How many people were apprehended at N.H.’s northern border? New data answers that question
US Customs and Border Protection is now making data about apprehensions in N.H. public, with debates over immigration brewing ...
A puppy joins the police force
A heart monitor is found in a crosswalk, strange noises turn out to be falling acorns, and other odd tales from local police ...
As one storm shifts, another slides into New England bringing more wet weather
It’s been a long time since Greater Boston saw a rainy day and yesterday brought widespread light to steady rain across the ...
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Check your mail. A million letters went out in recent days, warning of lead in pipes.
As many as a million Massachusetts residents across the state were sent letters this month, warning them that the water pipes ...
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20 books for everyone on your holiday shopping list this year
A pure delight, if only to realize you aren’t the only one who has raised a person capable of asking, “What’s the wet stuff ...
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Six tourists died in Laos after apparently drinking methanol. What is it and why was it in drinks?
BANGKOK (AP) — Two Australian teenagers and a British woman died from suspected methanol poisoning after drinking tainted ...
Removing consumer protections from BlueHub mortgages was the wrong move
For homeowners facing foreclosure, BlueHub Capital offers a unique model for staving off foreclosure. The nonprofit lets ...
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Laotian police detain several people in investigation of tourist deaths in tainted alcohol incident
VANG VIENG, Laos (AP) — Laotian police have detained the manager and owner of a hostel where two teenage Australian tourists ...
Judicial shift in Mass. poses barriers for both adoptive and birth parents
The stakes are particularly high for vulnerable groups, including same-sex couples who may face challenges adopting in other ...
Eerie reminders of another time when the world was on edge
Today, Željava’s twisted iron, decayed corridors, and empty hangars serve as a haunting reminder of a time when much of the ...
Blind date: ‘Emma is a librarian ... it made it easy to talk about our recent favorite books’
Brendan Emma is a librarian, I thought that was so cool — it made it easy to talk about our recent favorite books. Brendan We talked about family, food (we’re both foodies), and travel. Emma We ...
What happens in Las Vegas may have to stay there, but you don’t
LAS VEGAS — Imagine being “this close” to the Sphere, the new concert venue that dominates views of the Las Vegas Strip with its enormous, ever-changing LED screens, and saying no thanks to the ...