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A trio of police officers paid for an accused shoplifter’s groceries rather than arresting her at a Manhattan Whole Foods.

Skirmishes broke out Saturday between supporters of the ongoing protests for democratic reforms in Hong Kong and supporters of the central government at a shopping mall in the semiautonomous Chinese territory. Hundreds of pro-Beijing demonstrators sang the Chinese national anthem, waved red flags and chanted slogans at Amoy Plaza in the densely packed Kowloon district. Opposing protesters quickly gathered there,...

As the potentially deadly threat grows from EEE, the eastern equine encephalitis virus, Gov. Charlie Baker sat down with several officials Thursday to discuss this summer’s outbreak. Seven people have been infected with the mosquito-borne virus in Massachusetts so far this summer, and this week, the Department of Public Health confirmed that one person’s death was linked to...

Ellen DeGeneres welcomes Kylie Jenner for her first sit-down interview since becoming a mother and she’s joined by her own mom, Kris Jenner, to help kick off Season 17 of “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” on Monday, September 9.

If summer is making you itch, then Minuteclinic Nurse Practitioner Patricia Baginski is here to help. Here are her tips for tick bites, poison ivy, and more:

Actor Kevin Spacey read a poem about a worn-out and dejected boxer during an unexpected performance at a Rome museum Friday night, weeks after a criminal sexual misconduct case against him collapsed in Massachusetts. Spacey’s appearance at the National Roman Museum was not publicly announced in advance.

A Maine town is getting ready to part ways with a furry friend. Officials have decided to auction off a moose head that’s been mounted on a wall in the Eliot, Maine, town office for years. The moose is roughly 100 years old.