UNCOVERED: 2 | History Defined

New England began investing in rooftop solar panels in 2010. People saved $130 million in energy costs during the 2026 June-July heatwave

According to a new report from Acadia Center, during the heat wave that hit New England between June 28 and July 4, distributed solar projects contributed more than six gigawatts in electricity, saving ratepayers about $130-$149 million collectively.On July 2 alone, the report found that solar arrays saved $39 million…

The Times of India · Jul 25

Want a Netflix mystery miniseries you can watch in one weekend? I've got 3 recommendations that will hook you

From a luxurious New England whodunnit to a gritty British detective drama, here are 3 mystery miniseries on Netflix you can binge-watch in one weekend

Tom’s Guide · Jul 23

New England woman says Volkswagen wants her to subscribe to access a feature she fully owns. She’s contacting her senators: ‘should be illegal’

She claims to have paid it off ahead of schedule.

We Got This Covered · Jul 21

New England had almost completely lost its forests by the 1800s after centuries of logging. Then nature slowly reclaimed the land in one of history's greatest forest recoveries, covering about 60% of the region once again

By the mid-1800s, much of New England had been stripped of the forests that had once blanketed the region. Centuries of logging, expanding farms and growing settlements transformed vast woodlands into open fields and pasture. Yet over the next two centuries, an extraordinary environmental turnaround unfolded. As farms were abandoned,…

The Times of India · Jul 15

Indian hairstylist charged with sexual abuse on a cruise docked in Seattle, offered free massages to women, then molested passengers

An Indian hairstylist, Pranit Pawar, is facing serious allegations of abusive sexual contact aboard a cruise ship. Accused of luring passengers into false massage offers, he allegedly proceeded to inappropriately touch victims in a confined space. The FBI has launched an investigation into the troubling incidents, which took place under…

The Times of India · Jul 7

'New England' Doesn't Just Mean Coastal — Here's How to Bring the Iconic Style Into Your Home, Wherever You Are

It is more about texture, craftsmanship, and comfort than themed decorating

Livingetc · Jul 2

The Salem witch trials explained: How fear, fungus and panic led to the deaths of 19 innocent people

In the winter of 1692, a nine-year-old girl and her eleven-year-old cousin began having violent fits inside a parsonage in Salem Village, Massachusetts. They screamed, threw objects, contorted their bodies, complained of being bitten and pinched by invisible hands, and reported seeing spectral figures that no one else could see.…

The Times of India · Jul 1

The Gun That Won the Revolution

The American Long Rifle was accurate at long distances, unlike British smoothbores.

Reason · Jun 28

NFL team's owner wants match in Scotland after Tartan Army takeover in US

BOSTON'S love affair with Scotland looks set to continue after reports emerged that the New England Patriots are interested in bringing an NFL…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 24

They laughed when a 23-year-old Bostonian set off to sell winter to the tropics in 1806: By 1833, Calcutta was paying Tudor today's $8.5 million for ice

A revolutionary trade in frozen water transformed colonial India's luxury. American merchant Frederic Tudor defied scepticism and financial ruin to ship New England ice to Calcutta. This feat, utilising advanced insulation and cutting techniques, brought chilled wines, ice cream, and medical relief to the wealthy, establishing Tudor as the 'Ice…

The Times of India · Jun 22