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Boston schools will continue to force children to wear masks in school despite Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker (R) lifting the school mask mandate beginning February 28, as Boston Mayor Michelle Wu (D) claims children want to remain masked up beyond that date.

David Ferguson is advocating for his son DJ, saying the 31-year-old is at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston and desperately needs a heart transplant.

A man who is fighting for his life at a Boston hospital is no longer eligible for a heart transplant because he isn’t vaccinated against COVID-19, his father told local media on Monday.

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court heard arguments concerning the City of Boston’s refusal to allow a private organization to fly a Christian flag on a flagpole next to City Hall that was routinely made available to any private organization that

An upstate New York school district has pulled the classic winter tune “Jingle Bells” from the music curriculum at an elementary school over concerns that it may have first been performed in Boston at a minstrel show in which white performers donned blackface.

A Boston police union is “exploring” legal avenues in response to Mayor Michelle Wu’s (D) recent citywide vaccine mandate, contending that the mandate violates an existing contract between the city and the union.

The city of Chicago has joined Boston this week in barring unvaccinated residents from restaurants, bars, gyms amid omicron fears, the Chicago Sun-Times reported.

The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Boston has mandated the wearing of masks for all church services, including weddings and funerals, despite a vaccination rate of nearly 90 percent.

Boston Mayor-elect Michelle Wu (D) remains opposed to police in schools after a student allegedly beat a public school principal unconscious this week.

The principal of a Boston public school was beaten until unconscious during an increase in violence in the school district.

To honor 9/11 victims, former flight attendant Paulie Veneto pushed an airline beverage cart from Boston to Ground Zero in New York City.

Numerous American flags placed at the Public Garden in Boston honoring victims of 9/11 were apparently damaged not long after the display was set up.

Boston’s Acting Mayor Kim Janey (D) is sending a strong signal that her city will not enact a coronavirus vaccine mandate akin to New York City, seemingly comparing the measure to “slavery.”

An American Hotel and Lodging Association report reveals that the industry has faced closures, steep income declines in post-pandemic era.

An illegal alien from Egypt allegedly chased down a Rabbi outside of a Jewish school and stabbed him Thursday in Boston, Massachusetts.

Khaled Awad, the 24-year-old man suspected of stabbing Rabbi Shlomo Noginski multiple times in broad daylight outside a Boston-area Jewish school on Thursday, has been charged in a Massachusetts court Friday.

A rabbi was stabbed in broad daylight outside of a Boston-area synagogue, according to emerging reports.

A report shows the traffic flow in U.S. major cities during the coronavirus led to Los Angeles falling to sixth place for worst congestion.

Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of major U.S. cities on Saturday, attacking Israel while voicing support for a string of pro-Palestinian demands.

A woman in Boston was arrested Wednesday on child pornography charges and police are asking citizens who believe they or their family was a victim of the suspect to contact them.

National Public Radio (NPR) Boston affiliate WBUR aired an interview with a Massachusetts third grader and his parents describing their experience since being “startled” by their child’s announcement that he feels like a “boy-girl” at the mere age of six. Many listeners took to Twitter to voice their concerns over what they view as “child abuse,” with some calling to defund the taxpayer-funded radio network.

The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed Boston Mayor Marty Walsh (D) as President Joe Biden’s secretary of the Department of Labor in a 68–29 vote.

The Supreme Court announced it would consider reinstating Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s death sentence on Monday.

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) fell in Boston over the weekend, leaving him with “a lot of stitches” and a black eye.

A Boston attorney whose name was once on People magazine’s list of most eligible bachelors has been charged with raping two victims, according to the New York Post.

President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee to helm the department of labor has been linked to allegations of union-extortion over the past decade.

At least ten men have suffered from unprovoked attacks in the Boston, Massachusetts, suburb of Waltham since November 10 by an unidentified perpetrator, police said.

Police arrested a man Sunday night for allegedly setting a ballot drop box on fire over the weekend in Boston, Massachusetts.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) asked the United States Supreme Court to hear the case of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 27, after a panel of circuit court judges overturned his death sentence.

Hundreds of protesters streamed through downtown Boston on Friday night, protesting a grand jury decision on a police officer-involved shooting of Breonna Taylor earlier this year.

A 38-year-old lecturer at Boston University died in a tragic elevator accident this week. Professor Carrie O’Connor, who had previously taught French at MIT, Tufts, and Northeastern, had just started her second year of full-time teaching at Boston University. She reportedly became trapped between the elevator car and the first-floor door of her building.

Boston Cardinal Sean O’Malley issued a statement reiterating the Catholic Church’s position on abortion after one of his priests came out as pro-choice on Facebook this week.

President Donald Trump on Sunday demanded the death penalty for the Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev after a federal appeals court ruled to overturn his death sentence.

The death sentence for Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, who was behind the 2013 Boston Marathon Bombing, was overturned by a federal appeals court on Friday.

A group of Catholics turned out Wednesday evening to pray the Rosary at the site of a Virgin Mary statue that had been set ablaze over the weekend outside of St. Peter Parish in the Dorchester neighborhood of Boston.

BOSTON (AP) — Boston’s arts commission voted unanimously Tuesday night to remove a statue that depicts a freed slave kneeling at Abraham Lincoln’s feet.