Nation Jun 21 Jets were 300 feet apart in Boston close call that forced Delta flight to abort landing, expert says By Associated Press
Arts Jun 19 Watch 4:56 Derrick Adams celebrates the joy of the Black American experience through art As the rainbow array outside Boston’s Institute of Contemporary Art suggests, artist Derrick Adams is accentuating the positive. He celebrates contemporary Black life and culture, depicting leisure, freedom and the pursuit of happiness. Jared Bowen of GBH Boston recently sat… By Jared Bowen, GBH
Arts Apr 26 What to know about the world's largest art heist from a Boston museum For decades, the 1990 theft of 13 artworks from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum — now valued at more than $500 million — has remained unsolved. By Leah Willingham, Associated Press
Nation Apr 20 Actors reenact Paul Revere's historic midnight ride with some modern-day tweaks Revere's ride took place on April 18, 1775, when the silversmith and express rider was dispatched to Lexington to warn Revolutionary leaders Samuel Adams and John Hancock that the British were coming to arrest them. By Michael Casey, Associated Press
Politics Feb 16 How George Washington rose to prominence and became the stuff of myth No, he didn't have wooden teeth. By Michael Casey, Associated Press
Feb 11 Watch 9:20 Boston's role in America's founding and its struggle to meet its ideals By Judy Woodruff, Frank Carlson The New England Patriots’ Super Bowl defeat was a disappointment for fans, but the team's return to the national stage also served as a reminder of the role the Greater Boston Area played in the country’s founding. Judy Woodruff explores… Continue watching
Oct 30 Judge questions the Trump administration's plan to suspend SNAP benefits for millions By Michael Casey, Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press During a hearing over a request by 25 Democratic-led states to keep the funding flowing, U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani told lawyers that if the government can't afford to cover the cost, there's a process to follow rather than simply… Continue reading
Oct 15 Trump threatened to move World Cup games away from Boston, but it's up to FIFA to pick sites By Will Weissert, Associated Press “We could take them away,” President Donald Trump said of the World Cup games. “I love the people of Boston and I know the games are sold out. But your mayor is not good.”… Continue reading
Sep 22 Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will now run unopposed in her reelection bid By Michael Casey, Associated Press Michelle Wu, Boston's first Asian and female leader, will run unopposed for mayor after a challenger didn’t garner enough votes to advance to the general election, the city's election department announced Monday. Continue reading
Jul 04 Watch 5:54 Aquarium creates senior sanctuary for aging penguins By Jared Bowen, GBH When we think of penguins, we tend to think cute and energetic. But as they age, they also experience aches and pains, just like humans do. That's why the New England Aquarium in Boston has created a first-of-its-kind oasis for… Continue watching