The Department of Public Health's rejection of Mass General Brigham’s plan appears to be the first time in decades that the department has stood in the way of hospital expansion. Continue reading →
In four recent Zoom sessions held by the search committee, students and parents shared a wide range of characteristics they believe are crucial. Continue reading →
If owners choose a buyer based on whose story they can relate to most, sales could hinge on factors such as race, religion, sexual orientation, or family status, rather than simply financial considerations. Continue reading →
In the wake of a recently filed suit, Harvard PhD students have spoken out, describing an environment in which they do not feel comfortable raising grievances for fear of retaliation. Continue reading →
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky made his plea via video as grisly evidence continued to emerge of civilian massacres carried out by Russian forces on the outskirts of Kyiv before they pulled back from the capital. Continue reading →
The Environmental Protection Agency would prohibit the use, manufacture, and import of chrysotile asbestos, a type of asbestos that has been linked to lung cancer and mesothelioma. Continue reading →
The Oklahoma House on Tuesday voted 70-14 for a Republican bill that would make performing an abortion illegal and punishable by up to 10 years in prison. Continue reading →
Since launch, the former president's social media app has experienced a plethora of major technical difficulties like a waiting list that has blocked hundreds of thousands of potential users, basic user interface problems, and lack of Android support. Share price plunges followed. Continue reading →
Mali’s army and foreign soldiers suspected to be Russian recently killed an estimated 300 men — some of them suspected Islamic extremist fighters but most civilians — in Moura in central Mali, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday. Continue reading →
They were known as the janjaweed, the armed militia men who came racing on camels and horses at dawn, moving fast to kill and rape, burning huts and leaving another village destroyed in the Darfur region of Sudan’s impoverished far west. Continue reading →
Perhaps it was the way the lifeless bodies, bloodied by bullets, and some with hands bound, had been left strewn about or shoveled into makeshift mass graves. Or the reality of seeing them up close in widely circulated photographs and videos. Continue reading →
Neither history nor President Biden should give Republicans a pass for opposing one of the most qualified Supreme Court nominees ever. Continue reading →
There’s no reason to end what has been a successful program. But new regulations and surcharges have been difficult for restaurants to navigate, as well as expensive. Continue reading →
Representatives from a local chapter of a major union delivered a letter to Senate President Karen E. Spilka’s office last week, saying that a “strong majority” of around 200 Senate staff members had signed union cards and were asking for voluntary recognition. Continue reading →
It would take 39 years for a prosecutor to find that bigoted remarks denied Barry Jacobson the right to a trial before an impartial jury. Continue reading →
The attorney general's office will convene a statewide conference by the fall for school officials and schedule regional training sessions for school athletic leaders. Continue reading →
They appear to be built on a pile of contingencies while they wait for the farm system to bear more fruit — the facade of a contender while the next great team is being constructed. Continue reading →
The Red Sox ace, who will not be available until June 6 at the earliest, is fighting to ward off the negativity he says hindered his previous rehab. Continue reading →
The African Union and Covax, the World Health Organization-backed group, decided not to obtain more of the vaccine as developing nations struggle to turn supplies into inoculations. Continue reading →
Twitter announced Tuesday that Elon Musk will join its board of directors, the news coming the day after Musk revealed his 9.2 percent stake in the social media behemoth. Continue reading →
Also, Poland still not on board with minimum corporate tax rate and that cargo ship grounded near Baltimore? It's two weeks from being freed. Continue reading →
A British cultural historian who created a new international area of academic study, now known as early dance, Margaret M. McGowan received national honors in both Britain and France. Continue reading →
A photojournalist who chronicled the first and final stages of the Vietnam War, Dirck Halstead's presidential images included the departure of Richard Nixon from the White House and the attempted assassination of Ronald Reagan. Continue reading →
More than 60 films will be screened from April 27-May 4 at the Somerville Theatre, Brattle Theatre, Coolidge Corner Theatre, and WBUR CitySpace. Continue reading →
The former Patriots quarterback and recently un-retired Tampa Bay Buccaneer wants to see you sporting stylish Scandinavian sunglasses. Continue reading →
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