Play-in games conjure tourney feel for NBA coaches, players
Boston coach Brad Stevens tapped into his experience coaching Butler to back-to-back NCAA championship games to prepare his Celtics.
Can autoantibodies play into coronavirus severity, long COVID? Some researchers suggest yes
New findings out from Yale University suggest autoantibodies — or proteins acting against a person’s own tissues and organs — may correlate with COVID-19 severity and lasting symptoms.
Salma Hayek reveals near-fatal COVID battle: ‘My doctor begged me to go to the hospital’
The “Savages” actress opened up about her bout with the novel illness, revealing that she contracted COVID-19 early during the pandemic and spent seven weeks in isolation away…
Pelosi touts bipartisan Jan. 6 Capitol riot commission, says Republicans ‘afraid of the truth’
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi suggested Wednesday that GOP leaders and former President Donald Trump aren’t backing the formation of a bipartisan commission to study the Jan. 6 attack…
CDC Director Rochelle Walensky wears mask on Capitol Hill despite her agency’s guidance
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky was photographed wearing a coronavirus face covering at a Senate subcommittee hearing Wednesday, days after her agency revised its…
Biden tells Coast Guard cadets nation’s at ‘significant inflection point,’ calls class dull after joke bombs
Emphasizing the importance of their mission ahead in a quickly changing world, President Biden told graduating Coast Guard cadets on Wednesday that “we need you badly – that’s…
Biden reinstates climate official dumped by Trump
The White House has brought back the scientist responsible for overseeing the government’s climate reports after he was ousted by the Trump administration last year.
North Carolina judge accused by BLM protesters of nearly hitting them with SUV — but police video inconclusive
A judge in North Carolina has been summoned to appear before criminal court after allegedly nearly striking Black Lives Matter protesters with his state-issued vehicle earlier this month…
De Blasio considering lottery for vaccinated New Yorkers similar to Ohio
Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday that his administration is “looking at” holding a lottery for New Yorkers vaccinated against COVID-19.
Woman whose father is jailed in Iran pleads for help
As President Biden pursues a new nuclear settlement with Iran, for some people it’s personal