Massachusetts to begin denying shelter beds to homeless families, putting names on a waitlist
The number of homeless families seeking emergency shelter in Massachusetts is nearing a 7,500-family threshold, past which Democratic Gov. Maura Healey says the state can no longer guarantee shelter
2023-11-09 04:58
US says prostitution ring counted politicians, tech execs, lawyers as clients
By Nate Raymond BOSTON U.S. prosecutors on Wednesday charged three people with running a high-end brothel network out
2023-11-09 04:56
Blinken urges united future Palestinian government for Gaza and West Bank, widening gulf with Israel
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is calling for a united and Palestinian-led government for Gaza and the West Bank after the war ends, as a step toward Palestinian statehood
2023-11-09 04:48
4 California men linked to Three Percenters militia convicted of conspiracy in Jan. 6 case
Four California men linked to the “Three Percenters” militia movement have been convicted on charges including conspiracy and obstruction for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol
2023-11-09 04:28
Governors call for more funds to secure places of worship as threats toward Jews and Muslims rise
Democratic governors across the country are sending a joint letter to leaders in Congress calling for additional funds for security at places of worship
2023-11-09 04:20
Santa Fe voters approve tax on mansions as housing prices soar
Voters have approved a tax on mansions to pay for affordable housing initiatives in the state capital city of Santa Fe
2023-11-09 03:57
Ohtani free agency sweepstakes off to a clandestine start at MLB's general manager meetings
The race to add two-way baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani in a blockbuster free agency deal is off to a clandestine start
2023-11-09 03:55
House Republicans subpoena Hunter and James Biden as their impeachment inquiry ramps back up
House Republicans have issued subpoenas to members of President Joe Biden’s family
2023-11-09 03:26
Judging from the level of complaints, air travel is getting worse
Complaints about air travel are soaring
2023-11-09 02:59
Scientists detect oxygen in noxious atmosphere of Venus
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON Oxygen accounts for about 21% of Earth's air, with the rest of our atmosphere
2023-11-09 02:52
FDA approves new version of diabetes drug Mounjaro for weight loss
Federal regulators say a new version of the popular diabetes treatment Mounjaro can be sold as a weight-loss drug
2023-11-09 02:25
Parents of a terminally ill baby lose UK legal battle to bring her home
A judge at Britain’s High Court has ruled that life support for a terminally ill 8-month-old baby should be withdrawn at a hospice or hospital
2023-11-09 01:22