US births rose last year, but experts don’t see it as a trend
By MIKE STOBBE NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. births rose slightly last year, but experts don’t see it as evidence of reversing a long-term decline....
Boston’s White Stadium opponent cheered in court to kick off high-stakes trial
Boston civil rights icon Jean McGuire was given a rousing ovation after testifying against the city’s public-private plan to rehab White Stadium for a pro...
South Carolina inmate facing execution calls his defense more superficial than a ‘Law & Order’ show
By JEFFREY COLLINS COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lawyers for a South Carolina inmate set to be put to death next month want to stop his...
South Carolina inmate facing execution calls his defense more superficial than a ‘Law & Order’ show
By JEFFREY COLLINS COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lawyers for a South Carolina inmate set to be put to death next month want to stop his...
First right whale mom and calf of the season spotted in Cape Cod Bay: ‘Hope for the species’
The first North Atlantic right whale mom and calf duo of the season were spotted in Cape Cod Bay heading into spring, the Center for...
Texas medical assistant arrested in connection to clinics accused of providing illegal abortions
By NADIA LATHAN AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A second person has been arrested in connection to a Texas midwife who is accused of providing illegal...