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Boston Calling music festival taking a year off in 2026

CBS Boston (News) 6/20 4:57A Neal Riley

The Boston Calling music festival will not be held in 2026, organizers said Friday. And when it returns to Allston in 2027, it will be held on a different weekend than in...

Juneteenth in Boston: What to know about the celebrations, free museum admission and what's open...

CBS Boston (News) 6/18 11:00P Neal Riley

Today Boston marks Juneteenth , also known as Freedom Day, which commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S. after the Civil War. On June 19, 1865, the Union Army reached...

Suspect in murder of Charlestown attorney stabbed him 67 times, prosecutor says

CBS Boston (News) 6/14 4:51A WBZ-News Staff

A suspect in the murder of a Charlestown man on his houseboat was back in court Friday. Attorney stabbed on houseboat Prosecutors said Nora Nelson, 24, of Boston, stabbed attorney Joseph Donohue, of...

"No Kings" protests planned across Massachusetts on June 14. Here's what to know.

CBS Boston (News) 6/13 12:08P Mike Toole

" No Kings Day " protests are planned across the country and in several cities and towns in Massachusetts this Saturday, according to organizers. The protests , called a...

How a Massachusetts company uses the Charles River to help power buildings

CBS Boston (News) 6/12 1:56A CBS Boston

A company in Cambridge uses the Charles River and "Green Steam" to power buildings in the area.

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16 States File Amicus Brief Backing Trump Admin Against Harvard’s Federal Funding Lawsuit

The Harvard Crimson (News) 6/23 7:16A

A group of 16 Republican-led states asked to file an amicus brief on Sunday in support of the Trump administration against Harvard’s lawsuit over its effort to strip billions...

Trump Claims Harvard Is in Talks With White House Over ‘Historic’ Settlement

The Harvard Crimson (News) 6/20 7:29P

United States President Donald Trump claimed on social media Friday that Harvard is in active settlement talks with the White House, suggesting a possible resolution could be...

CPS Climate Survey Reports Lower Participation, Minimal Improvement

The Harvard Crimson (News) 6/20 7:29P

Participation in Cambridge Public Schools’ school climate and belonging survey declined sharply this year, as several satisfaction metrics — many of which fall behind national...

Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction Preserving Harvard’s Ability to Host International Students

The Harvard Crimson (News) 6/20 7:29P

A federal judge on Friday granted Harvard a preliminary injunction halting the Trump administration’s withdrawal of its ability to enroll international students but did not...

Judge Rules NIH Grant Terminations Illegal, Orders Immediate Reinstatement

The Harvard Crimson (News) 6/18 3:00P

A federal judge ordered the National Institutes of Health to reinstate hundreds of research grants, ruling the Trump administration’s widespread attempt to terminate funding...

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Harvard Track and Field Goes the Distance at NCAA Outdoor Championships

The Harvard Crimson (Sports) 6/18 5:54A

Harvard’s track and field team capped off an impressive week at the NCAA Outdoor Championships this weekend, earning All-America First Team selections on both the men’s and...

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