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McGovern introduces Fair Seeds for Farmers Act
BOSTON, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Congressman Jim McGovern has introduced the Fair Seeds for Farmers Act, legislation to limit…
Warners Bros., Paramount merger on hold
BOSTON, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell announced the ruling of a temporary restraining order…
2 weeks ago in Sports
FIFA investigates Argentina players confronting Spain’s on-field World Cup celebrations
FIFA opened an investigation Monday after Spain's celebrations on beating Argentina in the World Cup final took an ugly turn when players briefly clashed on the field. Video replays showed several players involved in a scuffle, including Argentina midfielder Leandro Paredes.
2 weeks ago in Entertainment
Judge says Paramount and Warner must halt merger for at least two weeks, granting states’ request
A federal judge on Monday ordered Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery to halt their $81 billion merger for at least two weeks, allowing states that are challenging the deal more time to see their case through in court.
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle
How to keep babies safe when temperatures soar
Infants, toddlers and young children need outdoor activity to build strong bodies and minds, but they also require extra care in the heat. In the summer months, those twin imperatives can make parents anxious. How long should kids be out? How do I know they're OK? What should I avoid?
2 weeks ago in Sports, Trending
Spain’s World Cup champions head home for a royal welcome and a parade through Madrid
Spain's World Cupwinning soccer team is set to return home on Monday, where the 26-man squad will be greeted by Spanish royalty and Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez before boarding an open-top bus for a parade through central Madrid.
2 weeks ago in National, Trending
Social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate expected in Miami court
Influencer brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate are scheduled to appear before a federal magistrate in Miami on Monday after they were arrested to face rape and sex trafficking charges in the United Kingdom.
2 weeks ago in World
Andy Burnham becomes the UK’s seventh prime minister in a decade after Starmer resigns
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said politicians "need to be better" as he delivered his first speech Monday as Britain's new leader. Burnham spoke for several minutes outside 10 Downing St., where he promised to end street sleeping by homeless people and deliver a "circuit breaker" for a system he says has taken wrong turns since the 1980s.
No injuries in I-91 accident Sunday morning
BERNARDSTON, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A motor vehicle accident with a rollover and entrapment was reported just after 3…
Live wires create challenge in fighting brush fire
GILL, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — The brush fire in Gill last week had originally been reported as wires down.…
Individual falls off roof in Hawley
HAWLEY, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — A medical helicopter was called to Hawley Friday evening. Hawley Fire responded to a…
Buckland to hold Special Town Meeting this week
BUCKLAND, MA (FRANKLIN COUNTY NOW) — Buckland will hold a Special Town Meeting tomorrow night to vote on the operating…
2 weeks ago in Corinne Fitzgerald, , Real Estate Expert
Buying a home this summer? There are great financing opportunities! | Corinne Fitzgerald
If you’ve been thinking about buying a home but are concerned about today’s interest rates or saving enough for a…
2 weeks ago in Sports
Bill Belichick’s 1st college team struggled at UNC. He’s hoping lessons learned lead to more success
NFL coaching great Bill Belichick spent a bumpy debut season at North Carolina trying to blend a roster full of newcomers and adjusting...
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Sports
MLB restricts dugout iPad use to prevent use of AI to make decisions
Major League Baseball is restricting iPad usage in dugouts to prevent the tablets from running artificial intelligence to help make...
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle
Man charged with hate crimes after confrontation with ‘Today’ show’s Melvin at NBC studio
A 40-year-old New York man faces hate crime charges following a confrontation with "Today" show host Craig Melvin at NBC's studio...
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle, Music
10 songs to get hyped for the World Cup final
Regardless of World Cup allegiances, there is one thing everyone can agree on: There's nothing better than a themed playlist to get pumped...
2 weeks ago in Entertainment, Lifestyle
How a young Alabama man has become a leading — and booming — opera voice
Nicholas Brownlee had just fallen in love with opera and was eager to see if his emerging bass-baritone voice could handle Richard Wagner's...
2 weeks ago in Lifestyle, National, Trending
Lettuce at Taco Bell in 5 states confirmed as a source of diarrhea-causing parasite
Federal health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served at Taco Bell locations across five U.S. states as a source of the widespread outbreak of...
2 weeks ago in World
Andy Burnham is declared leader of UK’s Labour Party, pledges to restore hope
Andy Burnham was officially declared leader of Britain's governing Labour Party on Friday, promising to bring hope to the British people and...
