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Harvard joins most of the rest of the Ivy League in making SAT and ACT test scores optional this year amid the coronavirus.
Many airlines are limiting drink options to water only.
The American Red Cross will now test all blood, plasma and platelet donations for Covid-19 antibodies.
How does wearing a mask shape how we interact or communicate with others?
Consumption of milk, sugary drinks, and fatty and sugary foods does appear to be associated with breakouts of acne,
Just last week, AMC said there were "substantial doubts" about its ability to keep operating.
As many as 25,000 retail stores in the United States are expected to permanently close this year.
A Harvard Medical School study found a significantly higher number of cars in parking lots at five Wuhan hospitals in the late summer and fall of 2019.
JCPenney is permanently closing 154 stores across 20 states this summer as part of its bankruptcy plan.
Still taking a daily aspirin to ward off heart attacks? You might want to think again, according to a new review.
Let there be no doubt where Ben & Jerry's stands.
The world's biggest movie theater chain may not be able to stay in business because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Experts are not calling the drug a "game changer" quite yet.
Necco Wafers are about to make a sweet comeback after a two-year absence.
Pier 1 is officially closing up shop after receiving approval from a bankruptcy court to cease and liquidate its retail operations.
Students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have elected a black woman as president of the Undergraduate Association for the first time in the school's history.
A report said some Instacart customers were bait-and-switching workers by offering up a large tip and then taking it away after the grocery delivery was completed.
While millions more payments have been sent by check or on debit cards, there are multiple reasons some are still waiting for their cash.
The CDC said the tests are not accurate enough to use to make important policy decisions.
The era of do-it-yourself dining could be doomed.
Forget staying 6 feet apart: Ticks go for blood in the hardest-to-reach places on the human body.
All of the major car rental companies -- Hertz, Enterprise, Alamo Avis, Budget and others -- list their used rental cars for sale on their web sites.
The CDC also says its "best estimate" is that 0.4% of people who show symptoms and have Covid-19 will die.
Crayola will release new packs of crayons to represent the world's skin tones, the company revealed Thursday.
Jarren Duran hit a three-run homer off Tomoyuki Sugano and Roman Anthony contributed a solo shot to help the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 on Monday night.
Swastikas were found spray-painted on signs at the Cochituate Rail Trail in Natick.
The award-winning Arlekin Players is celebrating its 15th anniversary with growth and recognition. All of the productions from the Needham-based company have a unique take, with a specific message.
Churches in Massachusetts are looking for new ways to use their space as attendance has dropped, including transforming the spaces to be used as affordable senior housing.
The man who was found dead in a car outside of a hospital in Weymouth over the weekend has been identified as 27-year-old Declan Perry.
The man who was found dead in a car outside of South Shore Hospital has been identified.
A teenager died Sunday night while swimming with his family at Hampton Beach in New Hampshire.
Swastikas were found spray-painted on signs at the Cochituate Rail Trail in Natick.
The search for a missing boater off the coast of Salisbury entered a third day Monday.
Churches in Massachusetts are looking for new ways to use their space as attendance has dropped, including transforming the spaces to be used as affordable senior housing.
While Massachusetts is a health care leader, it's actually quite difficult to find a primary care doctor in the state.
Researchers at Harvard Medical School in Boston say that, based on a study in mice, lithium could someday help treat Alzheimer's disease.
E-cigarettes have been drawing in young people for years and new research finds teenagers who vape have higher rates of depression and anxiety.
The Eastern equine encephalitis virus, or EEE, has been identified in mosquitoes in Massachusetts for the first time in 2025.
Boston nurse practitioner Alexa Nicholls Costa wants to help couples struggling with infertility by assisting with the numerous injections that are part of in vitro fertilization.
Insurance companies are using drones to inspect properties without alerting homeowners. In some cases, policies have been canceled.
A WBZ I-Team investigation revealed the University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School leased weapon detection systems for hundreds of thousands of dollars, and found most of them are not being used very much.
Investigators are looking into a number of issues including the possibility that the fire was caused by smoking near an oxygen tank.
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court confirmed the conviction of a five-time drunk driver for driving with a revoked license, citing an I-Team investigation as evidence.
The last time the state of Massachusetts inspected the Gabriel House in Fall River was in October 2023, the I-Team has learned.
The Massachusetts Secretary of Education is pushing back on federal cuts to education funding, saying higher education needs to be more accessible nationwide, just like it is in the Bay State.
Some schools take student phones away during the day but there is pushback, saying cellphones can have benefits with education.
Thousands of Massachusetts state employees are working remotely, at least part of the time. But is it creating problems?
Sen. Elizabeth Warren is criticizing President Donald Trump for promising to lower costs for Americans, a promise she said he's failed to keep.
A new Gallup poll finds the percent of American adults who drink alcohol has dropped its lowest point in nearly a century.
Stop & Shop says lower prices are coming to its 88 stores in eastern Massachusetts.
Hawaiian Airlines is ending its direct flights from Boston to Honolulu this fall.
Tax free weekend is coming up in Massachusetts. Here's what to know about the 2025 sales tax holiday.
Hannaford is closing one of its stores in Marlboro, Massachusetts, and another chain will be taking its place.
Home decor and furniture retailer At Home has filed for bankruptcy and announced it will close 26 stores across the country, including Massachusetts's Dedham and Shrewsbury stores.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Jarren Duran hit a three-run homer off Tomoyuki Sugano and Roman Anthony contributed a solo shot to help the Boston Red Sox beat the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 on Monday night.
Jakobi Meyers now reportedly wants off the Raiders, opening another potential avenue for New England in its quest to boost Drake Maye's wide receiving corps.
President Donald Trump posted over the weekend that former Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens should be added to the National Baseball Hall of Fame immediately.
The Red Sox took three of four from the Yankees in New York, sending a message to their rival and other contenders in the American League.
Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel has seemingly ended any speculation over Stefon Diggs' Week 1 status.
The Polaris Missile in Auburn's Goddard Park is headed to the EcoTarium in Worcester.
Old Thom the orca was spotted in a rare killer whale sighting off Massachusetts.
A Worcester woman thought she had scratched a $10,000 winning lottery ticket, but it turns out that she won a whole lot more.
A Massachusetts man won $2 million playing the Powerball thanks to a very lucky mistake.
A tourist was posing for a photo in front of Sullivan's Castle Island in Boston, when a seagull swooped in and swiped her hot dog.