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Forecast: Unsettled Pattern Bringing Rain Showers Begins Today

We certainly haven't seen constantly poor weather lately. But today will be a rainy one, and the rest of the week there will be far less sunshine.

2 hours ago

Hourly Newscast

Question 1 Seeks To Allow 2nd Slots Parlor In Massachusetts

Morning Edition

04:582 hours ago

New Online Tool Taps Into Uber To Get Patients To And From Doctors' Offices

Bostonomix

2 hours ago

Some Keene State Students Say They're Voting For Clinton -- But With 'Barely Any Enthusiasm'

WBUR's Anthony Brooks joined a group of college students watching the debate in the swing state of New Hampshire.

Politicker

04:073 hours ago

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Feds Offer Guidance To Address Pattern Of Racial Discrimination At Boston Latin

A report from the U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts concludes there's been a pattern of race-based discrimination at the school.

Edify

02:563 hours ago

An Icon Of Grit And Grace, Pam Grier Is Finally Getting Her Due

The Harvard Film Archive is honoring the actress with a retrospective featuring some of her best known films and she is also the recipient of this year’s W.E.B. Du Bois Medal.

The ARTery

3 hours ago

The Suffers’ Electrifying Live Shows Have Won The Soul Outfit Legions Of Fans

The 10-piece Houston band plays the Sinclair in Cambridge on Oct. 2.

The ARTery

3 hours ago

Live Debate Fact Checks From NPR's Politics Team

Follow along for live fact checking as Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton go head-to-head in the first presidential debate.

Politicker

11 hours ago

Watch Live: Clinton And Trump Meet In 1st Presidential Debate

Democrat Hillary Clinton and Republican Donald Trump meet in their first debate Monday night.

Politicker

12 hours ago

Brighton, Excel High Schools Go Down To Level 4; Statewide, Test Results Show Little Change

Statewide results on MCAS and PARCC showed little change in some grades and were not released in others.

Edify

Sep 26, 2016

Federal Investigation Finds Boston Latin School Failed To Take Racial Hostility Seriously

The investigation found a single civil rights violation but also pointed to a pattern of administrators not taking reports of racial harassment at the school seriously.

Edify

Sep 26, 2016

Tapping Into The Mood Of New Hampshire Voters Ahead Of Monday's Presidential Debate

New Hampshire voters see a close race in their swing state, and while they're paying close attention, many are also frustrated with the campaigns.

Politicker

05:13Sep 26, 2016

Politics With Anthony Brooks: Looking Back At Gore Vs. Bush's First Presidential Debate

WBUR's senior political reporter Anthony Brooks joins us to talk about similarities between the October 2000 presidential debate, hosted on UMass Boston's campus, and the first presidential debate between Clinton and Trump.

Radio Boston

09:33Sep 26, 2016

In 'Significant Other,' Playwright Joshua Harmon Places The 'Gay Best Friend' In The Spotlight

Playwright Joshua Harmon sees the "gay best friend" archetype as something of a court jester: reductive and one-dimensional. So, in his new play, Harmon makes him the center of story.

Radio Boston

12:06Sep 26, 2016

Radio Boston

Federal Investigation Finds Race-Based Discrimination At Boston Latin School

Radio Boston

12:19Sep 26, 2016

Week In Review: Gun Sellers Sue Attorney General Healey And The SJC's Racial Profiling Ruling

Radio Boston

14:30Sep 23, 2016

Writer Of 'Room,' Emma Donoghue, Investigates 'Fasting Girls' In Her New Novel, 'The Wonder'

Radio Boston

10:23Sep 23, 2016

Comedian Maz Jobrani On Challenging American Stereotypes Of The Middle East

Radio Boston

09:59Sep 23, 2016

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What Boston Latin School's Federal Probe Results And State Downgrade Mean

Monday was a challenging day for Boston Latin School, one of the city's elite schools.

Edify

03:35Sep 26, 2016

Walsh Says Boston Latin Loses Level 1 Status Because Of PARCC Opt-Outs

The prestigious exam school is losing its Level 1 status, Walsh told Boston Herald Radio Monday morning, because parents opted their students out of the PARCC assessment.

Edify

Sep 26, 2016

Forecast: Chilly Morning Before A Sunny Day; Tuesday Brings Showers

Mornings won't be this chilly for a while. Nighttime temperatures over the next month will average in the lower to mid-50s.

Sep 26, 2016

7 Injured In Apparent Fight Involving Stabbings In Boston's Theater District, Police Say

Authorities say seven people have been injured in an apparent fight in Boston's Theater District, and police are looking for a suspect.

Sep 25, 2016

'Top Gun,' Long Snapping, And The Navy: Joe Cardona's Unlikely NFL Career

Joe Cardona was too small to be a lineman and too big to fly a jet. But to long snap for the Patriots while serving in the Navy? He's just right.

Only A Game

08:41Sep 24, 2016

Boston Taxi Group Files Federal Lawsuit Over State's New Ride-Hailing Law

The Boston Taxi Owners Association is taking its fight against the state's new ride-hailing law to federal court.

Bostonomix

Sep 23, 2016

Maestro Andris Nelsons And The BSO Open Their 3rd Season Together Saturday Night

The Boston Symphony Orchestra's new season will feature prominent pianists, world premieres and new commissions.

The ARTery

Sep 23, 2016

Experimental Danish Brewery Brings Beer Fest To Boston City Hall

More than 50 European and American brewers will be in Boston Friday evening and Saturday.

The ARTery

Sep 23, 2016

Mass. Gun Shops Sue AG Healey Over Copycat Assault Weapons Ban Notice

Four Massachusetts gun retailers and a national shooting organization allege her crackdown on the sale of so-called copycat assault weapons is unconstitutional.

Sep 23, 2016

More Women Choose Custom-Made Hormone Therapy; Influential Docs Worry About Potential Harm

A study found that 1 million to 2.5 million women are using custom-compounded hormones, yet many are unaware that these medications have not been evaluated or approved by the FDA.

CommonHealth

Sep 23, 2016

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