The unfolding emergency illustrates what can happen when government’s ability to cope with a migrant influx is overwhelmed by sheer numbers. Continue reading →
Recent advances in cultivated meat — and a landmark decision by the US Department of Agriculture — are energizing what proponents say is a meat revolution with almost unlimited possibilities. Continue reading →
Wild blue mussels seem to be disappearing in the Gulf of Maine. Scientists are now seeking to understand the extent of the loss and the mechanisms causing it. Continue reading →
In interviews after the raid, many residents said they saw the police search not just as a stunning broadside against the press, but also as a natural, if unfortunate, outgrowth of rising tensions between the community and the Record’s coverage. Continue reading →
The state Department of Motor Vehicles asked for the reduction after a Cruise vehicle without a human driver collided with an unspecified emergency vehicle on Thursday. Continue reading →
The 35-unit apartment complex in Lahaina may have been one of the first major buildings consumed as a brush fire tumbled down from the hills on Aug. 8. Two residents of Eono have been named among the 111 confirmed deaths, and another half-dozen residents are still not accounted for, families said in interviews. Continue reading →
The representatives from the West African regional bloc, ECOWAS, came to the capital, Niamey, and joined efforts by United Nations Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel, Leonardo Santos Simao, who arrived on Friday, in trying to facilitate a resolution to the ongoing crisis. Continue reading →
Cluster munitions have killed nearly 1,500 people in Syria, including 518 children, since 2011, according to the Syrian rights network. Land mines have killed another 3,353 civilians, including 889 children. Continue reading →
In China, where artists say the miniature form is relatively new, miniatures have become a way to reckon with a society that has changed at a dizzying pace. Continue reading →
Introducing for-profit organizations into a system, which relies on the altruism of donors and their families, who receive no compensation for these life-saving gifts, would be a move in the wrong direction. Continue reading →
Our state’s ethics laws on financial disclosure are badly out of date and intimidating to access. The Sunshine State does much better. Continue reading →
Instead of respecting teachers, people are trying to intimidate them. The result will be fewer people choosing this important profession. Continue reading →
Kendra Lara is competing with IT director William King and labor attorney Benjamin Weber in the Sept. 12 preliminary election for District 6. Continue reading →
The event was organized by New Beginnings Re-Entry Services, which runs a residential program in Roxbury for women who have been recently released from incarceration. Continue reading →
Even dogs have it better than some held in our prisons and jails, which can be like kilns in the summer, sickening those inside and making conditions dangerous for everybody. Continue reading →
The Sox are 7-1 against the Yankees this season, having outscored them by 29 runs. They are 11-13 against the other three teams in the division. Continue reading →
Like Elliott, Blount came to the Patriots in his late 20s, hoping for a reset after enjoying success early in the early stages of his career. Continue reading →
Outside the classroom, students are fed content they’re sure to like. Inside the classroom, professors can nurture an analog culture of resistance. Continue reading →
Before the Foxborough shows, New Jersey’s second favorite son shares his love of Bruce Springsteen’s music and some of the movies that feature it. Continue reading →
We live in a time of trigger warnings and oversensitivity, so it’s especially powerful to see raw, ugly scenes unfold at length in the Australian miniseries “The Lost Flowers of Alice Hart.” Continue reading →
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