“The result is a City Council district map that unifies communities of interest within districts and attempts as best as possible to reflect how residents experience the city in their daily lives,” the mayor wrote in a letter to councilors. Continue reading →
Federal regulators and state leaders have said that staffing up is one of the top priorities for increasing safety and reliability at the MBTA, but growing the workforce has been and is a massive challenge for the agency. Continue reading →
The warning came as the White House and congressional leaders spent the week in negotiations over how to raise the $31.4 trillion borrowing cap. Continue reading →
Less than 24 hours after the rules known as Title 42 were lifted, migrants and government officials were still assessing the effect of the change and the new regulations adopted by President Biden’s administration to stabilize the region. Continue reading →
The Sudanese military and the country’s paramilitary, the Rapid Support Forces signed a pact late Thursday vowing to alleviate humanitarian suffering across the country, although a truce remains elusive. Continue reading →
A tentative sign that relations could be thawing between Beijing and Washington, three months after the wayward airship derailed high-level talks and caused a diplomatic tailspin. Continue reading →
The Biden administration needs a workable plan to process asylum seekers quickly and fairly, while helping state and municipalities contend with the task of housing them. Continue reading →
Wellesley Educators Association President Kyle Gekopi confirmed the union voted to accept a new four-year contract, which will replace an agreement that expired last June. Continue reading →
The memorandum will not place police back in schools, the officials said, but instead will clarify when educators should call police to respond to incidents. Continue reading →
The Metropolitan Beaches Commission wants to make beaches more inviting for people of color, people with disabilities, and non-native English speakers. Continue reading →
Most remarkable was Smart's ability to play within the confines of his abilities instead of making misguided choices. It might have saved the Celtics season. Continue reading →
The 34-year-old lefthander, making his first appearance since 2021, topped out at 98 miles per hour, weaponizing his fastball to suffocate the St. Louis hitters. Continue reading →
The board, citing Boston’s housing crisis and support from residents who spoke in favor of the proposal, unanimously approved the project, which will will convert the motel into 99 units of housing for the formerly homeless. Continue reading →
The vote followed a daylong hearing, convened virtually, marked by debate over the company’s clinical trial data and impassioned pleas from the parents of boys with Duchenne, a deadly muscle-wasting disease. Continue reading →
Hodding Carter III, an Emmy-winning journalist and political commentator who covered the civil rights movement in the South, served as the State Department's spokesman during the Iran hostage crisis and promoted media innovation as head of the Knight journalism foundation, died May 11 at a retirement community in Chapel Hill, N.C. He was 88. Continue reading →
Hodding Carter III, an Emmy-winning journalist and political commentator who covered the civil rights movement in the South, served as the State Department's spokesman during the Iran hostage crisis and promoted media innovation as head of the Knight journalism foundation, died May 11 at a retirement community in Chapel Hill, N.C. He was 88. Continue reading →
“Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV,” premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January and will air through the PBS “American Masters” series May 16 at 9 p.m. on GBH 2. Continue reading →
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