A strike is looking increasingly probable, and a lengthy walkout in such a major manufacturing sector would be a hit to a vulnerable US economy. Continue reading →
Signs of cognitive decline and memory loss may not show up for 10 to 20 years after the formation of deposits of amyloid and other toxic proteins in the brain, experts say. Continue reading →
A long-lost shipwreck has been discovered in Wisconsin waters, with details of the vessel revealed this week by shipwreck hunters. The schooner-type vessel sank in 1881 in Lake Michigan and has been hailed as a "remarkable discovery" by maritime historians. Continue reading →
In normal times, the politics of disaster dictate that a president and a governor from opposite parties come together to show the victims of a natural disaster — and potential voters across the country — that they care. These are not normal times. Continue reading →
The impeachment trial of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is going to test the will of Republicans senators to punish not only one of their own, but a hard-right firebrand who has driven the state’s policymaking for years Continue reading →
The mission for the Ukrainian unit was to take a single house, in a village that is only a speck on the map but was serving as a stronghold for Russian soldiers. Continue reading →
One naval drone was destroyed late Friday and two others early Saturday morning, according to Russia’s Defense Ministry. There was no immediate comment from Ukrainian officials. Continue reading →
Although scientists have long known that flora and fauna in central Europe still carry traces of radiation stemming from the 1986 meltdown at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine, a new study on wild boars roaming the forests of Bavaria in southern Germany has turned up unexpected findings about the radiation present in their tissue. Continue reading →
Two of the Globe’s comic strips in recent weeks have been addressing lifetime phases that many of us of a certain age recall with bittersweet nostalgia. Continue reading →
“We need to make sure that we are not leaving these workers behind,” said Roxana Rivera, a labor organizer with Local 32BJ of the Service Employees International Union. Continue reading →
The platform offers Mayor Michelle Wu another opportunity to directly reach her constituents without the time and space limitations — or additional questions and context — of traditional news media. Continue reading →
The Royals led the Sox, 7-0, after three innings on Friday night. The Red Sox led the Royals, 8-1, after four innings on Saturday. Baseball works that way sometimes. Continue reading →
Signs of cognitive decline and memory loss may not show up for 10 to 20 years after the formation of deposits of amyloid and other toxic proteins in the brain, experts say. Continue reading →
Signs of cognitive decline and memory loss may not show up for 10 to 20 years after the formation of deposits of amyloid and other toxic proteins in the brain, experts say. Continue reading →
Long before Hollywood made killer robots seem all too plausible, the British author worried that technology would undermine humanity by making life too easy. Continue reading →
Jimmy Buffett, the singer, songwriter, author, sailor and entrepreneur whose roguish brand of island escapism on hits like “Margaritaville” and “Cheeseburger in Paradise” made him something of a latter-day folk hero, especially among his devoted following of so-called Parrot Heads, died on Friday. He was 76. Continue reading →
Jimmy Buffett, the singer, songwriter, author, sailor and entrepreneur whose roguish brand of island escapism on hits like “Margaritaville” and “Cheeseburger in Paradise” made him something of a latter-day folk hero, especially among his devoted following of so-called Parrot Heads, died on Friday. He was 76. Continue reading →
Little Amal will appear in neighborhoods across the city for a series of free events over three days before embarking on a cross-country journey culminating in San Diego. Continue reading →
In the play he wrote based on a real-life episode during the filming of “Jaws,” Shaw portrays his father, actor Robert Shaw, who was unforgettable as the film’s grizzled shark hunter. Continue reading →
A zeal for treasure-hunting goes a long way toward explaining Lyman Orton’s hobby (OK, obsession) for the past 45 years: Tracking down the art of Vermont that has left the state and bringing it back home. Continue reading →
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