Local news Prosecutors say Benjamin Hunt caused the overdose death of a 17-year-old. Drugs, firearms and firearm-related components seized by investigators. Office of Massachusetts Attorney General Leah Foley A Fall River man was sentenced Friday to 23 years in federal prison for running an online marketplace that trafficked fentanyl, other illicit drugs and firearms and … Read more
The Mike Vrabel-Dianna Russini scandal has dominated NFL headlines for two months. It has produced three waves of leaked photographs, and Russini resigned from her job at the Athletic. Crissy Froyd, the NFL writer who was let go by USA Today for speaking out about the scandal, recently appeared on “The Howard Eskin Show” and … Read more
“He has almost cheated” – Rio Ferdinand showers praises on Liverpool superstar’s pace and strength, claiming he has earned respect over the years. Rio Ferdinand has lauded Virgil van Dijk’s display against Inter Milan on Wednesday. Former Premier League defender Rio Ferdinand strongly agrees Virgil van Dijk’s pace and strength allowed him to dominate the Inter … Read more
Local news The emergency response agency’s second-in-command has dedicated four decades of service, including years as a paramedic. John Gill (right) died Saturday after 40 years of service to Boston EMS. Boston EMS The agency announced that the second officer in command of Boston Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has died. John Gill, 61, of West … Read more
Beartooth rock star Caleb Shomo has announced that he is a proud gay man after being married to his wife, Fleur Shomo, for more than 14 years. He added: “There has been a lot of speculation surrounding my personal life recently, and I feel compelled to set the record straight before it affects those I … Read more
On Thursday, May 21, the Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum announced that Agiba Petroleum Company, a joint venture between the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation and Italian energy giant Eni, has made its largest discovery in the Western Desert in 15 years. The discovery, confirmed by an exploratory well, contains an estimated 330 billion cubic feet of … Read more
The post-retirement track record for your hyper-competitive, multiple-champion GOAT-class athletes is not necessarily one you’d want for yourself. So often they seem stranded, often surrounded but generally quite alone, peering down from atop a mile-high butte of money and notoriety at a world that is much too far away to recognize; the people moving through … Read more
After federal law enforcement officers shot and killed two people in Minnesota earlier this year, Maryland Governor Wes Moore got busy talking and typing. Moore went on Fox News to blast the DHS forces as “untrained, unaccountable, and unqualified—and, by the way, armed.” He brought the same wording and vitriol to MS NOW. He posted … Read more
Local news Rosa is suing to seek the maximum $1 million allowed under state law, which some advocates are calling for state lawmakers to raise. Thomas Rosa Jr. poses for a photo at his home in Everett in 2020. Erin Clark/The Boston Globe After prosecutors announced that a Chelsea man who spent more than three … Read more
Food News The Downtown Crossing space is expected to reopen as a restaurant and bar focused on live music. Scholars American Bistro and Cocktail Lounge. Barry Chen/Global Staff The longtime Downtown Crossing bar is gearing up for its final weekend — but the space already has a next chapter planned. Scholars American Bistro & Cocktail … Read more