Sophia Garabedian had been dealing with a persistent fever and a painful headache when her parents found her numb in her bed one morning last fall. Doctors finally diagnosed Sudbury, Massachusetts, 5, a resident with eastern equine encephalitis, a rare but severe mosquito-borne virus that causes brain inflammation. Garabedian survived …
Read More »Another conference cancels fall sports for 2020
There was big news last week about the college sports landscape as Big Ten and Pac-12 announced plans to play only conference games during this year’s fall sports season, while the Ivy League went one step further, canceling all fall sports. Now the Ivy League has company, as another university …
Read More »Good MLB views, if fans know where to look
BOSTON (AP) – Tucked under center field seats in Fenway Park, down a flight of stairs from Lansdowne Street in an area that was previously used as the visiting team’s batting cage, there’s a sports bar being prepared to reopen since the closure of the coronavirus. Largely windowless and decorated …
Read More »Boredom, sound waves, police? The mystery of US fireworks USA And its many theories | United States News
Summer has come with a bang literally across the country this year as thousands of fireworks complaints have been called, from Ohio to Aurora to California. In Boston, complaints increased 64-fold compared to last year, while in New York, 12,582 calls have been to line 311 regarding illegal fireworks since …
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