Another Boston public pool is reopening this summer after years of closures
The pool at the Hennigan School in Jamaica Plain is the latest to reopen as the city works through a backlog of repairs.
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Education Department opens probe into Smith College for admitting trans women
The move is the latest by the Trump administration — whose rhetoric has frequently included attacks on trans people — to limit transgender rights in the U.S. -
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Abigail Adams implored her husband to ‘remember the ladies.’ Here’s what she meant.
While it’s been used as a rallying cry for women’s political rights, the famous phrase may have had more to do with tyranny at home. -
In just two years, this Falmouth robotics team made it to the global stage
Two years after launching with just five students, the Regal Seagulls are taking on top teams from around the world. Two members spoke with GBH’s All Things Considered to share more about the experience. -
MassDOT to World Cup spectators: Start planning how to get there now
The first FIFA World Cup 2026 match at Gillette Stadium is Saturday, June 13. -
Boston's Citizenship Day attracts fewer applicants amid tense immigration climate
The annual event in Roxbury saw 158 aspiring citizens complete their applications, half the number from last year. -
As small Mass. colleges struggle with finances, students grapple with cost-cuts
When Hampshire College announced that it would shut down this year, the news rippled across New England, home to many other small, tuition-dependent colleges including Lesley University. -
Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth, mail and pharmacies
The order signed by Justice Samuel Alito temporarily allows women seeking abortions to obtain the pill at pharmacies or through the mail, without an in-person visit to a doctor.
