Friday marked the start of a new state policy that limits stays at the overflow sites to five business days, but shelter operators have the flexibility to grant extensions. Continue reading →
As Harris, a graduate of Howard University, a historically Black school, has made a point of highlighting her membership and spoken at several Black Greek-letter organization events, members have grown excited about her candidacy. Continue reading →
The Perseid meteor shower peaks this weekend, raining as many as 75 meteors per hour across the night sky. But as light pollution worsens, advocates worry: How many more of these will be visible in Massachusetts? Continue reading →
WATCH: The Celtics All-Star has spent some time on the sidelines. Reporter Gary Washburn explains why he thinks the forward isn't playing. Continue reading →
WATCH: The new quarterback saw only one series in the Patriots first preseason game. As reporter Christopher Price explains – it was all part of the plan. Continue reading →
WATCH: The linebacker has been pushing for a new contract. Reporter Christopher Price discusses how this could affect the Patriots’ upcoming season. Continue reading →
When Michael Brown, an unarmed Black teenager, was fatally shot in 2014 by a white police officer and his body left in the street under the August sun, the small St. Louis suburb of Ferguson roiled and plunged into crisis. Continue reading →
Officer Omar Habib was arraigned Thursday on charges including strangulation, criminal obstruction of breathing or blood circulation, and using unlawful methods of restraint, Bronx District Attorney Darcel Clark said. Continue reading →
The team estimated that the economic cost — from factors like health care services and patients unable to return to work — is about $1 trillion worldwide each year, or about 1 percent of the global economy. Continue reading →
Russia said Friday it was moving more troops and weapons to the western Kursk region, where Ukrainian forces have been mounting a major cross-border assault for four days. Continue reading →
Readers are dispirited and outraged by legislative inaction in the session just ended on a range of issues, from climate to a moratorium on prison construction to raises for community college faculty and staff. Continue reading →
The defense’s request is premised on jurors who have come forward to say they unanimously reached not guilty verdicts on the charges of second-degree murder and leaving the scene of an accident. Continue reading →
Quincy dedicates a "Lone Sailor" statue, the centerpiece of the new Navy Park at Squantum, honoring Navy veterans from the South Shore city and its long history with the nation's defense. Continue reading →
After adjusting for the new tax revenue, the state currently faces a budget gap of around $233 million for the fiscal year that ended June 30. Continue reading →
Triston Casas played games in three straight days for Worcester from Tuesday through Thursday and 10 of the 19 balls he’s put in play clocking in with an exit velocity of 95 miles per hour mph or greater. Continue reading →
The newcomers to the Red Sox bullpen were part of a late-innings collapse that saw a 3-1 lead entering the seventh unravel in an 8-4 loss to the Astros at Fenway Park. Continue reading →
The Massachusetts Nurses Association, the union for 4,000 nurses, said negotiators from Brigham’s parent organization have agreed to a wage increase of up to 30 percent over the next two and a half years. Continue reading →
With the rapid growth of streaming services coming to an end, streamers have only two options for growing revenues — selling ads or raising prices. And even ad-sponsored services are becoming more costly for consumers. Continue reading →
A onetime reporter on winter sports, he would become known for helping hundreds of presidential nominees through their Senate confirmation hearings. Continue reading →
He also had 22 victories on the Champions Tour from 1985-2002 and was inducted into the PGA World Golf Hall of Fame in 1992. A cause of death was not made public. Continue reading →
"There’s always an extra level of energy when we go to the Boston area," Knight said ahead of New Kids on the Block’s return to the Xfinity Center this weekend. Continue reading →
A Taylor Swift impersonator at Canobie Lake Park has gone viral on TikTok for her uncanny resemblance to Swift and lively performances. Continue reading →
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