Boston mayoral candidates are vying for the chance to face off against the front-runner, seen as the likely victor in the Sept. 14 preliminary election. Continue reading →
Some evidence suggests vaccination may lower the risk of developing this syndrome of persistent symptoms even in breakthrough cases. Continue reading →
A summer that began with plunging caseloads and real hope that the worst of COVID-19 had passed is ending with soaring death counts, full hospitals, and a bitter realization that the coronavirus is going to remain a fact of American life for the foreseeable future. Continue reading →
Top US national security officials will see how the failed war in Afghanistan may be reshaping America’s relationships in the Middle East as they meet with key allies in the Persian Gulf and Europe this week. Continue reading →
With a khaki-clad leg propped up on a bench, hand on his hip, US Senator Bernie Sanders on Aug. 29 was regaling the post-church Sunday brunch crowd outside a bar with enticing details about Democrats’ emerging $3.5 trillion budget bill. Continue reading →
A former Marine sharpshooter who served in Afghanistan fatally shot four people, including an infant, in two homes near Lakeland, Florida, early Sunday and exchanged gunfire with sheriff’s deputies before he was taken into custody, officials said. Continue reading →
The airport has reopened with domestic flights taking off after a team of engineers from Qatar repaired parts of the air traffic control system last week, according to the Taliban commander in charge of airport security. Continue reading →
Mutinous soldiers in the West African nation of Guinea detained President Alpha Conde on Sunday after hours of heavy gunfire rang out near the presidential palace in the capital, then announced on state television that the government had been dissolved in an apparent coup d’etat. Continue reading →
In air heavy with monsoonal pressure and discontent, the riot police in Bangkok unleashed rubber bullets and tear gas. Tanat Thanakitamnuay, the scion of a real estate family, stood on a truck, where he had been excoriating Thailand’s leaders for their bungled response to the pandemic. Continue reading →
The coronavirus pandemic has been a wake-up call, not just to the looming threat of infectious disease but also to the many social determinants of health that dictate who suffers and who prospers. Continue reading →
The Asian American Civic Association’s volunteer-run program will get volunteers to accompany seniors and other at-risk Asian residents of Chinatown who, due to the dramatic increase in anti-Asian racism, fear for their safety and are suffering from feelings of isolation. Continue reading →
The city of Somerville filed a lawsuit in Middlesex Superior Court against the state’s Supervisor of Public Records in an effort to keep the boy’s police report secret. Continue reading →
The righthander was roughed up and Boston fell behind 6-0 early before rallying, but ultimately had its four-game winning streak snapped. Continue reading →
During the pandemic, hotels began doing away with daily housekeeping as a way to reduce the spread of COVID-19. That practice, however, may become permanent as a way for companies to cut costs. Continue reading →
A Nobel Prize-winning biochemist, Edmond H. Fischer’s help in discovering a fundamental regulatory mechanism in cells paved the way for the development of drugs for cancer, diabetes, and other diseases. Continue reading →
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