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- FDA proposes new ban on shock devices used in Mass. school for people with disabilities
The Judge Rotenberg Educational Center in Canton is the only facility in the country that still uses electrical stimulation devices. The post FDA proposes new ban on shock devices used in Mass. school for people with disabilities appeared first on Boston.com.
- Steward to close an ‘essential’ Stoughton hospital in April
New England Sinai Hospital was deemed essential by the Department of Public Health, but the hospital submitted a plan of maintained service to allow the closure. The post Steward to close an ‘essential’ Stoughton hospital in April appeared first on Boston.com.
- Supreme Court again confronts the issue of abortion, this time over access to widely used medication
A decision should come by late June. But no matter the outcome, the Supreme Court has not seen its last abortion case. The post Supreme Court again confronts the issue of abortion, this time over access to widely used medication appeared first on Boston.com.
Local News
- Mayor Wu proposes legislation to protect residential property owners from increase in taxes caused by declining commercial values
Mayor Michelle Wu announced she will file a home rule petition that would protect residential property owners from a potentially dramatic increase in their […]
- (BPRW) Chevron Announces Opening of Fab Labs at HBCUs
(Black PR Wire) SAN RAMON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Chevron U.S.A. Inc., a subsidiary of Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), and the Fab Foundation today […]
- BCYF Summer Guide 2024 Available Now
This guide contains dozens of neighborhood-based and citywide programs BCYF offers for Bostonians of all ages and is intended to give you a general idea of […]
- OnBoard Executive Producers Talk Candidly About Their Groundbreaking Film
Earlier this month, the award-winning documentary OnBoard was released worldwide to coincide with International Women’s Day. The film follows the story of […]
- Mayor Wu announces support for Avangrid's proposal for offshore wind energy, a first for a U.S. city
Mayor Michelle Wu announced her support of Avangrid's New England Wind 1 offshore wind proposal in response to the multi-state procurement for offshore wind […]
- Mayor Wu and Black Male Advancement Award $500,000 in Grants to 63 Community Organizations Supporting Black Men and Boys Across Boston's Neighborhoods
Mayor Michelle Wu and the Office of Black Male Advancement today announced the awardees for the 2024 Community Empowerment Grants. These grants are a $500,000 […]
- (BPRW) JPMCI Presents an Easter Drone Light Show
(Black PR Wire) It’s Holy Week, and many will acknowledge, remember, and celebrate this sacred, high holy time. The renowned Jesus People Ministries Church […]
- Mayor Wu Announces Open Streets 2024
Mayor Michelle Wu today announced six Open Streets events, adding Hyde Park as an Open Streets location and beginning the popular car-free event series earlier […]
- Meet 10 Black Americans Who Have Achieved Billionaire Status
The U.S. is home to the most billionaires of any country in the world but only a fraction are Black billionaires; representing a mere 1% of The post Meet 10 […]
- Should You Watch Sci-Fi Thriller Parallel? Here’s the Verdict!
Directed by Kourosh Ahari, Parallel offers a riveting exploration of grief and parallel universes, captivating audiences with its minimalist three-person cast […]
Global News
- Kemetologist Tony Browder & Dr. Walter Williams l The Carl Nelson Show
Kemetologist Tony Browder and Historian Dr. Walter Williams join The Carl Nelson Show The post Kemetologist Tony Browder & Dr. Walter Williams l The Carl […]
- Erika Alexander Snags A New Role On Apple’s ‘Invasion’ Season 3
Erika’s new role follows a busy awards season celebrating her role in “American Fiction” and what some have called her “return to mainstream […]
- Posted On The Corner: Trillville Updates Us On New Music And Bringing The ‘Crunk’ Back
With a 'Welcome To Crunkville' biopic and new music on the way, ATL music legends Trillville made a 'POTC' visit for the books. The post Posted On The Corner: […]
- Black Women Express Concerns About The Future Of Abortion And Reproductive Rights In New Poll
Abortion and reproductive rights are tops on the minds of Black women as anti-abortion groups fight to restrict access, according to a new In Our Own Voice […]
- Another Case Of Medical Misdiagnosis? Halle Berry Says Doctors Told Her She Had Herpes Instead Of Identifying Menopause
As it relates to Halle's experience – and that of many Black women – one can't get more "real" than tackling medical misdiagnosis. The post Another Case Of […]
- Watch: ‘A Look Inside’ Jordan Peele Produced Action Thriller Film ‘Monkey Man’
Jordan Peele produced film Monkey Man debuted an inside look featurette ahead of its release. Watch inside. The post Watch: ‘A Look Inside’ Jordan Peele […]
- Federal Judges Rule Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ ‘Race-Neutral’ Congressional Map Is Constitutional
Three federal judges ruled that Ron DeSantis and the Florida legislature didn't redistrict the state's congressional map for a "racially discriminatory […]
- Caitlin Clark Was Offered $5M To Play For Ice Cube’s BIG3 League– But Is It Worth It?
Thanks to the NCAA NIL agreement, Caitlin Clark has been banking off her talent for the last year. Now, she’s received yet another offer—with a couple of […]
- Women’s History Month Spotlight: All Black Women Owned & Operated Company IBest Wines Makes History In Wine Industry
We highlight the women behind groundbreaking wine brand, IBestWines. Read about the brand and its founders inside. The post Women’s History Month Spotlight: […]
- Love Takes Off The Masks: Our LQBTQIA+ Children Are Most At Risk Of Dying By Suicide. Elle Moxley Knows We Can Change That.
My work is to ensure that no Black Trans people are ever excluded from the right to feel and be safe; to ensure we are all able to live long, happy lives as […]