While the Flagg family has moved on as Cooper prepares to go No. 1 in the NBA Draft, tiny Newport — a 3,200-person town west of Bangor — is celebrating the state's most famous athlete. Continue reading →
Since the September 11 terrorist attacks, the government has focused on preventing such attacks. But in the second Trump term, some experts worry that his deportation focus is giving the administration tunnel vision. Continue reading →
The Legislature has long been criticized for operating with a level of opacity that keeps residents from knowing what's really going on at the State House. Continue reading →
Iranian state television reported Tuesday that a ceasefire had begun in its war with Israel, even as Israel warned the public of a new missile barrage launched from Iran. Continue reading →
The high court’s action came after immigration officials put eight people on a plane to South Sudan in May, a move that a Boston judge found violated his order. Continue reading →
The Supreme Court said Monday that it would decide whether a Rastafarian man may sue prison guards in Louisiana who shaved off his dreadlocks in seeming violation of an appeals court’s ruling about how the state must treat members of his faith. Continue reading →
The number of abortions in the United States rose again in 2024, with women continuing to find ways to get them despite bans and restrictions in many states, according to a report out Monday. Continue reading →
Many of the protesters who flooded the streets of Los Angeles to oppose President Trump’s immigration crackdown wore masks or other face coverings, drawing scorn from him. Continue reading →
“The harassment of these innocent victims and family members is deplorable and should never happen again in a case in this Commonwealth,” Hank Brennan said.
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The city has outreach teams providing water to homeless people and opened emergency shelters during the heat emergency, declared for Sunday through Tuesday. Continue reading →
Chara and Thornton retired following the 2021-22 season and are among two-dozen-plus players eligible for consideration for the first time, following the standard three-year waiting period. Continue reading →
Massachusetts and eight nearby states are soliciting ideas for potential electric transmission infrastructure projects that could strengthen the grid and save money for ratepayers from Maine to Maryland. Continue reading →
It was, in his view, the church’s role not to reinforce established social realities but to question systems of power and inequality at every turn. Continue reading →
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