Trump: US, allied strikes aimed at Syria’s chemical weapons
WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States, France and Britain launched military strikes in Syria to punish President Bashar Assad for an apparent chemical attack against... Read more.
Body cameras and car trackers are coming to the State Police as part of sweeping reforms
BOSTON (AP) — Body cameras for state troopers and GPS vehicle locators in cruiser were among several policy changes ordered Monday for the Massachusetts state... Read more.
Former Mass. Gov. Deval Patrick is mulling a run for president
BOSTON (AP) — Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick says a run for the White House in 2020 is on his “radar screen,” while adding that he’s... Read more.
Beverly man charged with sending white powder letters to Trump Jr., 4 others
BOSTON (AP) — A Beverly man was arrested Thursday and charged with sending letters with white powder to five people, including one to Donald Trump Jr. that landed... Read more.
Baker: Changing name of Wynn casino should be considered
BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker says a name change for a casino under construction outside Boston should be “on the table” in light of sexual misconduct... Read more.
US Women take home Olympic gold in hockey
GANGNEUNG, South Korea (AP) — Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson skated slowly back and forth toward the net, showing forehand, then leaning quickly to the left to fake... Read more.
Casino regulators continuing probe even after Wynn resigns
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts gambling regulators are continuing their probe of Wynn Resorts following the resignation of company CEO Steve Wynn over sexual misconduct... Read more.
Massachusetts Senate puts off decision on a new leader
BOSTON (AP) — Massachusetts Senate Democrats have decided to put off a decision on a new leader for the chamber until after the current legislative session. The... Read more.
Oprah, ‘Three Billboards’ triumph at black-draped Globes
With a red carpet dyed black by actresses dressed in a color-coordinated statement, the Golden Globes were transformed into an A-list expression of female empowerment... Read more.
Cardinal Law’s legacy: a stain of scandal on the church
By RACHEL ZOLL, AP Religion Writer When the clergy sex abuse scandal erupted in Boston in 2002, Cardinal Bernard Law had every reason to think he would survive.... Read more.