The six major candidates have redoubled their efforts to show they’re up to the job of revamping a department that has proven resistant to change. Continue reading →
After all this time living with worry, many people still see danger signs flashing in crowds, on the streets, and above every stranger’s face without a mask. Continue reading →
If Massachusetts could close the wealth gap in Black and Latino communities, the state could grow its economy by $25 billion over five years, the equivalent of adding up to 100,000 jobs, according to a 29-page analysis by the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation. Continue reading →
Imagine being a commencement speaker, standing in front of graduating students who have spent the last year of their academic tenure in a pandemic. What could that commencement speaker say to them? Continue reading →
A North Carolina prosecutor said the fatal shooting of a Black man by sheriff’s deputies was justified, because the man, Andrew Brown Jr., used his car as a “deadly weapon” as he tried to evade arrest. The deputies will not face criminal charges, he said. Continue reading →
The FBI has revealed that it is investigating the 2017 death of an Asian-American teenager in Colorado as a possible hate crime, a grisly case in which local authorities said she was purposefully set on fire and burned alive in her family’s mountain community home. Continue reading →
Congress approved legislation Tuesday intended to curtail a striking rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, sending President Biden a bipartisan denunciation of the spate of brutal attacks that have proliferated during coronavirus pandemic. Continue reading →
Palestinians across Israel and the occupied territories went on strike in a rare collective protest Tuesday as Israeli missiles toppled a building in Gaza and militants in the Hamas-ruled territory fired dozens of rockets that killed two people. Continue reading →
Nations around the world would need to immediately stop approving new coal-fired power plants and new oil and gas fields and quickly phase out gasoline-powered vehicles if they want to avert the most catastrophic effects of climate change, the world’s leading energy agency said Tuesday. Continue reading →
After a closure of more than six months, the gardens at Giverny in France that inspired Monet's world-famous paintings of water lilies and other masterpieces reopen on Wednesday. Continue reading →
The state’s already overflowing coffers will soon receive billions from the federal government. Instead of raising taxes, the focus should be on restoring jobs. Continue reading →
The six major candidates have redoubled their efforts to show they’re up to the job of revamping a department that has proven resistant to change. Continue reading →
After all this time living with worry, many people still see danger signs flashing in crowds, on the streets, and above every stranger’s face without a mask. Continue reading →
Mikayla Miller, the 16-year-old whose body was found last month in Hopkinton, died by suicide, according to a death certificate obtained by the Globe. Continue reading →
Toronto's high-performing offense kept Eduardo Rodriguez reeling in May, while Hyun Jin Ryu shut down the visiting bats in Dunedin, Fla. Continue reading →
If Massachusetts could close the wealth gap in Black and Latino communities, the state could grow its economy by $25 billion over five years, the equivalent of adding up to 100,000 jobs, according to a 29-page analysis by the Massachusetts Taxpayers Foundation. Continue reading →
Unionized employees at Boston-area Macy’s stores won an arbitration dispute and backpay from their employer after arguing that the company’s “Scan and Pay” mobile app cost them commissions they’d normally receive from sales. Continue reading →
Charles Grodin, the droll, offbeat actor and writer who scored as a caddish newlywed in “The Heartbreak Kid” and later had roles ranging from Robert De Niro’s counterpart in the comic thriller “Midnight Run” to the bedeviled father in the “Beethoven” comedies, has died. Continue reading →
Charles Grodin, the droll, offbeat actor and writer who scored as a caddish newlywed in “The Heartbreak Kid” and later had roles ranging from Robert De Niro’s counterpart in the comic thriller “Midnight Run” to the bedeviled father in the “Beethoven” comedies, has died. Continue reading →
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