Boston rally for ‘Day Without a Woman’ held in Downtown Crossing
A rally commemorating Wednesday’s “Day Without a Woman” was held in Downtown Crossing. Women across the country went on strike and did not spend moneyRead More
State apologizes for glitch in tax refunds
BOSTON (AP) — The state’s tax agency is apologizing for giving, and then taking away, refunds to about 40,000 Massachusetts taxpayers. The Revenue Department isRead More
Sen. Warren says GOP health care plan ‘fundamentally cruel’
BOSTON (AP) — Sen. Elizabeth Warren says the health care bill rolled out by Republicans is “fundamentally cruel” and will end up benefiting the wealthyRead More
Shooting survivors testify in Aaron Hernandez double murder trial
Two men who survived a double shooting in Boston’s South End in 2012 took the stand Wednesday in the Aaron Hernandez murder trial, recalling theRead More
Some Boston restaurants close for ‘A Day Without a Woman’ strike
Women stayed home from work, zipped up their wallets, wore red and joined rallies across the country to demonstrate their economic clout Wednesday as partRead More
FBI’s Comey: ‘You’re stuck with me for another 6 1/2 years’
BOSTON (AP) — FBI Director James Comey said Wednesday he plans to serve his entire 10-year term, even as controversy swirls over his attempt toRead More
Gov. Baker wants greater control over state water supply
BOSTON (AP) — Gov. Charlie Baker is pushing legislation he said will give Massachusetts greater control over protecting the state’s water supply. The bill, whichRead More
Mayor Walsh won’t march in St. Patrick’s parade after gay veterans group denied spot
BOSTON (AP) — A gay veterans group said Wednesday it has been denied permission to march in this year’s Boston St. Patrick’s Day parade justRead More
Gay veterans: We’ve been denied spot in St. Patrick’s parade
BOSTON (AP) — Gay veterans who marched in Boston’s 2015 St. Patrick’s Day parade after decades of resistance from organizers say they have been deniedRead More
Police seek suspect after indecent assault in East Boston
Police are investigating after an indecent assault on a woman in East Boston on Monday night, authorities said. Investigators said the victim was entering a buildingRead More