At the site of John O’Keefe’s death, looky-loos take pictures to show off on Facebook or drive by slowly shooting video. It’s a constant annoyance. Continue reading →
The state attorney general’s office has reached a deal with Uber and Lyft to grant drivers rights it says are among the best in the country, mirroring what state employees are entitled to but not addressing their employment status. Continue reading →
As their numbers swell, and advancements in artificial intelligence grow, the outlets, which appear in social media feeds with a veneer of credibility, could pose a threat by undermining legitimate information. Continue reading →
WATCH: November 5th will be here soon. Correspondent Valerie Wencis breaks down important laws and deadlines you need to know to cast your ballot. Watch →
WATCH: Media reporter Aidan Ryan sees the unprecedented CNN event as a symptom of the decentralized media era we’re in and that comes with risks. Watch →
The Supreme Court said Thursday that it would dismiss a case about emergency abortions in Idaho, temporarily clearing the way for women in the state to receive an abortion when their health is at risk. Continue reading →
The Supreme Court temporarily put on hold Thursday an Environmental Protection Agency plan to curtail air pollution that drifts across state lines, dealing another blow to the Biden administration’s efforts to protect the environment. Continue reading →
The crowds in Nairobi, the capital, were much smaller than those on Tuesday when tens of thousands of protesters flooded into the city center as lawmakers debated and then passed the contentious legislation. Continue reading →
Bolivia’s government announced that a total of 17 people had been arrested for their alleged involvement in the attempted government takeover, including the army chief, General Juan José Zúñiga, and former navy Vice Admiral Juan Arnez Salvador, who were taken into custody the day before. Continue reading →
Russia is recruiting 25,000 to 30,000 new soldiers a month — roughly as many as are exiting the battlefield, US officials said. That has allowed its army to keep sending wave after wave of troops at Ukrainian defenses, hoping to overwhelm them and break through the trench lines. Continue reading →
"Having a 24/7 information hotline [in Canada] does not 'expedite' anything, except access to accurate information," writes a practitioner from Canada. A Mass. reader writes, "Legalization of assisted suicide threatens the fundamental rights of disabled individuals." Continue reading →
This week we will witness another historic debate, the earliest in our presidential cycle, with new rules, and the first time two men who have been president will be standing side by side on live television. Continue reading →
Helen Antenucci has been working as an MBTA train operator for 29 years and is a certified Guinness World Record holder for being the oldest active female train operator. Continue reading →
By the time the meeting ended at 12:35 a.m. Thursday morning, the council had partially overridden the mayor’s veto on $6.2 million of changes by forcing votes on bundles or sometimes single line items. Continue reading →
Read’s fate is in the hands of a jury, who will decide whether she ran over her boyfriend, John O’Keefe, a Boston police officer, after a night of drinking and left him in a snowbank. Continue reading →
The lawsuit claimed the league broke antitrust laws by selling out-of-market Sunday afternoon game broadcasts at an inflated price and restricting competition. Since federal damages can be tripled, the NFL could end up being liable for $14.39 billion. Continue reading →
“It’s a process, and a marathon,” new offensive coordinator Alex Van Pelt said. “So we’re really going to take our time and do it the right way.” Continue reading →
As their numbers swell, and advancements in artificial intelligence grow, the outlets, which appear in social media feeds with a veneer of credibility, could pose a threat by undermining legitimate information. Continue reading →
After a busy spring hopscotching the country for a mix of political rallies, fund-raisers, and nontraditional campaign events, Kennedy appears to be taking a breather. Continue reading →
The sometime politician, with his band, the Texas Jewboys, developed an ardent following among alt-country music fans with songs such as “They Don’t Make Jews Like Jesus Anymore” and with biting cultural commentary. Continue reading →
I’m accustomed to reader feedback — good and bad! — but last week was special. The sea was angry that day, my friends. Beaches provoke strong, sometimes salty, emotions. Continue reading →
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