The study of vaccination data in Massachusetts found that educational level is a much stronger predictor than race, and could find no evidence that vaccine hesitancy played a role in people’s decisions. Continue reading →
With roughly 2.5 million weddings expected to take place this year, wedding industry vendors — from planners to florists — say they’re feeling the pressure. Continue reading →
The move is the latest by the Baker administration to clear up a bureaucratic mess involving overpaid jobless claims during the pandemic. Continue reading →
The MBTA board of directors’ safety subcommittee, charged with overseeing safety at the sprawling transit agency, did not ask MBTA staff a single question about the tragedy at a public meeting. Continue reading →
Ukrainian officials said their forces hit the vessel with missiles, while Russia acknowledged a fire aboard the Moskva but no attack. Continue reading →
Peter Lyoya took his six children from Congo in 2014 to escape violence. Now he fears he brought them to the United States to die after a Michigan police officer fatally shot his eldest son, 26-year-old Patrick, in the head this month following a traffic stop in Grand Rapids. Continue reading →
The Republican-led Kentucky legislature overrode Democratic Governor Andy Beshear’s veto Wednesday evening and passed strict abortion restrictions that advocates say will force the state’s two clinics to stop providing abortions immediately. Continue reading →
Sea urchins are dying across the Caribbean at a pace scientists say could rival a mass die-off that last occurred in 1983, alarming many who warn the trend could further decimate already frail coral reefs in the region. Continue reading →
Britain on Thursday said it planned to send some asylum-seekers to Rwanda for processing and settlement there, becoming one of the few major powers to plan legislation that would turn away migrants without even considering their cases. Continue reading →
As President Vladimir Putin of Russia vows to fight the war to its “full completion” and his forces regroup for an expected push in Ukraine’s east, NATO countries, including the United States, are scrambling to keep the weapons flowing and bulk up the country’s defenses. Continue reading →
The circumstances Black people face are not simply a matter of an economic or education system, but of a system that reinforces inequitable and discriminatory practices. There’s no clearer example than that of Serena Williams. Continue reading →
Williams College, a small liberal arts school in the Berkshires, will eliminate loans from the college and required campus and summer jobs from its financial aid packages starting this fall. Continue reading →
Senate President Karen E. Spilka said in March that she is “looking forward” to bringing the bill to the floor so “it can become law,” but her office has yet to provide a timeline. Continue reading →
A deal can still get done, but it’s hard not to be reminded of the Red Sox' failed negotiations with Jon Lester in the spring of 2014. Continue reading →
Leave the dollar bills at home. Fans at the oldest ballpark in America will be required to use credit cards or touchless smartphone payments this season. Continue reading →
Seeded with a $20 million donation from the family of the late Nonnie Burnes, it will focus on finding practical solutions to problems. Continue reading →
Much of Letizia Battaglia's work, predominantly in black-and-white, explored the everyday lives of those who lived in Palermo’s poor neighborhoods, where Cosa Nostra bosses held sway. Ms. Battaglia photographed ordinary Sicilians in moments of grief and joy. Continue reading →
By training a journalist (he had worked in radio news), Christopher Moore was by avocation a historian and by nature a man of limitless curiosity. Continue reading →
Travis Alabanza's show at ArtsEmerson is a firsthand account of how it feels to live in a world where many see you as someone to be scorned and abused — and where many others stand by and do nothing when that happens. Continue reading →
In "The Secrets of Dumbledore," the latest installment in the franchise, the evil Grindelwald campaigns for very high office. The film stars Eddie Redmayne, Dan Fogler, Callum Turner, Jude Law, and Jessica Williams. Continue reading →
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