To many, the rampage in Georgia that left eight people dead, including six women of Asian descent, felt like the culmination of a year in which anti-Asian racism has soared. Continue reading →
Public-facing workers such as grocery store employees and transit and sanitation workers, as well as residents aged 60 and over, will be eligible to book COVID-19 appointments starting Monday in Massachusetts, and the general public aged 16 and older will be eligible starting April 19, officials said. Continue reading →
Governor Charlie Baker has scraped and sweated through a year of crisis management. But in a recent interview with the Globe, he sounded like the pandemic that’s upended life in Massachusetts felt more manageable than it has in months. Continue reading →
The move could bring to a close the three-decade case of Sean Ellis, whose conviction for the murder of Boston Police Detective John Mulligan became a cause celebre that raised major questions about police corruption and prosecutorial misconduct. Continue reading →
Mr. Hoyt, an iconic presence at the Boston Marathon who stopped racing several years ago because of heart ailments, was 80 when he died of heart failure Wednesday morning in his home in Holland, just east of Springfield. Continue reading →
A judge on Wednesday dismissed two jurors who had been seated for the trial of a former Minneapolis police officer accused in George Floyd’s death over concerns they had been tainted by the city’s announcement of a $27 million settlement with Floyd’s family. Continue reading →
A Japanese court for the first time ruled Wednesday that same-sex marriage should be allowed under the country’s constitution, a moral victory that does not have any immediate legal consequence but could bolster efforts for legalization. Continue reading →
President John Magufuli of Tanzania, a prominent COVID-19 skeptic in Africa whose populist rule often cast his East African country in a harsh international spotlight, has died. He was 61 years old. Continue reading →
It is infuriating to know that plastic items with numbered triangles are ending up in the world’s landfills, waterways, fields, and roads. Continue reading →
The student-teacher relationship is essential to a positive, productive learning experience. To needlessly disrupt that relationship would damage students’ emotional well-being during a stressful pandemic. Continue reading →
To many, the rampage in Georgia that left eight people dead, including six women of Asian descent, felt like the culmination of a year in which anti-Asian racism has soared. Continue reading →
Public-facing workers such as grocery store employees and transit and sanitation workers, as well as residents aged 60 and over, will be eligible to book COVID-19 appointments starting Monday in Massachusetts, and the general public aged 16 and older will be eligible starting April 19, officials said. Continue reading →
Governor Charlie Baker has scraped and sweated through a year of crisis management. But in a recent interview with the Globe, he sounded like the pandemic that’s upended life in Massachusetts felt more manageable than it has in months. Continue reading →
Following a season undone by COVID-19, and years of appearing unable to fulfill his potential as a starter, Rodríguez will lead the Red Sox out against Baltimore on April 1. Continue reading →
Jayson Tatum scored 29 points but missed 10 of his 13 3-point attempts and couldn’t push the Celtics into the lead despite a hot second half. Continue reading →
The union representing local hotel workers has launched a website identifying dozens of hotels in the area that it says have not committed to rehiring workers furloughed during the pandemic. Continue reading →
The federal program is intended to help those in need and get money circulating into the economy. Experts recommend shopping local, booking a vacation, or giving to a charity. Continue reading →
Governor Charlie Baker signed the law in January, after state lawmakers passed it in the final moments of their two-year session. Now the state Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission is wrestling with two cases that could eventually determine how the law is applied. Continue reading →
Mr. Hoyt, an iconic presence at the Boston Marathon who stopped racing several years ago because of heart ailments, was 80 when he died of heart failure Wednesday morning in his home in Holland, just east of Springfield. Continue reading →
Meet the hosts of the new "Celebrity Book Club" podcast, besties Lily Marotta and Steven Phillips-Horst, who bonded in middle school in Cambridge Continue reading →
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