#President-elect Donald Trump shrugs off fuss over Taiwan call
President-elect Donald Trump is unapologetic about roiling diplomatic waters with his decision to speak on the phone with Taiwan's leader, a breach of long-standing tradition that risks enmity from...
View ArticleStein campaign says Pennsylvania recount request will go to federal court
The Green Party says it's switching strategy in its bid to force a statewide recount of Pennsylvania's Nov. 8 presidential election, won by Republican Donald Trump. Hours after dropping a state court...
View Article16-year-old arrested in homicide of decapitated Lawrence #Teen
One person is under arrest in connection with the death of a Lawrence teen whose decapitated body was found on the banks of the Merrimack River. The Essex District Attorney's Office said a search...
View ArticleUp to 11 buildings damaged in huge Cambridge fire
Up to eleven buildings were damaged or destroyed by a massive fire in Cambridge, which is believed to have started in a building that was under construction. How to help people affected by the fire in...
View ArticleEconomists: US growth will pick up, hiring will slow in 2017
Business economists still expect U.S. economic growth to pick up next year — but they see a slowdown in hiring. The median estimate from economists surveyed by the National Association for Business...
View ArticleDeliberations resume in trial in black motorist's death
Jurors deciding the fate of fired South Carolina patrolman accused of murder in the death of a black motorist are expected to have questions for the judge Monday morning before their deliberations...
View ArticleFormer tenant: Run-down Oakland ware#House was a 'death trap'
Shelley Mack said she didn't know the converted Oakland warehouse known as the "Ghost Ship" was an illegal residence until after she moved in, when she was instructed to tell visitors it was a 24-hour...
View ArticleWake up call: East Middle #School
WEBVTT >> HI, MY NAME IS BRANDON. I'M IN THE SIXTH GRADE. [STUDENTS SPEAKING IN VARIOUS FOREIGN LANGUAGE >> GOOD MORNING, EYEOPENER, FROM EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL, HOME OF THE EAST EAGLES. GO...
View Article#Teen to be charged as adult after classmate found decapitated
A 16-year-old has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with the death of his 16-year-old classmate whose headless body was found near the Merrimack River in Lawrence, Massachusetts....
View Article14 confirmed dead after Tennessee wildfires; 134 reportedly injured
The death count total from the wildfires in Gatlinburg, Tennessee is up to 14, according to CNN. Residents prepare return to scorched Tennessee city Statue of Jesus still standing after Tennessee...
View Article#Japanese Prime Minister to accompany Obama on Pearl Harbor visit
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe confirmed Monday that he will accompany President Barack Obama to visit Pearl Harbor in late December. Abe told reporters that he would go during his two-day visit to...
View ArticleTrump chooses Ben Carson to be housing secretary
President-elect Donald Trump has chosen former Campaign 2016 rival Ben Carson to become secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Trump's decision, announced early Monday by his...
View Article#Parents, daughter charged with shoplifting Macy's in Natick Mall
Natick Police arrested a Polish couple and their pre-teen daughter after they got caught stealing more than $700 worth of handbags from Macy’s at the Natick Mall on Saturday, authorities said. The...
View Article#Ohio firefighter shot, wounded while on scene of #House fire
It happened late Monday night in Youngstown, about 75 miles southeast of Cleveland. Police tell WKBN-TV that the firefighter was responding to a house fire in the city at the time of the shooting....
View ArticlePastrnak's pretty goal gives Bruins 4-3 OT win over Panthers
David Pastrnak had already found his scoring touch this season. It was his overtime winner that had his teammates in awe. Pastrnak scored his second goal of the game 1:23 into the extra period, and the...
View ArticlePoland's top court upholds refusal to extradite Polan#Ski
Poland's Supreme Court has upheld a refusal to have filmmaker Roman Polanski extradited to the U.S. if he enters Poland. Polanski is wanted in the U.S. in a nearly 40-year-old case involving sex with a...
View ArticleFive #Dogs missing after man's van gets stolen in Brockton
George Collins left his four poodles: Randy, Amber, Molly and Bentley, along with Christine McSweeney's 12-year-old papillion named Pippin inside his van for a few moments. The car was left unlocked,...
View ArticleEnglish FA says scope of #Review into sexual abuse increased
The English Football Association said its review of sexual abuse by youth soccer coaches is expanding and a new lawyer has been appointed. In a statement, the FA said the review under Clive Sheldon...
View ArticleState lawmakers may delay voter-approved legal marijuana
More than 1.7 million Massachusetts voters approved a ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana. But now state lawmakers may be putting the brakes on the plan. Legislative leaders on Beacon...
View ArticleSenate votes to rename #Cancer bill after Joe Biden’s son
As the vice president presided on Monday, the Senate came together in the decision to rename a bill aimed at funding cancer research after Beau Biden. Vice President Joe Biden has been working to help...
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