Representative Ayanna Pressley, one of the most influential progressive voices in Congress, has endorsed Michelle Wu in the race for Boston’s next mayor. Continue reading →
Hamilton the donkey, born this summer, is thought to be the first Baudet du Poitou in the United States successfully bred with artificial insemination — opening new possibilities for infusing the ancient line with fresh blood. Continue reading →
The couple was headed to New Hampshire for the first leg of their vacation at the time of the accident. They had also planned to spend time in the Berkshires, Cape Cod, Maine, and Philadelphia. Continue reading →
Boston activists plan to rally at Franklin Park Playstead to demonstrate their commitment to reproductive freedom and express their anger about what’s happening in other states. Continue reading →
Two men were indicted this week for allegedly offering treatment in sunny Florida, but sending clients to questionable facilities on false insurance policies. Continue reading →
The new drug would be the first pill to treat COVID-19 and is likely to be followed by a number of other antiviral pills that other companies are racing to bring to market. They have the potential to reach more people than the antibody treatments that are being widely used in the United States for high-risk patients. Continue reading →
Alex Jones, the Infowars founder and conspiracy theorist who claimed that the Sandy Hook school shooting in 2012 was a hoax, has lost two defamation lawsuits filed in Texas by victims’ families because he failed to provide requested information to the court, filings show. Continue reading →
North Korea said Friday it test-fired a new anti-aircraft missile, the fourth weapons launch in recent weeks that experts say is part of a strategy to win relief from sanctions and other concessions. Continue reading →
The United Nations informed Ethiopia on Friday that it has no legal right to expel seven UN officials whom it accused of “meddling” in the country’s affairs. Continue reading →
President Moon Jae-in and his Democratic Party in South Korea have spent months vowing to stamp out what they have called fake news in the media. But lawmakers had to postpone a vote on a new bill this week when they encountered a problem: no one can agree on exactly how to do it. Continue reading →
The measures, which are not unlike the ones police recommend for dealing with any dangerous situation, struck many as missing the point and once again putting the onus for safety on women rather than the men who commit the crimes. Continue reading →
A new initiative called New Power x New Politics wants to lower barriers and support a new generation of officeholders who look just like millions of Americans who are disenfranchised or disengaged from voting. Continue reading →
Schools are an integral player in the ecosystem of societal factors necessary to close achievement gaps. All of us, no matter the school district or the social class, have fallen short. Continue reading →
Massachusetts education leaders are facing multiple legal challenges to the statewide indoor mask mandate for public schools, which was extended earlier this week until at least Nov. 1. Continue reading →
Johnny Wilson was an active member of the USC water polo team, said his former roommate Andrew Mericle, the first witness called by the defense in the federal bribery trial of Wilson’s father, John B. Wilson, and another parent, Gamal Abdelaziz. Continue reading →
Joining the Red Sox in Washington prior to their all-important final series, the chief baseball officer said he was impressed with how manager Alex Cora kept the players focused, and with a chance to play on past the weekend. Continue reading →
The Red Sox made a calculated decision to try to jumpstart a struggling offense that had scored three or fewer runs in five of the previous six games. Continue reading →
The global supply chain is far too complex to be untangled by the addition of one deep-water dock and three high-capacity cargo cranes. Continue reading →
The outage started in the morning and began to be resolved midday. Bank of America’s website and app were both at full capacity by 2 p.m. in New York, according to a company spokesman. Continue reading →
In the late 1960s, as Emperor Haile Selassie grew old and the grip of his rule loosened, Ethiopia experienced a golden age of nightlife and music, and Alemayehu Eshete became a swaggering star of the so-called swinging Addis era. Continue reading →
In the late 1960s, as Emperor Haile Selassie grew old and the grip of his rule loosened, Ethiopia experienced a golden age of nightlife and music, and Alemayehu Eshete became a swaggering star of the so-called swinging Addis era. Continue reading →
Muralist Silvia López Chavez has poured her creative talents into her latest work — a multi-wall mural at Hood Park to honor the dairy company's 175th anniversary. Continue reading →
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