OBIT: FRANCETTA SULLIVAN
by Francetta Sullivan, born on July 9, 1953, in Crockett, Texas, peacefully departed this life on July 8, 2025, in Fort Worth, Texas. She was a …
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3 takeaways from Rümeysa Öztürk’s first-person account of ICE detainment
In March, the realities of immigration enforcement under the new Trump administration became apparent to many in Massachusetts when Tufts Ph.D. student Rümeysa Öztürk was …
Review & setlist: Cyndi Lauper’s true colors were bright as ever in Mansfield
Cyndi Lauper, with Jake Wesley Rogers, at Xfinity Center, Mansfield, Thursday, July 17. The look back began early, before Cyndi Lauper even took the stage. …
I WAS JUSTTHINKING…Documenting life, achievements of Dallas community-of-color advocate
By: Norma Adams-Wade Help is the key word if you’re going to talk about the life of community advocate Verna Booker Thomas-Melton. The veteran community …
Senate passes $9 billion in spending cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid requested by Trump
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has passed about $9 billion in federal spending cuts requested by President Donald Trump , including deep reductions to public …
‘Arthur’ creator Marc Brown lists his Martha’s Vineyard home for $6.9 million
180 Pilot Hill Farm Road is straight out of a storybook, which is no less than you’d expect from its longtime owner. For the past …
Revolution melt in second half as winless streak stretches to seven with loss at Red Bulls
As the Revolution near the All-Star break, their margin for error to get back into the playoff picture is getting thinner by the day. New …
As cities sue Republic Services, Healey pressures company to end trash strike
As the ongoing strike involving waste management company Republic Services and Teamsters grows more contentious in Massachusetts, Gov. Maura Healey is stepping in. In a …
An alleged drunk driver struck and killed a 2-year-old boy in Maine. Days later, his twin brother succumbed to his injuries.
Twin 2-year-old boys in Maine are dead after they, along with their mother, were hit by an alleged drunk driver in a hit-and-run in Albion, …
Rat problems have residents up in arms, as City Council plans hearing
With Boston residents voicing new concerns about growing rat populations and worries mounting over the spread of bacterial disease, officials are set to take a …
Fox Sports and Barstool Sports announce comprehensive partnership
Fox Sports and Barstool Sports announced a comprehensive partnership deal Thursday that will include a new two-hour daily studio show on FS1 and collaborations across …
3 low-cost ways of having fun in Newport, R.I.
The coastal city of Newport, Rhode Island, known as the sailing capital of the world, offers sailing, restaurants, shopping, museums, Gilded Age mansions , and …