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USFL Championship 2023: What to know about the Stallions-Maulers game

USFL Championship 2023: What to know about the Stallions-Maulers game

The USFL Championship will bring an official end to the mid-year football season and provide a nice appetizer for the upcoming NFL season.The Birmingham Stallions will look to win their second straight title on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Maulers, who went from having the worst record during the 2022 season to champions of the North Division.J'Mar Smith led the Stallions last season to a championship over the Philadelphia Stars and established himself as the starting quarterback for the 2023 season until he was injured. Alex McGough, who was injured last season before Smith stepped in, led the Stallions to the…
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At least 51 people are killed when a truck rams other vehicles in western Kenya

At least 51 people are killed when a truck rams other vehicles in western Kenya

A truck plowed into several other vehicles and traders in western Kenya, killing at least 51 people, police said.The accident Friday night occurred in a location known for vehicle crashes near the Rift Valley town of Londiani, which is about 125 miles northwest of the capital Nairobi.Officers at the scene counted 51 bodies, but more people were believed to be trapped in the rubble, Rift Valley Police Commander Tom Odera told The Associated Press.The Kenya Red Cross Society said on Saturday that 32 people were injured and hospitalized, and called on Kenyans to donate blood. He also said heavy rains…
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Bobby Bonilla Day: Why do the Mets pay him over  million every July despite last playing for them in 1999?

Bobby Bonilla Day: Why do the Mets pay him over $1 million every July despite last playing for them in 1999?

Bobby Bonilla's favorite day is, without a doubt, July 1st. That's because every year through 2035, he can expect to receive a clean $1,193,248.20 paycheck from the New York Mets, even though he last played for them in 1999.So how did the Mets get here?By the fall of 1991, Bonilla was the biggest free agent on the market after finishing four consecutive All-Star seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates and earning two MVP finalist honors in both 1990 and 1991, the latter in which he led the National League with 44 doubles.The Mets broke the bank for Bonilla, signing him to…
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Iron deficiency is often overlooked in young women and girls, research finds

Iron deficiency is often overlooked in young women and girls, research finds

An underdiagnosed deficiency of an essential mineral may be contributing to fatigue, brain fog, and concentration problems in nearly 1 in 4 adolescent girls and young women in the United States. Nearly 40% of American teen girls and young women had low levels of iron, an important mineral needed to make red blood cells, according to a study Posted this week in JAMA Found. It is the first investigation that analyzes iron deficiency in young women and adolescents. For the study, researchers at the University of Michigan Medical School drew data on girls and women ages 12 to 21 collected…
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