Joe Kriesberg leads the charge at MassINC to address income inequality
The Boston-based nonprofit had its biggest fundraiser in a decade this month, drawing a crowd…
Pope Leo XIV makes historic apology for Vatican’s role in legitimizing slavery
History’s first US-born pope, whose family history includes both enslaved people and slave owners, delivered…
Mass. rideshare drivers just became first in nation to unionize after yearslong push
After an agonizing, years-long effort, Uber and Lyft must negotiate with drivers who want a…
Pope calls for robust regulation of AI in manifesto that ponders the future of humanity
Pope Leo XIV denounced the “culture of power” driving the AI race, especially in developing…
In homeless crisis, California ‘is waging a war on RVs’
In January, a new California law went into effect in Los Angeles and Alameda counties,…
What’s the rent where you live? See the latest rental costs in towns around Mass.
While rents have climbed everywhere, they’ve gone up faster in some parts of the region…
Track layoffs in Massachusetts
Employers in Massachusetts with 50 or more employees are required to provide advance notice of…
How Breaktime’s Connor Schoen hopes to tackle youth homelessness in Boston
In 2024, Breaktime bought an underused office building on Franklin Street for $6.3 million and…
Early cancer detection is key to survival, and for area hospitals it’s an increasing focus
Doctors at the centers are coordinating not only which tests patients would benefit from, but…