The Argentine-born pope brought a breath of fresh air into a 2,000-year-old institution, embodying humbleness over hubris for a Church beset by scandal and accusations of indifference. Continue reading →
The death of Pope Francis, 88, after a long illness prompted an outpouring of condolences from church and civic leaders across the region. Continue reading →
President Trump threw his support behind Pete Hegseth on Monday and said any concern over his defense secretary’s decision to share military attack plans in a Signal group chat was a “waste of time.” Continue reading →
In preparing for a Supreme Court argument Tuesday over the role of religion in public schools, the justices and their law clerks have considered the usual pile of briefs, pleadings, declarations, and exhibits. Continue reading →
The White House has heard ideas in recent weeks for persuading Americans to get married and have more children, a sign that the Trump administration will embrace a new cultural agenda pushed by many of its allies on the right. Continue reading →
Israeli's finance minister said Monday that ensuring that Hamas stopped ruling Gaza was more important than saving the hostages in the Gaza Strip.
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The Chinese government Monday warned other countries against curbing trade with China in order to win a reprieve from US tariffs, promising to retaliate against countries that do so. Continue reading →
Guesses about who the next Roman Catholic pope will be often prove inaccurate. Before the selection of Pope Francis in 2013, many bookmakers had not even counted him among the front-runners. Continue reading →
Rather than singling out abortion as an isolated policy topic — something to be settled with an election or a legal ruling — he spoke about the value of life in its grand sweep, from conception to natural death. Continue reading →
Less than 100 days into Trump’s second term, American manufacturers now fear that the president’s tariffs could actually make their economic realities worse — and understandably so. Continue reading →
More than half of third-graders did not meet the state’s bar for reading proficiency last spring, while fourth- and fifth-graders performed even worse. Continue reading →
Lokedi stretched her lead over the final mile, and Obiri’s patented kick never came, as Lokedi pulled off the upset in a course-record time of 2:17:22. Continue reading →
Linden, the 2018 victor, ran her first marathon here nearly 20 years ago. She announced her retirement from professional running Monday, then took on the course one more time. Continue reading →
Korir pulled away to take down a world-class field in spectacular fashion with a finishing time of 2:04:45, the second-fastest winning time in the race’s history. Continue reading →
Boston school and business leaders team up for shadowing day; Krafts ink big IT contract with NWN; P&G Gillette kicks off manufacturing expansion in Andover. Continue reading →
The president’s fight with Fed chair Jerome Powell is about more than interest rates. It’s a grab for power over a central bank long prized for its independence. Continue reading →
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