Like others in this city’s large Puerto Rican community, Nereida Badillo longed for a more stable life. But history is difficult to overcome. Continue reading →
Some Jews across Massachusetts worry this year’s celebration may be marred by a war in the Middle East that shows little sign of slowing down. Continue reading →
The deadly pandemic encompassed a little more than a fifth of Trump’s presidency, but you’d never know it from listening to him on the 2024 campaign trail. Continue reading →
The House voted resoundingly on Saturday to approve $95 billion in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, as Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., put his job on the line to advance the long-stalled aid package by marshaling support from mainstream Republicans and Democrats. Continue reading →
The speaker wrestled over whether to lead the House in approving a foreign aid package of $95 billion for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan and humanitarian support, which many in his own Republican majority opposed. Continue reading →
An expansive operation announced by former president Donald Trump’s campaign and the Republican National Committee plans to dispatch more than 100,000 volunteers and lawyers to monitor and potentially challenge the electoral process in each battleground state. Continue reading →
Gideon Falter, chief executive of the Campaign Against Antisemitism, was wearing a traditional Jewish skullcap when he was stopped by police while trying to cross a street in central London as demonstrators filed past on April 13. Continue reading →
An Israeli weapon deployed in a retaliatory strike against Iran on Friday damaged a defense system responsible for detecting and destroying aerial threats near Natanz, a central Iranian city crucial to the country’s secret nuclear weapons program, according to two Western officials and two Iranian officials. Continue reading →
An Israeli airstrike on a house in Gaza’s southernmost city killed at least nine people, six of them children, hospital authorities said Saturday, as Israel pursued its nearly seven-month offensive in the besieged Palestinian territory. Continue reading →
The glaring mismatch between supply and demand has meant soaring real estate prices for several years. Now, interest rates are nudging us to an expensive impasse. Continue reading →
"He says a lot, with little thought about how to implement policies systematically," writes one reader. Another writes, "The world faces unprecedented challenges that require American leadership." Continue reading →
Did Hayward Zwerling, a retired endocrinologist and amateur woodworker, ask anyone before erecting his renditions of some of the animal kingdom’s largest beasts on public land? “No. I just did it,” he said. Continue reading →
Prosecutors say 3-year-old Yael Guardado Prudencio had a seizure disorder and hemophilia, and had been sick in the days before he died. Continue reading →
Even more urgent than stomping for President Joe Biden, several climate advocates said, is getting federal climate money out the door as quickly as possible. Continue reading →
Gabriel, a No. 2 pick out of N.C. State who also was an actor in TV and movies, played 11 professional seasons and was the MVP in 1969 while with the Rams. Continue reading →
Too many programs describe ‘the Black experience’ in confining ways. Instead, we can achieve true diversity without erasing individuality. Continue reading →
He believed that artists offered a perspective that could not be found in photographs. “Their imaginations enable them to venture beyond a scientific explanation of the stars, the moon and the outer planets,” Mr. Dean and Bert Ulrich wrote. Continue reading →
Born in Hawaii, Taro Akebono helped gain acceptance in Japan for foreign-born sumo wrestlers and helped fuel a resurgence in the sport’s popularity in the 1990s. Continue reading →
For decades, Bishop Gumbleton had been on the vanguard of liberal Catholicism, pushing the hierarchy to embrace same-sex marriages and working across the globe for social justice. Continue reading →
The 21-room hotel, which opened last fall, isn't what you might expect. It's more like hanging at your (rich) friends' house. “Sailing knots, anchors . . . that’s not what we’re about.” Continue reading →
From 1971 to 2021, the number of people living in multigenerational households quadrupled. High housing prices and demographic trends are driving the change. Continue reading →
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