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Dow leaps 1,100 points and S&P 500 rallies 3.3% following a 90-day truce in the US-China trade war
U.S. stocks leapt after China and the United States announced a 90-day truce in their trade war. The S&P 500 jumped 3.3% ...
Police: One woman arrested after attempting to drive through a federal building in New Bedford
The New Bedford Police Department announced the arrest of a woman after she attempted to drive through a federal building ...
Sen. Paul points to business-sector resistance to Trump's tariffs in solidly red Kentucky
Sen. Rand Paul says resistance to President Donald Trump’s trade wars has sprung up in Kentucky from a cross-section of ...
Nice weather to start the week
Happy Mother’s Day! It’s a beautiful start to the day across the region, with cooler temperatures in a few spots this morning ...
Deceased whale washes ashore private Yarmouth property, prompts response
On May 8, the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) was alerted to the washed ashore whale and sent staff to evaluate.
Harvard says it won’t abandon ‘core’ principles to meet Department of Education demands
Harvard University responded Monday to recent threats from the Education Department to halt its grant funding.
US businesses that rely on Chinese imports express relief and anxiety over tariff pause
American businesses that rely on Chinese goods are reacting with muted relief after the U.S. and China agreed to pause their ...
House Republicans unveil Medicaid cuts that Democrats warn will leave millions without care
House Republicans have unveiled the cost-saving centerpiece of President Donald Trump’s “big, beautiful bill.” ...
Gov. Gavin Newsom urges California cities and counties to ban homeless encampments
Gov. Gavin Newsom is urging California’s local governments to begin clearing homeless encampments, escalating the state’s ...
Jordon Hudson, Bill Belichick’s girlfriend, comes in third in Miss Maine pageant
Hudson, who is known as the girlfriend of former New England Patriots and current University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ...
D.A.: First responders to be provided crisis bags to assist children during traumatic events
The crisis bags are a part of the National Drug Endangered Children (DEC) Help, Hope, Support Crisis Bag initiative, which is ...
As Biden-era "junk fee" rule takes effect, Ticketmaster says it will display fees more clearly
As a Biden administration ban on so-called “junk fees” took effect Monday, Ticketmaster said it will start displaying the full price of a ticket as soon as consumers begin shopping.