How Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford finally came to fruition
Sports

How Errol Spence Jr. vs. Terence Crawford finally came to fruition

Errol Spence Jr. and Terence Crawford argued in the bowels of Chesapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City in 2018, an otherwise ordinary back-and-forth exchange that went on to hold outsized significance to boxing fans everywhere.A matchup between two of boxing’s best fighters was ripe on that November evening nearly five years ago, but for a… […]

Spence-Crawford is a fight for all the welterweight titles –
Sports

Spence-Crawford is a fight for all the welterweight titles –

Ben Baby, ESPN Staff WriterJul 28, 2023, 09: 22 AM ETCloseBen Baby covers the Cincinnati Bengals for ESPN. He joined the company in July 2019. Prior to ESPN, he worked for various newspapers in Texas, most recently at The Dallas Morning News where he covered college sports. He provides daily coverage of the Bengals for… […]

Red hot refinance demand retreats after tiny bump higher in mortgage rates
Economy

Red hot refinance demand retreats after tiny bump higher in mortgage rates

Skynesher | E+ | Getty Images Mortgage rates moved ever so slightly higher last week, but it was enough to take a little heat out of what had been a briefly red-hot refinance market. That caused total mortgage application volume to fall 1.3% for the week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted index. […]

Hong Kong stocks rally over 6% in sixth straight day of gains
Economy

Hong Kong stocks rally over 6% in sixth straight day of gains

View of Victoria Harbour in Hong Kong SAR of China Jackyenjoyphotography | Moment | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index was up over 6% on Wednesday, hitting a 22-month high for a sixth day of gains amid further optimism about Beijing’s latest stimulus policies. The index closed up 6.2%, ending at 21,133.68 […]

Ankylosing Spondylitis: The Long Hunt for a Right Diagnosis
Health

Ankylosing Spondylitis: The Long Hunt for a Right Diagnosis

Carlos Julio Aponte, MD, still remembers his ankylosing spondylitis (AS) patient No. 1. The man, a former traffic controller, was referred to Aponte more than 4 decades ago, racked by such agonizing back pain since age 20 that he couldn’t hold a job. No one could pinpoint the source of the man’s “mysterious” ailment. One… […]

Keeping Up Your Relationship Through Alzheimer’s
Health

Keeping Up Your Relationship Through Alzheimer’s

Alzheimer’s disease is a difficult diagnosis for the person with the disease as well as for all those who love them. As the brain becomes weaker, it becomes harder to recognize your loved one’s “old self.” It is as though the person you once knew and loved is gone even when they are physically still… […]

Creativity Can Help With Alzheimer’s Agitation
Health

Creativity Can Help With Alzheimer’s Agitation

Agitation can be one of the most troubling symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease. You’ve probably tried everything you could think of to bring calm to your loved one. Keep in mind the behavior is part of the disease and a form of communication and often is triggered by relatively minor events, says Sam Fazio, PhD, senior director of quality… […]