BOSTON (AP) — Theo Epstein, the architect of two World Series championships with the Red Sox, is returning to the organization as a minority owner and part-time senior adviser to its parent company, Fenway Sports Group. The Brookline, Massachusetts, native, who also helped the Chicago Cubs ...
A Rhode Island city has approved the first state-sanctioned safe injection site, a place where people can use heroin and other illegal drugs and be revived if they overdose. The Providence City Council voted Thursday to establish the site that will be run by a nonprofit and funded with money ...
BOSTON (AP) — State-backed Russian hackers broke into Microsoft's corporate email system and accessed the accounts of members of the company's leadership team, as well as those of employees on its cybersecurity and legal teams, the company said Friday. In a blog post, Microsoft said the ...
BOSTON (AP) — The Massachusetts Senate debated a sweeping gun bill on Thursday as the state crafts its response to a 2022 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that citizens have a right to carry firearms in public for self-defense. The bill would update state laws to ensure accountability for owners ...
BOSTON (AP) — A Fall River police officer was convicted Thursday of assaulting a man in custody with a baton and failing to report the assault. Nicholas M. Hoar, 37, was convicted after a four-day jury trial on one count of deprivation of rights under color of law and two counts of false ...
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — A party-line committee vote points to a partisan challenge for Democrats who want to amend the Maine Constitution to enshrine abortions as a right. The Judiciary Committee voted 6-5 in favor of the proposal Thursday with all Democrats in support and all Republicans in ...
