Tufts University and Amherst College reported that the percentage of students of color in their respective freshman classes dipped this year. Continue reading →
The two hospitals are set to shut their doors at 7 a.m. Saturday after their owner, Steward Health Care — which is selling its six other Massachusetts hospitals amid bankruptcy proceedings — said it received no qualified bids. Continue reading →
New England breweries are facing a sobering truth: Craft beer is no longer the hopped-up industry it once was. Why did the buzz fade away? Continue reading →
Fourteen Democrats are vying in Tuesday’s primary for one of the eight seats on the council, a long-ignored, sometimes-ridiculed body with roots in the Colonial era. Continue reading →
WATCH: The brothers helped Boston College win a National Title in 2012. They were riding bikes when they were hit by an alleged drunk driver in New Jersey. Continue reading →
The revelation is the second known instance of a prominent Democrat coming close to the explosive device, and it underscores the threat that elected officials faced that day when a mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol. Continue reading →
Requiring insurers to pay would most likely mean passing laws in Congress or persuading a panel of experts to add IVF to a list of free preventive women’s health services established by the Affordable Care Act, the health coverage law Donald Trump tried to repeal. Continue reading →
Although there are no clear signs that Trump has increased the quantity of abuse he levels at his opponents, his decision to repost a string of sexually and racially charged broadsides in recent weeks suggests that he has turned up the dial when it comes to pure vulgarity and crudeness. Continue reading →
The military also said it killed a top Hamas commander and two other fighters on Friday as its large-scale operations in the West Bank continued into a third day. Continue reading →
The lawsuits were filed Thursday afternoon, the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference said. But they won’t stop the trains because the government has ordered the union to stay on the job while the arbitration process plays out. Continue reading →
Defense officials were also focusing on unmanned weapons and artificial intelligence to make up for the declining number of servicemembers as a result of the country’s shrinking population. Continue reading →
The key lesson for workers and unions is to draw on customers and citizens as allies and sources of power. If workers’ demands make sense, customers and community members will support them. Continue reading →
The end of the legislative session left Massachusetts residents frustrated over all that remained unfinished. Readers share a variety of views on the dysfunction they saw and the remedies they seek. Continue reading →
Dozens of migrants are sleeping on Boston-area streets, rather than accepting temporary shelter that could soon leave them back outside with nowhere to go. Continue reading →
A Haitian national was arrested for the rape and assault of a pregnant woman in a Peabody hotel shelter. It was a case of domestic violence, the state says. Continue reading →
After an audacious career building massive wooden sailboats the old-fashioned way, the 40th anniversary of the Gloucester Schooner Festival has Harold Burnham looking back to his accomplishments, and ahead to his boldest idea yet. Continue reading →
The 23-year-old South Korean heads into Saturday at 13-under par, with Bianca Pagdanganan (66), Yealimi Noh (68), and Robyn Choi (68) tied for second at 7 under. Continue reading →
Duran and Rafaela belted back-to-back home runs in the top of the 10th to help the Red Sox score a 7-5 victory in the opener of a weekend set against the host Tigers. Continue reading →
New England breweries are facing a sobering truth: Craft beer is no longer the hopped-up industry it once was. Why did the buzz fade away? Continue reading →
The pro-Palestinian group behind the protests said that Elbit Systems' departure from Cambridge was “a testament to our collective power.” Continue reading →
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