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The state's new housing law challenges Massachusetts' long, proud history of letting towns control their own zoning, and resistance is growing fast. Continue reading →
Authorities in Massachusetts have charged nearly twice as many people with selling sex as buying it over the past five years, according to state court data, including bringing dozens of charges under what advocates say are particularly archaic “common nightwalker” and “common streetwalker” laws. Continue reading →
“He doesn’t come to all the Washington political balls and gatherings,” David McIntosh, president of the conservative Club for Growth, said of the donor. Continue reading →
During his long career, Dr. Hiatt helped advance the practice of medicine in myriad ways, including serving as a mentor to young physicians, which he considered “a sacred commitment.” Continue reading →
Every year, heat kills more people than floods, hurricanes and tornadoes combined, and experts warn that extreme heat will become more intense, frequent, and lethal with climate change. Continue reading →
The Supreme Court announced Sunday that it would issue at least one decision Monday, a strong signal that it would rule then on former President Donald Trump’s eligibility for Colorado’s primary ballot. Continue reading →
A deadly wildfire burned more than 2,000 buildings in the Hawaiian town of Lahaina on Maui in August and left behind piles of toxic debris. Continue reading →
Across Europe, measles cases rose more than 40-fold in 2023 compared with a year earlier — from less than 1,000 to more than 40,000 — according to the World Health Organization. Continue reading →
The 87-year-old monarch returned to Norway aboard a medical airplane late Sunday, a day after he was implanted with a pacemaker while on holiday in Malaysia. Continue reading →
The call for production of more affordable housing must be conjoined with strategies to enhance the monitoring and enforcement of fair housing. Continue reading →
US hostage policies have begun to change and innocent Americans are coming home from kidnapping or wrongful detention abroad more frequently than ever before. Continue reading →
With the loss of federal pandemic relief funds, the district will experience almost $100 million in cuts, despite the general fund budget increasing by more than $300 million since 2020. Continue reading →
A kickboxing coach. A child devastated by a lost soccer tournament. A father and son bonding over RC cars. These are the people you meet in Danehy Park. Continue reading →
Nikki Haley’s decision to steer her campaign to a wealthy Boston suburb on Saturday with a dual fundraiser and rally underscores the long odds — and tough math — the former South Carolina governor faces entering Super Tuesday. Continue reading →
Lawmakers are so far noncommittal on funding the proposal, which will be part of a broader economic development bill the Healey administration is expected to file soon. Continue reading →
Students in the “Launching Tech Ventures” class could ask a specially trained bot to help with analysis of a case study, find definitions of unfamiliar terms, or even see when professors were holding office hours. Continue reading →
During his long career, Dr. Hiatt helped advance the practice of medicine in myriad ways, including serving as a mentor to young physicians, which he considered “a sacred commitment.” Continue reading →
Melvin Way, whose hallucinatory diagrams, composed with ballpoint pens and markers on scraps of paper in New York City homeless shelters, were collected by prominent art museums around the world, died Feb. 4 in a hospital near his family’s home in Smoaks, South Carolina, a rural town northwest of Charleston. He was 70. Continue reading →
Surrounded by a congregation of rapt fans Saturday night at TD Garden, the Nigerian artist became the first African act to sell out the arena in its near 30-year history. Continue reading →
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