This is not a simple moral debate between the "sportswashing" by LIV Series organizers and golfers who have chosen not to defect — the PGA Tour is trying to protect its own bottom line, its own business interest, its own financial future. Continue reading →
The Federal Transit Administration found dispatchers working 20-hour days, runaway trains injuring workers, many operators and supervisors with expired safety certifications, and no prompt plans to fix track sections that are in disrepair. Continue reading →
Yeah, Celtics fans chanted the "f" word at a rival, and a duck boat tour guide cheerfully heckled the Warriors head coach on the street, but that’s just Boston being Boston. Continue reading →
The central bank raised its benchmark rate by three-quarters of a percentage point and said increases would continue until inflation was under control. Continue reading →
From Las Vegas to Lewiston, Maine, the contours of critical midterm contests came into focus on Tuesday as Americans voted in major federal and state races across five states. Continue reading →
The potential for far-right Republicans to reshape the election systems of major battleground states is growing much closer to reality. Continue reading →
A man who toured the Capitol complex with a Republican lawmaker the day before the Jan. 6, 2021, attack later marched on the building while making threats against Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other prominent Democrats, the House committee investigating the attack said Wednesday. Continue reading →
The World Health Organization will convene its emergency committee in Geneva next week, WHO’s director of its European region added, to determine whether the outbreak constitutes a public health emergency of international concern, a formal declaration calling for a coordinated response between nations. Continue reading →
President Biden on Wednesday announced a further $1 billion in weapons and aid for Ukraine, as the United States and its allies met to craft a response to Ukraine’s increasingly urgent calls for advanced arms to beat back Russia’s invasion. Continue reading →
A fisherman confessed to killing a British journalist and an Indigenous expert in Brazil’s remote Amazon and took police to a site where human remains were recovered, a federal investigator said, closing out 10 days of suspense as teams searched for the missing pair. Continue reading →
Runaway trains, derailments, and other safety lapses at the MBTA have caught the eye of federal regulators, whose demands for improvement put the Baker administration on the spot. Continue reading →
It’s OK to play the piece but not as the musical composition that ends the Boston Pops Fourth of July Concert and coincides with the fireworks. This musical offering should be of American origin. Continue reading →
Citing the school’s refusal to take down Pride and Black Lives Matter flags, Bishop Robert J. McManus brought the hammer down this week. Continue reading →
A map of local institutions including Jewish organizations and their purported influence has set the Jewish community on edge and drawn the attention of the FBI. Continue reading →
The many amateurs and club pros in the field tend to have old friends, swing coaches, or even a family member on the bag, and it's a special treat. Continue reading →
The Environmental Protection Agency is warning that two nonstick and stain-resistant compounds found in drinking water are more dangerous than previously thought — and pose health risks even at levels so low they cannot currently be detected. Continue reading →
Many of the 66,000 people who went to work there every day prepandemic still operate mostly from home. But the things that once brought people to the neighborhood are alive and well. Continue reading →
Dr. Oster was the first woman to become a tenured professor of the Yale School of Management and later the first woman to be named its dean. Continue reading →
In his more explicit essays and public talks, Mr. Yehoshua affirmed the Zionist ideal of a Jewish homeland but indicated that Israelis had to accommodate the needs of the hundreds of thousands of Palestinians exiled from that land. Continue reading →
Over the years, Mr. Gesner also worked as a deckhand on actor Errol Flynn’s yacht, searched for ancient artifacts in Ecuador, hunted for the grave of conquistador Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, and tinkered with inventions. Continue reading →
Netflix is going to stage a reality contest modeled after the South Korean drama. The streamer is looking for 456 players to compete for $4.56 million. Continue reading →
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