While there were plenty of the usual appeals to ideology over Gay’s handling of antisemitism on campus, the most distinguishing content was based on vintage news reporting. Continue reading →
With the rise of his warehouse automation firm Symbotic, Rick Cohen has become an unlikely leader in the exploding robotics and AI sector. Continue reading →
The turmoil at Harvard leading up to Claudine Gay’s resignation isn’t the first time politicians have felt emboldened to weigh in on university affairs. Continue reading →
It's still far from clear that any long shot can swoop in for a first-place photo finish. But if it were to happen anywhere, analysts say, it’d probably be in New Hampshire. Continue reading →
WATCH: Wednesday's episode. Stories include: NYC is great at the holidays, but even better in January. And, New Year’s resolutions for Boston sports teams. Watch →
WATCH: What does Claudine Gay’s resignation say about the state of diversity, equity, and inclusion on campus? Higher education reporter Hilary Burns explains. Watch →
US House Speaker Mike Johnson led about 60 fellow Republicans in Congress on a visit Wednesday to the Mexican border to demand hard-line immigration policies in exchange for backing President Biden’s emergency wartime funding request for Ukraine. Continue reading →
Roughly 2,000 to 3,000 people a day crossed north, according to the US Department of Transportation. The next-closest crossing is several hours away by car. Continue reading →
Authorities are still searching for a shooter, but there’s no evidence indicating the shooting was motivated by an anti-Muslim bias, Attorney General Matt Platkin said. Continue reading →
Coming almost three months into Israel’s war in the Gaza Strip and a day after an explosion killed several Hamas officials in a suburb of Beirut, the blasts also ratcheted up fears of a widening regional conflict. Continue reading →
It was far from clear on Wednesday that his death would be a debilitating blow to the organization, which has rebuilt again and again after assassinations of its leaders, and remained agile enough to plot the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks in southern Israel. Continue reading →
Russia and Ukraine on Wednesday announced a mutual release of hundreds of prisoners of war, the biggest exchange between the two countries since the start of the conflict nearly two years ago and the first one in months. Continue reading →
Letting more migrants work won’t solve the nation’s immigration conundrum, but it will at least help ease the burden on migrants, businesses, and communities. Continue reading →
One petition would allow ride-hailing drivers to unionize in Massachusetts. A separate set of measures would enshrine gig drivers’ status as independent contractors. Continue reading →
On Wednesday, the MBTA launched a staggered shutdown of the Green Line to allow for the elimination of slow zones and to repair critical construction mistakes on the Medford extension. Continue reading →
A uniformed police officer will be present at Lynn Classical High School when classes are in session as authorities seek to clamp down on “gang related” violence. Continue reading →
Boston was stymied by Minnesota goalie Nicole Hensley (33 saves) for most of the night. The debut game drew a crowd of 4,012 to Lowell's Tsongas Center. Continue reading →
The pain resulted from the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes, slowing consumer spending online, and the realization that too much money went to startups with shaky business plans over the past few years. Continue reading →
He led the original Cleveland Browns to the 1964 NFL championship before earning his doctorate and becoming a mathematics teacher at Yale, among other universities. Continue reading →
The author of "The Object of My Affection" and other bestsellers examines the notion of self versus community in his latest, "You Only Call When You're in Trouble." Continue reading →
“Keep it up and we will debate the facts further in court,” the late-night host wrote on social media in response to a comment Rodgers made on “The Pat McAfee Show.” Continue reading →
Over the holiday season, Amazon sent a note to subscribers saying that, starting Jan. 29, it would be including ads in its movie and TV shows. Continue reading →
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