Front-line health workers and long-term care residents and staffers will be first in line for the coming COVID-19 vaccine. The state's first shipment of nearly 60,000 doses was ordered from the federal government last week. Continue reading →
As early as Friday, depending on the FDA, the largest and swiftest vaccination campaign in US history could get under way. The first 60,000 doses are expected to reach Massachusetts around Dec. 15, according to Governor Charlie Baker. Continue reading →
On Dec. 15, the state expects to receive an initial shipment of 60,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine, and it will begin to roll those out immediately. Continue reading →
Republicans are worried President Trump’s claims of election fraud might keep their voters at home on Jan. 5, the day of two runoff elections that will determine control of the Senate. Democrats, however, aren’t counting on it. Continue reading →
New York’s attorney general says 48 states file lawsuit against Facebook in landmark antitrust offensive on Big Tech. The US government filed a separate lawsuit seeking divestment of Instagram, WhatsApp. Continue reading →
Front-line health workers and long-term care residents and staffers will be first in line for the coming COVID-19 vaccine. The state's first shipment of nearly 60,000 doses was ordered from the federal government last week. Continue reading →
Republicans are worried President Trump’s claims of election fraud might keep their voters at home on Jan. 5, the day of two runoff elections that will determine control of the Senate. Democrats, however, aren’t counting on it. Continue reading →
In clinical trials of the first COVID-19 vaccines poised for approval in the United States — one developed by Pfizer, in partnership with the German company BioNTech, and the other, by Cambridge-based Moderna — participants reported mild to moderate side effects. But the drugmakers will continue monitoring trial participants for two years after the second dose. Continue reading →
Britain’s medical regulator warned Wednesday that people with a history of serious allergic reactions shouldn’t get the COVID-19 vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech, and investigators looked into whether two reactions on the first day of the UK’s vaccination program were linked to the shot. Continue reading →
The United States set a single day record on Wednesday of more than 3,000 deaths linked to the virus. Texas, Colorado, Illinois and Pennsylvania led the way, with each state reporting more than 200 dead. Continue reading →
During the global pandemic, with entire cities locked down, travel heavily restricted and isolation fatigue setting in, thousands of people have been caught, fined or jailed for breaching coronavirus restrictions that have made once normal activities taboo. Continue reading →
We call on Baker to sign the bill as is without amending the provisions regarding no-knock warrants. The cost of failing to act is far too high. Continue reading →
The city of Boston is claiming a court victory in its protracted battle with authorities from its neighbor to the south, the city of Quincy, over a project that would see the Long Island bridge rebuilt, something that would re-establish road access to the location of a proposed addiction treatment campus on the island. Continue reading →
If a movie or television series has been filmed in Massachusetts, “Tom the Cleaner” Derian has most likely gotten his hands dirty making sure every nook and cranny are gleaming, on and off set. Continue reading →
The initiative would need a sign-off from the state attorney general’s office, which would review it for constitutionality. If it is approved, it could land before Boston voters on a ballot next fall. Continue reading →
The Salem (Va.) Red Sox will be Boston's single-A affiliate in 2021, but there's a chance the Spinners could regain affiliation in the future. Continue reading →
As early as Friday, depending on the FDA, the largest and swiftest vaccination campaign in US history could get under way. The first 60,000 doses are expected to reach Massachusetts around Dec. 15, according to Governor Charlie Baker. Continue reading →
On Dec. 15, the state expects to receive an initial shipment of 60,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine, and it will begin to roll those out immediately. Continue reading →
New York’s attorney general says 48 states file lawsuit against Facebook in landmark antitrust offensive on Big Tech. The US government filed a separate lawsuit seeking divestment of Instagram, WhatsApp. Continue reading →
Winner of the American League's Most Valuable Player Award in 1972 and a seven time All Star, Mr. Allen was considered one of the most talented and misunderstood baseball players of the 1960s and 1970s. Continue reading →
After growing up in a Brockton cold-water apartment, Mr. Allen ran businesses, rowed crew team, and lived by the motto: "Live is a journey, enjoy the ride!" Continue reading →
The "Simpsons" star and his wife, Judith Owen, have lined up an all-star guest list for their annual holiday show, online for the first time. Continue reading →
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