Given the threats by the Trump administration, Harvard had a backup plan to let its international students study outside the US if they were not allowed into the country. Continue reading →
Some Mississippians are concerned about their future quality of life in a state with one of the worst income inequality issues in the country. Continue reading →
AI is not only reducing the number of people needed to handle certain tasks, but it’s also changing the work they do, and the amount they earn. Continue reading →
Israel on Wednesday approved new settlements in the West Bank and announced that it was moving ahead with plans to take over Gaza City, bucking international criticism and defying growing support for the creation of an independent Palestinian state. Continue reading →
There is evidence that reading for pleasure has been declining since the 1940s, the researchers said, but they called the size of the latest decrease “surprising." Continue reading →
The Republican-controlled Texas House of Representatives kicked off a heated debate over a new congressional map creating five new potential GOP seats, Continue reading →
The comments come a week after the Smithsonian was told it has 120 days to adjust any content that the administration finds problematic. Continue reading →
NATO defense chiefs held a “candid discussion” Wednesday about what security guarantees they could offer Kyiv to help forge a peace agreement Continue reading →
From Venice to Barcelona to Amsterdam, European cities are struggling to absorb surging numbers of tourists. Some residents in one of Paris’ most popular tourist neighborhoods are now pushing back. Continue reading →
The Trump administration stopped issuing humanitarian visas after far-right activist Laura Loomer raised concerns about “pro-Hamas” Gazans entering the United States. Continue reading →
The administration’s threat of serious consequences unless Boston tosses its immigrant-friendly policies hands the mayor a national platform to defy him. Continue reading →
The demolition of Cambridge’s Riverview condo building is drawing closer, as the complex effort to topple the troubled concrete structure makes its way through the judicial process. Continue reading →
The boy, 16, was arraigned Wednesday in Lynn Juvenile Court on charges including motor vehicle homicide by reckless operation and operating under the influence of liquor. Continue reading →
Sharapova will be celebrated in Newport, R.I., this weekend. Back in 2004, after she won her first major, she honored a commitment that folks in New England still talk about. Continue reading →
The Yankees have gone 8-8 since the deadline, but have won four straight. The Red Sox are 9-8 since the deadline but have dropped three straight and eight of their last 12. Continue reading →
Boston-based real estate development firm Copper Mill intends to start construction next year on a $450 million residential project at 75 Morrissey Blvd., where the long-empty Channel 56 building now stands. Continue reading →
The median-priced single-family home in the region still sold for $967,000 in July, according to new figures released by the Greater Boston Association of Realtors. Continue reading →
Starting Friday, items ranging from store-brand Italian bread to Chobani nonfat yogurt will cost between 5 percent and 40 percent less. Continue reading →
Ms. DeMott's "Seventeen," a cinéma vérité documentary exploring the messy lives of high school seniors from working-class families in Muncie, Ind., was considered too raw for PBS and the sponsor, Xerox. Continue reading →
The Springfield-born artist has maintained his own distinctive style of improvisational playing throughout a career that has spanned more than 60 years and dozens of albums. Continue reading →
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