GOP Rep. Kevin McCarthy of California is resigning, 2 months after his ouster as House speaker
Editor’s Note: This article was produced by Michael R. Blood and originally published by The Associated Press. LOS ANGELES (AP) — Two months after his historic... Read more.
Retired Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, has died at age 93
WASHINGTON (AP) — Retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, an unwavering voice of moderate conservatism and the first woman to serve on the nation’s... Read more.
House expels New York Rep. George Santos. It’s just the sixth expulsion in the chamber’s history
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted on Friday to expel Republican Rep. George Santos of New York after a critical ethics report on his conduct that accused him of... Read more.
Lynn’s Alex Newell becomes first nonbinary actor to win a Tony Award
NEW YORK — Tony Award history was made Sunday when Alex Newell, a Lynn native, became the first nonbinary person to win a Tony for acting. Newell, who attended... Read more.
UConn is the last one dancing after routing SDSU in the Championship
HOUSTON (AP) — Adama Sanogo stood on the sideline watching his UConn teammates dribble out the final seconds that secured the program’s fifth NCAA championship.... Read more.
Samantha sees red in Salem
SALEM — A man will be sentenced to 18 months of probation after pleading guilty to vandalizing the “Bewitched” statue by dousing the Salem, Massachusetts tourist... Read more.
Roe v. Wade overturned, states can ban abortion
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has ended the nation’s constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years in a decision... Read more.
Death of Saugus woman after Arizona mountain hike ruled accidental
PHOENIX (AP) — The death of a Saugus woman while hiking a Phoenix mountain in July has been ruled accidental by the Maricopa County Medical Examiner’s Office.... Read more.
Retired state police trooper killed in Winthrop shooting
WINTHROP — A retired Massachusetts State Police trooper was one of two people killed by a gunman in the Boston suburb of Winthrop, State Police Col. Christopher... Read more.
Patriots wait for Jones in NFL draft
The themes for the 2021 NFL draft were many, starting with the quarterbacks. Then, of course, was an actual live draft with players and fans on hand. And there was... Read more.