The prospect of “accelerated approval” for a single-dose treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy has drawn criticism from some scientists and health research experts who say the FDA is loosening its standards. Continue reading →
"He was my motor, I was his heart," Mr. Hoyt said of his years-long teaming with his late father, Dick, who pushed his wheelchair in 32 Boston Marathons. Continue reading →
President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy expressed optimism Monday that they could break the partisan stalemate that has prevented action to avert a default on the nation’s debt, but they remained far apart on a deal to raise the debt limit as Democrats resisted Republicans’ demands for spending cuts in exchange. Continue reading →
Tim Scott, the first Black Republican elected to the Senate from the South since Reconstruction, announced his campaign for president Monday, bringing a positive, aspirational message to a growing field of Republicans running as alternatives to former president Donald Trump. Continue reading →
Arizona, California, and Nevada have agreed to take less water from the drought-strained Colorado River, a breakthrough agreement that, for now, keeps the river from falling so low that it would jeopardize water supply for major Western cities like Phoenix and Los Angeles as well as for some of America’s most productive farmland. Continue reading →
Republican Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen signed a bill Monday that bans abortion at 12 weeks of pregnancy and restricts gender-affirming medical care for people younger than 19. Continue reading →
Russian officials claimed that Ukrainian military saboteurs launched an attack across the border Monday, wounding eight people in a small town. Kyiv officials denied any link with the group and blamed the fighting on a revolt by disgruntled Russians against the Kremlin. Continue reading →
TEL AVIV — Three Palestinian militants were killed in an Israeli army raid in a West Bank refugee camp early Monday, Palestinian officials said, while the Biden administration sharply condemned Israel’s latest act of settlement expansion. Continue reading →
Near a peak of the Zagros Mountains in central Iran, workers are building a nuclear facility so deep in the earth that it is likely beyond the range of a last-ditch US weapon designed to destroy such sites, according to experts and satellite imagery analyzed by the Associated Press. Continue reading →
Lawmakers should approve funding in next year’s state budget for the Betsy Lehman Center to implement its road map to improve safety in health care. Continue reading →
Massachusetts has a hodgepodge of rules that each municipality imposes at the local level in order to issue kennel licenses, but such rules are inadequate and oversight varies significantly. Continue reading →
Writes one reader, "Many Palestinian refugees were forcibly expelled by Zionist militias and by the Israeli armed forces." Another writes, "The Palestinians, too, could have had a state. Instead, they rejected peace and opted for terrorism." Continue reading →
A Boston Celtics staffer later sent two free tickets to Rachael Rollins’s personal e-mail with a face value of $350 each, according to the report. Continue reading →
Joshua S. Levy, who has stepped up to become acting US attorney in Massachusetts, has worked as both a federal prosecutor and a white collar defense lawyer for a major firm. Continue reading →
Following a study that found an increase in pedestrian deaths statewide last year, the city is launching a new program aimed at keeping neighborhoods and streets safer for both pedestrians and drivers. Continue reading →
Mazzulla was a good story, but he is not ready for prime time. He doesn’t belong in this arena, and he never should have been asked to. Continue reading →
It’s easy to assume that the successes of the past 40 years will continue in the years ahead. Yet as they warn, in the investment world, past performance doesn’t guarantee future results. Continue reading →
"He was my motor, I was his heart," Mr. Hoyt said of his years-long teaming with his late father, Dick, who pushed his wheelchair in 32 Boston Marathons. Continue reading →
Touching on a whopping 44 songs, Janet Jackson's show whirred by at a dizzying pace — a flex of how many absolute bangers she has bequeathed unto the world. Continue reading →
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