A new international study led by Boston researchers offers hope to young women with breast cancer who are facing an agonizing choice about whether to have children. Continue reading →
Some communities point to local ordinances that restrict the length of hotel stays or cite the lack of funds for schools that would be stretched with an influx of new families. Continue reading →
Lawmakers and budget officials have long braced for a slowdown, but the extent of the drop for April — typically the state’s strongest month — caught some on Beacon Hill by surprise. Continue reading →
The quarter percentage point increase was the 10th straight by the Fed’s monetary policy committee, lifting the central bank’s benchmark rate to its highest since 2007. Continue reading →
After a pair of explosions above the Kremlin early Wednesday, Russia accused Ukraine of trying to assassinate President Vladimir Putin with a drone attack, but Kyiv denied any involvement in an incident that could raise the already high stakes in Europe’s biggest conflict since World War II. Continue reading →
Boston Globe healthcare reporter Felice Freyer tells the story of how a woman died just steps from a hospital, and how it inspired new legislation. Watch →
The vaccine, to be sold as Arexvy, appears to be the first in the world approved for sale to protect older adults from RSV, a potentially fatal respiratory illness. Continue reading →
“The development of an El Nino will most likely lead to a new spike in global heating and increase the chance of breaking temperature records,” said the secretary-general of the World Meteorological Organization. Continue reading →
When he started college in the fall of 1939, Fredric Taylor was excited for his future. He had begun studying music education at his hometown school, Iowa's Cornell College, with dreams of becoming a music instructor. Continue reading →
A seventh-grade student armed with pistols and Molotov cocktails shot and killed eight children and a security guard Wednesday in an attack against his school in the Serbian capital, Belgrade, shocking a country where gun ownership is high but violence from the weapons is rare. Continue reading →
Just weeks ago, US diplomats thought Sudan was on the verge of a breakthrough agreement that would advance its transition from military dictatorship to full-fledged democracy, delivering on the soaring promise of the country’s revolution in 2019. Continue reading →
Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip killed a 58-year-old man and wounded five others on Wednesday, Palestinian health officials said, even as the latest spasm of violence between Israel and Palestinian militants in the enclave appeared to ebb. Continue reading →
The T communications office has been a place where questions either go to die or are responded to at a pace so languid that it makes the slow zone on the Orange Line seem zippy. Continue reading →
Sarah Perkins and Joshua Sabey hope no other parents have to endure what they went through: the loss of custody of their two boys because of what they say were overzealous actions by the state. Continue reading →
The bumper sticker, with its cutting message about affordable housing, was addressed anonymously to the Nantucket Select Board. It didn’t take long for its inflammatory sentiment to ignite outrage on the island. Continue reading →
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