Government officials can be quick to punish parents whose babies die while sleeping with them, but slow to craft a safety message that resonates with today’s parents. Continue reading →
New England impersonators say playing St. Nick can be a sophisticated and lucrative affair, particularly when Santas are in short supply. Continue reading →
Leaders of the “Write-In Biden” campaign in New Hampshire trotted out a giant sample ballot on Thursday to show voters precisely how to cast a ballot for the incumbent president. Continue reading →
Just as controversy surrounding responses to the Israel-Hamas war has roiled university campuses, tensions also have spilled over into K-12 schools in the greater Boston area. Continue reading →
The Israeli military bombarded dozens of sites in the Gaza Strip over the weekend as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to keep fighting in the territory, even as anguish over the Israeli military’s accidental killings of three hostages raised new questions about how his government is prosecuting the war. Continue reading →
As 2023 draws to an end, with promises of holiday parties and crowds and lots of inadvertent exchanges of shared air, mask-wearing is much more off than on around the country even as COVID's long tail lingers. Continue reading →
The data, released as part of an annual snapshot on children and HIV/AIDS, suggest that gender inequality, limited access to health care, and a dearth of educational programs put girls at particular risk for HIV worldwide. Continue reading →
The parallels between the movements in the two countries underscore the wide reach and growing global influence of religious conservatives in the United States — and of the US Supreme Court. Continue reading →
Stepped-up drone attacks over the past month come as both sides are keen to show they aren’t deadlocked as the war approaches the two-year mark. Continue reading →
Pope Francis turned 87 on Sunday, closing out a year that saw big milestones in his efforts to reform the Catholic Church as well as health scares that raise questions about his future as pope. Continue reading →
The university’s governing board said a review of the president’s work had found instances of “inadequate citation,” but also that she hadn’t violated “standards for research misconduct.” Huh? Continue reading →
In a recent editorial praising the new state law mandating rezoning related to communities with state-aided transportation, while sort of praising Newton, you cannot pass up the chance to take a shot at my town. Continue reading →
A seemingly innocuous holiday party is not usually headline news, but this week’s gathering for a local “Electeds of Color” group went viral after an e-mail gaffe for the soiree. Continue reading →
Evan O’Brien, creative director for the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum, said the story of the Boston Tea Party is one of “common, everyday people.” Continue reading →
The Patriots showed little creativity or spunk on offense and looked like they are perfectly content playing out the string to wrap up the season. Continue reading →
New England impersonators say playing St. Nick can be a sophisticated and lucrative affair, particularly when Santas are in short supply. Continue reading →
Housing advocates say the Somerville City Council’s vote last month makes it the first city in the region to fully legalize Boston’s famous stacked housing type. Continue reading →
Mr. Grgich, a Croatian immigrant who considered himself not a wine maker but a wine sitter, leveraged a wine-tasting victory into his own Napa winery. Continue reading →
A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and prolific author of acclaimed nonfiction books, Ted Morgan renounced his noble French title in favor of a conventional all-American name. Continue reading →
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