State officials have not yet laid out their standards for reversing course on Massachusetts' reopening and an increasing number of doctors and epidemiologists express concerns about the spread of the coronavirus in the state. Continue reading →
A filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission shows that on May 12 Nabel also sold 30,000 shares of Moderna stock worth $1.98 million. Continue reading →
That trial, say those familiar with the federal court system, would look strikingly similar to the first, right down to the inevitable media spectacle. Continue reading →
A statement by Police Commissioner Branville Bard Jr. set off a firestorm in Cambridge, particularly from City Councilor Quinton Zondervan, who lambasted him for peddling “not factually correct” statements. Bard stood by his statement and defended the city’s arsenal. Continue reading →
At least six people were killed as Tropical Storm Isaias spawned tornadoes and dumped rain Tuesday along the U.S. East Coast after making landfall as a hurricane in North Carolina, where it caused floods and fires that displaced dozens of people. Continue reading →
WASHINGTON — The Census Bureau confirmed late Monday that it plans to cut four weeks from the schedule for finishing its count of the nation’s 330 million residents, a turnabout that census experts said would deeply imperil an accurate tally of the population. Continue reading →
The cause remained unclear hours later. But officials in the Lebanese capital said 2,750 tons of highly explosive ammonium nitrate had been stored in a depot at the center of the explosion. Continue reading →
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres said Tuesday the coronavirus pandemic has led to the largest disruption of education in history, with schools closed in more than 160 countries in mid-July, affecting over 1 billion students. Continue reading →
The men had been missing in the Micronesia archipelago for nearly three days when their distress signal was spotted Sunday on uninhabited Pikelot Island by searchers on Australian and US aircraft, the Australian defense department said Monday. Continue reading →
His campaign brochure says he was “one of the first Democrats to call for Donald Trump’s impeachment." But as a Newton city councilor, he distinguished himself as one of the few who refused to call for impeachment. Continue reading →
In a sharp rebuke, teacher union leaders in Quincy decided against endorsing the Massachusetts Teachers Association’s resolution to continue with remote learning at the start of the school year, accusing the state’s largest teachers union of potentially orchestrating a strike. Continue reading →
Marijuana legalization in Massachusetts was intended to return wealth to Black and brown communities, which for decades were disproportionately targeted by police enforcing the drug’s prohibition. Yet in many cities and towns, it is the police who are getting wealthy. Continue reading →
A questionable ball four and a Tropicana Field catwalk played a role, but the Red Sox lost their series opener against Tampa Bay all the same. Continue reading →
The pandemic is changing some crucial things about how venture capitalists invest — and how startups use that money to hire — that could affect Massachusetts in worrisome ways. Continue reading →
Bent Fabricius-Bjerre, the Danish pianist who, as Bent Fabric, composed and recorded the ubiquitous instrumental hit “Alley Cat,” died Tuesday. He was 95. Continue reading →
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