‘Globe’ And Other Newspapers Stand Together: ‘Journalists Are Not The Enemy’
Hundreds of papers joined with the Boston Globe today in publishing editorials that express concern with President Trump’s approach to the press.
Are Job Ads Targeting Young Workers Breaking The Law?
Many employers use online ads to attract younger workers. Several pending lawsuits are testing whether employers using highly targeted recruitment ads can be sued for age discrimination.
Bills And Bulletproof Backpacks: Safety Measures For A New School Year
As summer draws to a close, schools are beefing up security, and some parents are buying bulletproof school supplies. In Washington, one agency wants to students to learn about traumatic injuries.
Lawyer For 2 Catholic Dioceses Weighs In On Pa. Grand Jury Report
Noel King talks to Matt Haverstick, an attorney representing 2 Catholic dioceses in Pennsylvania, about the grand jury report on sexual abuse of children by priests in six of the state’s diocese.
Local Candidates Are The Subject Of Political Tracking Too
From candidates for Congress to local school boards, surveillance has become a fact of life for campaigns. Trackers are taping candidates on the sly in search of slips that can blow up a race.
Farmers Swept Up In Trade Wars, Remember 80’s Grain Embargo
Farmers have worked for decades to lock in global customers. One Kansas farmer says U.S. trade wars threaten that, and remind him of the Soviet grain embargo nearly 40 years ago.
Faneuil Hall’s Ties To Slavery Spark Debate In Boston
Faneuil Hall is visited by millions of tourists every year. But few know its ties to the slave trade. Boston is trying to figure out how to reckon with that history.
Illinois Sues Trump Tower Over River Violations
The state’s attorney general is suing the Trump International Hotel and Tower, which uses water from the Chicago River for its cooling systems. The hotel is accused of violating the Clean Water Act.
To Cope With Shooting, Parkland Students Use Art, Music Therapy
Students in Broward County, Fla., have gone back to school — 6 months after the shooting that left 17 people dead at a Parkland high school. Some students spent the summer trying to heal through art.
Dozens Overdose In Connecticut Park On Tainted Synthetic Marijuana
More than 70 people fell ill in or around a historic park in New Haven, near the Yale University campus. Police believe the synthetic cannabinoid K2 laced with fentanyl caused the rash of overdoses.
1st Day Of School At Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, 6 Months After Mass Shooting
Students returned to the building for classes for the first time since 17 people were killed in a shooting rampage at the Florida school.
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