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1 week ago | 
nbcchicago.com | Jericho Tran |Thea DiGiammerino
Fans are still awaiting answers after superstar singer Shakira's concert at Boston's Fenway Park was canceled last-minute Thursday. The Jason Aldean and Brooks & Dunn show scheduled for Friday was also canceled. A statement from Live Nation read: "Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Shakira and Jason Aldean and Brooks & Dunn performances originally scheduled for May 29th and May 30th respectively at Fenway Park have been canceled. Refunds will be available at your point of purchase.
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2 weeks ago | 
nbcboston.com | Malcolm Johnson |Jericho Tran |Asher Klein
The mood on the Harvard University campus was tense on Friday, with the fate of its thousands of foreign students up in the air. On Thursday, the Trump administration moved to revoke Harvard's ability to enroll foreign students; on Friday, Harvard filed suit, and a judge quickly blocked the government's order, keeping foreign students from losing their nonimmigrant status for now.
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2 months ago | 
nbcboston.com | Jericho Tran |Mike Pescaro |Matt Prichard
President Donald Trump's executive order calling for the dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education has been met with condemnation from Massachusetts leaders and the state's largest teachers union. Trump promised on the campaign trail to do away with the agency. Its official dismantling would require an act of Congress. "We're going to shut it down, and shut it down as quickly as possible," Trump said.
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2 months ago | 
nbcboston.com | Alysha Palumbo |Asher Klein |Jericho Tran
Massport will vote Thursday on a deal that will make rideshares more expensive, but easier to access at Boston's Logan Airport. While Uber and Lyft praised the efforts that went into making a plan, some customers were not enthusiastic. The agreements would bump the surcharge for Uber and Lyft rides at Logan from $3.25 to $5.50 starting this July - but not as high as $7.50 by 2028, which Massport proposed earlier this year, according to Wednesday's announcement.
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2 months ago | 
flipboard.com | Alysha Palumbo |Asher Klein |Jericho Tran
Rapper Dajua Blanding, known to her fans as Dank Demoss, has once again sparked a debate after posting a revealing photoshoot on her TikTok last Friday …
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2 months ago | 
nbcboston.com | Asher Klein |Jericho Tran
Massport, Uber and Lyft have struck deals they say will help both rideshare passengers and drivers at Boston's Logan airport. The agreements would bump the surcharge for Uber and Lyft rides at Logan from $3.25 to $5.50 starting this July - but not as high as $7.50 by 2028, which Massport proposed earlier this year, according to Wednesday's announcement.
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2 months ago | 
telemundonuevainglaterra.com | Asher Klein |Jericho Tran
Massport, Uber y Lyft han llegado a acuerdos que, según afirman, beneficiarán tanto a los pasajeros como a los conductores de viajes compartidos en el aeropuerto Logan de Boston. Los acuerdos aumentarán el recargo por viajes en Uber y Lyft en el aeropuerto Logan de $3.25 a $5.50 a partir de julio, pero no hasta los $7.50 que Massport propuso a principios de este año.
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2 months ago | 
nbcconnecticut.com | Eli Rosenberg |Jericho Tran
A massive homecoming is in store for four astronauts making their descent down to Earth - and one of them is Sunita Williams of Needham, Massachusetts. Williams and her fellow astronaut Butch Willmore have endured about nine months in space, after several failed attempts to bring them home. Needless to say, their families and communities can't wait to welcome them with open arms.
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2 months ago | 
nbcboston.com | Jericho Tran |Thea DiGiammerino
Boston police have released surveillance photos of a man accused of assaulting two teenagers at a YMCA in Brighton Wednesday afternoon. The victims' mother says her 14-year-old son was attacked after a basketball game, and his 17-year-old brother was also hurt standing up for him. Police say the 21-year-old man responsible ran off after the incident on Washington Street around 2:30 p.m. Wednesday. He is described as having short dreadlocks, earrings, and a chain.
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Feb 26, 2025 | 
nbcboston.com | Asher Klein |Jericho Tran
Five employees of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library in Boston who were fired last week, apparently leading to the institution's abrupt closure and widespread backlash, have been reinstated, according to the nonprofit that supports the library. "As the Foundation that supports the JFK Library, we are relieved that all five of the JFK Library staff members who were let go last week have been reinstated.
