NBC’s Jacob Soboroff finds the burnt-out home where he grew up, as wildfire...
By DAVID BAUDER, AP Media Writer NBC News reporter Jacob Soboroff didn’t know what to expect when he turned his SUV onto the Pacific Palisades street where he grew up. What he found on Wednesday were...
View ArticleWhat’s that picture on Melania Trump’s collar at Jimmy Carter funeral?
As is her tendency, past and future First Lady Melania Trump made an eye-catching fashion statement at Thursday’s state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter. The bright-white, Peter Pan-style...
View ArticleBird flu has been found in cats. What to know and how to protect them.
Veterinarians and animal advocates are urging pet owners to keep their cats inside and not to feed them raw pet food to protect them from bird flu. A handful of cats in the United States have been...
View ArticlePanama Canal administrator pushes back against Trump’s assertions of Chinese...
By ALMA SOLÍS PANAMA CITY (AP) — The administrator of the Panama Canal said Friday that the vital waterway will remain in Panamanian hands and open to commerce from all countries, rejecting claims by...
View ArticleBiden to deliver prime-time farewell to nation on Wednesday from Oval Office
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will deliver a farewell address to the nation Wednesday from the Oval Office, five days before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn in. Related Articles National...
View ArticleTrump is planning 100 executive orders starting Day 1 on border, deportations...
By LISA MASCARO, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump is preparing more than 100 executive orders starting Day One of the new White House, in what amounts to a shock-and-awe...
View ArticleThe Trump company is not banning private foreign deals, a break with its...
By BERNARD CONDON NEW YORK (AP) — The Trump family business released a voluntary ethics agreement Friday that allows it to strike deals with private foreign companies, a move that could help outside...
View ArticleBattenfeld: Ed Flynn passes on mayor's race, removing one obstacle to...
Boston City Councilor Ed Flynn has decided not to run for mayor against Michelle Wu this year, sources confirmed, creating a possible but difficult path for philanthropist Josh Kraft to take on the...
View ArticleExcerpts from President-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing
By The Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump spoke for six minutes. The judge talked for seven. In the end, the first criminal court sentencing of a former or future president...
View ArticleShortage leaves Dunkin’ stores without any doughnuts in Nebraska, New Mexico...
By MARGERY A. BECK OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Dunkin’ dropped the “Donuts” from its brand name years ago. Now — at least across Nebraska, New Mexico and some other states — it doesn’t have doughnuts on the...
View ArticleBoston Police cite communication issues with feds for immigration detainer...
The Boston Police Department acknowledged that federal authorities may have issued a higher number of immigration detainer requests in 2024 than what was reported by the BPD commissioner, citing...
View ArticleCambridge private school music teacher charged with child pornography
A Cambridge private school teacher was charged with child pornography-related offenses. Joshua DeWitte, 50, was arraigned in Cambridge District Court Thursday on counts of distribution of obscene...
View ArticleBig menthol bust in Boston is ‘only the tip of the iceberg' in Massachusetts,...
The recent massive bust of illegal Newport cigarettes in Dorchester is “only the tip of the iceberg” for the illicit menthol market in the Bay State, according to a group that says menthol use has...
View ArticleFBI must be independent and above the partisan fray, outgoing director says...
By ERIC TUCKER WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI must remain independent, above the partisan fray and “committed to upholding the rule of law,” outgoing Director Christopher Wray said in a farewell address...
View ArticleMedia companies scrap Venu Sports streaming service before it even started
The planned streaming service Venu Sports has been scrapped before it ever started. Related Articles Business | How to start the new year with a clean inbox Business | Home Showcase: New condo has...
View ArticleSupreme Court to weigh reinstating Obamacare care requirements struck down by...
By LINDSAY WHITEHURST WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Friday to consider reinstating some preventative care coverage requirements under the Affordable Care Act that were struck down by a...
View ArticleLaken Riley Act: Massachusetts delegation overwhelmingly opposes immigration...
U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch says he believes Congress has “lost control of the immigration process in this country” after casting Massachusetts’ only yes vote on a bill named after a 22-year-old Georgia...
View ArticleToday in History: January 11, Theodore Roosevelt makes the Grand Canyon a...
Today is Saturday, Jan. 11, the 11th day of 2025. There are 354 days left in the year. Today in history: On Jan. 11, 1908, President Theodore Roosevelt leveraged the Antiquities Act of 1906 to proclaim...
View ArticleLucas: Harris-Biden disaster evacuates D.C.
Kamala Harris deserved a Grammy for the way she conducted herself presiding over the electoral confirmation of the 2024 presidential election, which she lost. Harris, presiding over a joint session of...
View ArticleBoston wins MassDEP approval to rebuild Long Island Bridge to combat opioid...
The state has cleared the way for Boston's Long Island Bridge to be rebuilt. MassDEP rejected an appeal by Quincy’s mayor and upheld its prior issuance of a state waterways permit that allows the city...
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