WORCESTER Ahead of Saturdays Div. 2 softball state final, Silver Lake head coach Tony Pina was quoted suggesting that for as much as his group needed to beat Massachusetts Gatorade Player of the Year Alyx Rossi, third-seeded Bedford needed to beat ace Delaney Moquin – and his money was on Moquin. With a two-run […]

BUZZARDS BAY Since he first set foot on campus as a youngster, Luke Kelly has been contributing to St. Johns Preps success. Now, he will forever be remembered in Danvers. The Michigan commit Luke Kelly saved his best highlight for last, sniping the game-clinching goal in overtime as second-seeded St. Johns Prep stunned No. […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Grand military parade in DC marking US Army’s 250th birthday kicks off with tanks, troops and 21-gun salute.

The crash of a Boeing 787 passenger jet in India minutes after takeoff on Thursday is putting the spotlight back on a beleaguered manufacturer though it was not immediately clear why the plane crashed.

WORCESTER English High felt the thrill last season of walking off the field at Polar Park with the programs first state title. The second-seeded Eagles came close to replicating that feeling Saturday, but instead were dealt a heartbreaking defeat by No. 1 Pioneer Valley. English (21-6) took a one-run lead twice late in the […]

BUZZARDS BAY In one of the more exciting lacrosse games this season, top-seeded Billerica (22-1) held off a furious comeback from No. 6 Reading in a 17-16 thriller at Massachusetts Maritime Academy to capture the D2 State Boys Lacrosse title. Billerica needed every second of the match as senior captain Jackson Gearin found the […]

Jarren Duran has spent the majority of his Red Sox career batting in the leadoff spot, but for Saturday's game against the Yankees, he's hitting fifth for the first time since 2023.

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, convicted of felony fraud, asked a federal judge to slash more than two years off her 11-year sentence, arguing that her work to help fellow prisoners and herself qualifies her for the reduction.

An experimental weight-loss drug from Eli Lilly & Co. helped patients lose weight with few side effects, according to the summary of a small study that suggests the company has another foothold in the obesity market.

State Rep. Melissa Hortman, the Houses Democratic leader and former speaker, was shot to death early Saturday.

The Boston City Council passed a resolution calling for the Wu administration to establish a Blue Ribbon Commission to address downtown office vacancies that have one watchdog warning of a nearly $2 billion budget shortfall in five years.

BUZZARDS BAY An explosive first half helped guide Scituate to a 9-4 victory over Falmouth to win the Division 3 boys lacrosse state championship. The Sailors jumped out to a 7-2 lead at the half despite the two sides splitting possession close to evenly. The difference was execution, as Falmouth struggled to solve Sailors goalkeeper […]

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey and other elected officials from the Bay State say they are horrified by the brazen shootings that left one Minnesota lawmaker dead and another injured.

Senate President Karen Spilka wants her chamber to approve a statewide ban on cellphones in Massachusetts public schools.

Do you suppose Stevie Flemmi watched any of his old nemesis Hank Brennans latest courtroom humiliations at the Karen Read trial in Dedham last week?

With contract in hand, Victor Soderstrom can now battle for a roster spot in training camp

A second legislator was also wounded on Saturday in attacks.

Iran retaliated by launching waves of drones and ballistic missiles at Israel

The triumphs and frictions of todays United States are on vivid display.

The Marines have landed.

U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton is leaving the rest of the Massachusetts Democratic delegation in the dust when it comes to cozying up to the camera. He seems to be trying to put his ill-fated presidential run behind him by repeatedly running to CNN or public radio.

A new star has been born: California Senator Alex Padilla.

The parade reflects global traditions that serve a range of political and cultural purposes.

With rain expected, there is a chance the parade could be interrupted by thunderstorms.

Boston can boast plenty of legends in sports, music, politics, and theater. But fashion? That hasnt always been a huge one for the city with only a few exceptions. And one of those exceptions is David Josef.