The head of the union representing library assistants, clerical and mechanical personnel at the Boston Public Library is raising questions after she was placed on administrative leave earlier this ...

Menemsha fishing village in this 2025 file photo. The federal government is arguing in favor of keeping a Brazilian father and son detained after they were arrested while fishing off Menemsha on ...

Lee Pelton has led the $2.6 billion foundation for five years. His 2020 essay about the murder of George Floyd helped launch ...

Barney Frank, the liberal icon and gay-rights pioneer who represented Massachusetts’ Fourth Congressional District for more ...

Massachusetts officials have unveiled a new report that lays out recommendations for ways the state can protect coastal communities as sea level rise worsens. ResilientCoasts — a 144-page document ...

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Boston University took the historic step of naming Dr. Melissa L. Gilliam as its next president on Wednesday, the first woman and first Black woman to lead the university since it was founded. Gilliam ...

Harvard faculty have approved a plan to curb grade inflation by limiting the number of A grades professors can issue, capping ...

The lawsuit, filed in Suffolk County Superior Court Wednesday, alleges that state policies have led to tens of thousands ...

Lucinda Williams is iconic, a songwriter’s songwriter. Her landmark album, “Car Wheels on a Gravel Road,” was inducted into ...

FILE - Planes on the tarmac at Boston Logan International Airport, with Winthrop in the background. Patient advocates in Massachusetts are celebrating an apparent Transportation and Security ...

A California judge has given Kars4Kids 30 days to either take its ads off the air or update them to disclose its affiliations ...