Boston mayoral poll shows Michelle Wu and Kim Janey pulling ahead
The poll, by Suffolk University and The Boston Globe, also found that housing is the top issue driving voters’ decision-making, followed closely by racism and equality, and schools.
DA Rollins says Winthrop gunman had hate in his heart; investigators trying to determine how he was radicalized
Suffolk District Attorney Rachael Rollins said Monday that a 28-year-old man who fatally shot two Black people in Winthrop on Saturday “acted with hate in his heart,” and investigators are trying to figure out how he became radicalized.
Rubble, narrow voids, storms: The dangerous rescue effort in Miami
Monday was the fifth day of the extensive search-and-rescue effort, and the possibility of finding alive any of the 150 people believed to be missing dwindled further. The death toll rose to 11 as teams continued to sort through pulverized steel and dig through concrete boulders.
Hospitals are still restricting visitors for patients, especially those sick with COVID
Very often, visitors are capped at one or two at a time per patient, a reminder that infection prevention is still a great concern for hospitals that were swarmed with COVID patients for much of the past 15 months and contended with outbreaks among their staff.
41 confirmed cases, 2 deaths, and 7,920 vaccinations. See today’s COVID-19 data from Mass.
Very often, visitors are capped at one or two at a time per patient, a reminder that infection prevention is still a great concern for hospitals that were swarmed with COVID patients for much of the past 15 months and contended with outbreaks among their staff.
What to do if you see someone drowning: An experienced lifeguard’s advice to good Samaritans
Recent cases underscore how important it is for untrained individuals to avoid jumping into the water to rescue someone at all costs, says B.J. Fisher, a trained lifeguard of nearly 50 years. Here's what you can do to help instead.
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