A coalition of groups in Cape Cod is pressing local and state officials to consider installing a new kind of septic system that they say would curb the vast majority of nitrogen that leaks from traditional systems. Continue reading →
A 40-year-high inflation rate — layered onto the already high cost of living in Massachusetts — is forcing many people to forgo grocery staples, skip creature comforts, scuttle vacation plans — and even consider leaving the state. Continue reading →
President Biden called on Americans on Tuesday to “take on the haters” and “reject the lie” of racial replacement that animated a white man who gunned down Black shoppers in the latest eruption of violence targeting people of color in the United States. Continue reading →
Booster uptake has been much slower than public health experts hoped. Many parents have been reluctant to vaccinate children in this age group at all. Continue reading →
The move, coming as Attorney General Merrick Garland appears to be ramping up the pace of his investigation into the 2021 Capitol riot, is the clearest sign yet of a wide-ranging inquiry at the Justice Department. Continue reading →
Michael Sussmann is accused of misleading the FBI during a September 2016 meeting by telling the bureau’s top lawyer that he wasn’t acting on behalf of a particular client when he presented computer data that he said might connect Russia to then-candidate Donald Trump. Continue reading →
The impasse stems primarily from Russia’s insistence on maintaining control of large swaths of Ukrainian territory, and Putin’s apparent determination to push ahead with his offensive. But another factor is an emboldened Ukraine. Continue reading →
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Wednesday that Finland, and Sweden have officially applied to join the world’s biggest military alliance, a move driven by security concerns over Russia’s war in Ukraine. Continue reading →
Suffolk District Attorney Kevin Hayden said Tuesday he is prepared to determine whether to bring criminal charges against police officers as he reviews nine deadly force incidents in Revere, Jamaica Plain, Roxbury, and Dorchester dating to 2017. Continue reading →
Authorities in New Hampshire released an artist’s sketch of a man they described as a person of interest in the slayings of Stephen Reid, 67, and Djeswende Reid, 66, whose bodies were found April 21 in a wooded area of Concord, N.H. Continue reading →
Whatever you call the tumble in the public markets that began in November, its impact is beginning to be felt in the world of tech and biotech startups. Continue reading →
Some of the world’s most elite divers are coming to town next month, and from atop the Institute of Contemporary Arts, they’ll leap, twist, and somersault into Boston Harbor. Continue reading →
Alisa Amador was announced the winner of NPR’s 8th Tiny Desk Contest on Tuesday, earning her the headlining spot on the five-city Tiny Desk Contest on the Road tour. She won for her song “Milonga accidental,” performed entirely in Spanish. Continue reading →
Steve Aoki’s first pitch at Fenway Monday sailed waaaaaay high onto the netting over the seats behind home plate. But was it the worst first pitch ever? He has some tough competition. Continue reading →
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