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Monthlong Sumner Tunnel closure starts Friday
The major artery will reopen August 5, with weekend closures into November. Residents are bracing for impact. -
Why a chatbot therapist could be worse than no therapist at all
With therapists in short supply, scientists are exploring whether a large language model-trained chatbot could bridge the gap, as well as the potential ethical implications. -
The favorite for Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest: Massachusetts' own Geoffrey Esper
By day, he teaches electronics at Bay Path Vocational High School in Charlton. He got into competitive eating on a smaller scale and worked his way up, bite by bite, to Nathan's. -
Wake Up Well: Protecting the mental health of activists
Ask anyone who spends their time fighting for something to change: Revolution does not come easy. So what happens when one grows tired of fighting? -
Frederick Douglass’ iconic speech on slavery and the Declaration of Independence returns to Boston Common
The annual reading is designed to make onlookers consider the legacies of slavery and racism in today’s America. -
Police on the lookout for missing bull in Roslindale
"The city’s animal control office is asking anybody who finds the bull, or anybody who sees it, to call 311" says GBH reporter Craig LeMoult. -
Lead investigator in Karen Read case relieved of duties following vulgar texts
The full discipline for Trooper Michael Proctor could be more stringent. -
As summers become hotter, Boston moves to implement its heat resilience plans
"It takes the a whole city approach," said Matt Kearney, deputy chief of the office of emergency management.
