A citizen-led effort to enshrine the right to an abortion in Ohio's constitution would need to bypass the Legislature in a state that has a real possibility of restrictions looming and where the antiabortion side is looking to match the reproductive rights movement’s show of force. Continue reading →
Bank runs used to take several days or even weeks before they toppled an institution. But accelerated by social media and online banking, SVB imploded in roughly 24 hours, forcing regulators to quickly step in. Continue reading →
Even for a city accustomed to celebrity appearances, the two-day visit during which Donald Trump is expected be arraigned in Manhattan is likely to be a striking spectacle. Continue reading →
In the wake of an elementary school shooting in Tennessee last week that left three 9-year-olds and three adults dead, state legislatures across the country are moving forward with bills aiming to improve school safety. Continue reading →
Residents across a wide swath of the country raced Sunday to assess the destruction from fierce storms that spawned possibly dozens of tornadoes from the South and the Midwest into the Northeast, killing at least 32 people. Continue reading →
Vice President Kamala Harris may have traveled halfway around the world to reach this corner of Africa, but she was welcomed as a “daughter of our own country” when she sat down with Zambia’s leader. Continue reading →
Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged his Russian counterpart, in a rare phone call between the diplomats since the Ukraine war, to immediately release a Wall Street Journal reporter who was detained last week as well as another imprisoned American, Paul Whelan, the State Department said Sunday. Continue reading →
An influential Russian military blogger who called for an escalation of the war in Ukraine was killed when a bomb exploded in a cafe in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Sunday, in what appeared to be one of the most high-profile attacks on a supporter of Moscow’s invasion. Continue reading →
Russian shelling blasted apartment blocks, homes, and a preschool in eastern Ukraine on Sunday, killing six civilians, even as evidence mounted that Moscow has failed to make much progress in its campaign to seize the whole of the region. Continue reading →
Perhaps Wayland wanted to be a more inclusive town when it hired Omar Easy, a Black man, as superintendent of schools, but possibly the town wasn’t ready. Continue reading →
I’ve had to juggle raising my daughter and working a part-time job while attending school full time and working toward a certificate. Paying for child care on top of that is a burden that forces me to make impossible decisions. Continue reading →
The Victorian-era home where Lizzie Borden was accused — and acquitted — of murdering her parents has undergone numerous renovations since US Ghost Adventures took ownership of the house in May 2021, and it continues to see upgrades nearly two years on. Continue reading →
Massachusetts Environmental Police escorted the whales through the canal, a spokesperson for the state Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs wrote in an e-mail Sunday afternoon. Continue reading →
Boston racked up double-digit hits in another slugfest, led by Duvall’s three-hit day; the center fielder was one of four Sox with multiple RBIs. Continue reading →
Where an editor saw a handful of unrelated deaths, Loretta McLaughlin saw a series of connected murders that were likely committed by a single person. Continue reading →
The Friday concert’s second half was dedicated to the debut performance of the work, which the orchestra commissioned from Navajo composer Juantio Becenti. Continue reading →
Director and choreographer Raphaëlle Boitel, whose “When Angels Fall” in 2019 left Boston audiences gasping, returns to ArtsEmerson for a too-brief run of “Shadows Cast,” a stunning combination of sound, light, and movement delivered by six extraordinary performers. Continue reading →
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