While an estimated 70 million Americans are eligible for COVID vaccines but remain unvaccinated to the dismay of public health officials, many fully vaccinated people, including some in Massachusetts, are flouting guidelines and getting extra shots. Continue reading →
The verdicts handed down by a federal jury in Boston were a high-profile victory for prosecutors in a case that has cast a spotlight on the influence of wealth on college admissions and sent dozens of affluent parents to prison after guilty pleas. Continue reading →
At the Revere Hotel Boston Common, excitement for the Boston Marathon was already building this week. It wasn’t quite like Marathon weekends of the past. But the hotel was nearing full occupancy for the weekend, a welcome sign that the bump in leisure tourism seen over the summer had not yet subsided. Continue reading →
US employers created just 194,000 jobs in September as continued COVID-19 fears and changing attitudes add up to a shortage of willing workers. Continue reading →
President Biden is not asserting executive privilege over a tranche of documents sought by a House committee’s investigation into the Jan. 6 insurrection at the Capitol, setting up a showdown with former president Donald Trump. Continue reading →
The US Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit granted a request filed Friday afternoon by the Texas attorney general to temporarily suspend a judge’s order blocking the nation’s most restrictive abortion law, which has halted most abortions in the state. Continue reading →
Documents released by the House Committee on Oversight and Reform show Donald Trump’s luxury Washington hotel lost more than $70 million while he was in office despite reaping millions in payments from foreign governments. Continue reading →
The journalists, Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitri A. Muratov of Russia, were recognized for “their courageous fight for freedom of expression, which is a precondition for democracy and lasting peace.” Continue reading →
An Islamic State suicide bomber devastated a Shiite mosque in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz on Friday, killing dozens of worshippers in a deadly continuation of the terrorist group’s campaign against the Hazara minority. Continue reading →
Staff were afraid to touch the girl — except for one nurse, whom she remembers as very tall (though of course she herself was very short). Continue reading →
McHale is a Boston Police sergeant who was placed on desk duty after video surfaced of him bragging that he intentionally hit citizens with his cruiser during a protest following the killing of George Floyd. Continue reading →
A 28-year-old Brockton man was identified as the person who was fatally shot while he sat in an SUV parked on a street. The alleged shooter was a 32-year-old Brockton man, who then wounded a police officer before killing himself. The police officer, identified as Robert Otis, was treated at Boston Medical Center and released Friday. Continue reading →
Clifton McHale was returned to active duty as a supervisor in the department’s court unit following the conclusion of an internal affairs investigation. Continue reading →
Richards strained his left hamstring while running in the outfield at Tropicana Field on Friday, creating a vacancy for Barnes, who allowed 12 earned runs on 17 hits in his final 10⅔ innings of the regular season. Continue reading →
The rookie delivered an epic relief performance that added to a remarkable week of season-saving situations, stretching his perfect-innings run to 9 2/3 innings. Continue reading →
The employees will join more than 100 of Capital One’s tech workers already based at the bank’s Cambridge office, which opened in Kendall Square last year. Continue reading →
The band will perform at Fenway Park on Sept. 10, 2022 with special guests St. Vincent and Thundercat as part of a 32-city global stadium tour kicking off in Spain, according to Live Nation. Continue reading →
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