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Traffic on I -93 in Boston looking north during rush hour.

Boston no longer has the country's worst traffic congestion — thanks to the pandemic

FILE -- Two people take a COVID-19 test at Duke University in Durham, N.C., Feb. 3, 2021. The study of 1,407 people who tested positive for coronavirus found more than 30 symptoms, including anxiety, low back pain, fatigue, insomnia, gastrointestinal problems and rapid heart rate. (Pete Kiehart/The New York Times)

Many ‘long COVID’ patients had no symptoms from their initial infection

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.

Fauci: High schoolers likely vaccinated for COVID-19 by fall, younger kids in early 2022

Maya Brady Tom Brady

Maya Brady, Tom's niece, makes play for Brady family's 'most dominant athlete'

Oprah on CBS This Morning

Watch: Oprah shares more clips from her interview with Meghan and Harry

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An aerial view of the Maui coastline ahead of the third round of the Sentry Tournament Of Champions at the Kapalua Plantation Course on January 09, 2021 in Kapalua, Hawaii.

Evacuations ordered after heavy rains breach dam on Maui

Nikola Vucevic has reportedly piqued the Celtics' interest.

6 things Celtics fans should know about potential trade target Nikola Vucevic

Aaron Hodges, who started the Franklin County Militia in 2020, near his home in Glade Hill, Va., Feb. 28, 2021. What appeared to be racial progress in rural Virginia turned into bitter conflict over a Confederate statue, the election and the Capitol riot. Now, people there foresee “a very dangerous time.” (Alyssa Schukar/The New York Times)

The officers danced at a Black Lives Matter rally. Then they stormed the Capitol.

Three New Hampshire men are charged with criminal mischief for placing anti-mask stickers on Manchester City Hall.

Men arrested for placing anti-mask stickers on Manchester City Hall

Mary Beth Fels-McDowell, from Cambridge, was born during the pandemic.

A Cambridge woman on what it was like to get married, have a baby during the pandemic

Hayden and Jillian Bloom's plot at Blackwood/Claremont Garden in Southwest Corridor Park.

How to start gardening, even in the city

Boston Globe

In surprise move, Baker administration sets high insurance payments for vaccinations

In surprise move, Baker administration sets high insurance payments for vaccinations

Antonio Loffa of Natick gets his COVID-19 vaccine at a mass vaccination site at the Natick Mall on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, in Natick, Mass. (Matt Stone/The Boston Herald via AP, Pool)

What to know about the COVID-19 vaccination effort in Mass. this week

Khymani James at a morning press-conference on Saturday. He resigned from the Boston School Committee and BSAC, along with other student leaders who recently resigned from BSAC. They spoke out regarding the reasons for their resignation and to shine a light on the racism and manipulation they experienced, and call for change.

Students demand changes on Boston Student Advisory Council amid allegations against leadership

Dave Roberts

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts spoke out against racism towards Asian Americans

Real Estate

New Kids’ Jonathan Knight stars in HGTV’s ‘Farmhouse Fixer’

New Kids’ Jonathan Knight stars in HGTV’s ‘Farmhouse Fixer’

Madasket Beach at sunset.

These 4 Mass. coastal towns just ranked among the best in America

Kyisha Davenport

'How do we just get to make drinks and have fun together?'

The 2017 Ford F-Series Super Duty.

My truck's heat won't work on the driver's side