New England is always buzzing with news. As 2026 kicks off, several stories from last year are still making waves. Let's dive in. First up, a legal drama that's far from over. Remember the case of Lindsay Read? She was found not guilty in the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O'Kee
Boston had a rough year in 2025, with winds that seemed to never quit. The city experienced the strongest average wind gusts since records began in 1936, with an average of 30. 6 mph. That's a big jump from the usual 23 mph. In fact, there were 165 days with gusts hitting 30 mph or more. That's a lo
Dallas is making waves as a top spot for finance companies. Mayor Eric Johnson believes that New York City's policies might push some firms to move to Dallas. He thinks this could be a big change, with more companies and people choosing Dallas over NYC. Johnson has been vocal about Dallas' growth.
Centric Brands just made a big move in the world of cold-weather accessories. They bought Fownes Brothers & Co. , a company that's been around since 1777. That's right, this isn't some new startup. Fownes Brothers has been making high-quality leather gloves and other cold-weather gear for over two c
Delcy Rodríguez, now Venezuela's interim president, has always been a shrewd player in politics. Back in 2017, when Donald Trump became U. S. president, she saw a chance to make a deal. She directed Citgo, a company owned by Venezuela's state oil firm, to give half a million dollars to Trump's inaug
In 2026, major US companies will face crucial court decisions that could cost them billions. The cases involve big names like Apple, Live Nation, and the NFL. These legal battles will have a significant impact on the companies and the people involved. The NCAA is dealing with a massive settlement f
In the world of celebrities, it turns out that some stars are more connected than others. The show Finding Your Roots has revealed some surprising family ties among famous figures. For instance, America Ferrera was thrilled to learn that director Ava DuVernay is her cousin. Ferrera's reaction was he
Avengers: Doomsday is bringing back some familiar faces from the X-Men universe. The latest teaser focuses on Charles Xavier, Magneto, and Cyclops, hinting at their return. The Xavier Institute looks deserted, and Charles and Erik are seen playing chess, just like in the older movies. Cyclops makes
Bacteria are getting a high-tech makeover. Scientists are finding new ways to tweak their DNA with precision. This isn't just about changing a few genes. It's about completely redesigning these tiny organisms to do new things. For a long time, scientists have relied on a process called homologous r
Netflix's top 10 list is always changing, but sometimes a hidden gem rises to the top without much hype. That's exactly what's happening with "Land of Sin, " a Swedish crime thriller that's quickly become a fan favorite, currently sitting at number 5. It might not beat "Stranger Things, " but it's d
