Which Greater Boston towns have highest SNAP enrollments and stand to suffer most amid shutdown? Here’s the data.

One in six Mass. residents, or about 667,000 households, receive SNAP benefits — including children, the elderly, and ...

Why Bad Bunny for the Super Bowl? For Wellesley professor who teaches class on him, it ‘makes total sense.’

A new poll shows how divided the country is over the choice of the Puerto Rican superstar to headline the halftime show.

Massachusetts’ wage transparency law takes effect today. Here’s what that means for you.

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Who’s driving RFK Jr.’s 2024 campaign bus all over the country?

WASHINGTON — In late August, a photographer in Santa Monica, California, stumbled on an odd sight. Parked at the beach was a ...

Encore casino is helping transform Everett into a housing hot spot

Industrial Everett wasn’t exactly a development hot spot before 2014, when the Massachusetts Gaming Commission cleared the ...

‘We’re constantly looking over our shoulders’: Immigrant advocates say they face heightened harassment, targeting

The executive director and CEO of La Colaborativa was granted a temporary harassment prevention order against a man who she ...

A Boston fitness instructor is getting rich off the finance bros he mocks

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Opinion

The Harvard Plan Episode 1: And so it begins...

It's been a heck of a year in academia. This podcast miniseries, in partnership with WNYC's On The Media, examines the moral calculus universities face in dealings with the Trump administration.