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Pfizer COVID-19 shot expanded to U.S. children as young as 12

LAURAN NEERGAARD and CANDICE CHOI, AP May 10, 2021 | 5:42 PM COVID-19 vaccines finally are headed for more kids as U.S. regulators on Monday expanded use of Pfizer’s shot to those as young as...

Here are the COVID-19 rule changes that take effect Monday

Massachusetts is taking another step forward Monday in the plan by Gov. Charlie Baker’s administration to phase out COVID-19 restrictions, with the state on track to meet its goal of vaccinating 4.1 million residents by the beginning of June...

Experts say cyberattack on US pipeline is a wake-up call

MAE ANDERSON AND FRANK BAJAK, AP May 9, 2021 | 2:11 PM NEW YORK (AP) — The shutdown of a vital U.S. pipeline because of a ransomware attack stretched into a third day Sunday, with...

Massachusetts and Rhode Island doughnut shops feud over the right to carry Ma's name

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (AP) — A beloved doughnut shop in Massachusetts says it’s being forced to reopen under a new name after a Rhode Island company snagged a trademark for its decades-old moniker. The family behind Ma’s Donuts in...

Job market for new grads: Much hiring but much competition

After a painful year of joblessness, the future has finally brightened for Alycia St. Germain, a 22-year-old college senior at the University of Minnesota. Having lost a part-time gig at Barnes and Noble last March as the viral pandemic...

Vaccine deserts: Some countries have no COVID-19 jabs at all

N’DJAMENA, Chad (AP) — At the small hospital where Dr. Oumaima Djarma works in Chad’s capital, there are no debates over which coronavirus vaccine is the best. There are simply no vaccines at all. Not even for the doctors...

Elon Musk endorses Dogecoin on 'Saturday Night Live' as value plummets

Instead of sending Dogecoin to the moon, Elon Musk’s appearance on “Saturday Night Live” sent the cryptocurrency hurtling back to Earth. The Tesla CEO has been one of the most vocal supporters of Dogecoin, a cryptocurrency created in 2013...

Major US pipeline halts operations after ransomware attack

ALAN SUDERMAN and ERIC TUCKER, AP May 8, 2021 | 3:14 PM WASHINGTON (AP) — The operator of a major pipeline system that transports fuel across the East Coast said Saturday that it had been...

Let us know: Where is your favorite local marijuana dispensary?

Boston got its fourth recreational pot dispensary this week — the first to open in the downtown area since recreational marijuana was legalized in 2016 — and a welcome addition to the Massachusetts cannabis scene.  Ascend Wellness Holdings, which...

Tripadvisor reverses decision, removes insensitive review of Auschwitz Museum

NEEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — Travel website Tripadvisor has removed an insensitive review of the Auschwitz Museum after initially saying it complied with its submission guidelines. The museum at the site of the Nazi concentration camp in Poland on Thursday...
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