One week after the bodies of Djeswende and Stephen Reid were found in the woods of New Hampshire’s capital, residents remain nervous — and in the dark. Continue reading →
A report by the state inspector general released Friday raises questions about the 2016 appointment of former Holyoke Soldiers’ Home superintendent Bennett Walsh, who was in charge when a deadly COVID-19 outbreak hit his facility in March 2020, killing 76 veterans. Continue reading →
The underlying goal of the first-annual How to Boston While Black Summit, organizer Sheena Collier said, was to connect participants “to information, to job opportunities, to opportunities to just really be a part of Boston.” Continue reading →
It was $2,000, but Paul Turowski had to have it, even if it cost more than that to ship it from California and have a crane company hoist it up to the second floor of the house he shared with his wife, Katie Turowski. Which it did. Continue reading →
Western support of Ukraine hardened Friday as the European Union was poised to approve an embargo on Russian oil, amid fresh assessments that the Russian military’s eastern offensive was faltering, hampered by logistical issues and stiff Ukrainian resistance. Continue reading →
Trump White House officials in May 2020 overrode public health advice urging churches to consider virtual religious services as the coronavirus spread, delivering a messaging change sought by the president’s supporters, according to e-mails from former top officials. Continue reading →
A swath of the country stretching from New Mexico and Colorado to Kansas and the Texas panhandle is expected to be hit the hardest by the return of weather that has generated unusually hot and fast-moving fires for this time of year, forecasters warned. Continue reading →
The mayor of Mariupol said the situation inside the steel plant that has become the southern port city’s last stronghold is dire, and citizens are “begging to get saved.” Continue reading →
At the time the explosion devastated the Khalifa Aga Gul Jan Mosque, it was packed with hundreds of worshippers, said local residents, fearing the death toll could climb higher. Continue reading →
Pope Francis gave a new mandate to his sex abuse advisory commission Friday, telling its members to work with bishops around the world to establish special welcome centers for victims and to audit the church’s progress on fighting abuse from its new perch within the Vatican. Continue reading →
Zoning modernization is an opportunity for us all to make our Commonwealth greener, more sustainable, and more economically competitive. We can do this thoughtfully while meeting both our regional and local goals. Continue reading →
It was $2,000, but Paul Turowski had to have it, even if it cost more than that to ship it from California and have a crane company hoist it up to the second floor of the house he shared with his wife, Katie Turowski. Which it did. Continue reading →
The tragedy and travesty at the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home — in which 76 military veterans lost their lives to COVID — stands as one of this state’s most chilling losses in the pandemic. Continue reading →
The influx of money contained in Mayor Michelle Wu’s budget for next year would more than triple the budget of Boston’s Office of Returning Citizens, which works to help residents recently released from prison or jail to rejoin the community. Continue reading →
The Dow plunged more than 900 points on Friday as Wall Street wrapped up a dismal April. It was the S&P 500′s worst month since March 2020 and its worst start to the year since World War II, according to an analysis by CFRA Research chief investment strategist Sam Stovall. Continue reading →
Earl E. Devaney, who began his career as a Secret Service agent guarding Richard M. Nixon, rose to become one of the US government’s most aggressive and feared internal watchdogs. Continue reading →
Kenneth Stumpf received the Medal of Honor, the nation’s highest military decoration, for his actions seven months into his first tour, when he rescued three wounded American soldiers and, under unremitting fire, led a successful assault on enemy bunkers in Quang Ngai province. Continue reading →
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