Court weighs judge's authority to restore Trump's Harvard cutsA federal appeals court heard arguments over whether a judge had the authority to restore funding that the administration cut from Harvard.Boston.com1d agoWhole story →GovernmentEducationharvard funding lawsuit
Lawrence mayor refuses to resign despite state and federal chargesLawrence Mayor Brian DePeña’s announcement follows growing chatter about a potential recall election to remove him from office.Boston.com6d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticelawrence mayor scandal
The trial of Sandra Birchmore's alleged killer begins next week. Why is it in federal court?The trial of former Stoughton police detective Matthew Farwell is expected to last about 20 days in federal court.Boston.com7d agoWhole story →JusticeSecurityfarwell trial begins
Senate passes college sports bill; would rein in payments, transfersThe Senate passed a sweeping bipartisan bill on Monday that would regulate college sports, an attempt to end “chaos” in the industry.Boston.com8d agoWhole story →EducationCulturecollege sports bill passage