Gay-owned businesses in Florida, still catching their collective breath after two years of COVID-19 losses, face the very real possibility of losing LGBTQ+ tourists. "This law is by no means a reflection of us," the president of the Greater Fort Lauderdale LGBT Chamber of Commerce said. Continue reading →
Massachusetts' uniquely broad privacy law requires police to keep all reports and arrests related to sexual and domestic violence secret, something no other state does. Continue reading →
Galvin, who turns 72 next month, has spent virtually his entire professional life in state government. Surely people will have an explanation for his endurance. Continue reading →
The state has seen a surge in the number of women who’ve registered to vote since Roe v. Wade was overturned in June after almost 50 years as settled precedent. Continue reading →
The crime of obstruction is a serious a threat to former president Trump or his close associates as the Justice Department investigates documents that were at his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. Continue reading →
With the release of a redacted affidavit detailing the justification for the search, the former president’s allies were largely silent, a potentially telling reaction with ramifications for his political future. Continue reading →
As renewed shelling intensified fears about a nuclear accident at the Zaporizhzhia power plant, Ukrainian authorities stepped up emergency drills Saturday and rushed to hand out potassium iodide, a drug that can protect people from radiation-induced thyroid cancer, to tens of thousands of people living near the facility. Continue reading →
Women have become an omnipresent force in Ukraine’s war six months in as they confront long-held stereotypes about their role in the country’s post-Soviet society. Continue reading →
Of the churchmen being named new cardinals in the consistory ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica, 16 are younger than 80 and thus eligible to participate in a conclave — the ritual-shrouded, locked-door assembly of cardinals who cast paper ballots to elect a new pontiff. Continue reading →
At festivities after the parade, a man was shot and suffered “serious, life-threatening injuries” in the area of Harambee Park, according to police. Continue reading →
The early voting period runs through Friday. Voters can check early voting locations and hours on the secretary of state’s early voting web page. Continue reading →
“I was really excited,” said researcher Ignacio Mundo. “The last ring corresponds to 1849, and knowing the Dolphin was launched in 1850 — you say, okay, we are really close.” Continue reading →
Nearly everything about Boston has changed in the past few decades, yet the T has the same big problem — a failure to prioritize the rider experience above all. Continue reading →
The last surviving adult member of the cast of Frank Capra’s “It’s a Wonderful Life,” Virginia Patton Moss, three years after that film was released, left Hollywood to find her own wonderful life raising a family in Ann Arbor, Mich. Continue reading →
Professor Howard Rosenthal, a political scientist whose pioneering research confirmed quantitatively that Congress is more politically polarized than at any point since Reconstruction, died July 28 at his home in San Francisco. Continue reading →
"It was shocking that there were no flags," Mr. Monti said of the gravesites at Massachusetts National Cemetery in Bourne. “Something had to be done." Continue reading →
A MassArt graduate, Locke’s work probes questions of racial terror, male desire, and violence. His “art has increasingly changed my understanding of American history and our cultural and political environment today,” the museum's art director said. Continue reading →
A searing examination of racial injustice, police brutality, and social tumult, “Twilight” was drawn from 320 interviews Smith conducted after the 1992 Los Angeles riots ignited by the acquittal of white police officers who were caught on videotape brutally beating Black motorist Rodney King. Continue reading →
On Sunday, the celebrated conductor, who was diagnosed last summer with brain cancer, will lead the BSO and the Tanglewood Festival Chorus in Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. Continue reading →
Gay-owned businesses in Florida, still catching their collective breath after two years of COVID-19 losses, face the very real possibility of losing LGBTQ+ tourists. "This law is by no means a reflection of us," the president of the Greater Fort Lauderdale LGBT Chamber of Commerce said. Continue reading →
Trees show distress when their leaves first droop, curl and brown, and finally drop. Unlike lawns, they are not going dormant; they are dying. Continue reading →
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