As Democrats and climate activists push for far more sweeping action, there appears to be scant willingness among Republicans on Capitol Hill to go much further in addressing the root causes of climate change. Continue reading →
Their workers must be fully vaccinated by this fall and not wait for full FDA approval of the vaccines. The new rules come amid another spike in infections and growing fears about the Delta variant. Continue reading →
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo said Tuesday he would “step aside” amid a push to impeach him stemming from findings of a sexual harassment investigation. Continue reading →
Typically, major leaguers spend very little time with the minor leaguers on a rehab assignment, but Sale took the opposite approach. Continue reading →
Since January 2020, city residents have called police more than 2,600 times about illegal bikes and ATVs disturbing their neighborhoods. Continue reading →
For the first time in the history of the country’s census taking, the number of white people in the United States is widely expected to show a decline when the first racial breakdowns from the 2020 Census are reported this week. Continue reading →
Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers vetoed a series of bills Tuesday passed by the state’s Republican-controlled Legislature that would have imposed new restrictions on absentee ballots in the key battleground state. Continue reading →
California’s largest single wildfire in recorded history kept pushing through forestlands on Tuesday as fire crews tried to protect rural communities from flames that have destroyed hundreds of homes. Continue reading →
Afghan forces essentially collapsed in three more strategic provincial capitals on Tuesday, adding to an already alarming drumbeat of Taliban victories around the country and effectively cutting off the main highway connecting the country’s capital with northern Afghan provinces. Continue reading →
Ethiopia’s government on Tuesday summoned all capable citizens to war, urging them to join the country’s military to stop resurgent forces from the embattled Tigray region “once and for all.” Continue reading →
Britain’s Prince Andrew is likely to do anything he can to avoid giving evidence in a US lawsuit filed by an American woman who alleges that he sexually assaulted her when she was 17, lawyers on both sides of the Atlantic say. Continue reading →
By pressuring Governor Andrew Cuomo to leave office following a devastating sexual harassment inquiry, New York Democrats did what Republicans refused to do during the Trump presidency. Continue reading →
The trillion-dollar infrastructure bill that the US Senate passed Tuesday will direct $8 billion to Massachusetts for various projects if the measure ultimately becomes law, Senator Ed Markey’s office said Tuesday. Continue reading →
Lawyers representing the City of Boston blame their own memory lapses and poor communication for failing to alert a federal court judge to missing evidence in a closely watched court challenge to a previous exam school admissions policy. Continue reading →
Climate change is an issue of searing urgency, but you don’t often sense that on the campaign trail. It’s clear this isn’t something that can be pushed aside any longer. Continue reading →
It’s unclear how the snaps will be divided against Washington, though it’s likely Mac Jones will get his first professional snaps against an angry defense. Continue reading →
Up by three after five innings, the Red Sox gave up seven unanswered runs as the division leaders deepened Boston's skid, and built their own lead to a season-high five games. Continue reading →
Sun Life U.S. will scrap its traditional "headquarters" in Wellesley and tell most of its 3,500 employees, including 1,200 in Mass., they can work mostly remotely, long after the pandemic. Continue reading →
Set to premiere at Big Night Live on Aug. 12, the jazz-meets-burlesque revue is based on events in Boston that led up to the Revolutionary War. Continue reading →
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