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10-year Treasury yield briefly dives below 4.5% as unemployment rate rises to 3.9%

U.S. Treasury yields dropped on Friday after April's jobs report showed weaker-than-expected payrolls growth and an unexpected tick higher in the unemployment rate. The yield on the 10-year Treasury was off by about 7 basis points to 4.5%. The 2-year...

U.S. News & World Report ranks Massachusetts top high schools. Which ones made the list?

10 Most Unique Mascots in MAThe 10 most unique high school mascots in Massachusettswickedlocal.comU.S. News & World Report released its 2024 best public high schools rankings for the U.S. on Tuesday, releasing rankings both at a national and state level.U.S. News...

David Muir: ‘World News’ Anchor Learned the Ropes in Boston, Syracuse – IMDb

David Muir brings solid credentials as a reporter to his new gig as anchor and managing editor of ABC News’ “World News” flagship broadcast. He honed those skills during his 2000-03 stint as a reporter and anchor at one...

Boston fans reflect on retirements of two iconic announcers

MILLBURY, Mass. — For the second straight week, Boston sports fans are saying farewell to an iconic voice as he steps away from the mic. Boston Bruins play-by-play announcer Jack Edwards will retire after 19 years calling games for NESN,...

Father of Slain Children Runs Boston Marathon, Raises $75,000

When Patrick Clancy crossed the finish line of the Boston Marathon in just under four hours, he did so with the memory of his three children by his side. Clancy has raised more than $75,000 for the Boston Children’s...

Buoyed by Crowd, Father-Son Duo Runs 2:55 at Boston

Shaun and Shamus Evans figured there was no way they’d be able to break 3 hours at the Boston Marathon.The father-and-son team first qualified for Boston last September at a race in Sackets Harbor, New York. Shaun ran 2:59:26,...

To honor his 3 slain kids: Clancy finishes Boston Marathon − and with a big money finish

Patrick Clancy, whose three young children were killed in their home in January 2023, has raised more than triple his original goal from his Boston Marathon run.The Duxbury dad was raising money for Boston Children's Hospital and had raised...

Top Amazon exec says it’s a ‘myth’ robots steal jobs

Stefano La Rovere, director of global robotics, mechatronics, and sustainable packaging at Amazon, said that rather than replacing jobs, robotics and other technologies are enhancing people's roles. "It is a myth that technology and robots take out jobs,"...

Meb Is Back at Boston with a Time Goal—and Super Shoes

On Wednesday, New Balance announced they have partnered with Meb Keflezighi—one of the most decorated American marathoners ever. Keflezighi will run the Boston Marathon this year to mark the 10-year anniversary of winning the race in 2014.The deal marks...

Myrtle the turtle, 95, deemed fit and well after latest checkup

A green sea turtle that has delighted visitors to the New England Aquarium in Boston for more than 50 years has passed her latest physical checkup.Veterinarians performed Myrtle’s checkup after the 500-pound reptile was hoisted from the aquarium’s Giant...
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Boston Sports Legends Share Strong Honor At ‘The Tradition’

BOSTON — The Sports Museum inducted six more members Wednesday night to a number of familiar faces that shaped...
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