New data shows which groups are being most impacted by COVID-19 breakthrough cases in Mass.
New data from the Department of Public Health shows that 73 percent of COVID-19 breakthrough deaths in Massachusetts have been among vaccinated residents with atRead More
Salem considers indoor mask mandate amid rise in COVID-19 cases
Salem officials are considering a mask mandate amid a rise in COVID-19 cases and the expanded prevalence of the delta variant. The city’s Board ofRead More
‘Code red’: UN scientists warn of worsening global warming
Earth is getting so hot that temperatures in about a decade will probably blow past a level of warming that world leaders have sought toRead More
Biden administration officials say vaccination, masks key for safe return to schools in Mass.
Two top Biden administration officials visiting Boston on Friday said that vaccination and masks will be key factors in ensuring a safe return to schoolsRead More
Boston Public Schools superintendent says her license to run school system has expired
Boston Public Schools Superintendent Brenda Cassellius says her license to run the school system has expired. In a statement, Cassellius said that she missed theRead More
Obama curtails 60th birthday bash on Martha’s Vineyard after delta variant surge
WASHINGTON (AP) — The party for the nation’s 44th president will go on, but only for family and close friends. Former President Barack Obama hasRead More
Biden urges Cuomo to resign after probe finds he harassed 11 women
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo faced mounting pressure Tuesday to resign, including from President Joe Biden and other onetime Democratic allies,Read More
Baker ‘anxious’ to learn more about Green Line crash
Gov. Charlie Baker on Monday described himself as “really anxious” for federal investigators to publish early findings about last week’s Green Line trolley crash, sayingRead More
Investigation underway after woman suffers life-threatening injuries in Roslindale shooting
An investigation is underway after a woman suffered life-threatening injuries in a daylight shooting in Roslindale on Thursday afternoon. Officers responding to a report ofRead More
In-person Boston City Council staff, interns will soon need to show proof of vaccination or provide weekly COVID-19 tests
All in-person Boston City Council staff and interns will need to show proof of vaccination or provide a weekly COVID-19 test beginning next month. CityRead More