Federal employees in mental health and disease control were among targets in weekend firings
By ALI SWENSON and JONEL ALECCIA NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of federal employees working on mental health services, disease outbreaks and disaster preparedness were...
Republicans try to weaken 50-year-old law protecting whales, seals and polar bears
By PATRICK WHITTLE BOOTHBAY HARBOR, Maine (AP) — Republican lawmakers are targeting one of the U.S.’s longest standing pieces of environmental legislation, credited with helping...
Republicans try to weaken 50-year-old law protecting whales, seals and polar bears
By PATRICK WHITTLE BOOTHBAY HARBOR, Maine (AP) — Republican lawmakers are targeting one of the U.S.’s longest standing pieces of environmental legislation, credited with helping...
FBI seeks help in mass shooting
FBI agents are seeking the public’s help identifying four people seen near a mass shooting in a Mississippi Delta town that left six killed and...
Nor’easter brings heavy rain, damaging winds across Massachusetts
A nor’easter dumped rain and brought damaging gusty winds across eastern Massachusetts Monday, according to National Weather Service data, with storm conditions set to continue...
Woman dies after shooting in Roxbury: Boston Police
A woman died after she was shot in Roxbury Monday afternoon, according to police who are investigating the fatal shooting. Boston cops responded to a...