A new type of bat is taking MLB by storm. It was designed by an MIT grad
An MIT-educated physicist is credited with the design of the new "torpedo" bat. It's sparked a power surge in parts of baseball.
Here’s what Needham astronaut Sunita Williams did first when she returned to Earth
Needham native and astronaut Sunita Williams, along with fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore, spoke Monday for the first time since their return to Earth from the International Space Station.
Richard Chamberlain, TV actor who starred in ‘Dr. Kildare,’ dies at 90
Richard Chamberlain, the handsome hero of the 1960s television series “Dr. Kildare” who found a second career as “king of the miniseries,” has died at age 90.
Technology being used to identify, report student protesters for possible deportation
The push to identify masked protesters using facial recognition and turn them in is blurring the line between public law enforcement and private groups. And the efforts have stirred anxiety among foreign students worried that activism could jeopardize their legal status.
Columbia’s president steps down as Trump administration threatens funding
Among the new changes, Columbia agreed to review its admissions policies, ban protesters from wearing masks, bar demonstrations from academic buildings and to put its Middle East studies department under the supervision of a new senior provost with a mandate to review its leadership and curriculum.
Former Bruins captain making Florida debut on Friday
Brad Marchand will be back on the ice against Utah.
Trump’s AG unlikely to investigate explosive text chat leak
President Trump's Attorney General said the chat didn't include classified information. Current and former U.S. officials disagreed.
Bruins’ losing streak hits seven games
Bruins road trip disaster continues in Anaheim
Video shows Tufts student arrested by federal agents in masks and plainclothes
Surveillance video shows six people with their faces covered taking away a Tufts PhD student's phone as she yelled and was handcuffed.
Finally, a Chili’s dedicated completely to ‘The Office,’ awesome blossom and all
Actors from the show, Brian Baumgartner and Kate Flannery, are appearing in commercials for the new Chili’s. The restaurant in Dickson City is set to open April 7.
ACLU sues Trump administration over anti-trans passport policy
A Massachusetts federal judge weighs the American Civil Liberties Union request to put a passport policy on hold pending the outcome of a lawsuit.
Oscar-winning Palestinian filmmaker beaten, detained by Israeli settlers and military
The co-director of 'No Other Land,' was assaulted and detained in the West Bank village of Susiya on Monday, according to witnesses.