The Obamas, after leaving the White House, had rented the home from the NBA side's owner for the summer and adored the place so much they made an offer to buy the estate
2d ago
New York City police say they've apprehended a man suspected of placing two devices that looked like pressure cookers in a subway station
7d ago
Siblings Sean and Serena Colbert, and their cousin Mallory Fey were out in the ocean between Plymouth and Provincetown on August 9 when they spotted the shark and recorded the moment
Aug 14
Paul Hill, the grieving dad of Saoirse, never learned to swim "having spent most of his adult life in 38 British prisons."
Aug 8
Courtney Kennedy Hill, the 22-year-old's mother, told close family friend Luciana Klosterman they were “trying to find a place for Saoirse" in California
Aug 4
According to Barnstable police, two men in a van approached Robert F. Kennedy's granddaughter when she was returning home from playing tennis in Hyannis Port in 2007.
Aug 3
Saoirse Kennedy Hill, 22, was found dead from an apparent drug overdose at the family's Cape Cod compound on Thursday
Aug 2
After the latest death, a number of media outlets began calling her the latest victim of the "Kennedy curse" that has plagued the family for decades
Kevin Nolan, 58, passed away this week and he is the 199th member of the force to die of an illness induced by work at Ground Zero after the 9/11 attacks
Jul 18
His first appearance in a Boston uniform ended baseball's ugliest chapter, and the fact that it took the Red Sox so long left a stain on the franchise — and a void in the trophy case — it is still trying to erase
Jul 17
Stevens served more than twice the average tenure for a justice, and was only the second to mark his 90th birthday on the high court.
Jul 16
James Lockhart, 31, was convicted of producing, distributing and possessing child pornography between March 2016 and February 2018
Jul 15
Edwin Waters Jr., the 21-year-old point guard's father, was pronounced dead on July 11 at a Super 8 Hotel in West Haven, according to law enforcement authorities
Jul 13
Garnering support from moderate Democrats, Congress was able to approve the bill before Pelosi lambasted the progressive wing of her party for not throwing support behind the humanitarian assistance effort.
Jul 7
The Worcester Police Department and Massachusetts Department of Children and Families are investigating the incident.
Jul 4
A comprehensive analysis of ‘Oumuamua shows it is red, has an elongated, cigar-like shape and an odd spin pattern, much like a soda bottle laying on the ground, spinning on its side
Jul 2
Three of the members of the leadership team of the Super Happy Fun America received suspicious mail, but the group insists it will not deter them
Prosecutors asked the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to deny Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's claim that it was impossible for him to find an impartial jury in a city still traumatized by the bombings.
Jun 27
US soccer star Megan Rapinoe's comments came just a day after the US leader said it was inappropriate for her to refuse to sing the national anthem or cross her heart while it was being played
Jun 26
ICE has reportedly requested details from his 2017 heroin and cocaine convictions, according to court filings. He was also stopped on suspicion of drunk driving on May 11 in East Windsor, Connecticut and failed a sobriety test
Her first novel — 'Scruples' in 1978 — became a best-seller. Krantz's books have been translated into 52 languages and sold more than 85 million copies worldwide. They inspired a series of hit miniseries with the help of her husband, film and television producer Steve Krantz.
Jun 23
Dominican Republic authorities have now said that Ortiz was not the target, but his friend, Sixto David Fernandez, who shared the table with the baseman
State police have confirmed that seven people have died in a crash in New Hampshire between a truck and several motorcycles
Jun 22
Researchers say given the strong evidence on processed meat consumption and cancer risk, the current study findings support further actions to increase the public's awareness of the health risks associated with processed meat
Jun 21
27-year-old Lily Romero became the first resident of the New Mexico city to be arrested for DWI on an electric scooter just days after Albuquerque rolled out its rent-a-scooter program
It might sound contradictory and ridiculous, as it has to a number of people on the internet and celebs across the world, but those organizing the Straight Pride Parade think that this is just 'manufactured rage'
Jun 13
John Vandemoer is the first person to be sentenced in the case that exposed the lengths that some wealthy parents will go to get their children into the nation's top schools
Jun 12
Cora Smith is famous on Instagram for her travels with her husband Jay around the world, with their travel blog boasting at least 26,000 followers
Climate change is projected to increase heat-related mortality in the US, Europe, the Americas, East, and Southeast Asia, Australia, the Middle East, and North Africa
Jun 11
It has been alleged that 26-year-old Katherine Phelan engaged in inappropriate conversations with the players and even asked them about their 'personal lives'
Authorities in the Dominican Republic believe that Ortiz was shot by two police officers hired by a local drug lord who believed that the baseball star was having an affair with his wife
Jun 10
The baseball star was reportedly shot in the back and was taken to the hospital. The shooting occurred in a burglary attempt, his father is reported to have initially said. Police, later on, confirmed it wasn't a robbery.
Jun 9
Super Happy Fun America is organizing a 'Straight Pride' parade to "achieve inclusivity and spread awareness of issues impacting straights in Greater Boston and beyond"
Jun 7
Charley Pierce is recovering at the Albany Medical Center following the incident and will require several surgeries and skin grafts to treat her injuries
Jun 5
Spacey's attorneys have stepped up their attacks on the credibility of the man who brought the allegations. In motions filed Friday, Jackson accused the man of deleting text messagesthat support Spacey's claims of innocence.
Jun 3
A grand jury had indicted 29-year-old DeKalb County police Officer Phillip Larscheid, on aggravated assault and violation of his oath of office charges
Jun 1
Buckner made his major league debut as a teenager, played until he was 40 and amassed 2,715 hits in between. Yet for all he accomplished, it was his October error at first base that fans always remembered.
May 27
Nick Bulman who was born Nicole revealed he had always felt out of place until he came out as transgender last year
22-year-old Jalique Keene offered no reaction as jury returned a verdict of guilty on counts of gross sexual assault and murder in connection to the June 2018 death of 19-year-old Mikaela Conley
May 26
The World Cup kicks off on June 7. Alex Morgan and her team start their title defense on June 11 against Thailand and will then take on Chile and Sweden
May 25
His buildings added elegance to landscapes worldwide with their powerful geometric shapes and grand spaces. Among them are the striking steel and glass Bank of China skyscraper in Hong Kong and the Fragrant Hill Hotel near Beijing.
May 16
Laura Janke, 36, has agreed to cooperate with prosecutors and could be called to testify against others, including 'Full House' star Lori Loughlin
May 14
If Huffman pleads guilty, prosecutors have promised to recommend a sentence at the low end of that range, but the judge could also choose not to send her to prison
May 13
Ryan Hazel was a student at Bristol-Plymouth Regional Technical School in Taunton, and had been caring for the dogs on the property for a year now.
May 11
Multiple title-winning players and teams have given the traditional White House visit a miss ever since Trump took over. They have often cited the president's controversial politics, particularly when it comes to race, as reasons for their protest
May 10
It is yet to be determined whether the payment by the family was made to secure admission for their daughter in the prestigious university.
May 2
The pranksters who refer to themselves as "hackers" had been planning the stunt for around a year when news of the new Marvel movie broke.
Apr 30
The girlfriend, 18-year-old Leilany Dejesus, testified on April 29 that Mathew Borges had been filled with rage and jealousy when he saw her talking to Lee Manuel Viloria-Paulino
Havlicek died on Thursday in Jupiter, Florida, and his death was mourned by the Boston Celtics and the entire basketball world.
Apr 26
Bulger, the Irish-American organized crime boss and FBI informant who once led the Winter Hill Gang, was assaulted within hours of his arrival at a prison in Hazelton, West Virginia
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