Welcome to Atomic Wonder, where we break down one tiny thing with big ripple effects. This week, we’re talking about the behind-the-back pass. It’s June 19, 2016. The world is Stephen Curry’s oyster, the ball’s in his hands with just over five minutes left in Game...
A Gaston County man with a long history of violence is charged with threatening to kill President Joe Biden. According to newly unsealed documents in the case, David Kyle Reeves, 27, of Gastonia, made a series of angry and erratic phone calls to the White House...
World Health Organization (WHO) vaccine experts said Wednesday the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine could be used for people aged over 65, and also in settings where variants of the virus are circulating. The 15-member Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE) issued a range of interim...
The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) on Tuesday urged countries in the Americas, including those in the Caribbean, to make sure they are prepared to roll out COVID-19 vaccines. PAHO said information it received voluntarily by countries shows important advances, but added that “some gaps remain.” Key...
LeBron James scored a 28-point triple-double as the injury-depleted Los Angeles Lakers bagged a fifth-consecutive win on Monday in a 119-112 overtime defeat of the Oklahoma City Thunder. For a second-straight game James and the Lakers were forced to dig deep in overtime, overturning a double-digit...