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Benches clear at Fenway after comment from Nationals pitcher, who later expressed regret

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2026 World Cup in Massachusetts

At this local barbershop, the World Cup is a celebration of two homelands

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Ghanaians across Massachusetts celebrate Ghana’s draw against England in the World Cup

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20 years after Romneycare, Mass. leads nation in health coverage — but cost challenges remain

As Beacon Hill celebrates the landmark 2006 healthcare law, ensuring accessibility and affordability has proven elusive.

Politics
Snow squalls and the ‘Run for the Hoses’: A brief history of Boston Marathon weather

The race lands squarely in the middle of New England’s most fickle season, when spring warmth can quickly give way to either winter’s last gasp or summer’s brutal heat.

Local News
GBH Daily: Banning social media for teens

And for the rest of us.

Local News
Mass. House passes bill to ban kids under 14 from social media

The legislation would also prohibit cellphone use during the school day.

Politics
Rachael Rollins pulls papers to run for Suffolk DA

One of the ethical violations that led to Rollins’ resignation was interfering in the very race that put the current district attorney, Kevin Hayden, in office.

Politics

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Catching The Codfather

Boston has begun to wrestle with the notion of paying reparations to Black people to make up for 400 years of enslavement and economic exclusion.
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GBH News in collaboration with The Hechinger Report, goes behind the scenes to show you how higher education really works.
Scratch & Win

Never in American history has it been so easy to gamble legally.
The Big Dig Podcast

This Peabody Award–winning podcast dives into the cynicism that hangs over the topic of American infrastructure. No project embodies that cynicism quite like ‘The Big Dig.’