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RI EDUCATION
Rhode Island College receives $1m gift for nursing school program
The donation was made by the Onanian family to support students who are at risk of leaving the college’s nursing program. 11:07 a.m.
Work in a warehouse? This robot’s coming for your job.
If it works, Locus Robotics' new system could replace thousands of “pickers,” who walk among the shelves, pulling out individual items. 11:05 a.m.
INNOVATION BEAT
AI will save us. AI will destroy us. Where’s the middle ground?
From Berklee to MIT, the debate over the impact of artificial intelligence is getting more extreme. 10:36 a.m.
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Top Spots to Live in Boston and Cambridge 2026
From buzzing night life to leafy residential streets, these neighborhoods offer options for everyone. 5:30 a.m.
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Top Spots to Live north of Boston 2026
From a “singing” beach to a multicultural city rife with art, this region caters to lovers of nature and the creativity. 5:30 a.m.
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Top Spots to Live west of Boston 2026
Enviable schools, plenty of green space, and the breathtaking Groton Hill Music Center draw buyers to the west. 5:30 a.m.
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Top Spots to Live south of Boston 2026
Head south for Cape Cod vibes (without the traffic), community spirit, and access to Boston and Providence. 5:30 a.m.
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Top Spots to Live south of Boston 2026
Head south for Cape Cod vibes (without the traffic), community spirit, and access to Boston and Providence. 5:30 a.m.
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The 47 Top Spots to Live in Greater Boston in 2026
Yes, it’s still a challenging real estate market. But experts – and data – say there are reasons for hope. 5:03 a.m.
BOLD TYPES
‘History matters’: As 250th looms, Rob Waldron launches video contest for students
The former CEO of Curriculum Associates is bankrolling a new competition for eighth-grade social studies classes dubbed the “We Declare! Challenge.” 6:35 p.m.
TALKING POINTS
Roblox adds youth accounts amid push for social media bans
Stories you may have missed from the world of business. 6:30 p.m.
US hospitals are emerging from bankruptcy only to falter again
Several hospitals in Florida, California, and other states — all important tenants of Medical Properties Trust — have fallen behind on payments to vendors and other creditors. 5:48 p.m.
It’s been 20 years since Romneycare sparked near-universal health insurance coverage in Mass. Now, that status is under threat.
The landmark health care reform made Massachusetts the most insured state in the country. 5:44 p.m.
The White House is rehashing the same antisemitism allegations, Harvard says
In a Monday filing, the university sought to transfer the latest Justice Department lawsuit to another judge who sided with Harvard. 4:33 p.m.
RI HEALTH CARE
Newport’s birthing center is staying open, for now. But its future hinges on funding.
Newport Hospital is owned by Brown University Health, which has faced mounting financial pressure tied to its $175 million acquisition of two former Steward Health Care hospitals last year. 4:30 p.m.














