The schools, including MIT, made it clear in court filings that Harvard?s race-conscious practices are far from unusual and urged a federal judge to uphold them. 

Three-year-old Zoey Alford has repeatedly defied doctors? expectations: for starters, she lived. Then her parents turned to Boston Children?s Hospital, hoping another prayer could be answered. 

The former Blandford officers left instructions on the department?s Facebook page for town residents on what they should do in an emergency. 

The Cape and Islands DA said a prosecutor should have pushed harder to keep Mickey Rivera, involved in a deadly wreck Saturday that killed the daughter of a newborn, behind bars. 

Mickey Rivera also was charged with assaulting a fellow prisoner in 2015 while he was held in the Barnstable jail. 

Electricity suppliers would be required to accelerate how much renewable energy they buy over a decadelong period under a bill unveiled Monday on Beacon Hill. 

Airbnb says making the data publicly available imperils the privacy of hosts and guests alike. 

Healey joined a multistate lawsuit against the Trump administration to block public access to downloadable blueprints for the guns. 

The case begins Tuesday. It?s the first trial to result from Mueller?s probe since his 2017 appointment. 

Kevin Rowe says he took on duties as the community clockwinder because it was a ?cool? way to get more involved with the town. 

It?s a tight job market in Mass., and employers want the skills Necco?s former employees possess. ?It?s very encouraging,? said one laid-off worker. 

Intelligence shows the North Koreans trying to assemble at least one long-range missile, officials said.