By Rebecca SantanaAssociated PressSILVER SPRING, Md. — A week into Donald Trump’s second presidency and his efforts to crack down on illegal immigration, federal officers are operating with a new sense of mission, knowing that “nobody gets a free pass anymore.”A dozen officers from Immigration...
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s administration directed the Office of Management and Budget to temporarily halt the disbursement of grants and loans by federal agencies, with exceptions for programs like Social Security, Medicare and other forms of direct aid to individuals.The memo states that the...
A strong cold front is set to envelop Massachusetts Tuesday, bringing with it whipping wind gusts up to 50 mph and the potential for heavy snow showers, according to the National Weather Service. Snow squalls are possible in northwest areas of the state beginning around...
New Red Sox catcher Carlos Narvaez’s cousin Omar Narvaez has played in 677 games over nine major league seasons for the White Sox, Mariners, Brewers and Mets. Carlos, a native of Venezuela, grew up admiring his cousin, a catcher who is eight years older than...
BOSTON — Luke Kornet said he found out right before tipoff that he was going to be a late add to the starting lineup. Al Horford was a last-minute scratch for the Rockets game Monday, so Kornet was inserted at the last second.The key reserve...
BOSTON — For the first time ever, former Celtics coach Ime Udoka beat his former team. It took all 48 minutes, but the Rockets prevailed in a classic finish over the Celtics 114-112 on Monday at TD Garden.Udoka didn’t overplay the victory, saying they all...
AMHERST — A University of Massachusetts Amherst professor arrested for his participation in the pro-Palestine protests in the spring rebuts a report published on the matter.Earlier this month, Prince Lobel & Tye LLC, the Boston law firm hired to independently investigate the events of the...
BOSTON — The Celtics had two opportunities to get stops against the Rockets at the end of regulation. Get at least one stop on two chances and the C’s would force the game to overtime against a red-hot Rockets team.But both times, the C’s had...
Part of a highway connecting East Boston and other communities north of Boston with the city will remain closed during the Tuesday morning commute, a day after a bus crash took down two transformers and three light poles, police said.Route 1A South, or McClellan Highway,...
Kristaps Porzingis was whistled for a technical foul after bumping Rockets guard Dillon Brooks in the first quarter on Monday night. Ultimately, it was Brooks that got the last laugh though in a 114-112 comeback win over the Celtics at TD Garden.Brooks erupted for 36...