The fires forced more than 20,000 Nova Scotians to evacuate, and more than 60,000 acres have burned. No one has died in the fires, whose cause is being investigated by provincial authorities. Continue reading →
Amid record-low inventory, desperate renters are offering to pay even more than the landlord is asking. Sometimes by hundreds of dollars. Per month. Continue reading →
This school year, hundreds of books like “Queer, There, and Everywhere” and “I grew up feeling unsafe” have been restricted, challenged, and outright banned in libraries and classrooms across the country. Continue reading →
Federal and local authorities on Sunday amped up security preparations ahead of former president Donald Trump's first appearance in federal court on criminal charges here, monitoring online threats and potential gatherings of far-right extremists while marshaling more police officers to be on duty. Continue reading →
It’s the first trial of its kind in the United States, and legal scholars around the world are following its potential addition to the small number of rulings that have established a government duty to protect citizens from climate change. Continue reading →
The northbound lanes of I-95 were gone and the southbound lanes were “compromised” by heat from the fire, said Derek Bowmer, battalion chief of the Philadelphia Fire Department. Continue reading →
The military has had success in recruiting legal immigrants, particularly among those seeking a job, education benefits and training, as well as a quick route to becoming an American citizen. Continue reading →
They cram themselves every day by the millions onto India’s overtaxed trains, chasing a shred of economic opportunity across the vastness of the world’s most populous nation. Continue reading →
A Chinese spy base or facilities in Cuba that could intercept electronic signals from nearby US military and commercial buildings have been up and running since before 2019, when they were upgraded, according to a Biden administration official. Continue reading →
After a week of mostly silence about its newly launched campaign to drive Russian occupying forces from Ukrainian territory, Ukraine’s military on Sunday claimed its first small gains as fighting raged in at least three sectors of the front. Continue reading →
When parochialism is encouraged under the guise of solidarity, it’s more important than ever for schools, colleges, and universities to promote citizenship by helping students to think critically. Continue reading →
Central to the friction is simple geography. The bridge would connect Long Island with Moon Island, which is owned by Boston but falls within the municipal boundaries of Quincy at its northern tip. Continue reading →
Dozens turned out for the return of MedFlight's annual Patient Reunion Day at its headquarters at Hanscom Field. Because of COVID-19, this was the first reunion since 2019. Continue reading →
Proponents called the plan an overdue investment in Roxbury’s deep pool of creative talent and a strategy to bring Roxbury back to its glory days. Continue reading →
Brayan Bello followed Garrett Whitlock and Tanner Houck with a third straight strong start in New York as the Red Sox took two of three in the series. In a quintet of Houck, Whitlock, Bello, Kutter Crawford, and James Paxton, only Paxton has ever started more than 13 games in a season. Continue reading →
With his team trailing the Nuggets, 3-1, in the Finals, Lowry looks forward to the challenge of putting together a rally for the ages alongside his Miami teammates. Continue reading →
The speedster, who led off and started in center field on Sunday night, has spent much of the two years since his initial callup on the elevator between Worcester and Boston. Continue reading →
In the 1990s, Andrew Bellucci became one of the first chefs in New York City to achieve fame for pizza, then lost his job and reputation when an old crime caught up with him, only to return more than two decades. Continue reading →
In the 76-year history of the Tony Awards, no openly nonbinary performer had ever won Broadway’s biggest prize. But that changed dramatically Sunday night when Alex Newell won the Tony for best featured actor in a musical, followed a short while later by J. Harrison Ghee’s victory as best lead actor in a musical. Continue reading →
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