The Texas Observer is hiring for an intern to help cover the 2027 Texas legislative session, running from January through early June. The Observer’s Legislative Internship program is for student…

Under Tracy and Breslow's guidance, the Red Sox have vaulted into playoff contention after a miserable start to the season.

The Love Hypothesis is a charming rom-com starring Lili Reinhart and Tom Bateman that is not-so-secretly Star Wars fanfic. Read our review for more.

My boss, Tim Grieve, posted a photo on X last week of a shipment of office chairs that had just arrived at the Arlington, Virginia, headquarters of our new publication, The Washington Sun. “It's fun t...

Lies, damn lies, and the honor that Trump defames.

A recent study found that many women treated for recurrent UTIs didn't have UTIs at all. Instead, their symptoms were caused by hormonally driven inflammation and pelvic floor dysfunction.

A staff member for the San Diego Padres was taken into ICE custody in Texas while traveling. His family says he filed for asylum years ago and has consistently renewed his work authorization.

The Healey administration said it will take on the cost of hormone therapy and counseling for transgender children and teenagers covered by two public insurance programs if a federal rule out Tuesday takes effect on Oct. 13, 2026, as proposed.

Police say they are searching for the person or people responsible for leaving two dead pitbulls inside garbage bags on a walking trail in Wolcott. Desmond’s Army is also offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to find whoever is responsible. Officers responded to a walking trail near Woodtick Road and Boundline Road on Saturday after receiving a report that two garbage bags were emitting a “very strong, foul odor,” police said in a Facebook post. When they arrived, officers opened the bags and discovered two dead pitbulls, according to police. The dogs are being transported to UConn’s Pathobiology and…

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At libraries around the country, "Avoiding AI" workshops have elicited unprecedented demand.

After years of debate, the South Natick Dam is coming down, reverting the Massachusetts river to its natural course for the first time in decades.