University College Hospital, where a premature baby died last month following a superbug outbreak. Photograph: Peter Macdiarmid/Getty Images A premature baby died at one of England’s leading hospitals during an outbreak of antibiotic-resistant bacteria that affected 13 infants, it emerged today. The death has raised fresh fears about the dangers of superbugs, which doctors are [...]
Archives
CUP: Fast Times At AMS
Over the last 11 weeks, the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series has raced from coast to coast, from New England to Northern California, on half-mile bullrings, a triangle-shaped track and even the hallowed grounds of Indianapolis Motor Speedway. What they haven’t done much is race on 1.5-mile tracks. In fact, only once in those 11 races [...]
Controversy Begins to Swirl Over Death of Teen Racer
AP/The Columbian In this undated photo, Peter Lenz, center, poses with California Superbike School staffers, from left, Chief Mechanic Will Eikenberry, riding coach Dylan Code, riding coach Misti Hurst, and founder Keith Code. The motorcycle racing community is mourning the death of a promising 13-year-old rider in a crash at Indianapolis Motor Speedway while defending [...]
Clemens Arrives to Federal Court in D.C. for Arraignment
AP This Feb. 13, 2008, file photo shows former New York Yankees baseball pitcher Roger Clemens testifying before the House Oversight, and Government Reform Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. WASHINGTON — Seven-time Cy Young award winner Roger Clemens arrived Monday in the nation’s capital to face charges of lying to Congress about whether he [...]
