The strike is causing “irreparable harm” to the district’s roughly 12,000 students, according to documents filed with the Middlesex Superior Court. Campuses remain closed on Friday for an 11th school day. Continue reading →
Civil rights advocates want lawmakers to mandate a lottery to increase student diversity while also urging Governor Maura Healey to go around Beacon Hill to revamp state regulations to require a lottery. Continue reading →
The subpoena that the office of the US attorney for Massachusetts sent state officials last fall does not disclose the scope of prosecutors’ investigation or who it may be targeting, according to a copy viewed by the Globe. Continue reading →
WATCH: Court docs say Karen Read sent confidential information to the blogger 'Turtleboy.' Reporter Travis Andersen explains the scheme and its implications. Watch →
WATCH: Employers are increasing in-office mandates and being creative in how they go about it. Reporter Katie Johnston predicts how long hybrid work will last. Watch →
Jennifer Crumbley, 45, and husband James, 47, are accused of making a gun accessible at home and ignoring Ethan Crumbley’s mental health needs. Continue reading →
Like other members of President Biden’s National Security Council, Power oversees an agency deeply divided about Washington’s military support for Israel’s war in Gaza and refusal to demand a cease-fire. Continue reading →
Ukraine said Thursday it used sea drones to sink a small Russian warship in the Black Sea as Russian investigators alleged that a Russian military transport plane that crashed last month was brought down by two US-made Patriot missiles fired by Kyiv’s forces. Continue reading →
Leaders of the 27 European Union countries sealed a deal Thursday to provide Ukraine with 50 billion euros ($54 billion) in support for its war-ravaged economy after Hungary dropped weeks of threats to veto the measure. Continue reading →
Iran’s Supreme National Security Council held an emergency meeting this week, deeply worried that the United States would retaliate after an Iran-aligned militia in Iraq killed three American soldiers and wounded more than 40 others in Jordan. Continue reading →
The state should refuse to spend taxpayer dollars on an organization that contributed to its own demise, but money may be required to care for Steward patients. Continue reading →
Harvard University’s interim president Alan Garber waded into the debates over antisemitism and free speech this week in his first interview with a news organization. Continue reading →
The Washington Free Beacon reported Tuesday that Sherri Ann Charleston is accused of plagiarizing multiple passages of her dissertation and improperly taking credit for her husband’s earlier research in a paper they later coauthored, allegations corroborated by a Globe analysis. Continue reading →
He succeeded civil rights giant Mel King to represent the South End, as well as parts of Roxbury, the Fenway, and Back Bay, in the State House for 36 years. Continue reading →
The ridiculous claims barely merit acknowledgment, but here we are, driven to madness by media trolls insisting the television coverage is inordinately focused on Swift. Continue reading →
A home loss to the undermanned Lakers, who have been mediocre even when at full strength, ends a grueling stretch for the NBA-leading Celtics. Continue reading →
Hield, who has history with the Celtics, put up shots during timeouts. “We got a rule, you can’t make baskets on us,” Cassell told the Globe. “That’s Joe rule." Continue reading →
This week’s collapse of a proposed acquisition by Amazon leaves the Bedford company in search of new options for success as an independent company beset by ferocious competition. Continue reading →
Thursday was the deadline for landlords to seek tax relief from City Hall. Many experts think there'll be a wave of filings amid a slump in the office market. Continue reading →
The Engine Accelerator will offer desks, lab space, and other amenities to tech startups at its massive four-story office at 750 Main St. in Cambridge. Continue reading →
Anne Edwards published bestselling books about actresses Vivien Leigh and Katharine Hepburn as well as 14 other celebrity biographies, eight novels, three children’s books, two memoirs, and one autobiography. Continue reading →
He was regarded as the first person to run a marathon on a prosthetic leg, finishing New York’s race in 1976, and he went on to found the Achilles Track Club to encourage other disabled athletes. Continue reading →
Acts of hate are on the rise. Kids should be innocent, right? Phil Fogelman, education director for ADL New England, explains why they happen (and how to address them). Continue reading →
Glover subverted expectations with “Atlanta,” and here he is doing it again, delivering a light-hearted action-romance series when audiences might be prepared for something bolder and more unusual. Continue reading →
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