Brockton mayor to be arraigned on charge of assault on a high school student later this month
The incident regarding Mayor Moises Rodrigues burst into the public eye when the girl’s mother interrupted Brockton High School’s graduation ceremony in June.
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UN official: Children in Lebanon bear the brunt of humanitarian crisis
Imran Riza, deputy special coordinator and humanitarian coordinator for Lebanon at the United Nations, discusses the humanitarian situation there ahead of direct talks between Israeli and Lebanese officials. -
Invasive insects, disease now kill more trees in the Northeast than logging, study finds
New research out of the University of Vermont finds that insects and disease are growing causes of tree mortality in the Northeast, offering a window into Vermont's future with a changing climate. -
Bob Hall, Boston Marathon’s first official wheelchair champion, dies at 74
Before 1975, the Marathon had no wheelchair division. Hall went on to pioneer the model of wheelchairs used by athletes in the decades ahead. -
Beep Baseball debuts at Fenway Park, bringing America's pastime to all
Blind and low-vision athletes took to the field at Fenway, using sound to play the beloved sport. Boston Strong head coach and player Joe Quintanilla joined GBH's All Things Considered to share more. -
Candelaria Silva-Collins remembered as champion of Roxbury arts and cultural institutions
Silva-Collins founded or seeded Black cultural institutions and programs including the performance space inside Hibernian Hall, Roxbury Open Studios, an annual literary journal and what has become the Roxbury International Film Festival. -
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Boston Fleet make history in first-ever pro women's hockey game at TD Garden
The team fell 1-0 to Montréal in the PWHL game to a sell-out crowd. -
Immigration judges who ruled in Öztürk, Mahdawi cases fired
Roopal Patel, a Boston immigration court judge, and Nina Froes, a Chelmsford immigration court judge, both received notice near the end of their standard-two year probationary periods.
