With his grievance-filled speeches and promise of some legally questionable executive orders, Trump began his second term in an aggressive manner. Continue reading →
In Massachusetts, an estimated 200,000 unauthorized immigrants could be targeted for immigration enforcement operations, though mass arrests could be complicated to execute. Continue reading →
“We dodged a bullet,” said John McKay, a veteran member of the Canadian House of Commons, from the ruling Liberal Party. “We were pleased to have not been mentioned once.” Continue reading →
Former president Joe Biden granted a wave of preemptive pardons in his final hours in office Monday to guard members of his own family and other high-profile figures from a promised campaign of “retribution” by his incoming successor, Donald Trump. Continue reading →
WATCH: Senior assistant business editor Andy Rosen unpacks the dollars and cents to help you decide if it’s an essential safety net, or unnecessary expense. Watch →
A wide swath of the United States was closing schools, roads, and state offices Monday in preparation for a significant winter storm bringing heavy snow and frigid temperatures along the Gulf Coast and Southeast and hitting areas unaccustomed to such weather, from Texas and Louisiana all the way to Florida. Continue reading →
A massive 70-member choir belted out “Hallelujah” at a Martin Luther King Jr. Day service Monday at his former congregation in Atlanta, followed by a stern message from his youngest daughter warning against antiwoke rhetoric. Continue reading →
James David Vance took an astonishing step in his meteoric political rise Monday when he was sworn in as the youngest vice president of the United States in more than 70 years. Continue reading →
The comments suggest that at least some senior members of Hamas hope it can engage directly with the Trump administration even though the United States has designated Hamas as a terrorist organization since 1997. Continue reading →
“People can barely recognize the crushed places where they used to live,” said Montaser Bahja, an English teacher, a day after visiting his old neighborhood in the northern city of Jabalia. Continue reading →
The Houthis said they would target vessels “wholly owned by Israeli individuals or entities and/or sailing under the Israeli flag.” The group added that it would stop targeting all ships “upon the full implementation of all phases” of the cease-fire agreement. Continue reading →
We saw a superb drama built on the very plausible politicking and jockeying for power that occurs with change in any influential institution — in this case, the church. Continue reading →
Healey faces hard choices. But they pale in comparison to those faced by a parent who is searching for a place where his or her children will have a chance of being safe and warm through the night. Continue reading →
Vincent Illuzzi, the Essex County state’s attorney, described the shooting as happening during a traffic stop. He said he believed the stop was related to immigration enforcement. Continue reading →
Thanks to Sunday's slim win over the Ravens, Buffalo gets another shot at Kansas City, the team the Bills beat back in Week 11 this season. Continue reading →
After losing a pair of one-goal leads early, Coyle's handiwork delivered a needed victory and, at least temporarily, pushed Boston back into a playoff position. Continue reading →
The Physician Pathway Act creates a track for physicians who practiced medicine in other countries to be able to pursue full state licensure as they work in underserved communities. Continue reading →
The decision suggests that Trump is taking a more measured approach to fulfilling a key campaign promise of using tariffs to reorder America’s trading relationships. Continue reading →
The agreement, signed Friday on one of the last days of the Biden administration, reduces the total cost owed to the federal government by about $1 billion. Continue reading →
Dr. Stoddart also used his expertise to try to find solutions for other problems, including the storage and transportation of hydrogen fuel and the protection of skin care products. Continue reading →
While the Cuban dance company’s Boston showcase was technically proficient and entertaining, it suffered from sameness and repetition. Continue reading →
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