The reptile, a tegu, had frostbite and showed signs of weakness from exposure in this week’s cold weather. It was unclear where it came from.
Searchers recovered one body after the Lily Jean, a 72-foot fishing vessel, issued an emergency alert on Friday morning, the U.S. Coast Guard said.
A storm on Saturday is shaping up to be one of the strongest that parts of the South have seen in years. The storm will move through the Northeast on Sunday, but probably with far less snow.
Se espera que una gran tormenta provoque fuertes nevadas, vientos intensos, grandes olas e inundaciones en algunas zonas de la costa oriental del país durante el fin de semana.
An apprenticeship program that passes on skills like Cambodian dance is persevering despite funding threats and ICE agents.
The current deputy director and chief curator, Esther Bell, will become director in July.
It’s not likely to be as widespread as the last storm, but it could be unwelcome to people still facing piles of snow. Here’s what we know so far.
After his parents died in the midair collision over Washington, D.C., a year ago, Maxim Naumov struggled to put on his skates. Now he will compete for the United States at the Milan-Cortina Games.
New discounts can make heat pumps go from a bad investment to a good idea.
The United States needs more energy to get through the cold snaps of the future. The question is where it will come from.
There’s no easy answer as Massachusetts communities contemplate changing taxes for part-time residents.
The project, known as Vineyard Wind, was already 95 percent complete when the Trump administration ordered construction to stop.
Meteorologists are watching another storm that could hit the East Coast this weekend.
When a class in Portland went out for recess on Thursday, their teacher recalled, some of the 6-year-old students anxiously asked, “What about the ICE people?”
The storm deaths were reported in New York, Tennessee, Louisiana, Kansas, Texas, Massachusetts, Arkansas, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Mississippi, Kentucky and New Jersey, and other deaths were under investigation.
A Times reporter covering the disability community set out to explore a dark moment in history, and found a man looking for a brother he never knew.
A Bombardier Challenger 600 crashed during takeoff at the Bangor airport, according to officials, as a paralyzing winter storm lashed the East Coast.
The two Massachusetts clans faced off in elections for decades, until a final 1962 Senate race. Despite his loss, Mr. Lodge praised his opponent, Ted Kennedy.
Officials in several cities, including Boston, New York and Philadelphia, advised residents to avoid traveling if possible through the weekend.
The steady accumulation of snow and freezing rain and a rise in demand for electricity can cause problems long after the sky clears, energy experts said.
Philadelphia sued the Trump administration after it directed the Park Service to rip out a memorial to slavery. Elsewhere, materials about climate change and labor history were being removed.
The influx of federal agents this week has been hard for locals to ignore. Many are expressing their resistance to the immigration crackdown.
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Documents unsealed by a federal judge on Thursday include dossiers that investigators prepared on pro-Palestinian student activists before they were targeted for deportation.
Es probable que la mitad de la población del país sufra algún efecto de la tormenta que se extenderá por el país este fin de semana, según los meteorólogos.
Tras arremeter contra Europa en un largo discurso en Davos, el presidente dijo que había logrado un acuerdo sobre el futuro del territorio ártico.
Half the U.S. population will likely see some effect from the sprawling storm that will move across the country this weekend, meteorologists said.
After assailing Europe in a long speech at Davos, the president said he had won an agreement on the future of the Arctic territory.
A similar operation that unfolded in Minnesota became a flashpoint between protesters and immigration authorities.
Greensboro’s economy depended on friendly relations with Canada. But after tariffs and threats to make the country the “51st state,” neighborly ties have frayed.
There were a few surprises, and subtle regional digs, as Democratic state parties angled for early spots on the next presidential primary calendar. The New York Times reviewed their applications.
The robbery at the Poké Court on Wednesday was the latest in a string of thefts of high-value Pokémon trading cards.
A federal prosecutor apologized this week, saying an ICE officer made a “mistake” in deporting Any Lucia López Belloza, a college freshman in Massachusetts, to Honduras.
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The Trump administration acknowledged it mistakenly deported a college student to Honduras despite a court order barring the removal. But the government has not moved to drop the case.
After 20 years, Belle Burden’s picture-perfect marriage came crashing down when her husband suddenly walked away.
Orsted’s C.E.O. says it plans to move quickly to complete a $6.2 billion wind farm off Rhode Island after a judge struck down President Trump’s bid to halt it.
Does Iowa deserve another shot? Is South Carolina too red? New Hampshire too white? Nevada too far-flung? Democrats are starting their calendar from scratch, and there’s a lot to consider.
A brewing storm could lead to heavy snow across the Northeast by Thursday. But a lot is still uncertain, forecasters warned.
Marie Gluesenkamp Perez thinks too many members of her party miss what’s really driving the alienation and anger in our society.
This year, for the first time, more Americans will earn a minimum wage of $15 per hour or higher than will earn the federal minimum of $7.25 per hour.
The death of TJ Kimball was a private tragedy that underscores a widespread risk in the stressful field.
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Lia Smith was a senior at Middlebury College, a transgender woman and, for a time, an athlete on the school’s diving team. But she struggled to feel accepted, and in October, she took her own life.
Democrats want to regain control of the chamber, and they have recruited some top candidates. But they are facing a tough map.
Asking students to drill down on their schoolwork amid an array of digital distractions is inimical to learning.
Readers discuss the reasons for the spike since the pandemic and how to lure students back.
The former superintendent and medical director of the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home in Massachusetts were indicted in 2020 on charges of neglect after many residents became sick and died.
Dana L. McIntyre, who owned a pizzeria in a Boston suburb, defrauded the federal government out of more than $660,000, the Justice Department said.
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The state has begun emptying hotels of about 2,800 homeless people living there as part of a pandemic-era program — and offering them tents — after federal funding ran out.
The group liked online war games. But then Jack Teixeira, an active-duty airman, began showing them classified documents, members say.
New York State tax figures show that 1,453 millionaire taxpayers moved away in 2021, while 80,000 remained.
New arrivals over the last few years have fueled hopes of population growth, but workers increasingly struggle to find housing in a market gone wild.
Hospital-at-home care is an increasingly common option, and it is often a safer one for older adults. But the future of the approach depends on federal action.
In a so-called natural experiment, two school districts in Boston maintained masking after mandates had been lifted in others, enabling a unique comparison.
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