Trump administration moves to curtail union representation at EPA
The move is part of a larger effort by the Trump administration to terminate contracts and end union representation at agencies across the federal government.
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Cases of babesiosis, a deadly tickborne disease, are on the rise in New England
Most people are familiar with Lyme disease, but a rarer, more severe tickborne disease is sending more people to the hospital. -
4 concerns women in Massachusetts want state lawmakers to address
The Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women held a public briefing on Thursday on potential legislative solutions to several issues. -
New Latino cultural center underway in the South End promises space for art, activism and more
La CASA — which will be the largest facility of its kind in New England — is slated to open late 2025. -
Ask Dave Epstein: What are heating and cooling degree days?
It's a measure energy companies use to anticipate how much power consumers will need to heat and cool their homes. -
Harvard marks commencement amid ceasefire protests
Harvard marked its commencement Thursday morning amid protests around university’s connections to the ongoing war in Gaza. -
In Watertown, a pricey clotted cream transcends centuries and geopolitics
Kaymak, a delicacy cooked by hand over the course of 14 hours, dates back to the Ottoman Empire. -
Regaling tales of the Gloucester Sea Serpent, a forgotten legend of cryptozoology
Jeff Belanger, host of the podcast "New England Legends," says sightings of the sea serpent were so common that local papers stopped reporting on it. -
GBH cuts staff and programming
GBH announced layoffs of 31 staff members on Wednesday, representing 4% of its overall workforce.
