It was not a matter of if an American man would be playing in the US Open final; it was a matter of who.After a grinding semi-final fight over five sets, Taylor Fritz outlasted Frances Tiafoe 4-6, 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, 6-1 to become the first American man in 18 years... More »
Chances are good that you’ve heard a lot of ways to avoid, treat or cure COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019). If what you heard doesn’t mention a COVID-19 vaccine or COVID-19 medicine from your healthcare professional, it could be a myth. Myths are statements ... More »
You may wonder how coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) could affect your risk of illness, birth plan or time bonding with your baby. You also might have questions about the safety of the COVID-19 vaccines. Here’s what you need to know. COVID-19 risks during pr... More »
Anyone can get COVID-19, also called coronavirus disease 2019, including children. Find out about the symptoms, testing and medical issues linked to COVID-19 in children. And learn how to help prevent COVID-19, especially in children at high risk of serious il... More »
Akara EttehEarly on a Saturday morning in April, Akara Etteh was checking his phone as he came out of Holborn tube station, in central London. More »
After years of delays, the first crewed flight test of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft launched on June 5th, carrying NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams to the International Space Station for what was supposed to be a short trip. However, after th... More »
No. 1 Michigan Wolverines will host No. 3 Texas Longhorns during week two of the NCAA football season. (Aaron J. Thornton/Getty Images)Defending national champs the Michigan Wolverines and the No. 3 Texas Longhorns both won their first games of the season last... More »
Just when the Dodgers thought their pitching staff was getting healthier, they announced yet another significant injury on Friday.Rookie right-hander Gavin Stone was placed on the injured list with shoulder inflammation, the team said, leaving the 25-year-old’... More »
When to Send Food Back at a Restaurant: A Guide to Dining Etiquette No one goes to a restaurant hoping to send their food back. Dining out is meant to be a treat, a break from the everyday routine, and a chance to enjoy a well-prepared meal without the hassle ... More »
Hello gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for September 6th, 2024. Well, this is the last one. You’ll see one more special from me next week with a few reviews that have specific embargo dates, but this is the final regular SwitchArcade Ro... More »
If there’s anything worse than being sick, it’s being sick while dealing with insurance issues. But unfortunately, that situation is all too common. Recent research from the Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation that researches health care issues, finds that... More »
From its epicenter in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa’s mpox epidemic is spreading fast, reaching a dozen other African nations so far. The single most important tool for extinguishing the fire is mpox vaccination, which prevents infection and ill... More »