A new ‘Christmas Carol’ masters the music, but is leaner on the emotional power
Finding a new take on Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol,” is no easy task. After all, everyone from The Muppets to Dolly ...
Missing an eye. A partial leg. No right hand. Blind. For these disabled athletes, wrestling is the great equalizer.
Wrestling gave me an outlet for my energy and didn’t limit me by my deformations," said Wellesley sophomore Dominic Staunton, ...
Lindsay Clancy, charged with killing her three children, will assert ‘lack of criminal responsibility,’ records show
"The defendant does intend to present to the Court a defense of lack of criminal responsibility," her lawyer wrote.
President Macron names centrist ally Bayrou as France’s next prime minister
French President Emmanuel Macron has named centrist ally François Bayrou as prime minister, after a historic parliamentary ...
Rolling blackouts plague Iran and some suspect bitcoin mining may have a role in the outages
Iran’s capital and outlying provinces have faced rolling power blackouts for weeks in October and November, with electricity cuts disrupting people’s lives and businesses ...
Two-year-old girl remains in critical condition after being hit by truck in Lowell
The crash took place in a dense residential neighborhood that has not generated an unusual number of speeding complaints or complaints from residents about traffic violations, police said Friday.
Looking for the famous green lamps at Boston Public Library? Central branch now offers digital guide, audio tours
The Bates Hall story is one of many facts and historical tidbits now accessible for free on the BPL’s new digital guide and ...
Back Bay water main break floods Boylston Street intersection near Public Garden
The Boston Water and Sewer Commission said in a social media post that crews had shut down the main to contain the leak and were investigating.
Feds propose protection for giant salamanders devastated by Hurricane Helene
The ancient species, which evolved on the supercontinent Pangaea and outlived the dinosaurs, was submitted for federal ...
SJC expands First Amendment protection to ‘true threats’ over the Internet, by text, and in person
In a unanimous ruling, the Supreme Judicial Court said it was updating the Massachusetts law governing criminal threats to ...
American released from Syrian prison is flown out of the country, a US official says
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military has transported out of Syria an American who had disappeared seven months ago into former ...
For the first time, the Kingdom Choir plays Boston
The phone rang while Karen Gibson was riding the 87 bus across London. The caller wanted to know if Gibson and the Kingdom ...