12 Tufts lacrosse players diagnosed with serious, rare injury

BOSTON — Twelve Tufts University men's lacrosse players have been diagnosed with rare muscle injuries after participating in a voluntary, supervised 45-minute workout conducted by the team, a university spokesperson announced Friday. Five of the players diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis remained hospitalized Friday, according to Patrick Collins, the school's director of public relations. Monday's training was […]

State Freedom Caucuses defy GOP power players and win big

This year, a new force emerged in conservative politics. Frustrated with one-party rule and a paucity of real options, Republican voters essentially founded new parties in 12 states without facing the challenge of gaining mainstream voting rights. State Freedom Caucus figures prominently in Republican primaries and legislatures, making it harder for pseudo-conservatives to mislead voters. […]

6 NFL players who need to get MUCH better in Week 2

There may be a lot of excitement around the opening week of the NFL regular season, but Week 2 is far more important. This is the week we get to see how players react to the successes and failures of the previous week and how coaching staffs change their approach to incorporate new aspects into […]