Investigators and Dickson Joel De Los Reyes Gomez's family have offered conflicting accounts on when the search began and how Lynn police responded when they learned he was missing. Continue reading →
Boston police late Thursday night announced the arrest of a man, identified as Walter Hendrick, 22, of Mattapan, on charges of improper storage of a firearm — accessible to someone under age 18; unlawful possession of a firearm; and unlawful possession of ammunition. Continue reading →
A Red Line train operator noticed smoke coming from underneath a car Thursday when it arrived at the Charles/MGH Station, according to the MBTA. Continue reading →
The Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved a birth control pill to be sold without a prescription for the first time in the United States, a milestone that could significantly expand access to contraception. Continue reading →
Federal prosecutors investigating former president Donald Trump’s attempts to overturn the 2020 election have questioned multiple witnesses in recent weeks about whether Trump had privately acknowledged in the days after the 2020 election that he had lost, according to four people briefed on the matter. Continue reading →
A divided House voted on Thursday to overturn a Pentagon policy guaranteeing abortion access to service members regardless of where they are stationed. Continue reading →
Schools and colleges were closed after record monsoon rains led to massive waterlogging, road caves-in, collapsed homes, and gridlocked traffic in large parts of northern India, killing more than 100 people over two weeks, officials said Thursday. Continue reading →
The takeaway from Thailand’s general election in May was clear: Voters had dealt a crushing blow to the ruling military junta by supporting a progressive party that challenged not only the generals but also the nation’s powerful monarchy. Continue reading →
Tourists in central Athens huddled under mist machines, and zoo animals in Madrid were fed fruit popsicles Thursday as southern Europeans suffered through a heat wave that was projected to get much worse heading into the weekend. Continue reading →
I was 13 when the wealthy town of Greenwich, Conn., claimed ownership of Great Captain Island for use as a public beach — but ‘public’ only for Greenwich residents. Continue reading →
Investigators say they found skulls and other human remains, as well as a Harvard Medical School bag, in the apartment of James Nott of Mt. Washington, Ky. Continue reading →
The rate of weekly emergency room visits for cannabis tripled among children ages 10 and younger and increased by 50 percent among children ages 11 to 14. Continue reading →
The team needs a definitive answer on whether it can plug its captain and No. 1 center into the lineup or whether it has a giant hole in its heart and soul. Continue reading →
The Hollywood actors’ union approved a strike on Thursday for the first time in 43 years, bringing the $134 billion American movie and television business to a halt over anger about pay and fears of a tech-dominated future. Continue reading →
Biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies are working on experimental vaccines to ward off the Epstein-Barr virus, with at least two development efforts in Massachusetts. Continue reading →
Alex Mashinsky, the founder and former CEO of the bankrupt cryptocurrency firm Celsius Network, was arrested Thursday and charged with defrauding customers and lying about his firm’s business model. Continue reading →
An award-winning poet, Mary Ann Hoberman wrote dozens of books for children, capturing the essence of childhood in her seemingly effortless rhymes. Continue reading →
In a 1985 conversation with Tammy Faye Bakker, the Rev. Stephen Pieters broached AIDs, sexuality, and faith in a fashion that rocked Christian Conservatism. Continue reading →
"Palomino," the new album by sisters Klara and Johanna Söderberg, represents a mental and musical shift for the Swedish duo, who play Roadrunner on Sunday. Continue reading →
Singleton plays the outwardly authoritative but wounded Mama in Zora Howard’s powerful, if uneven, “Stew,” now at Gloucester Stage Company under the sensitive direction of Rosalind Bevan. Continue reading →
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