Field hockey: The Clippers get goals from Sophie Smith and Celia Zinman in the final nine minutes to escape with their seventh straight win, 2-1.
2023
Birthplace of the atomic bomb braces for its biggest mission since the top-secret Manhattan Project
The community is facing growing pains again, 80 years later, as Los Alamos National Laboratory takes part in the nation’s most ambitious nuclear weapons effort since World War II.
Struggling Patriots try to extend streak against Jets
New England is 0-2, but has won 14 straight against New York.
NFL notebook: Cornerback Jonathan Jones will not play for Pats on Sunday
Jones will miss his second straight game because of an ankle injury, leaving New England shorthanded in the secondary.
Why September’s record-warm temperatures have scientists so worried
The warmth is likely to be the fingerprint of a deepening El Niño climate pattern and a sign that temperatures will continue to accelerate beyond old norms in the year ahead, scientists said.
French activists protest racism and police brutality while officers are on guard for key events
The protesters’ demands include tougher rules limiting the use of firearms by police; an independent body to replace the internal agency tasked with investigating police abuses; and massive state investment in low-income neighborhoods.
Biden allies seize on impeachment as weapon against Republicans
The preparation, which has been going on behind the scenes for months, picked up urgency just before the House returned from summer recess with pressure mounting on House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to launch a formal inquiry.
Ukraine breaches Russian defensive line on southern front
A Ukrainian air assault unit commander fighting in the southeastern Zaporizhzhia region said that over the past week, the armored vehicles pushed through the “Surovikin line” near Verbove, which Ukrainian forces liberated last month.
Many states expanding Medicaid programs to provide dental care to their poorest residents
A growing number of states are offering dental care to low-income adults who once had to rely on charity or the emergency room to treat their tooth problems.
10 people displaced after fire at Westbrook apartment building
A fire at a Westbrook apartment building displaced 10 people Friday, firefighters said. While residents were displaced because of damage, no injuries were reported. The Westbrook Fire Department responded after a resident called in about a fire in their unit. Crews extinguished the flames and searched the apartment where the fire stated, as well as […]