Joan Donovan is seeking “an urgent and impartial investigation” into allegations of donor influence at Harvard’s Kennedy School, which she claims fired her after she began investigating Facebook documents. Harvard calls the allegations “baseless.” Continue reading →
The legislation’s passage ended days of partisan drama on Beacon Hill, with Democratic leaders and the House’s small GOP caucus pointing fingers at each for delaying a bill that touches everyone from homeless and migrant families to state employee paychecks. Continue reading →
Israel widened its military assault against Hamas in the southern part of the Gaza Strip on Monday, with armored vehicles rolling closer to its main city and strikes pummeling urban areas, where images showed smoke rising from flattened buildings and people carrying bodies swaddled in blankets. Continue reading →
WATCH: On Monday's show, Bailey Zappe doesn't fix the Patriots' offense, how we made the 'Murder in Boston' podcast, and tips to be fashionable & sustainable. Watch →
WATCH: Host and columnist Adrian Walker, along with a team of Pulitzer-winning reporters, sheds fresh light on the Charles and Carol Stuart shooting. Watch →
Researchers revealed positive results from a reading program in California that emphasized training teachers in the principles of the science of reading, which focuses on foundational skills such as phonics, vocabulary, and comprehension. Continue reading →
Prosecutors said he had worked for decades as a secret agent for Cuba and he told an undercover FBI agent that the United States was “the enemy.” Continue reading →
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Zelensky’s appearance after the administration Monday sent an urgent warning about the need to approve the military and economic assistance to Ukraine, saying Kyiv’s war effort to defend itself from Russia’s invasion may grind to a halt without it. Continue reading →
Russian inmates, each with their own back story, continue to enlist in what has become the largest military prison recruitment program since World War II. Continue reading →
UAE's Sultan al-Jaber, the oil executive who is leading the summit conference, was under fire for a video that surfaced in which he said there is “no science” behind the idea that fossil fuels must be phased out in order to prevent potentially cataclysmic effect from global warming. Continue reading →
A Hong Kong bankruptcy judge on Monday gave Evergrande another two months to work out a deal with foreign investors who lost money when the company defaulted two years ago with hundreds of billions of dollars in debt. Continue reading →
We were asleep but the rapid-fire shooting woke my husband and me. I have no idea why (maybe instinct?), but I immediately started to count them in my head: pop-pop-pop — nine clear gunshots. Continue reading →
They want Massachusetts to become a laboratory for what happens when liberal ideology runs up against the social and economic realities of the country’s broken immigration system. Continue reading →
The leaders of three top universities will head to Capitol Hill on Tuesday for a public hearing before a congressional committee led by Republicans, many of whom are livid over what they describe as rising antisemitism at elite schools. Continue reading →
A spokesperson for the politically powerful labor group said the agreement was approved “overwhelmingly” although exact vote counts were not immediately available. The matter now heads to the city council. Continue reading →
A provision that would shield the wealthy Sacklers from future litigation has divided families who have lost loved ones to opioid overdoses. Continue reading →
They still have the league’s best record, but damn sure wanted to go to Vegas for the In-Season Tournament semifinals. They blew their chance because they were lured into a style they aren’t very good at. Continue reading →
The rezoning is Newton’s effort to comply with the state’s new MBTA Communities housing law, which mandates denser multifamily housing near transit corridors in nearly 180 municipalities and has ignited controversy across the state. Continue reading →
Progress has been made on gender parity, according to the Boston Club’s annual census of the biggest publicly-traded companies in Massachusetts. But if we want to go further, we must go much faster. Continue reading →
Saturday night’s sold-out how felt like a special occasion, with both band and audience grateful that they have never stopped showing up for each other. Continue reading →
Kate Jewell's "Live from the Underground" has plenty to say about college radio's impact on popular culture and about the student-run stations that have thrived in Boston. Continue reading →
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