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The MBTA’s budget gap could grow to $652 million in the next fiscal year, when pandemic relief funds that have been helping the agency offset its significant loss in fare revenue and high cost of federally-mandated safety fixes run out.

Revenues are way down, expenses are way up, and the MBTA is also under an enormous pile of debt.

Before whales, cheetahs, and sharks roamed Las Vegas, it was party central for Columbian mammoths, saber-tooth cats, and prehistoric camels. That was

The Big Dig continues.

Meet Nevada's newest park, Ice Age Fossils State Park, set to open on January 20, 2024. Here's what visitors need to know.

It’s not long now until the return of the annual Dorchester Beerex held in the Corn Exchange Dorchester

No longer isolated by a freeway, San Francisco’s Ferry Building doesn’t have the worldwide fame of the Eiffel Tower or Big Ben. But a new book argues that it has shaped both its own city and the built environment in many others.

The city of Boston has collected more than 1 million artifacts through its Archaeology Program over the past 40 years. Here's a look at some of those artifacts, including the oldest artifact ever found to date in Boston.

ZeroHedge - On a long enough timeline, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero

Oh those whacky liberals. On Sunday's "Fareed Zakaria GPS," New York Times columnist - and, ahem, Nobel laureate - Paul Krugman actually advocated space aliens attack earth thereby requiring a massive defense buildup by the United States that would stimulate the economy (video follows with transcript and commentary):