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Children First and Healthy NewsWorks are hosting a community event on Thursday, May 23, to talk about mental health help for MontCo kids
“The second worst person on the planet, after Trump, is John McEntee,” one user wrote on X in response.
Actor Steve Buscemi was randomly attacked on the streets of New York City on Sunday, he was punched by a man on the sidewalk, as per his publicist's statement to The Associated Press. He was assaulted in Mid-Town Manhattan as another victim of a random act of violence in the city.
Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs expressed confidence on Tuesday that voters will have the chance to make abortion rights a part of the state's constitution in November. This could reverse a decision from the state's Supreme Court that effectively bans nearly all abortions in the state. Hobbs spoke with CNN's Anderson Cooper shortly after the state's highest court dismissed arguments for a 15-week…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s running mate, Nicole Shanahan, shared her views on abortion in a detailed online post following the national attention to the Arizona Supreme Court's abortion law on Tuesday. “People are asking about my views on abortion,” Shanahan’s post on X, formerly Twitter, began. Shanahan, recently named Kennedy’s vice-presidential candidate, is a mother to one…
Mayor Michelle Wu’s administration is working to formalize the creation of a rat czar position in Boston, a rodent-killing job that would be handled by a current city employee already considered to be the lead on municipal pest-control operations.
Katelynn Simonds died after attempting to save her dog from a fire at her home in Georgia.
Council unanimously voted to authorize the staff to create and advertise a law establishing licensing requirements for skill games.
MCAS testing plans were ruined at a Uxbridge school on Tuesday, because a smoking laptop burned a student and led to an evacuation during the exam.
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