Report: Red Sox have spoken to pitcher Jordan Montgomery’s agent

Red Sox Montgomery helped the Texas Rangers win the World Series. The Red Sox appear to be interested in Jordan Montgomery. Godofredo A. Vásquez/AP Photo The offseason has only just begun, but the Red Sox are not wasting any time in attempting to add to their roster. Red Sox’ Triston Casas named AL Rookie of … [Read more…]

Norwell doctor charged with sexually assaulting girls during physical exams

Crime Former patients alleged that Dr. Richard A. Kauff abused them even when their parents were in the room, accusing the pediatrician of shielding his actions from view. A former South Shore Medical Center pediatrician is facing rape and assault charges after he allegedly sexually abused young girls during their annual physical exams. According to … [Read more…]

Body found in Florida in 1984 identified as Lori Kearsey of Gloucester

Crime Kearsey’s murder has been unsolved for nearly 40 years. Now that she’s been identified, police have reopened the cold case. After nearly 40 years, police have identified the remains of a slain woman that were found in Davie, Florida, in 1984 as belonging to Lori Jane Kearsey of Gloucester, Massachusetts. Kearsey’s body was found … [Read more…]

Worker dies following electrocution incident in Cambridge

Local News Authorities have not released the identity of the person who died. A worker died Tuesday morning from electrocution injuries sustained at AT&T in Cambridge, according to authorities. Cambridge police responded to the scene at the AT&T facility at 250 Bent St. for a report of an electrocution, police spokesman Robert Goulston noted in … [Read more…]

Tufts among 6 schools whose students are lodging complaints saying fossil fuel investments break state law

Schools Students are asking Attorney General Andrea Campbell to order Tufts to divest from fossil fuels. Tufts students say their university is breaking state law by investing in the fossil fuel industry. David L. Ryan/Globe Staff Students at Tufts University in Medford filed a complaint with Attorney General Andrea Campbell’s office last week accusing their … [Read more…]

Union say Kai Wagner won’t play vs. Revolution following allegations he used a racial slur

New England Revolution New England will face Philadelphia in a crucial playoff matchup on Wednesday at Gillette Stadium. Philadelphia Union defender Kai Wagner playing earlier in 2023. AP Photo/Chris Szagola Philadelphia Union defender Kai Wagner will not travel with the team to face the Revolution in the second game of the first-round MLS playoff series … [Read more…]

BU finds Ibram X. Kendi’s antiracist research center managed funds properly, despite turmoil

Local News “Our auditors concluded that CAR’s financial management of its grants and gifts was appropriate,” said Gary Nicksa, BU’s chief financial officer and treasurer. In this Oct. 21, 2020, file photo, Ibram X. Kendi, director of Boston University’s Center for Antiracist Research, stands for a portrait in Boston. AP Photo/Steven Senne, File By THALIA … [Read more…]

AI fake nudes are booming. It’s ruining real teens’ lives.

Technology Artificial intelligence makes it frighteningly easy to transform ordinary pictures into realistic nudes, triggering a surge of fake images of women and teens. By Pranshu Verma, Washington Post updated on November 7, 2023 | 11:38 AM When Gabi Belle learned there was a naked photo of her circulating on the internet, her body turned … [Read more…]