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In a tweet Tuesday, Elon Musk said that "20% fake/spam accounts, while 4 times what Twitter claims, could be much higher. My offer was based on Twitter's SEC filings being accurate."...

Residents of a town in far northern Maine are experiencing trouble with mail delivery that officials blame on roads full of potholes....

Far fewer Americans said "I do" during the first year of the pandemic when wedding plans were upended, a new report finds....

The three known living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre are receiving a $1 million donation from a New York philanthropic organization....

Here's how to order eight more free COVID tests....

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The long-anticipated second movie sequel to Julian Fellowes Emmy-Award-winning period drama will satisfy adoring fans....

Getty Images Until now, the government's approach to climate action has largely been about getting the policy architecture right. This work is vital, but it's more about rearranging possible futures, less about emissions reductions in the near ter...

Prices are going up on almost everything these days, and financial experts believe the U.S. could be on the brink of a recession....

Miami Dolphins quarterback Skylar Thompson hadn' t met Tua Tagovailoa, Tyreek Hill or Jaylen Waddle upon completion of his first rookie minicamp practice Friday, but he did have a quick interaction with a Dolphins legend. "It was just a welcome, g...

"Governor Baker is not feeling well and will not be attending public events in person today. The Governor is attending meetings virtually today and has tested negative for COVID-19," a spokesperson told the Herald....

Mike McDaniel and his coaching staff seem to be setting the tone for the type of team they want the Miami Dolphins to become during the team' s first Organized Team Activity session open to the media was far more physical than expected. With Chase Edm...

The East African country's democratic progress deserves U.S. assistance to fend off jihadist violence and sets a model for the region....

Boston police are searching for a 33-year-old Lawrence man they suspect of rape in the Harrison Avenue area downtown....

The three known living survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre are receiving a $1 million donation from a New York philanthropic organization....

A protein called ZNG1 helps cells make use of zinc when stores of this essential nutrient are running low. bagi1998/E+ via Getty Images All living things, including people, need zinc in their diets. Getting too little of this essential metal can impair gr...

"Every place you walk, you are on native land," Cassius Spears Jr., a Narragansett Indian Tribe leader, told members of the town council at Monday night's meeting. "Giving this one ability to walk onto the beach without a barrier of paymen...

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Prosecutors have charged the suspect in the California church shooting with one count of first-degree murder and five counts of attempted murder...

After a canceled 2020 edition and a scaled back gathering last year, the Cannes Film Festival kicked off Tuesday which what organizers hope will be a fully resuscitated French Riviera spectacular...

How do some of the more than 21 million U.S. veterans view Memorial Day?...

There are 58 firefighters battling the blaze....

Borrero, 20, a transfer from Atletico Mineiro in Brazil, will be available for the team's game at FC Cincinnati Saturday....

Rory McIlroy was 25 years old when he hoisted the Wanamaker Trophy over his head and looked primed for a run at the PGA record books...

Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in American men, behind lung cancer, according to the American Cancer Society....

Authorities are investigating an afternoon shooting in Springfield....

A judge has suspended Michigan's dormant ban on abortion, saying it likely violates the state constitution...

The planes were grounded in February 2021 after a Hawaii-bound plane suffered an engine failure shortly after takeoff and rained parts over the Denver area....

"The act was very deliberate and intentional,...

The business said it is hit multiple times a week by thieves....

Edwin Fantauzzi, a 33-year-old Lawrence man, has been identified as a suspect in a reported Downtown Boston rape over the weekend....

Peruvian prosecutors say they have requested the extradition of the Italian captain of a vessel as part of their investigation into the spill of thousands of barrels of oil off the coast of Peru...

A judge has suspended Michigan's dormant ban on abortion, saying it likely violates the state constitution....

"After 50 years of legal abortion in Michigan, there can be no doubt but that the right of personal autonomy and bodily integrity enjoyed by our citizens includes the right of a woman, in consultation with her physician, to terminate a pregnancy,"...

The US death toll from COVID-19 hit 1 million on Tuesday, according to Johns Hopkins University, a once-unimaginable figure that only hints at the multitudes of loved ones and friends staggered by grief and frustration....

An expert group convened by the World Health Organization says there may be some benefit to giving a second booster dose of coronavirus vaccine to the most vulnerable people amid the continuing global spread of omicron and its subvariants...

Federal health officials and the American Academy of Pediatrics share these tips and hotlines for parents looking for formula to feed their babies....

"We're watching the numbers very carefully." The post Mayor Wu: No plans right now to bring back mask mandate amid increase in COVID-19 cases appeared first on Boston.com ....

The girlfriend of a man arrested in Dallas in a shooting that wounded three women in a Koreatown hair salon told police he had been admitted to health facilities because he was having delusions about Asian Americans...

Explore the data to see the deadly toll COVID-19 has taken on the US since the virus first emerged....

Wilfork, the team's 32nd inductee, was voted in by fans. The post Vince Wilfork voted into Patriots Hall of Fame appeared first on Boston.com ....

The Patriots coaches and front office sound especially excited about one linebacker....

A recent Babson College graduate is helping change lives half a world away, thanks to a school project....

The mother of Rajon Rondo' s children has been granted an emergency protective order after he allegedly pulled a gun on her and threatened to kill her. Ashley Bachelor, the NBA point guard' s 36- year-old ex-girlfriend, claims that Rondo was playi...

Boston police on Tuesday obtained warrants for a suspect in a rape that occurred Saturday morning in the downtown area....

Boston police are asking for the public's help in location a man wanted on rape and assault charges....

After a vacationing Wisconsin man lost his dentures in the Gulf of Mexico, another man on vacation found them while snorkeling....

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis told the U.S. Congress their shared belief in "democracy over authoritarianism"; is being tested with Russia's invasion of Ukraine...

The funding would increase FDA staffing focused on the formula shortage to boost inspections, prevent fraudulent products from getting onto store shelves and acquire better data on the marketplace, lawmakers said....

Four people were rescued by a Good Samaritan after their boat sank off the coast of Provincetown Tuesday morning....