President Trump has sought to steer controversial cases to conservative federal courts in Louisiana. But at least two of them have wound up in liberal Vermont. Continue reading →
Advocates have long called for Harvard to pay more to Cambridge’s coffers. They didn’t think President Trump would join their chorus. Continue reading →
The overall $2 billion Allston Multimodal Project would free up space along the Charles River for new development, and new bike and pedestrian connections, and for construction of a new transit hub. Continue reading →
Trump officials are running into resistance not just from Democrats, but from congressional Republicans, who have made clear that it would be difficult to codify even a small fraction of DOGE's measures. Continue reading →
The video is just under 2 1/2 minutes long. A slim man with close-cropped hair walks into a room, pulls a long black mamba -- whose venom can kill within an hour -- from a crate and allows it to bite his left arm. Immediately after, he lets a taipan from Papua New Guinea bite his right arm. "Thanks for watching," he calmly tells the camera, his left arm bleeding, and then exits. Continue reading →
At least 542 civilians have been killed in the region in just three weeks, the UN human rights chief said, adding that the real toll is likely much higher. Continue reading →
Israeli fighter jets struck near the Syrian presidential palace on Friday in what Israeli leaders said was a warning to the government to protect the Druze minority after a new wave of sectarian violence. Continue reading →
"They must be entrusted to the descendants of the enslaved," not returned unconditionally to Nigeria, writes one stakeholder. Another writes that the MFA should be "the moral leader this moment demands." Continue reading →
Advocates have long called for Harvard to pay more to Cambridge’s coffers. They didn’t think President Trump would join their chorus. Continue reading →