Big money investors increasingly see there are profits to be made off the backs of the financially vulnerable. In Pocasset, homeowners fear if Crown buys their park, they’ll lose control over their own destinies. Continue reading →
Attorney General Mark Brnovich has gone to court to reinstate a ban on providing nearly all abortions that dates back to at least 1901. Continue reading →
Study participants recently received shots at Pediatric Associates of Fall River as part of a late-stage trial in the US and Europe of a Lyme vaccine from the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and a French biotech, Valneva. Continue reading →
At least one lawyer for former president Donald Trump signed a written statement in June asserting that all material marked as classified and held in boxes in a storage area at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence and club had been returned to the government, four people with knowledge of the document said. Continue reading →
The flagship climate change and health care bill passed by Democrats and soon to be signed by President Biden will bring U.S. taxpayers one step closer to a government-operated electronic free-file tax return system. Continue reading →
The ruling means potential relatives of an embryo or fetus can now sue abortion providers over procedures done after six weeks of gestation — before many people know they are pregnant. Another stricter ban criminalizing all abortions takes effect later this month. Continue reading →
The translator, Hitoshi Igarashi, was stabbed to death at age 44 that July at Tsukuba University, northeast of Tokyo, where he had been teaching comparative Islamic culture for five years. No arrests were ever made, and the crime remains unsolved. Continue reading →
The UAE had detained Ghafoor in July after convicting him in absentia of money laundering and tax evasion. He had been at the airport in Dubai awaiting a flight to Istanbul. Continue reading →
More than 6 million refugees have left Ukraine for Europe, according to the United Nations, each facing the challenges of a life ripped apart by war. Finding a pursuit that provides focus and stability can help exiles navigate the anxieties and upheaval of restarting life far from home. Continue reading →
Given its purview in public education, the MTA, like politicians, should also be held to high standards of transparency and accountability. Continue reading →
I felt safe at every game and trusted the organization to act in our best interest. Upon reflection, I now see that the so-called protection my fellow cheerleaders and I counted on was an illusion. Continue reading →
While multiple factors have led to our dangerous polarization, it is right-wing media and Republican leaders who bear responsibility for egging on our current political and cultural divides. Continue reading →
Massachusetts sales tax-free weekend got underway on Saturday, offering consumers a reprieve from the usual 6.25 percent tax on retail goods. Continue reading →
Students at some high schools will be responsible to shut down their phones, place them into an individual pouch that is assigned to them with a magnetic lock, and keep it in their bag throughout the day. Continue reading →
At 23, Tatis will spend the rest of his career playing in the shadow of having cheated. His accomplishments, no matter how often he is tested, will be questioned. As will his character. Continue reading →
Study participants recently received shots at Pediatric Associates of Fall River as part of a late-stage trial in the US and Europe of a Lyme vaccine from the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and a French biotech, Valneva. Continue reading →
Study participants recently received shots at Pediatric Associates of Fall River as part of a late-stage trial in the US and Europe of a Lyme vaccine from the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer and a French biotech, Valneva. Continue reading →
One professor’s mission to bring joy and play — and to boost learning — with Shrinky Dinks, friendship bracelets, and cereal box looms. Continue reading →
A French cartoonist, Jean-Jacques Sempé was known in America for children’s book illustrations and for covers for The New Yorker portraying tiny, gentle people with big noses at poignant moments, often dwarfed by monumental backgrounds. Continue reading →
The son of a goat herder, Kamoya Kimeu had a preternatural gift for spotting and identifying petrified tibias, skull fragments and other ancient human remains among the arid, rocky badlands of East Africa that won him acclaim as the world’s greatest fossil hunter. Continue reading →
A curious, cordial and diligent food scholar, Jan Longone started a mail-order cookbook business from her Michigan basement that led to friendships with towering culinary figures like Julia Child and grew into one of the nation’s great cookbook collections. Continue reading →
Tatlock, who devoured films as a teen at the Coolidge Corner Theatre, is now a writer and executive producer on the acclaimed TV series "Better Call Saul," which airs its final episode Monday. Continue reading →
The first student to graduate from Berklee College of Music with a specialty in the Puerto Rican instrument, Mendez is now artist in residence with Boston Landmarks Orchestra. She’ll perform two free concerts next week. Continue reading →
After a two-year renovation, the museum plans to open to the public on Aug. 16. Space is limited and visitors must use the new online ticketing system to guarantee a spot. Here's what's new, both in person and online. Continue reading →
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