The House Democrats redrafting Gov. Maura Healey’s budget won’t adopt her plan to add new taxes on prescription drugs, House Speaker Ron Mariano said Wednesday. Mariano told top pharmaceutical and biotech leaders at MassBio’s “State of Possible” conference that the House would drop the idea that the governor put forward in her $62 billion annual

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Segway is recalling about 220,000 of its scooters sold across the U.S. due to a fall hazard that has resulted in user injuries ranging from bruises to broken bones. According to a notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, the folding mechanism in Segway’s Ninebot Max G30P and Max G30LP KickScooters can fail

Pope Francis will be released from the hospital on Sunday after 38 days battling a severe case of pneumonia in both lungs that threatened his life on two occasions and raised the prospect — for now put to rest — of a papal resignation or funeral. The 88-year-old pontiff will require at least two months