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Dollar Tree left tainted applesauce on shelves for months, FDA says Dollar Tree warned by regulator for continuing to sell toxic applesauce well after children's product was recalled. 22H ago

Dr. Anthony Fauci on pandemics, partisan critics, and "the psyche of the country" Millions today owe their lives to the work of the man who devoted his career to public health, but in recent years Dr. Anthony Fauci has been targeted by a partisan, anti-science spectrum of opponents. Jun 16

Younger workers are stressed at their job, research finds A new study finds that more younger employees are stressed at work compared to their older coworkers. Jun 13

Sports

What the Celtics will be focused on this offseason Celtics players will spend the summer celebrating their NBA title, but the Boston brass will be hard at work making sure the team is in the best position to repeat in 2025. 1H ago

Mazzulla says injury helped him stay focused during playoffs Joe Mazzulla tore his meniscus while blowing off steam after a regular-season loss, and said the injury helped him stay focused during Boston's championship run. 3H ago

Pats' Baringer qualifies for Massachusetts Amateur Championship Patriots punter Bryce Baringer is also a pretty good golfer, qualifying for the Massachusetts Amateur Championship on Tuesday. 6H ago

Jayson Tatum expected to get his supermax from Celtics soon Jaylen Brown got a record-setting contract from the Celtics last summer. Now it's Jayson Tatum's turn. 6H ago

Rafaela has 3 hits, Red Sox beat Blue Jays 4-3 Ceddanne Rafaela had three hits, including a tiebreaking single in the eighth-inning, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 on Tuesday night to earn a third straight series win. 16H ago

Willie Mays, one of baseball's all-time greats, dies at age 93 Mays was a 24-time All-Star and his iconic over-the-shoulder catch is still considered one of the greatest in the history of the game. 2H ago

Celtics say Al Horford will be back next season Al Horford will be back next season as the Celtics look to repeat as NBA champs. 23H ago

Celtics are betting favorites to repeat in 2024-25 The Boston Celtics are already the favorites to win another NBA title in 2024-25. Jun 18

Photos of the Celtics celebrating their 2024 NBA championship A look at some of the best images of the Boston Celtics celebrating their 2024 NBA Championship. Jun 18

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Museum of Bad Art in Dorchester says their exhibits are "too bad to be ignored" Boston's Museum of Bad Art, which is actually in a brewery, has art that's "too bad to be ignored." Jun 13

Visiting this Gloucester castle is like taking a short trip to Europe There's a hidden gem on the Massachusetts coast, north of Boston, that's working to become unhidden - Hammond Castle. Jun 6

Marlboro's new 3,000-foot floating boardwalk allows visitors to "walk on water" A new floating boardwalk on Lake Williams allows people to see Marlboro like never before. May 30

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Former romance scammer shares tactics, educates potential victims A reformed romance scammer is speaking out, sharing with the I-Team how he got women to send him tens of thousands of dollars. May 29

Waltham woman denied refund for fat loss treatment until Call for Action got involved The I-Team's Call for Action came to the aid of a Waltham woman who paid thousands for a procedure to help her lose fat. May 24

What do police do with their guns when they're not used anymore? Records show Massachusetts police departments typically and legally sell back or trade in their guns to dealers when they're no longer used by officers. May 17

Woman says she was raped by Brockton killer who's been on the loose for 10 years A woman told WBZ-TV's I-Team she believes she was raped by a killer just weeks before two bodies were found in Brockton in 2014. May 15

Mass. State Police recruitment Instagram account posts explicit song The I-Team uncovered a posting on a Massachusetts State Police Instagram account that used a song with racial slurs and talked about guns. May 10

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State Auditor's quest to audit Massachusetts legislature headed to ballot Massachusetts State Auditor Diana DiZoglio hopes voters will empower her by approving the initiative petition. 9H ago

Diana DiZoglio slams opposition to efforts for Massachusetts legislature audit Diana DiZoglio wants to perform an audit of the Massachusetts legislature, but has been met with pushback. 9H ago

Keller: Biden and Trump vie for veterans' votes. Who is most supportive of the military? President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are each claiming to support the U.S. military while running ads attacking their opponent on the issue. Jun 11

What can Mass. do about revenue shortfalls from commercial real estate downturn? Massachusetts Democratic Party Chairman Steve Kerrigan spoke about the party's economic philosophy, commercial taxes in Boston and other subjects. Jun 9

Keller: Could raising taxes on commercial properties drive investors away? It's a dilemma that could mean big trouble for the City of Boston's budget - how to prepare for the fallout from an ongoing collapse of downtown commercial property values. Should taxes be raised on them? Jun 5

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Great Wolf Lodge reveals opening plans for 2nd New England resort Great Wolf Lodge Mashantucket is set to open in 2025 next to Foxwoods in Connecticut. Jun 13

One Mighty Mill in Hyde Park on a mission to fix how flour is made In a humble space in Hyde Park, a local company is on a mission to fix how flour is made. Jun 9

TJ Maxx, Marshalls owner envisions "at least another 1,300" store openings At a time when store closures are surging, the parent company of TJ Maxx and Marshalls is talking about opening hundreds of new stores. May 31

Takeda is planning hundreds of layoffs in Cambridge, Lexington Takeda is planning to lay off more than 600 people in Cambridge and Lexington, Massachusetts May 29

Another central Massachusetts movie theater is closing its doors The West Boylston Cinema movie theater in central Massachusetts is going out of business. May 20

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23 sets of twins graduate from a single Massachusetts middle school Twenty-three sets of twins have graduated from Pollard Middle School in Needham. Jun 14

Lucky Nantucket store sells 2 big winning lottery tickets in 3 months A Nantucket restaurant and store has sold two scratch tickets worth more than $1 million this year. Jun 11

House built by Pilgrim said to be "oldest home on the market in America" The Stephen Bryant house in Plympton was built in 1669. Jun 5

Flamingo sighting on Cape Cod has bird-watchers buzzing A fisherman in Dennis may have captured the first pictures of a wild flamingo in Massachusetts. Jun 5

Horse that fell through barn floor "doing great" after 4-hour rescue The horse crashed through his stall floor in Ipswich and got stuck in the broken floorboards below. Jun 4

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Boston's Prezza serving up a spicy twist on a classic co*cktail Host Rachel Holt joins Prezza Mixologist Craig Carpenter in Boston's North End for a hot new twist on a classic co*cktail that's bound to be the next big hit. Jun 16

Making gourmet chocolates with Chef Delphin Gomes from M. Cacao in Amesbury Chef Delphin Gomes joins host Rachel Holt in the test kitchen to show off his latest creations and the art of merging design with chocolate. Jun 16

Looking at sophisticated urban living in Boston's Back Bay neighborhood Rachel Holt checks out the newest look in sophisticated urban living with luxury real estate ambassador Ricardo Rodriguez. Jun 16

Husband and wife team create New England-themed screenprints at Rockport shop Artists Rusty and Ingrid Kinnunen create New England-themed screenprints at their shop and studio in Rockport. Jun 16

Explore granite boulder caves from the Ice Age at Polar Caves in New Hampshire The Polar Caves in Rumney, New Hampshire have been family owned and operated for over 100 years and offer families the opportunity to discover the wild wonders of the natural world. Jun 9

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Pats' Baringer qualifies for Massachusetts Amateur Championship Patriots punter Bryce Baringer is also a pretty good golfer, qualifying for the Massachusetts Amateur Championship on Tuesday. 6H ago

Jayson Tatum expected to get his supermax from Celtics soon Jaylen Brown got a record-setting contract from the Celtics last summer. Now it's Jayson Tatum's turn. 6H ago

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