Virtually no previous nominee in recent memory to lead the Department of Health and Human Services has gone through such lengths to claim that they would not interfere with the basics of key public health programs in unprecedented ways. Continue reading →
The proposed funding cap would have an outsized impact in Massachusetts, the nation’s top state recipient of NIH funding awards per capita, with $550 million on the line. Continue reading →
Through his wacky New England dispatches, Shearer has racked up millions of views for the 103-year-old station on TikTok and Instagram, platforms where news outlets have struggled to gain ground. Continue reading →
The Special Commission on Combating Antisemitism has gathered more than two dozen examples of learning materials that commissioners said presented a one-sided view that favors Palestinians over Jews and Israelis. Continue reading →
European leaders Thursday demanded a role in any discussions between US President Trump and President Vladimir Putin of Russia to end the conflict, negotiations that could set the terms of peace and redraw the map of Europe. Continue reading →
WATCH: Travel columnist Christopher Muther and reporter Esmy Jimenez are fans of the show when they’re not writing. Christopher even visited the resort. Watch →
A record-breaking swell of migration during the Biden administration had largely receded by the time Trump took office last month. Crossings fell even further during his first weeks in office, officials and aid groups say. Still, more troops are been sent to the border. Continue reading →
Judges have issued more than a dozen orders blocking actions by the Trump administration. While only short-term measures for now, their practical effect has been to slow Trump’s stride. Continue reading →
President Trump greeted India's prime minister with a bear hug at the White House, but warned that India won't be spared from higher tariffs. Continue reading →
An Hamas official said that the hostage-for-prisoner exchange was set to go ahead on Saturday as long as Israel upheld its end of the ceasefire agreement. Continue reading →
For more than a decade, Howells has begged, negotiated, and pleaded with anyone — most often, the Newport City Council, in South Wales — to get access to the mountains of waste in pursuit of his crypto White Whale: a hard drive that was accidentally thrown away in 2013. Continue reading →
"For Kraft to start his campaign off with disparaging, dismissive rhetoric feels disrespectful," writes one observer. Another: "The opportunity for meaningful engagement on White Stadium has passed. This seems to be Wu’s modus operandi." Continue reading →
The lawsuit alleges that Trump and Musk violated the Constitution by creating the Department of Government Efficiency without congressional approval. Continue reading →
State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg detailed her reasons for terminating the state's top cannabis regulator in an 80-page report made public Thursday. Continue reading →
It's still fair to question what the Sox are up to, but you will not hear any negativity from this typist in the wake of this acquisition. Continue reading →
The proposed funding cap would have an outsized impact in Massachusetts, the nation’s top state recipient of NIH funding awards per capita, with $550 million on the line. Continue reading →
The layoffs affect seven employees, including two newsroom staffers, and are the second significant round of cuts since 2023, when it shed 20 percent of its staff. Continue reading →
Lisa A. Phillips's new book, “First Love: Guiding Teens Through Relationships and Heartbreak,” can help parents help their kids navigate first relationships with empathy and a little perspective. Continue reading →
No reservations? No problems. Here are low- or no-cost ways to spend Valentine’s Day weekend in Greater Boston for haters, daters, and those happily in love. Continue reading →
Romantasy novels — that’s romance plus fantasy — are outselling other adult fiction. But has the romance genre truly shed its stigma? Continue reading →
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