Young Americans’ job market optimism falls as older adults stay upbeat, new Gallup poll finds

The gap between young and older Americans’ views of the job market now is greater than in any other country among the 141 surveyed, according to the Gallup World Poll.

Iran responds to US cease-fire proposal, but Trump rejects it as 'unacceptable'

Iran sent its response to the latest US proposal to end the Iran war via Pakistani mediators on Sunday, but President Trump quickly rejected it in a social media post as “TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE!” — the latest setback to efforts to resolve the standoff in the Persian Gulf that has throttled shipping and sent energy prices soaring.

NTSB gathering details on Frontier Airlines evacuation after plane hit and killed person in Denver

The plane “reported striking a pedestrian during takeoff at DEN at approximately 11:19 p.m. on Friday,” according to a post on the airport’s official X account.

With UMass chancellor, Michlewitz and Moran head to the Vatican to talk climate

Two of the most powerful members of the House of Representatives are making the trip together with UMass Boston’s Marcelo Suárez-Orozco.

$1 billion project to replace North Station drawbridge is set to start this month

Construction on the two bridges over the Charles River is scheduled to last through 2032, without interrupting train service.

Energy secretary floats pause in federal gasoline tax

Federal taxes are about 18 cents a gallon for gasoline and 24 cents a gallon for diesel.

Why some people are allergic to ‘peanut butter raises’ in the workplace

“Peanut butter raises” are across-the-board pay bumps to employees, spread out thinly. Whether they're a good idea depends on who you ask.