The proposed changes would preserve its historic row houses, and also remove rules that once gave birth to the Combat Zone, the former adult entertainment district. Continue reading →
Americans are living longer but with more years burdened by chronic disease. Researchers say molecules in certain foods may help us live healthier, longer. Continue reading →
President-elect Donald Trump refused on Tuesday to rule out the use of military or economic coercion to force Panama to give up control of the canal that America built more than a century ago and to push Denmark to sell Greenland to the United States. Continue reading →
The owner of Instagram and Facebook is switching to user-based fact-checking. Media reporter Aidan Ryan explains what's behind the media giant's decision. Watch →
Assumption University students are facing criminal charges after an attempted kidnapping. Reporter Danny McDonald explains what happened and why. Watch →
Pharmacists have begun prescribing abortion pills, not simply dispensing the medication — a development intended to broaden abortion access by taking advantage of rules that give them prescribing ability in most states. Continue reading →
Nearly 44 years after Jimmy Carter left the nation’s capital in humbling defeat, the 39th president returned to Washington for three days of state funeral rites. Continue reading →
The Israeli military said it targeted militants who had taken part in the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that sparked the war, without providing evidence. Continue reading →
At least 126 people have died and 188 were injured in the quake, which struck shortly after 9 a.m. at a depth of 6.2 miles in Dingri County, near one of Tibet’s most historic cities, in western China, state media reported. Continue reading →
The Panama Canal has for more than a century connected far-flung peoples and economies, making it an essential artery for global trade. But of late the canal has been linking something else, too: the immense ecosystems of the Atlantic and the Pacific. Continue reading →
Taiwan is investigating whether a ship linked to China is responsible for damaging one of the undersea cables that connects Taiwan to the internet, the latest reminder of how vulnerable Taiwan’s critical infrastructure is to damage from China. Continue reading →
Simply by virtue of putting more kids in fully enrolled schools with a broader range of programming, the closures and reconfigurations should have a beneficial impact. Continue reading →
Before blowing up a Cybertruck in Las Vegas, the Green Beret advocated for a violent purge of Democrats from the government and military. Continue reading →
Fueled by the highest immigration levels in decades, Massachusetts saw its largest population increase in 60 years between 2023 and 2024. Continue reading →
The average motorist traversing Boston spent 79 hours stuck in traffic in 2024, according to an annual study from INRIX, a transportation analytics company. Continue reading →
Cases over the winter season have so far outpaced the previous year, with 134 cases reported in November and 279 reported in December. In 2023, there were 52 cases reported in November and 112 in December. Continue reading →
The new investment comes amid an effort to cut costs at the organization, which has struggled to maintain print subscribers and build an online audience. Continue reading →
It turns out the facility where a Newton college student was treated for an ankle injury is an outpatient department of Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, which charges "hospital visit" rates. Continue reading →
"Alison was the preeminent scholar on adolescent obesity and eating disorders,” said Kerri Boutelle, a pediatrics professor at the University of California, San Diego. Continue reading →
"Alison was the preeminent scholar on adolescent obesity and eating disorders,” said Kerri Boutelle, a pediatrics professor at the University of California, San Diego. Continue reading →
The show played a big part, “in people not wanting to understand each other, but just shout at each other and fight,” said Luke Sewell, the documentary's director. Continue reading →
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