MIT economists honored with Nobel Prize say their research into drivers of inequality was ‘a big risk,’ ‘a long journey’
Their studies have shown the importance of giving people a real democratic voice for countries’ economic survival, the Nobel committee said.
Italian-American traditions thrive as Columbus fades around New England
In Rhode Island, Italian American roots run deep, and the annual Christopher Columbus Festival in its capital city is one of New England’s largest. But the festivities all but ignored the controversy around Columbus to focus on Italian heritage and culture.
Israeli strike in northern Lebanon kills at least 21 people
Videos from Lebanese media showed a large plume of smoke rising from the hilly village, with several destroyed cars next to a severely damaged building, as people tried to remove bodies from beneath rubble and trees.
Young voters break away from Harris on Israel-Hamas war: ‘The lesser of two evils is still evil’
Globe interviews with two dozen students and recent graduates show that this year, Vice President Kamala Harris is losing young people from both flanks of her party over the conflict in Gaza.
Thanks to Drake Maye, there’s finally a reason to watch these Patriots
We are natural-born cynics here in New England. We have standards. We are not yahoos. So why does a 41-21 home-field beatdown at the hands of the Houston Texans feel so good?
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