Week 7 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Mike Washington Jr., Omar Cooper Jr. among top pickups

Week 7 Fantasy Football Waiver Wire: Mike Washington Jr., Omar Cooper Jr. among top pickups

Every Monday during the season, Justin Boone breaks down the recommended waiver-wire pickups.Roster percentages are generated from Yahoo leagues. Free-Agent Budget (FAB) amounts are based on a $100 salary cap. Only players rostered in less than 50% of leagues are considered.AdvertisementKey injuries to considerLadd McConkey (concussion)Rashod Bateman (shoulder)Bye weeksPickups by positionTop-10 overall pickups for Week … Read more

The Magellanic Clouds: Two Galaxies Dancing with Death

The Magellanic Clouds: Two Galaxies Dancing with Death

Dear readers, faithful companions of the flashlight and basketball: First of all, I must apologize for a long silence. If you haven’t read anything of mine for several weeks, it’s neither because of laziness nor because of forgetfulness. It is because he was obliged to duties that, although less poetic than the stars, are no … Read more

Dana-Farber, Beth Israel cancer hospital construction begins

Dana-Farber, Beth Israel cancer hospital construction begins

The 300-bed, 450,000-square-foot hospital is set to open in 2031 for patients who need inpatient care during treatment. It will sit on the site of the former Joslin Diabetes Center on Brookline Avenue. The new hospital is a physical manifestation of Dana-Farber’s burgeoning collaboration with Beth Israel Lahey Health, the state’s second-largest health system and … Read more

Man who heckled Abdul El-Sayed is former Josh Hawley aide, records show | US midterm elections 2026

Man who heckled Abdul El-Sayed is former Josh Hawley aide, records show | US midterm elections 2026

A man who booed Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed and demanded he disavow the Muslim Brotherhood at a Michigan town hall is a former aide to Republican Sen. Josh Hawley, according to congressional staff records. At Saturday’s event, an attendee who only identified himself as “Tommy” shouted into the crowd, asking if El-Sayed would repudiate … Read more

Apple Announcing New Products Next Week: ‘Pro and Tell’

Apple Announcing New Products Next Week: 'Pro and Tell'

Apple’s Greg Joswiak today hinted at new product announcements coming next week, sharing a social media post saying “Can’t wait to get professional and tell it next week.” Rumors suggest that Apple plans to introduce the new MacBook Pro with an OLED touchscreen, an entry-level M6 ‌MacBook Pro‌, an M6 iMac, and an iPad mini … Read more

US company announces progress toward resurrecting the extinct dodo

US company announces progress toward resurrecting the extinct dodo

DALLAS – An American biotechnology company said it is moving toward its goal of resurrecting the dodo, the famous flightless bird with a large hooked beak, and returning it to its native Indian Ocean island of Mauritius, where humans drove it to extinction in the 17th century. Dallas-based Colossal Biosciences said Wednesday that it has … Read more