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Wednesday, June 17, 2026 · Somerville
How extreme heat damages the human body
Human bodies employ natural cooling mechanisms, but these systems fail under sustained high heat and humidity. Understanding the physiological effects of extreme temperatures can help people recognize danger signs and take protective steps.
Mendoza Selected as Top Pick in NFL Draft
Fernando Mendoza was selected as the consensus top pick in the NFL Draft. The quarterback will join a new franchise after distinguishing himself as a prospect through an unorthodox playing style and decision-making approach.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Lightning defeat Canadiens 3-2 in OT to even series
Tampa Bay scored three unanswered goals, including the overtime winner, to defeat Montreal 3-2 in Game 2. The victory ties the Eastern Conference quarterfinal series at one game apiece.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
NFL Draft: Teams Signal Early Moves as First Round Approaches
With the 2024 NFL Draft days away, four AFC and NFC teams with top-five picks are narrowing their focus on quarterback prospects, while Los Angeles positions itself as a potential trade partner in Round 1.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Wheeler Returns to Phillies Rotation After Eight-Month Absence
Zack Wheeler will take the mound Saturday against the Braves, marking his return to action after missing nearly a full season with an injury sustained last August. The Phillies hope the ace's comeback strengthens a rotation dealing with recent struggles.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026