As global attitudes toward the US sour, Boston braces for drop in tourism
The city's tourism agency is expecting a 10% drop in international visitors this year.
Think of a place on Earth, or even in your own body. ‘We find plastics there.’
New research shows plastic is more prevalent below the ocean’s surface than many previously believed.
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Healey says ‘chaos’ remains despite Trump tariff reversal
Healey: "We cannot continue to gamble with people's livelihoods." -
Fernandes Anderson's historic political rise ends with guilty plea and resignation
Fernandes Anderson made history as the first Muslim and African-immigrant to be elected to the Boston City Council. -
Location data protections should be ‘number one’ issue for Beacon Hill, key senator says
State lawmakers are weighing several ways to make consumers’ personal data more secure, including proposals to ban the sale of location information. -
$30 million in medical debt owed by Eastern Mass. residents to be eliminated
A national nonprofit says it has acquired medical debt owed by some 17,000 people, making it the "largest single abolishment" of such debt in Massachusetts. -
Tariff chaos sends Massachusetts business scrambling
“Every industry in Massachusetts is going to be affected,” one local trade lawyer said.
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