The end was always going to be ugly, and needlessly sad, for Antonio Brown

Throughout most of his life in the spotlight — the arguments, fights, lawsuits, lies, preening, suspensions and firings — Antonio Brown has wanted the world to believe he was a victim. In what will likely be his final act on an NFL field, he may have finally convinced us. Watching a shirtless Brown wave and smile as he strolled through the end zone in the middle of Sunday’s game against the …

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Thousands of U.S. flights disrupted over New Year’s

Thousands of flights were delayed or canceled within the U.S. over the New Year’s weekend adding to a lengthy list of disruptions during the holidays because of adverse weather and rising cases of the coronavirus.Among the airlines, the worst hit seemed to be SkyWest and SouthWest, which combined saw over 900 cancellations.Transportation agencies across the country were also suspending or reducing services due to COVID-related staff shortages.In the months preceding the holidays airlines were wooing employees to ensure solid staffing during this period.That’s after thousands were furloughed or laid off during the pandemic.However, U.S. airline cabin crew, pilots and support staff were reluctant to put in overtime during the holidays despite financial incentives.According to some airline unions, workers feared getting COVID-19 and also didn’t want to deal with unruly passengers.This period of peak air travel also saw massive disruptions around the world with more than 11,000 flights delayed.

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