A state task force focused on Massachusetts’ primary care access problems has a bold proposition — demand providers and insurers double what they spend on primary care. The proposal follows a drumbeat ...

As the College Football Playoff gets ready to debut on Friday, Dec. 19, there's plenty of talk about the state of college football. Between the NIL (name, image, likeness) and the NCAA Transfer Portal ...

On Sunday, Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis L. Ortiz were indicted on charges stemming from connections to gambling. Specifically, the Department of Justice has charged the pitchers with ...

I regard building and sustaining a loving marriage as one of the most—maybe even the most—important life focus. Why? Much research has established that marriage generally brings major benefits to ...

There are two fundamental fiscal truths: America has a debt problem, and dealing with the debt will not be easy. So far, our leaders are not coming to terms with the facts. The numbers speak for ...

iOS 26 is here, and if you've noticed a decline in your battery life since updating, you're probably not imagining it. It's been a long-held belief among Apple users that an iPhone's battery ...

We meet a solutions architect who tells us that his defining characteristic is curiosity, and that for him success is in solving problems with technology, for people. In a recent episode of the First ...

Microplastics seem to be everywhere—in the air we breathe, the water we drink, the food we eat. They have turned up in human organs, blood, testicles, placentas and even brains. While the full health ...

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Amid a surge in homeless people gathering at night on the Newton Green, local and county officials are discussing potential solutions. Among the first steps likely to be taken are surveys of just who ...

Deploying the National Guard to patrol the streets of Washington, D.C., is the wrong solution to a perceived crime problem. Military forces are unsuited for law enforcement and can easily make the ...