The American job market has repeatedly defied skeptics this year.
2022
There is severe drought along coastal New England, weather service says
Rainfall totals are several inches below normal for this time of year in many parts of the region.
Patriots notebook: Rookie Strange holding his own in first NFL camp
A surprise first-round pick out of Tennessee-Chattanooga in April, Cole Strange has been one of the most consistent players at training camp on the offensive line.
Red Sox notebook: Bradley designated for assignment
Struggling outfielder Jackie Bradley Jr. is dropped from the 40-man roster.
NFL notebook: Former attorney general to hear appeal of Watson suspension
Commissioner Roger Goodell chooses Peter C. Harvey, a former New Jersey attorney general, to hear the appeal of Deshaun Watson’s six-game suspension.
Sports Digest: Sanford Mainers eliminated from NECBL playoffs
The Vermont Mountaineers advance to the championship series with an 8-4 win in Game 3 of the best-of-three semifinals.
Democrats, Sinema reach deal on new taxes in Inflation Reduction Act
Sen. Kyrsten Sinema says she’ll ‘move forward’ on a revised version of the health care, climate and deficit-reduction package.
Four-run seventh carries Royals past Red Sox, 7-3
A disputed three-run homer by Salvador Perez caps Kansas City’s decisive rally against reliever Darwinzon Hernandez.
Blinken: China military drills are ‘significant escalation’
China launched the drills following a visit by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan that infuriated Beijing.
Coastal Maine enters severe drought conditions as dry weather continues
Eight counties on the coast have gone from moderate to severe drought status since last week, according to the latest update from the U.S. Drought Monitor.