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Red Sox pitcher Tanner Houck to undergo Tommy John surgery
Boston Red Sox right-hander Tanner Houck’s attempt to come back this season is over. Manager Alex Cora said Saturday that Houck will undergo Tommy John surgery. An All-Star last season,...
Pagliuca's $325M bid to buy and move Connecticut Sun not yet approved by WNBA
Boston Celtics minority owner Steve Pagliuca said the potential deal to buy the Connecticut Sun for a record amount and move the team still needs approval from the WNBA Board...
Roman Anthony's walk-off single lifts Red Sox over Astros 2-1 in 10 innings
The Boston Red Sox rallied in the 10th inning to beat the Houston Astros 2-1. Roman Anthony lined a fly ball over center fielder Chas McCormick's head to score the...
States sue Trump in Boston, saying he is intimidating hospitals over gender-affirming care for youth
Massachusetts is among 15 states and Washington D.C. suing the Trump administration in Boston federal court over access to gender-affirming care. The Democratic officials say Trump’s policies are an attempt...
Coast Guard says rotten wood and poor inspections led to deadly 2023 schooner mast collapse
The Coast Guard launched a formal investigation into the accident after the main mast of the Grace Bailey splintered and fell onto the deck in October 2023. The collapse killed...
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Federal court denies Boston bomber's request for new judge to oversee death sentence appeal
The U.S. First Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday rejected the argument made by Tsarnaev’s lawyers that U.S. District Court Judge George O’Toole should be recused from the case because...
Mass. lawmakers pass bill that includes pay raise for public defenders amid legal crisis
Massachusetts lawmakers have passed a funding bill that includes a pay raise for public defenders in hopes of ending a legal crisis. At least 120 court cases have been prematurely...
Brown University strikes agreement to restore federal funding
Brown University on Wednesday announced a deal with the Trump administration to regain access to federal research funding and end investigations into alleged discrimination.
ICE says detained Maine police officer overstayed visa. The chief says he cleared a federal check
The chief says the officer was federally approved to work in the country in May. ICE on Friday arrested Old Orchard Beach Police Department reserve officer Jon Luke Evans, of...
Mass. man sentenced to 26 months for attacking a flight attendant with a broken spoon
Francisco Severo Torres pleaded guilty in May to interfering with flight crew members during the March 2023 disturbance on a United Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Boston. He has...