Steward pensions face new questions with hospitals in bankruptcy – The Boston Globe

“Bankruptcy is [pension] “The plan is going to fail,” said Julie Pinkham, executive director of the Massachusetts Nurses Association and a trustee of the Nurses Retirement System. “We won’t know until we see how things play out for the hospitals.” The future of pensions — whether workers can count on them for the long term […]
Boston aquarium on lookout for great whites after suspicious bites observed

Scientists at the Boston Aquarium are urging beachgoers to report any great white shark sightings this holiday weekend after several marine mammals were found to have been bitten by sharks. Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer in New England, and the region is already experiencing great beach weather. John Chisholm, an adjunct […]
Slavery-reparation activists demand $15 billion from Boston, perhaps $50 million more from white churches

The activists recent meetings He called on the city of Boston to allocate billions of dollars in slavery reparations and to invest millions more in local white churches. About 200 people gathered Saturday at the Bowling Building in Boston’s Roxbury neighborhood to meet with members of an activist group called the Boston People’s Reparations Committee. […]
Former Boston Red Sox pitcher among 27 men caught in undercover child sex sting operation, Florida police say

Florida State Police say there was a sting operation. captured 27 men They allegedly attempted to have sex with the children. Among the suspects arrested was a former Boston Red Sox pitcher. Jacksonville Sheriff TK Waters announced details of the five-day Operation Valiant Night during a media briefing Monday. “The Internet provides new and terrifying […]
Boston University Grads Chant ‘USA’ as Protesters Disrupt Ceremony

Boston University graduates showed their patriotic side and fought back against several classmates who disrupted their graduation ceremony. Anti-Israel demonstrators in caps and gowns were seen unfurling banners, while some of their allies heard They respond by chanting “America!” united states of america! united states of america! “ Anti-Israel students at Boston University just disrupted […]
Boston Dynamics’ creepy robotic canine dances in sparkly blue costume

As the world celebrated #InternationalDanceDay, a unique duo took to the stage – or rather, the screen – to perform a different kind of choreography. Spot, a four-legged robot developed by Boston Dynamics, has found a new friend in Sparkles, a dazzlingly dressed robot designed to explore the fusion of robotics, art, and entertainment. Dog-shaped […]
Karen Read rolls eyes, snaps at her defense team as she stands trial for murder of Boston cop boyfriend John O’Keefe

Karen Reed appeared visibly shaken, wide-eyed, moments after jurors heard emotional testimony from witnesses during the high-profile murder trial of her Boston police officer boyfriend. and turned his head back toward the defense team. Reed, 44, entered her 12th day of trial Wednesday in Dedham Superior Court in Massachusetts on charges of second-degree murder for […]
Cavaliers superfan LeBron James drank wine and left early as Cleveland lost to Boston

As the NBA playoffs progress, games often include more and more celebrities making courtside cameos in each round. And while Cleveland is not New York in that respect (and many others), it still drew some famous faces when the Cavaliers played New York. boston celtics In Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, actor mark […]
Boston uses taxpayer funds to support anti-ICE groups providing services to illegal aliens

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced Thursday that the city will donate taxpayer funds to more than a dozen nonprofit organizations that serve undocumented immigrants, according to the city. press release. “Mayor Michelle Wu and the Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement (MOIA) today announced that the City is partnering with 13 non-profit organizations to provide immigration-related […]
Boston cops respond to call of man asking them to sing ‘Happy Birthday’

Shortly after midnight on Thursday, two Boston police officers showed up at a resident’s home with a row of festive muffins and candles, fulfilling a resident’s birthday wish. Police said the 25-year-old man called authorities and asked for someone to wish him a happy birthday. Officer Israel Bracho and his partner, Franklin Ortiz, initially assumed […]