Rural Mass. schools face a financial ‘death spiral’

Rural school leaders and other local officials have repeatedly warned Beacon Hill lawmakers that their schools are sliding ...

Get ready to change the clocks again. Here’s when we ‘spring forward’ to daylight saving time.

As intuitive as it may seem, moving the clocks one hour doesn’t do anything to the amount of daylight. Rather, it just shifts ...

Bill Belichick’s reputation was actually helped by Hall snub, but his feud with Krafts will never end

It was the Hall that was embarrassed, not the coach. And folks in Canton, Ohio, will probably fix the voting process to make sure Belichick is enshrined in the summer of 2027.

As AI accelerates and social media mushroooms, the perils of technology take center stage

In Max Wolf Friedlich’s “Job,” which wrapped up a run at Boston’s SpeakEasy Stage Company on Feb. 7, and in the Central ...

Ann Michael Maye shares encouraging message after Patriots Super Bowl loss: ‘This is only the beginning’

Ann Michael Maye, wife of Patriots quarterback Drake Maye, made an Instagram post expressing her feelings about the end of the Patriots’ season. She shared a message of gratitude and encouragement.

There’s a massive Love Letters phone booth in the Boston Public Library

We launched the column in January 2009. Since then, I’ve read thousands of questions about dating, breakups, friendship, ...

Britain’s High Court says it was illegal to outlaw protest group Palestine Action

Last year the U.K. government declared the pro-Palestinian group a terrorist organization alongside the likes of al-Qaida and ...

Patriots mailbag: What happened in the Super Bowl, and how can they improve for next season?

I am so grateful for the 2025 Patriots season. Far more enjoyable than expected. Where do we go in 2026? Was Will Campbell ...

Emily Chan and Spencer Howe of The Skating Club of Boston went through injuries, uncertainty to reach the Olympics

Chan and Howe will compete Sunday in the pairs short program, with Howe becoming the first member of the US Army’s World Class Athlete Program to make an Olympic team in figure skating.

Trump administration’s roll back of climate regulations gives ‘polluters a free pass,’ Mass. critics say

Mass. leaders, environmental advocates say rescinding the "endangerment finding," the basis for greenhouse emission regulations, will harm public health and the environment.

Trump boasts of over $1.5b in political funds. How he chooses to spend it could rock the midterms.

President Trump says he's amassed a collection of campaign funds exceeding $1.5 billion, an unprecedented sum for a lame-duck ...

Prosecutors move to dismiss charges against men accused of hitting ICE officer with broom and shovel

Federal prosecutors in Minneapolis have moved to drop felony assault charges against two Venezuelan men, including one shot in the leg by a immigration officer, after new evidence emerged undercutting ...