Cape Cod shark researchers get ‘shark's-eye' view after putting camera tag on...
Cape Cod shark researchers get to go for yet another ride on the back of a great white after recently putting a camera tag on an apex predator. The Atlantic White Shark Conservancy has deployed the...
View ArticleBlinken urges Hamas to accept cease-fire deal
CAIRO — The United States stepped up pressure for a cease-fire deal in Gaza on Monday as the secretary of state said a new proposal had been put to Hamas, whose officials were in Cairo talking to...
View ArticleBattenfeld: Harvard students return to clueless bubble after disinviting...
Harvard students can return to their clueless bubble now after withdrawing a speaking invite to Boston Mayor Michelle Wu because of her decision to shut down an Emerson protest. So instead of hearing...
View ArticleKaren Read murder trial: Day two
Karen Read and her legal team have arrived at Norfolk Superior Court in Dedham for the second day of her murder trial. READ: The Herald primer on the Karen Read case Monday, the first day of the trial,...
View ArticleNetanyahu vows to invade Rafah ‘with or without a deal’ as cease-fire talks...
By TIA GOLDENBERG (Associated Press) TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged Tuesday to launch an incursion into the southern Gaza city of Rafah, where hundreds of...
View ArticleColumbia University threatens to expel student protesters who occupied...
By CEDAR ATTANASIO, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and JONATHAN MATTISE (Associated Press) NEW YORK (AP) — Dozens of protesters took over a building at Columbia University in New York early Tuesday, barricading...
View ArticleMigrants helping fill ‘well-documented worker shortage’ in Massachusetts,...
An influx of migrants into Massachusetts has helped fill a “well-documented worker shortage,” Gov. Maura Healey said Tuesday during a speech to leaders of some of the region’s largest and most...
View Article5 takeaways from the global negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution
By JENNIFER McDERMOTT (Associated Press) OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The world’s nations finished a round of negotiations early Tuesday on a treaty to end plastic pollution and made more progress than they...
View ArticleBruins notes: Possible lineup changes for B's in Game 5
With it being the playoffs and all, Bruins coach Jim Montgomery was not openly divulging any of his potential lineup changes going into Tuesday’s Game 5. But one thing he didn’t bother camouflaging was...
View ArticleReality TV star convicted of sexual battery of teen at California home
A Texas real estate developer and reality TV personality pleaded guilty Monday, April 29, to misdemeanor sexual battery for assaulting an unconscious 16-year-old girl at his vacation home in Laguna...
View ArticleAppeals court denies bid to block public release of special counsel’s report...
By ERIC TUCKER and ALANNA DURKIN RICHER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has cleared the way for the public release of special counsel Jack Smith's report on the 2020...
View ArticleBruins' skid continues in 4-1 loss to Lightning
With the rut that the luckless Bruins are stuck in, even their mothers can't pull them out of it. With the moms along for the ride on the annual family trip, the B's furious third-period comeback...
View ArticleEditorial: Yes vote on Laken Riley Act a vote for safety
Border security doesn't end at the border. Perhaps, if the Biden Administration hadn't spent the past four years putting out a welcome mat for millions of illegal immigrants, communities wouldn't be...
View ArticleTrump gets no-penalty sentence in his hush money case, while calling it...
By MICHAEL R. SISAK, JENNIFER PELTZ, JAKE OFFENHARTZ and MICHELLE L. PRICE, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump was sentenced Friday to no punishment at all in his hush money...
View ArticleFires devastating Los Angeles grow more slowly as fierce winds die down
By JAIMIE DING, JULIE WATSON and JOHN SEEWER, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The two biggest fires devastating the Los Angeles area grew just slightly Friday as firefighters beat back the blazes...
View ArticleWhat ignited the deadly California wildfires? Investigators consider an array...
By JASON DEAREN, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Investigators are considering an array of possible ignition sources for the huge fires that have killed at least 10 people and destroyed thousands...
View ArticleSupreme Court action on TikTok could shape congressional power
By Michael Macagnone, CQ-Roll Call WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court hears oral arguments Friday in a case over the future of social media giant TikTok in the United States, a challenge that experts say...
View ArticleToday in History: January 10, Thomas Paine publishes ‘Common Sense’
Today is Friday, Jan. 10, the tenth day of 2025. There are 355 days left in the year. Today in history: On Jan. 10, 1776, Thomas Paine anonymously published his influential pamphlet, “Common Sense,”...
View ArticleHowie Carr: Migrant bait-and-switch by Dems
I have a modest proposal. I want to solve this multi-billion-dollar catastrophe that the Democrats have inflicted on Massachusetts by inviting Third World criminals to move here for permanent,...
View ArticleSurging job market could prove costly for households, businesses as odds of...
By PAUL WISEMAN, AP Economics Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job growth surged and unemployment fell last month, an unexpected show of strength that may prove costly to homebuyers and businesses who...
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