In towns along the northern border, residents lament this new strain imposed on their long cross-border friendship.بقلم WBUR

Some students are looking to historically Black colleges for refuge amid the president's ongoing battle with higher education and attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion.بقلم WBUR

Boston Globe correspondent Bob Ryan joins WBUR's Morning Edition to discuss the future of the Boston Celtics.بقلم WBUR

Rep. Jake Auchincloss discusses House Republicans' plan to cut Medicaid.بقلم WBUR

Boston Globe reporter Travis Anderson shares what it is like to cover the Karen read trial.بقلم WBUR

The organization opened its first store, in Dorchester, in 2015. It then expanded to Roxbury, Mattapan, Salem and Cambridge. Leaders say even though need is on the rise, it had to shut down abruptly due to federal funding cuts, high food prices and a drop in charitable donations.بقلم WBUR

Staff and budget cuts at local offices of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), are degrading weather forecasts and adding chaos to New England's commercial fisheries. Proposed additional cuts could throw fisheries, scientific research and weather forecasting into further disarray, threatening lives and livelihoods throughout …

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey joins WBUR's Morning Edition to react to U.S. House Republicans' proposal to slash hundreds of billions in Medicaid funding.بقلم WBUR

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey shares her thoughts on a series of recent high-profile ICE actions in the state.بقلم WBUR

Massachusetts State Senator John Velis shares the goal of the State's special commission on antisemitism.بقلم WBUR

Columnist Scott Kirsner, with WBUR's editorial partner MassLive, talks about how AI is affecting the job market .بقلم WBUR

The Grammy winning musician has composed songs inspired by MIT’s collection of public art.بقلم WBUR

Some ICE altercations in Greater Boston turned violent last week, spurring a fear in local immigrant communities that this may be round-two of the "hell" Trump's border czar promised to bring.بقلم WBUR

Jessie Rossman, attorney and legal director with the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts, was in the courtroom to represent Rümeysa Öztürk and spoke with WBUR's All Things Considered host Lisa Mullins after the hearing.بقلم WBUR

“I open the case that they are stored in, and...it's this whole experience. You smell the aged books, and then you touch their smooth leather covers that have worn down because they've been held by thousands of citizens of Franklin before you...They're like this little family. I open the case and visit my little family. They're really special.”…

Lisa Sowle Cahill, a professor of theology at Boston College, joins WBUR's Morning Edition to discuss how the new pope's American background could inform his perspective and priorities.بقلم WBUR

Some Bostonians aren’t thrilled to see there’s less green, and a lot more gray, at the partially reopened Copley Square Park. But Jeff Speck, an urban designer from Brookline, makes the case in favor of the redesign.بقلم WBUR

As WBUR's Patrick Madden reports, for Ozturk's friends and teachers, her ongoing detention and absence from the Medford campus is personal and painful.بقلم WBUR

Diocese of Worcester Bishop Robert McManus joins WBUR's Morning Edition to discuss what the election of Pope Leo XIV means for the Catholics in Massachusetts.بقلم WBUR

Fall River Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha reacts to the new pope.بقلم WBUR