Housing advocates say simpler zoning would pave the way for more homes and generate more affordable housing. But others say unregulated development would only make things worse. Continue reading →
Democrats see judges as a xxxxxx against potential abuses of power by Donald Trump, in a sign of the partisan struggle over the federal courts. Continue reading →
President Vladimir Putin escalated a tense showdown with the West on Thursday, saying that Russia had launched a new intermediate-range ballistic missile at Ukraine in response to Ukraine’s recent use of American and British weapons to strike deeper into Russia. Continue reading →
WATCH: Simplisafe is using artificial intelligence to sort friends from foes. But skeptics warn about privacy issues. Reporter Hiawatha Bray explains. Watch →
WATCH: Older riders are in the saddle and ending up in the hospital. Reporter Kay Lazar breaks down the trends and potential safety improvements. Watch →
The newfound national attention on fluoride injects the intense partisan passions of a Trump presidency into an issue that historically has been hyperlocal. Continue reading →
The report also documents vehement denials by Hegseth, President-elect Trump's choice for defense secretary, that he coerced the complainant into a sexual encounter. Continue reading →
After days of tense calm in the Lebanese capital, Israel began a wave of bombardment overnight in the Dahiya, the densely packed area south of the city where Hezbollah holds sway. Continue reading →
The accusations sharply escalate Bolsonaro’s legal troubles and highlight the extent of what authorities have called an organized attempt to subvert Brazil’s democracy. Continue reading →
"Unions’ ability to bargain effectively ultimately relies on the capacity to stage an effective job action," writes one reader. Another: "Teacher strikes and the disruptions they cause are not the answer." Continue reading →
The stakes are particularly high for vulnerable groups, including same-sex couples who may face challenges adopting in other states. Continue reading →
Amid a housing crunch and a migrant crisis, the decision could make it easier for homeless families in the state to secure emergency shelter. Continue reading →
Although the band and baton twirlers marched in the parade in 2013, this year, the 21-member dance team will join them on Thanksgiving Day in New York City. Continue reading →
Mayor Michelle Wu has repeatedly emphasized the need for the Legislature to act urgently on the local measure, but a lawmaker who does not represent any part of Boston was able to stop the bill from advancing, at least temporarily. Continue reading →
Visiting the White House was and still is considered an honor. The Celtics looked forward to their trip to Washington to meet with President Biden. Continue reading →
Estimated to cost more than $3 billion, a planned data center near Springfield would be the largest such complex in the state by far. Continue reading →
Employers are on the hook after Massachusetts mistakenly used federal money in 2020 to pay jobless claims that were its responsibility. Continue reading →
Physicians, psychologists, and physician associates in a range of fields at the safety-net health system are pushing back against what they say have become unsustainable working conditions. Continue reading →
Dr. Grant was a Boston Public Schools deputy superintendent and had helped launch 20 professional development schools and two charter schools in Michigan. Continue reading →
Prescott’s family said he had “spent his life trying to improve the lives of others, fighting for social justice and protecting the environment.” Continue reading →
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