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Black-led running group files discrimination lawsuit against BAA, Newton
TrailblazHers Run Co. has filed a discrimination lawsuit against the Boston Athletic Association and the city of Newton for a racially fraught incident at the 2023 race. -
In a post-affirmative action world, Harvard admits its first class — discounting race
Citing potential legal challenges, Harvard officials did not release admissions data that identifies applicants’ race or ethnicity. -
Pressley responds to Supreme Court’s latest abortion case: ‘I’m resolved as ever’
"I've grown tired of old white men on the far-right side of the aisle misleading the public," the Congresswoman said on GBH’s All Things Considered Wednesday. -
Appeals court orders judge to probe claims of juror bias in Boston Marathon bomber's case
The ruling keeps intact Tsarnaev's death sentence for now. -
Brookline can ban anyone born in 21st century from buying tobacco products, Mass. high court rules
It’s being looked at as a possible model for other cities and towns hoping to further clamp down on cigarettes and tobacco products. -
Harmony Montgomery’s father convicted in her killing
Adam Montgomery was convicted of second-degree murder by a jury Thursday in the death of his 5-year-old daughter. -
Wolohojian appears poised to ride wave of support to state’s highest court
Wolohojian was nominated by the governor to sit on the Supreme Judicial Court. She is also the governor’s former romantic partner. -
Judge dismisses lawsuit against Harvard over theft and sale of human remains
A judge has ruled that Harvard can’t be sued in relation to a scandal involving the alleged theft and sale of body parts that were donated for medical research. -
Classes on the harms of ‘parental conflict’ are back for Mass. parents
Starting Monday, many parents going before the family court will be required to take a new, online-only course on parent education. -
Healey nominates Wolohojian for open seat on Supreme Judicial Court
The longtime appellate judge is also the governor's former partner.