After hunkering down during heavy rains in the afternoon, revelers were rewarded with clearer skies in the evening and packed the area around the Hatch Shell for the traditional Boston Pops concert and fireworks display. Continue reading →
At least five candidates appeared in Merrimack alone on Tuesday, shaking hands, throwing candy, and introducing themselves to voters largely unfamiliar with them. Continue reading →
High schoolers published report in student newspaper that shook this college town, long considered an LGBTQ-friendly, liberal enclave. Continue reading →
The injunction could have profound effects on the First Amendment and on government efforts to counter misinformation on elections and health emergencies. Continue reading →
A 40-year-old killed one man in a house before fatally shooting four others on the streets of a Philadelphia neighborhood and surrendering along with a rifle, a pistol, extra magazines, a police scanner, and a bulletproof vest, police said Continue reading →
Hong Kong’s leader said Tuesday that eight pro-democracy activists who now live in the United States, Britain, Canada, and Australia will be pursued for life for alleged national security offenses, dismissing criticism that the move to have them arrested was a dangerous precedent. Continue reading →
After five nights of fury over Nahel Merzouk’s killing, the country has calmed down and begun to assess the damage: more than 5,000 vehicles burned, 1,000 buildings damaged or looted, 250 police stations or gendarmeries attacked, more than 700 officers injured. Continue reading →
In a better world with a functioning public transit system that enabled people for whom biking is not possible or practical to mothball their cars, bike lanes might make sense. In this world, they represent the triumph of ideology over facts. Continue reading →
Hundreds gathered near the Old State House Tuesday morning for a July 4 reading of the Declaration of Independence and a parade highlighting Boston’s Revolutionary role. Continue reading →
A day after her daughter Emma Tetewsky was found alive after being trapped in a muddy swamp for several days, Barbara Zinaman wanted to give thanks to anyone she could. Continue reading →
Cook and Hopkins are hungry, proven and appear intrigued by the New England’s professional atmosphere, so signing the free agent running back and receiver could improve matters. Continue reading →
A new report argues that the new net-zero building codes being adopted by communities around the state could increase the cost of building a new single-family home by up to $23,000. Continue reading →
“I’ve been reminded that you don’t know how long you have,” Dr. Love said after her own diagnosis. “We have to get rid of this disease, and there is no reason we can’t do it.” Continue reading →
Professor Fredkin charged through an endlessly mutating career that could appear as mind-warping as the iconoclastic theories that made him a force in both computer science and physics. Continue reading →
The Emerson College alumna who co-wrote “Crazy Rich Asians” discusses her racy new comedy — starring Ashley Park and Sherry Cola — out this week. Continue reading →
Isaac Boots, creator of the popular TORCH’D 28-minute workouts, is doing a residency at the Wequassett Resort & Golf Club in Harwich from July 13-29. Continue reading →
It's possible to update your kitchen without breaking the bank, but you may need to go to Facebook Marketplace, the appliance outlet, the hardware store, and back again. Continue reading →
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