The police department in Worcester, Massachusetts, allowed officers to engage in sexual contact with women suspected of being involved in the commercial sex trade, according to a report the U.S. Justice Department released Monday following a two year investigation. The 41-page report also found that the police department used excessive force, including the unjustified uses…
Hong Kong residents’ willingness in taking the latest Covid-19 vaccine is lower than in Singapore, but higher compared with other Asian markets, according to a new survey by US pharmaceutical giant Moderna, which called on vulnerable groups to get inoculated. Moderna found 52 per cent of Hong Kong respondents said they were willing to get…
U.S. President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden visited a firehouse in Nantucket, Massachusetts while the Second Couple volunteered prepping charity meals in Washington, DC on Thanksgiving. U.S. President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden visited a firehouse in Nantucket, Massachusetts while the Second Couple volunteered prepping charity meals in Washington, DC on…
A video clip of President Joe Biden asking members of the Boston Celtics: “You’re Celtics, right?” during a White House event has gone viral on social media. The eight-second clip, shared on X by the account RNC Research, received 369,100 views by Friday morning. It shows a grinning Biden turning to the NBA championship-winning team…
BOSTON (AP) — When Massachusetts voters decided to ditch the state’s standardized tests as a high school graduation requirement on Election Day, they joined a trend that has steadily chipped away at the use of high-stakes tests over the past two decades. The vote on the ballot question leaves only seven states with mandated graduation…
Brush fires fueled by dry and windy conditions are burning in dozens of communities across Massachusetts as crews continue to work around the clock to extinguish the flames. A haze is gripping communities along the North Shore, South Shore, South Coast, Worcester County, and western Massachusetts. Plumes of smoke can be smelled and seen for…
Hundreds of people gathered in Hanson on Sunday, just down the street from a town water tower that is getting national attention.The Trump standout in downtown Hanson drew more than 300 supporters, holding Trump flags and signs in support of the Republican nominee.”This I sense, has hit a nerve with the town,” a supporter said.The…