A recent conversation about the ongoing pandemic between USA TODAY's Editorial Board and World Health Organization members included the idea that, for experts, it's more of a question of "when" rather ...

If doomsday post-pandemic predictions of malls and physical retail driving down a one-way road to oblivion were to be believed, Cafaro co-President Anthony Cafaro should not have a business, let alone ...

Apocalyptic dramas have been in shorter supply in 2024 than in recent years, but that does not mean the fears that sometimes seem to grip the planet are no longer uppermost in the minds of many people ...

Timothy Beal, chair of the Department of Religious Studies and the Florence Harkness Professor of Religion, recently participated in an episode of the Unholier than Thou podcast, which is produced by ...

The year was 2013, and the release of a hotly anticipated zombie-apocalypse video game was on the horizon. The game, called The Last of Us, invited players to explore what then seemed a fanciful ...

Apocalypse Burger, the pandemic-born smashburger concept in the Meridian-Kessler neighborhood, will close permanently Saturday. “Apocalypse Burger will be smashing its last burger on Saturday, March ...

Americans grabbing groceries and fixing up their homes during the coronavirus pandemic have propped up top retailers' sales. But that same shopping behavior has also dented companies' profits.

Jared Leto emerged from a 12-day silent meditation retreat in March 2020 to find the world had gone into lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. The actor recalled the “shocking” experience on ...

It’s no secret that 2024 was a tough year for many retailers. From home goods stores like LL Flooring, to pharmacy chains like Walgreens, to automotive parts providers like Advance Auto Parts, ...