Police said charges will be brought against anyone who is identified in an alleged assault, but Boston Mayor Wu said authorities had few options in responding to the event. Continue reading →
The top law enforcement officials in Massachusetts are advising police chiefs to abandon a plank of the state’s gun laws that allows them to deny or put limits on a license if a person fails to cite a “good reason” for carrying a weapon. Continue reading →
The cemetery is open to the public, but visits to the Eliot Burying Ground, as well as nine other historic graveyards across the city, are by appointment only. Continue reading →
The former Boston mayor didn't travel all that much before joining President Biden’s Cabinet as labor secretary in early 2021. But since then, he’s been a road warrior for the White House. Continue reading →
The moves by states to ban abortion are raising numerous legal questions about IVF embryos, including if embryos do not survive being thawed for implantation, could clinics face criminal penalties? Continue reading →
The man, Robert E. Crimo III, who had not been charged as of midday Tuesday, had legally purchased in the Chicago area the rifle that was used in the attack. Continue reading →
BAKHMUT, Ukraine — Nina Zakharenko cried when she boarded a minibus evacuating civilians as the Russian army advanced toward the town where she went to college, met her husband, and raised two daughters. Continue reading →
GENEVA — More than 40 countries, including the United States, Japan, and Europe’s biggest economies, signed an agreement Tuesday aimed at raising hundreds of billions of dollars needed to rebuild war-battered Ukraine. Continue reading →
Bitcoin was meant to transform El Salvador’s economy, catapulting the poor Central American nation into an unlikely harbinger of a financial revolution. But nearly a year after the country’s president, Nayib Bukele, shocked the financial world by making its most popular digital coin a national currency, his bet appears to be backfiring. Continue reading →
When white supremacist groups show a willingness to use violence, as the group that marched in Boston on Saturday has, federal law enforcement must take them seriously. Continue reading →
Readers urge next steps, from expanding and reforming the court to backing the We the People Amendment to engaging in the hard work of making laws rather than letting justices' rulings make the difference. Continue reading →
A man suffered life-threatening injuries during a predawn shooting in Dorchester on Tuesday, the latest in a string of shootings that erupted in Boston during the July Fourth holiday weekend. Continue reading →
Residents of Highland Park have spent decades trying to protect the neighborhood’s architectural diversity from urban renewal, development, and gentrification. Continue reading →
Nate Eovaldi and Garrett Whitlock threw live batting practice Tuesday. Garrett Whitlock will throw a bullpen session Wednesday, while Chris Sale will make a rehab start for Worcester. Continue reading →
Not since Eduardo Rodriguez in 2015 has a Red Sox minor league pitcher arrived in the big leagues with as clear a path to being a rotation anchor. Continue reading →
Pivetta was tagged for seven runs, while the offense stranded two runners in the third, fourth, and fifth, and left the bases loaded in the ninth. Continue reading →
The reasons for the steep drop start with the Federal Reserve raising interest rates. The weakening economy, beset by high inflation and COVID shortages, has also curbed optimism about the tech sector. Continue reading →
Congress Street beneath the garage will be closed through Labor Day to allow for demolition work that will make way for a large redevelopment. Continue reading →
Mr. Alexander was among the generation of young Black leaders who, in the 1960s and ‘70s, brought the civil rights movement from the streets into the machinery of the federal government. Continue reading →
Boston’s open mic circuit is made up of wonderful, creative, welcoming people, and it’s a great way of presenting yourself to the world. Continue reading →
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