“Derailments are never a good thing," said MBTA General Manager Steve Poftak, who underscored that the carts that went off the rails were carrying tools not passengers. Continue reading →
Years after she was caught slipping cash into her bra as part of an explosive bribery scandal, Dianne Wilkerson wants voters of the Second Suffolk state senate district to send her to Beacon Hill again. Continue reading →
When people were wiping down their groceries and hoarding hand sanitizer in the early days of COVID-19, it was hard to imagine that buffets would ever return. Continue reading →
Even the charge Monday by Representative Liz Cheney, a Wyoming Republican, that the “House GOP leadership has enabled white nationalism, white supremacy, and antisemitism” was met largely with silence. Continue reading →
The accused gunman in the mass shooting in Buffalo had planned a prolonged massacre after attacking a Tops supermarket Saturday, according to the Buffalo police commissioner, who said that the attacker wanted “to continue his rampage.” Continue reading →
White House senior adviser Mitch Landrieu, said US infrastructure projects are laying “a foundation for tremendous growth into the future.” Continue reading →
The Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Monday sided with Republican Senator Ted Cruz of Texas in his challenge to a provision of federal campaign finance law, in a ruling that a dissenting justice said runs the risk of causing “further disrepute” to American politics. Continue reading →
The authors of the report estimated that the costs of transforming power grids in the Northeast, Southeast, and Texas will range between 21 percent and 36 percent higher than if nothing was done to promote storage-backed renewable energy. Continue reading →
Lebanon’s militant Hezbollah group and its allies suffered losses in this weekend’s parliamentary elections, with preliminary results Monday showing some vocal opponents picking up more seats and several traditional partners routed out of the legislature. Continue reading →
President Biden has signed an order authorizing the military to once again deploy hundreds of Special Operations forces inside Somalia — largely reversing the decision by President Donald Trump to withdraw nearly all 700 ground troops who had been stationed there, according to four officials familiar with the matter. Continue reading →
Sweden on Monday decided to join neighboring Finland in seeking NATO membership, ending more than two centuries of military nonalignment in a historic shift prompted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Continue reading →
The state Latino poverty rate is nearly 5 percentage points higher than the national Latino rate, more than 6 percentage points higher than the state’s Black poverty rate, and more than three times as high than the state’s white poverty rate. Continue reading →
There are provocateurs who profit from espousing lies like the "great replacement theory," and vulnerable young receptive minds to absorb that message. Continue reading →
The officials confirmed during a briefing Monday that bodies of four victims had been recovered from the scene, up from the two confirmed fatalities that had been confirmed over the weekend. None of the four victims were named. Continue reading →
A panel charged with finding a new superintendent for the Boston Public Schools received 31 applications for the job, city officials said on Monday, but didn’t provide any background information about the candidates. Continue reading →
Bergeron responded with a flat “no” when asked if he could see himself playing somewhere other than Boston — including Montreal, which was rumored. Continue reading →
After the teams traded single runs for most of the middle innings, which included a 98-minute rain delay and Houston starter Jake Odorizzi being carted off, J.D. Martinez and Xander Bogaerts delivered in the eighth. Continue reading →
The Kiss 108 morning show cohost told listeners she had been taking care of her parents during her time off, a period that coincided with Matt Siegel's on-air retirement. Continue reading →
Amos’s career-spanning set showed how her artistic trajectory has both evolved and come full circle over the last three-plus decades. Continue reading →
For the first time since 2019, the Pops is staging an in-person spring season at Symphony Hall. It begins Thursday with a program celebrating Disney composer Alan Menken.. Continue reading →
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