Baker announces plan for 240-bed field hospital, says ‘desire to get back to normal’ fueling COVID surge

Gov. Charlie Baker on Friday announced the state is moving forward with a plan to build a 240-bed field hospital in Worcester, in part becauseRead More

‘We are not improving’: Worcester among communities seeing spike in COVID-19 cases

Worcester city officials are urging people to double their safety precautions as the pandemic worsens in the area. Essex and Bristol counties are also notRead More

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Boston dedicates hero square to WWII veteran who died fighting in Korean War

Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh marked Veterans Day in part by dedicating a hero square to a World War II veteran who grew up inRead More

Baker: Mass. preparing to set up field hospitals as coronavirus cases rise

Massachusetts is preparing to set up field hospitals as new coronavirus cases continue to rise in many communities across the state, Gov. Charlie Baker announcedRead More

Biden urges calm as votes are counted, saying ‘the process is working’

(CNN) — Joe Biden says he and his campaign “continue to feel very good” about the Democratic nominee’s prospects of winning the presidency as votesRead More

Biden pushes closer to victory in race for the White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrat Joe Biden was pushing closer to the 270 Electoral College votes needed to carry the White House, securing victories in theRead More

‘We believe we will be the winners’: Biden expresses optimism as vote count persists

Joe Biden says he’s not ready to declare victory as vote counting continues in the presidential election, but he says, “When the count is finished,Read More

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Fate of presidency hinges on tight races in battleground states

WASHINGTON (AP) — The fate of the United States presidency hung in the balance Wednesday as President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden battledRead More

Biden, Trump locked in tight races in battleground states

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump carried Florida, the nation’s most prized battleground state, and he and Democrat Joe Biden were increasingly focused early WednesdayRead More

In 2020 finale, Trump combative, Biden on offense

PITTSBURGH (AP) — In the closing hours of a campaign shadowed by a once-in-a-century pandemic, President Donald Trump charged across the nation Monday delivering anRead More