Republicans win 218 US House seats, giving Donald Trump and the party control of government
A House Republican victory in Arizona, alongside a win in slow-counting California earlier Wednesday, gave the GOP the 218 ...
Matt Gaetz once faced a sex trafficking investigation by the Justice Department he could now lead
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for attorney general, Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, was once embroiled in a sex trafficking investigation by the Justice Department he’s been tapped ...
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Walpole gets offense untracked, tops Winchester in state semifinal
BURLINGTON — Slow starts have become a bit of a regularity for the Walpole field hockey team over the last couple games of ...
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Massachusetts drug overdose deaths drop 23%: ‘Cautiously optimistic… won’t take our foot off the gas’
The Bay State is again receiving positive news in its fight against the drug overdose crisis, as new data shows that OD ...
‘Very disappointed’ Payton Pritchard was major ‘problem’ for Nets in Celtics rout
Unhappy with his performance in Tuesday night’s Celtics defeat, Payton Pritchard took his frustrations out on the Nets.
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Policy experts say lawmakers need to clarify who is in charge at Cannabis Commission
The Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy held its second public hearing regarding the future of the state’s beleaguered ...
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Wednesday’s high school tournament scores and highlights
Mitchell Kisgen netted the lone goal in the second half for No. 14 Xaverian (13-5-3) in a 1-0 Div. 1 state quarterfinal win ...
After familiar slow start, Celtics flip script on Nets in blowout win
The Nets quickly pulled back ahead with a Denis Schroder layup, and Brown was hit with a technical foul on the ensuing ...
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Andover nips Wellesley, advances to state title game for fourth straight year
BURLINGTON — For a fourth straight year, the Andover field hockey team is back in the Div. 1 state final. Chloe Broderick and ...
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Motion Denied: Judge rejects embattled Boston Water and Sewer Commission employee’s request to delay loan stiffing trial
A Suffolk Superior Court judge denied a motion from Marie Theodat, embattled human resources director of the Boston Water and ...
Somerville to reaffirm sanctuary status, calls on other Massachusetts cities to do same
The Somerville City Council is set to reaffirm its commitment as a sanctuary city, with a resolution touting concerns around ...
St. John’s Prep scores late to bounce Concord-Carlisle, 2-1
Fourth-ranked St. John’s Prep punched its ticket back to the Div. 1 boys soccer semifinals with a dramatic 2-1 victory over ...