Cancer in young adults is rising — is a ‘westernized’ lifestyle to blame?
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Cancer in young adults is rising — is a ‘westernized’ lifestyle to blame?

The cancer age gap is closing — to the detriment of younger generations. A new study has shown that young, ordinarily healthy adults are being diagnosed with cancer at worrying rates. Researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital saw that more and more people under the age of 50 are being diagnosed…

California Narrowly Averts an Electricity Crisis Amid Scorching Heat
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California Narrowly Averts an Electricity Crisis Amid Scorching Heat

SACRAMENTO — Wildfires raged at both ends of California. Gavin Newsom, the state’s governor, warned of “unprecedented” heat. The power grid teetered on the brink of outages into the evening. But as California endured its sixth day under a ferocious heat dome, the nation’s most populous state narrowly managed to…

Serena Williams’ final US Open match most watched tennis telecast in ESPN history
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Serena Williams’ final US Open match most watched tennis telecast in ESPN history

NEW YORK – Serena Williams’s defeat at the U.S. Open on Friday in what was likely the final match of her glittering career was the most-watched tennis telecast in ESPN’s 43-year history, the network said on Tuesday. Williams’s third-round loss to beat Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York averaged 4.8…