Critics, including liberal academics who have championed diversity, say requiring such statements amounts to extracting loyalty oaths to a particular worldview. Continue reading →
The effort's anticipated launch has raised thorny questions about when people in crisis actually need the police, and when a behavioral health team can show up instead. Continue reading →
The fast-charging station uses lithium-ion batteries to charge cars at high speed without needing a high-voltage connection to the electrical grid. Continue reading →
It leaves out a key proposal championed by both Governor Maura Healey and Boston Mayor Michelle Wu: a provision to allow cities and towns to impose a fee on the sales of high-end properties. Continue reading →
President Biden plans to issue an order Tuesday that would shut off access to the US asylum system when illegal border crossings exceed a daily threshold, according to four administration officials and people with knowledge of the plans. Continue reading →
WATCH: The NBA Finals start Thursday against the Mavericks. Can Luka Doncic pull off a Larry Bird impersonation? Columnist Dan Shaughnessy makes the case. Watch →
WATCH: Delivery drivers cause traffic chaos. Correspondent Scott Kirsner went undercover as a DoorDash driver to learn how the city can improve. Watch →
WATCH: The minty-flavored smokes are often marketed to Black communities. STAT reporter Nicholas Florko explains why ban advocates might have to wait forever. Watch →
In a tense appearance before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic, Fauci was grilled on the origin of the virus and on recommendations his agency gave early in the pandemic. Continue reading →
About half of Americans have said they would support mass deportations of immigrants in the country illegally, according to a CNN poll conducted by the research firm SSRS in January. Continue reading →
Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico’s next president and its first woman leader in more than 200 years of independence, captured the post by promising continuity. Continue reading →
The Israeli military revealed an additional four hostages were “no longer alive.” Hamas had said they were killed in Israeli airstrikes. Continue reading →
The abundance of Canada’s hydroelectric power had been a cornerstone of the trade, providing relatively low-cost renewable energy to New England, among other areas. Continue reading →
The fighting needs to stop. Hostages must return home. Israel and the Palestinians both need new leaders. And the diaspora of both sides should be pressing for lasting peace in the form of a two-state solution. Continue reading →
That it took a decision by the US Supreme Court outlawing this activity should not disguise the reality that the Legislature could have, and should have, outlawed this practice years ago. Continue reading →
Officials in Melrose Public Schools failed to investigate complaints of racial bullying, forcing a 12-year-old Black student to leave the district for his own safety, according to complaint filed Monday. Continue reading →
The demand for Games 1 and 2 on Thursday and Sunday is being heightened by the presence of Garden villain Kyrie Irving of the Mavericks. Continue reading →
Gill, a Brockton native, is continuing his comeback on social media, posting on a screenshot on Reddit on Monday that appeared to show more than $180 million in GameStop stock holdings. Continue reading →
As he worked the levers of power in Israel's coalition governments, Mr. Levy often embodied the resentments of Jews of North African and Middle Eastern origin who felt ill-treated by Europe-rooted elites. Continue reading →
Clarence Sasser was one of 61 living recipients of the Medal of Honor, a majority of whom fought in Vietnam. He was one of just three living Black recipients. Continue reading →
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