Fall River fire started in resident’s room where smoking materials and oxygen concentrator were found, officials say
The state’s fire marshal said the fire was likely caused either by an electrical or “mechanical failure” involving the oxygen device, or by improper use of smoking materials.
Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath singer and godfather of heavy metal, dies just weeks after farewell show
In 2020, he revealed he had Parkinson’s disease after suffering a fall.

Trump deflects questioning on Epstein files, revives old grievances instead. Follow live updates.
President Trump lashed out at old grievances following a new report from his intelligence director aimed at casting doubt on long-established findings about Moscow’s interference in the 2016 election.

Mike Vrabel is going to make the Patriots better, but it’s up to the players to make this team truly successful
It’s still about the players, their ability, their improvement, and their execution. That’s the engine of NFL success.

GBH to lay off 13 employees from PBS history program ‘American Experience’ due to federal funding cuts
The layoffs at GBH are among the first immediate cuts in public media after Congress last week approved President Trump’s rescissions package that cuts $1.1 billion for public media.
Boston Mayor Wu challenges Josh Kraft to release his tax returns, which he promised to do when he launched campaign
Wu previously shared her 2024 tax return and annual financial disclosure with the Globe at the end of May, which showed she made just over $184,000 in federal gross income last year.
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