Climate scientists say the extreme rainfall and flash floods in Leominster are now expected on a warming planet — and there’s much more to come. Continue reading →
Several general election matchups feature a candidate claiming the progressive lane, in many cases linked with Mayor Michelle Wu, versus an opponent seen as more moderate, some of whom have won the support of former mayor Martin J. Walsh. Continue reading →
The incidents present an urgent problem for general manager Phillip Eng, who has tried to promote a competent, safety-focused culture since he started in April. Continue reading →
He strongly suggested that Donald Trump, 77, and President Biden, 80, should follow his lead and bow out to pave the way for younger candidates, Continue reading →
Law enforcement’s big break came overnight as a plane fitted with a thermal imaging camera picked his heat signal, allowing teams on the ground to secure the area, surround him, and move in with search dogs. Continue reading →
Search teams combed streets, wrecked buildings, and even the sea Wednesday to look for bodies in a coastal Libyan city where the collapse of two dams unleashed a massive flash flood that killed at least 5,100 people. Continue reading →
A Ukrainian attack targeting the headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet in Crimea damaged two ships and triggered a large blaze at a sprawling naval shipyard that plays a critical role in the Russian war effort, according to Russian and Ukrainian officials. Continue reading →
A flotilla of flimsy boats, crowded with migrants and launched from Tunisia, overwhelmed a tiny southern Italian island on Wednesday, taxing the coast guard’s capability to intercept the smugglers’ vessels and testing Premier Giorgia Meloni’s pledge to thwart irregular migration. Continue reading →
Our research at MIT has found that once trained, visual AI is shockingly accurate at predicting property values, crime rates, and even public health outcomes. Continue reading →
Allowing private individuals to partially pay for the governor and her staff to conduct official business could create the appearance of a conflict of interest, if not an actual one. That’s why the state should start paying its own way. Continue reading →
Lawyers for the ACLU Massachusetts and the state’s public defender agency said it would be critical to the justice system to determine whether any wrongdoing by a Springfield police officer would taint Hampden County criminal prosecutions. Continue reading →
On Tuesday night, two incumbent city councilors — both beset by controversy — were knocked out of their races in the preliminary election, each of them bested by two challengers, who will now face each other in November. Continue reading →
Tropical storm-force winds are forecast to hit the South Coast of Massachusetts sometime between 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday morning, bringing heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and an increased risk of rip currents, especially on south-facing beaches, forecasters said. Continue reading →
New England will have to adjust its practices this week to combat the left-handedness of quarterback Tua Tagovailoa and the speed of Tyreek Hill. Continue reading →
Duckbill raised $33 million to combine AI with remote specialists to help people take care of everyday tasks, from scheduling appointments to buying kids soccer gear. Continue reading →
Mr. Bennett was one of Washington's most sought-after defense lawyers, known for steering companies, executives and political figures of both parties through moments of legal peril. Continue reading →
Mr. Bennett was one of Washington's most sought-after defense lawyers, known for steering companies, executives and political figures of both parties through moments of legal peril. Continue reading →
Megan Thee Stallion rules ‘Dicks: The Musical,’ ‘Dumb Money’ falls short, and ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ puts audience expectations on trial. Continue reading →
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