For years, a number of diagnostic tests have been adjusted based on the belief that a patient’s key bodily functions can vary depending on race or ethnicity. The practice, though, is facing new pushback amid concerns that race-based tests can downplay the severity of illnesses in Black patients. Continue reading →
In hockey-hungry Massachusetts, where tens of thousands annually take part in the sport, families on Friday greeted the news with a keen sense of frustration. Continue reading →
Joe Biden’s pledge to “transition away from the oil industry” to address climate change put the issue on center stage for the final stretch of a campaign year in which the warming planet has played a larger role than ever before. Continue reading →
Joe Biden’s pledge to “transition away from the oil industry” to address climate change put the issue on center stage for the final stretch of a campaign year in which the warming planet has played a larger role than ever before. Continue reading →
The New York attorney general is investigating whether the appraisals on two of President Trump’s easement donations were improperly inflated to win larger tax breaks, according to court filings. Continue reading →
A bright yellow helicopter rose into a blue sky Friday carrying a COVID-19 patient from the Netherlands to a German intensive care unit, the first such international airlift since the pandemic first threatened to swamp Dutch hospitals in the spring. Continue reading →
French health authorities say France has recorded over 1 million confirmed coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic, becoming the second country in Western Europe after Spain to reach that number of known infections. Continue reading →
To tell the truth about standardized tests is to tell the story of the eugenicists who created and popularized these tests in the United States more than a century ago. Continue reading →
In hockey-hungry Massachusetts, where tens of thousands annually take part in the sport, families on Friday greeted the news with a keen sense of frustration. Continue reading →
In hockey-hungry Massachusetts, where tens of thousands annually take part in the sport, families on Friday greeted the news with a keen sense of frustration. Continue reading →
From NBA and NHL titles, to the elite performances of college hockey's best, to standout showings from the nation's top gymnasts, the 25-year history of TD Garden is littered with notable moments. Continue reading →
The moderator had viewers paying closer attention when she was on screen than Biden or Trump, according to television analytics company TVision. Continue reading →
The South Boston-based brewer reported better-than-expected earnings, as well as strong forecasts for the rest of the year and 2021. Continue reading →
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