14+ hour, 43+ min ago   (906+ words) Massachusetts gas customers have spent millions each year on a state program incentivizing utilities to replace old, leaky pipes in the name of safety and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. But with energy bills skyrocketing, state legislators are considering scaling back…...

12+ hour, 23+ min ago   (500+ words) The Houthis’ capture of a key port city and an island on the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, a crucial shipping alternative to the Strait of Hormuz, in recent days has alarmed markets and Yemeni civilians who fear a return to devastating…...

14+ hour, 19+ min ago   (1047+ words) At a time when most people were still deep in the hazy, halcyon days of summer vacation, Jay Peak Ski Resort general manager Steve Wright was back in work mode last month, anxious about the winter ahead. The Vermont resort…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1088+ words) LOS ANGELES — The U.S. Justice Department failed to secure felony convictions against most of the 102 protesters arrested in four major cities last year on charges of assaulting federal authorities — a record far below the norm in federal assault prosecutions. All…...

1+ day, 9+ min ago   (865+ words) Trump is spending the weekend at his golf resort in the village of Doonbeg, Ireland, where he is watching the Irish Open being played there. Irish golfer Shane Lowry held a four-stroke lead going into Sunday’s final day of competition....

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (387+ words) The American president is set for separate meetings in Dublin with Irish President Catherine Connolly and Prime Minister Micheál Martin. Trump also plans remarks to U.S. and Irish business leaders at the U.S. ambassador’s official residence in Dublin…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (413+ words) In late Friday night social media posts, President Donald Trump called on the Smithsonian to install a colossal statue of George Washington outside the National Museum of American History and a special exhibit honoring the nation’s first president. Trump asked…...

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (453+ words) Lindsay Clancy defense attorney Kevin Reddington blasted Senator Ted Cruz late Thursday, calling the Texas Republican “despicable” for comments he made calling Clancy “a monster of a mother.” “You clearly do not come close to understanding the basic concept of…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (268+ words) The recently released Jeffrey Epstein emails are peppered with mentions of Harvard University – and one of the school’s former presidents, Larry Summers. Summers is immediately stepping back from his teaching duties at Harvard University as the school investigates…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago   (90+ words) The Boston Globe Prosecutor brought in to lead investigation of Trump foes says he has resigned his position He declined to comment on the circumstances of his departure, which came just five months after he was brought back to the…...