NASCAR driver Ricky Stenhouse Jr. said Friday that Kyle Busch’s death has left the racing world facing an “eerie weekend” ahead of Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600, as tributes poured in for the two-time Cup Series champion who died at age 41 following a reported severe illness.
Acting NIH Infectious Disease Chief Steps Down
The acting director of the U.S. NIH’s infectious disease institute has stepped down, two Democratic senators said on Thursday during a Senate hearing, even as