Since Nov. 22, the Brighton hospital has not allowed anyone located in two areas of the pediatric rehab facility to consume tap water, after detecting the presence of the bacteria in two water sources. Continue reading →
The release of Brittney Griner, who turned 32 while in custody, was a rare bright spot in the confrontation between President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin over Putin’s invasion of Ukraine earlier this year. Continue reading →
The House on Thursday gave final approval to legislation to mandate federal recognition for same-sex marriages, with a bipartisan coalition of lawmakers voting in favor of the measure in the waning days of the Democratic-led Congress. Continue reading →
The legislation, negotiated by Republicans and Democrats in both chambers of Congress, would grant a 4.6 percent raise to military personnel and increase the Pentagon’s budget by $45 billion over President Biden’s request, providing $800 million in new security aid to Ukraine, and billions to Taiwan. Continue reading →
The request came after months of mounting frustration from the Justice Department with Trump’s team — frustration that spiked in June after the former president’s lawyers provided assurances that a diligent search had been conducted for classified documents at his Mar-a-Lago Club and residence. Continue reading →
Russian forces have installed multiple rocket launchers at Ukraine’s shut-down Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Ukrainian officials claimed Thursday, raising fears Europe’s largest atomic power station could be used as a base to fire on Ukrainian territory and heightening radiation dangers. Continue reading →
A day after China’s ruling Communist Party announced a broad rollback of the “zero COVID” restrictions that had smothered the economy and transformed life in the country, the propaganda apparatus on Thursday began the daunting task of promoting an audacious revision of history. Continue reading →
President Vladimir Putin of Russia wants to prosecute his war in Ukraine in the same way he secured the freedom on Thursday of a major Russian arms dealer: inflict so much pain on Western governments that, eventually, they make a deal. Continue reading →
The Biden administration can revisit US agreements with host nations to ensure that the US military supports and participates in the dramatic energy transitions underway across the continent. Continue reading →
"The right question is, why are companies in the private sector so bent on profits that they don’t want to take care of their workers?” Continue reading →
The war against rats is on in Boston, as some creative, sometimes off-the-wall, solutions were bandied about during a City Council hearing Thursday where officials wrestled with a problem as old as human civilization. Continue reading →
The sincere gratitude of Griner's wife, Cherelle, was obvious at the White House podium on Thursday. But it was tinged with sadness — because of why she was there in the first place, and for those left behind, such as Paul Whelan. Continue reading →
Bloom’s valuation of Xander Bogaerts did not match that of the Padres, Cubs, Twins, and at least one or two other teams. Going back to March, Bloom was firm about that. Continue reading →
The Cardinals signed up for an in-season edition of HBO’s “Hard Knocks,” with a run of nine episodes airing each Wednesday from November through the end of the regular season. Continue reading →
The partnership is focused on, but not limited to, an experimental drug that Entrada was already developing for myotonic dystrophy type 1, often called DM1. Continue reading →
A scholar of U.S. foreign relations who wrote a seminal history of the Vietnam War, George C. Herring crystallized for generations of readers the reasons the United States entered the conflict and the lessons with which it was left. Continue reading →
A Yale historian who taught generations of policymakers and politicians the finer points of US foreign policy, Gaddis Smith during the 1970s and ’80s, helped the university navigate between its desire to modernize and the powerful alumni who opposed such change. Continue reading →
Celebrated for his historical work on the World War II struggle to liberate Paris, Dominique Lapierre also wrote a popular novel depicting a life of hardship in a Kolkata slum in India. Continue reading →
Celine Dion announced that she was diagnosed with a rare and incurable neurological condition known as stiff-person syndrome, and that she will cancel or postpone dozens of shows in her "Courage World Tour." Continue reading →
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