A woman wasn’t allowed to bring her Frenchie on a plane. So she abandoned the dog at the airport and went on to a Mexican resort, police say.
National News After leaving the ticket counter, Allison Gaiser was seen on surveillance cameras pushing the dog in the stroller back toward a moving walkway enclosure, next to glass exit doors in the airport’s short-term parking lot. Allegheny County Police Department By Associated Press updated on August 25, 2023 | 10:24 AM PITTSBURGH (AP) — […]
Mookie Betts’s return is still just part of the Red Sox story, mercifully
Red Sox As Mookie Betts returns to Fenway Park, the Red Sox are unquestionably not the Red Sox of five years ago. Even going on four years removed from Mookie Betts’ trade to the Dodgers, he remains a heavy memory for the Red Sox faithful. Jim Davis/Globe Staff Have the Red Sox found a potential […]
A first look from NASA’s new air pollution satellite
Environment Although air pollution has improved over the years, “one-third of Americans are still living in unhealthy levels of air pollution,” said Xiong Liu, the deputy mission director and a physicist at the Center for Astrophysics. Haze from wildfire smoke over Washington, on June 28, 2023. Kenny Holston/The New York Times By Delger Erdenesanaa, New […]
Former residents of a New Hampshire youth center demand federal investigation into abuse claims
Local News Close to 1,000 men and woman have sued the state alleging physical, sexual or emotional abuse. The Sununu Youth Services Center in Manchester, N.H., stands among trees, Jan. 28, 2020. AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File By HOLLY RAMER, Associated Press August 25, 2023 | 8:11 AM CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Frustrated former residents of […]
Have the Red Sox found a potential impact bat in rookie Wilyer Abreu?
Red Sox “He kept putting good at-bats, even at the end. It’s just like relentless.” Wilyer Abreu has driven in five runs over his first three games with the Red Sox. AP Photo/Kevin M. Cox The Red Sox teed off against the Houston Astros on Thursday afternoon, collecting 24 hits en route to a lopsided […]
7 things to watch for in Patriots’ preseason finale against Titans
Patriots Mac Jones could sit Friday’s preseason finale out due to the state of New England’s offensive line. Kayshon Boutte will try to shore up a roster spot on Friday in Nashville. (AP Photo/Matt Ludtke) The Patriots will close out their preseason slate of games on Friday night when they take on the Tennessee Titans […]
How Bruins prospect Fabian Lysell plans to approach a pivotal training camp with Boston
Bruins “It’s just been going better and better for each week, and I think I’m ready to get going here in September.” Ken McGagh for The Boston Globe The Bruins are going to need some help up front in 2023-24. Whether it be the retirements of Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci, or a severe cap […]
Dog recovers after being starved to brink of death by owner
Local News Jobee, a three-year-old pitbull mix, survived the “worst case of starvation,” the Angell Animal Medical Center had ever seen. MSPCA veterinary and shelter staff say a 3-year-old male pit bull-mix named Jobee is without a doubt the “worst case of intentional starvation they have ever seen.” MSPCA-Angell A three-year-old dog has been rehabilitated […]
One image, one face, one American moment: The Donald Trump mugshot
Politics Some of the 18 others charged with him in Georgia smiled in their booking photos like they were posing for a yearbook. Not Trump. His defiance is palpable, as if he’s staring down a nemesis through the lens. This booking photo provided by Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, shows former President Donald Trump on Thursday, […]
Steve Sidwell, former Patriots defensive coach, dies at 78
Patriots Steve Sidwell served as defensive coordinator for the Patriots from 1997-99. FRANK O’BRIEN, GLOBE STAFF By Emma Healy, The Boston Globe August 24, 2023 Steve Sidwell, who served as linebackers coach for the Patriots from 1982-84 and was New England’s defensive coordinator from 1997-99, died Wednesday evening. He was 78. “I am sad to […]