After violence, Boston city councilor urges police leadership to request backup for weekend festival, events
Citing concerns with violence and low staffing levels, a Boston city councilor formally requested that police department ...
Poet Amanda Gorman delivers new verse that aims to reclaim ‘liberty’ and ‘patriot’ at the DNC
You campaign in poetry and govern in prose. That took on a more literal meaning Wednesday night as Amanda Gorman, the closest ...
Canada’s 2 major freight railroads at a full stop; government officials scramble
Business and consumers throughout Canada and the U.S. were in danger of suffering significant economic harm after Canada’s ...
Democrats conclude their convention Thursday with their new standard bearer, Kamala Harris
Vice President Kamala Harris will close out the Democratic National Convention when she accepts her party’s historic ...
2024 Porsche Cayenne is still stout as ever
As Porsche has always dominated consumers in the under 40 age bracket, in 2002 they expanded their horizons with the release ...
Massachusetts man busted for allegedly selling a kilogram of meth to undercover officer
A Taunton man with a “lengthy criminal history” is behind bars again after he allegedly sold more than a kilogram worth of counterfeit Adderall pills containing methamphetamine to an undercover ...
Gov. Healey plans to highlight ‘stark choice’ voters face this election during DNC speech
Gov. Maura Healey plans to highlight her experience working with Kamala Harris and the vice president’s “record of fighting for all Americans” during a speech Thursday night at the Democratic ...
Body of British tech magnate Mike Lynch is among those recovered from yacht wreckage, officials say
The Italian coast guard said Thursday the body of British tech magnate Mike Lynch is among those recovered off the coast of Sicily from the wreckage of a superyacht ...
U.S. applications for unemployment benefits inch up, but remain at historically healthy levels
By MATT OTT The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits rose modestly last week, but the level of claims remains at healthy levels. Jobless claims rose by 4,000 to 232,000 for the ...
Patriots extra points: Why QB Bailey Zappe believes he’s done enough to make the team
Last season, Zappe started the Patriots’ final six games. He completed 59.9% of his passes for 1,272 yards, six touchdowns ...
Arkansas Supreme Court upholds rejection of abortion rights petitions, blocking ballot measure
The Arkansas Supreme Court upheld the state’s rejection of signature petitions for an abortion rights ballot initiative on Thursday, keeping ...
‘Pommel Horse Guy’ Stephen Nedoroscik will join ‘Dancing With the Stars’
Fresh off the Olympics, U.S. breakout star and medalist Stephen Nedoroscik — better known to the internet as “Pommel Horse Guy” — will compete on the upcoming season of “Dancing With the ...