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Mass. House Democrats roll out $61B state budget that ditches Gov. Healey’s tax policies
Massachusetts House Democrats released a $61 billion spending plan for fiscal year 2026 that does not include a series of tax ...
Top Trump officials will hold talks with Europeans on the Russia-Ukraine war
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump’s special envoy, will travel to ...
RFK Jr.’s mixed message about the measles outbreaks draws criticism from health officials
Governors in other states have responded more forcefully to the growing measles case count. Hawaii Gov. Josh Green, a ...
California will sue to stop Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs
The suit will argue that Trump’s use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act to impose tariffs on Mexico, Canada ...
Harvard stands to lose $2.2 billion in federal funding. Researchers fear science will suffer
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — In a high-stakes standoff, President Donald Trump’s administration says it will freeze $2.2 billion in federal research grants for Harvard University, which is pushing back on ...
A US pastor abducted in South Africa has been rescued after a police shootout
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — An American pastor who was kidnapped last week by armed and masked men during a sermon in the Eastern ...
Boys hockey All-Scholastics and league All-Stars
DIV. 1 ALL-STARS: Liam Carlin, Luke Conley (Andover); Eddy Conley (Billerica); Keegan Hunt, Jake Morowski (Central Catholic); ...
China appoints a new trade negotiator during tariff fight with the US
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China appointed a new trade negotiator Wednesday in the midst of its tariff fight with the U.S. The ...
Karen Read case: Fight over federal probe experts centerpiece of pretrial hearing
A battle over the experts the defense used at Karen Read’s last murder trial last year in an attempt to discredit the idea that John O’Keefe was killed by a car strike is taking center stage at a ...