A year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the timeline for our return to the office is still hazy. Boston-area companies are suggesting a wide range of dates, mostly between June and September. Continue reading →
In all, 21 convicted murderers sentenced to life without parole have been released under the state’s three-year-old medical parole law, state records show. Most of them were released as COVID-19 swept through the state’s prisons. Continue reading →
The beleaguered Massachusetts child-care system is expected to reap more than $500 million, including money that can be used to stabilize budgets, hire additional staff, or boost pay for overworked employees. Continue reading →
Reluctance among certain parts of the population to receiving a vaccine is one of the biggest risks to coronavirus control efforts, Dr. Anthony Fauci said. Polling shows that many Republicans, especially men, don’t want a vaccine. Continue reading →
Renowned for his punishing fists and for treating bouts as battles, Mr. Hagler was the undisputed world middleweight champ for seven years. Continue reading →
The FBI and other agencies had often seen the Proud Boys as they chose to portray themselves, according to more than a half-dozen current and former federal officials: as mere street brawlers who lacked the organization or ambition of typical bureau targets like neo-Nazis, international terrorists, and Mexican drug cartels. Continue reading →
Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin are heading to Japan and South Korea for four days of talks starting Monday. Continue reading →
Voters in two southwestern German states punished Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservative party in regional elections Sunday, early results showed, turning from the Christian Democrats in record numbers amid the coronavirus pandemic and a growing scandal over lawmakers who accepted kickbacks for selling masks. Continue reading →
In the United States, federal authorities are scrambling to manage a sharp increase in children who are crossing the border on their own and then being held in detention facilities, often longer than permitted by law. And the twinned crises on both sides of the border show no sign of abating. Continue reading →
Soldiers and police officers shot and killed at least 20 people in Myanmar over the weekend as they pressed their campaign of attrition against protesters who have defied them in cities and towns across the country. Continue reading →
“I think this once-in-a-hundred year pandemic requires an extreme and robust reaction,” said Adam Freudberg, chairman of the Framingham School Committee. “We have to go big.” Continue reading →
The leaders of three Massachusetts teachers unions are backing emergency legislation filed by state lawmakers that would require the state’s education commissioner give districts more time to prepare for the return of many students to full-time learning inside school buildings. Continue reading →
Manager Alex Cora is “very comfortable” to have Nate Eovaldi and Martin Perez joined by a healthy Eduardo Rodriguez, along with Garrett Richards and Nick Pivetta. Continue reading →
The Zags (26-0) could become the first undefeated national champion since Indiana in 1976, but haven't garnered nearly as much attention as that Bobby Knight-coached Hoosier squad. Continue reading →
A year into the COVID-19 pandemic, the timeline for our return to the office is still hazy. Boston-area companies are suggesting a wide range of dates, mostly between June and September. Continue reading →
Maya Hazarika said she logged into her student account once and only briefly. She doesn’t remember seeing a bill. She said she assumed she would not be considered enrolled until she paid for the class. Continue reading →
Renowned for his punishing fists and for treating bouts as battles, Mr. Hagler was the undisputed world middleweight champ for seven years. Continue reading →
By returning to beloved storylines and characters, we come to what experts call a “stable site of self-presence.” Researchers explain it as acknowledging our past and current situation and being able to confront what comes next. Continue reading →
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