Michelle Obama delivered a passionate broadside against President Trump during Monday’s opening night of the Democratic National Convention, assailing the Republican president as unfit for the job and warning that the nation’s mounting crises would only get worse if he’s reelected. Continue reading →
Along with trying to appeal to a key slice of the electorate that he’s currently losing, President Donald Trump does have a specific policy issue in mind, one rooted in the debate about housing, zoning, and local control that for decades has played out in places such as the suburbs of Greater Boston. Continue reading →
Senator Edward Markey has seized on Kennedy’s connection to that troubled fraternity, citing his involvement as an example of poor judgment and his disassociation mere political expediency. Continue reading →
A group of federal lawmakers, including US Senator Elizabeth Warren, raised the volume of their alarm about the United States Postal Service on Monday, Continue reading →
Like transit agencies across the country, the MBTA faces looming financial woes that are largely due to the pandemic-era plummet in ridership and the economic contraction that could threaten other revenue sources. Continue reading →
We’ve known from the beginning how the end will arrive. Eventually, the coronavirus will be unable to find enough susceptible hosts to survive, fading out wherever it briefly emerges. Continue reading →
The decision sets up a fierce legal battle over the fate of a vast, remote area that is home to polar bears, caribou, and the promise of oil wealth. Continue reading →
Lebanon is facing a surge in coronavirus cases after a devastating blast at the Beirut port earlier this month killed scores and wounded thousands, prompting medical officials on Monday to call for a two-week lockdown to try to contain the pandemic. Continue reading →
The story reveals the deep cracks between progressive and establishment Democrats and shows how hard it is to fight those already in power. Continue reading →
The story reveals the deep cracks between progressive and establishment Democrats and shows how hard it is to fight those already in power. Continue reading →
Djovanny Pierre gave a cheerful goodbye to his mother last Tuesday night and walked out of his Roxbury home where his family thinks he got into the passenger seat of a waiting SUV being driven by Tatianna Morales. What happened next is a painful mystery for their loved ones. Continue reading →
As a new poll from an outside group found the Democratic primary race for Senate neck-and-neck, Representative Joseph P. Kennedy III on Monday rebuked his opponent, incumbent Senator Edward J. Markey, for invoking and at times attacking the Kennedy family in an ever-more-contentious battle. Continue reading →
Dozens of Massachusetts Democratic state committee members on Monday pushed for an expedited and independent investigation into what role state party leaders played in misconduct allegations leveled against Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse. Continue reading →
The "difficult decision" affects nearly 20,000 workers at the state's largest employer, which said the coronavirus crisis has taken a heavy toll on its staff. Continue reading →
Mr. Yeoman, the longtime Houston football coach who led the Cougars to four Southwest Conference titles and a school-record 160 victories, has died. He was 92. Continue reading →
Dr. Wetli, the Long Island medical examiner who was thrust into the national spotlight when Trans World Airlines Flight 800 exploded in 1996 and killed all 230 people on board, died July 28 at a hospital in Manhattan. Continue reading →
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