Judge reverses Trump administration’s cuts of billions of dollars to Harvard
The ruling reverses a series of funding freezes that later became outright cuts as the Trump administration escalated its fight with the university.

With AI common on campus, some educators are leaning in
Harvard physics lecturer Greg Kestin built a custom tutoring app called TeachGPT, and it’s proven to help his students.
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Nantucket reaches $10.5 million settlement with GE Vernova over shattered wind turbine blade
The settlement will allow the town to create a fund to compensate local businesses for their losses, officials said. -
Flash flooding here? Not much. On Cape Cod, officials prepare for 'The Big One' — a hurricane
"For us, 'The Big One' is a hurricane," said Chip Reilly, emergency preparedness director for the Barnstable County Department of Health and Environment. -
Mass. HHS chief Walsh stepping down, Mahaniah named successor
Walsh will continue acting as an advisor to the Healey administration. -
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Stats show shoplifting spike in Boston, officials say they’re working on it
Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox said mid-year statistics are difficult to discuss and attributed the rise to increased calls to police.
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