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Freshman Calvin “CJ” Dickey Jr., died after his first practice at the university. His parents are suing the school, also alleging staff neglected to account for his sickle cell trait during training.

Carbon monoxide poisoning was the cause of death of the teenage son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, authorities in Costa Rica confirmed.

The people who invented stuffed crust and toasted Quiznos subs are now reinventing the sports bar. Sportico has the details on Tom’s Watch Bar.

For the first time in NBA history, missed 3s are more common than missed 2s. We’ve crossed the Rubicon on a bridge built of bricks. It’s time to move the arc.

They look like baseball bats morphing into bowling pins, their ends flaring into an aggressive bulge that suddenly tapers. So how do they work?

John Turley-Ewart is a contributing columnist for The Globe and Mail, a regulatory compliance consultant and a Canadian banking historian. Ontario Premier Doug Ford says we will “fight like we’ve never fought before.

Avian influenza is “evolving in ways we haven’t seen before,” says Martha Nelson, a computational biologist and staff scientist researching pathogen evolution at the National Institutes of Health — one of many scientists who have been monitoring the global H5N1 outbreak.

The sky wasn’t falling in Dallas. (That happened last month.) There were, however, violent downward gusts descending upon North Texas—ironically, the opposite of a windfall. On Tuesday afternoon, the skies in the Dallas-Fort Worth area became tinged with a muddy orange.

When Homeland Security Secretary Kristi L. Noem visited El Salvador’s most notorious mega-prison on Wednesday, she sported an eye-catching piece on her wrist that experts have identified as an 18-karat gold Rolex Cosmograph Daytona watch that sells for about $50,000.

A dimly lit cave wall; a piece of bark; a stone tablet; a blank sheet of paper; an empty page on a screen. A hand that makes a mark. A mind that exults in the mark it has just made. Whatever great thoughts may swirl about in the mind, when it comes down to it, the artist must let out the artisan.