Number of deaths due to heatwave continues to rise, but the actual number is higher
Record heatwave continues High temperatures continue to prevail in many southern and western states, fueling wildfires and disrupting infrastructure. Summer 2024 is barely three weeks...
US Representative Thomas Massie rejects conspiracy theories about his wife’s death
Republican Congressman Thomas Massie debunked “internet conspiracy theories” about his wife’s recent death in a social media post on Tuesday, two weeks after announcing her...
Massachusetts man regains his voice after extremely rare larynx transplant
The Mayo Clinic replaced Marty Kedian’s larynx to remove a rare form of throat cancer. Kedian says he feels like he has his life back...
The plague never disappeared: what you should know
TThe plague sounds like something from a history book. But the disease – also known as the “Black Death” or “Great Plague” – which claimed...
Italian teenager Carlos Acutis is the first Millennium Saint: God’s influencer
Pope Francis gives Carlo Acutis permission to become the first millennium saint Pope Francis approved the canonization of Carlo Acutis, a 15-year-old who died of...
Chris Evert and ovarian cancer: Why early detection doesn’t help
A New York Times This week’s story about tennis legend Chris Evert’s battle – twice – with ovarian cancer painted a simple and powerful picture:...
In defense of 91.3 The Summit
To support 91.3 FM With all due respect to Harry K. Robinson (“Sell the Radio Station,” June 16), he should have done a little research...
Country singer with degenerative disease welcomes second grandchild
Country music star Alan Jackson, known for his song “It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere” together with the late singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffet, is celebrating an important milestone...
COVID activity remains low in Michigan as U.S. experiences summer surge
New COVID-19 variant could trigger summer surge A new round of COVID-19 variants has health authorities on high alert, especially with summer fast approaching. Fox...
Charlton teenager raises money for PMC by writing children’s book
CHARLTON – As part of her and her sister’s efforts to raise money for the Pan-Mass Challenge and the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, 16-year-old Clara Dowdle...