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NewsHigh school debate benefits reading scores and soft skills, new study finds
The study found that participating in policy debate improves students' critical thinking skills and positively impacts their likelihood of going to college.
Video of Bud Light being sold as "mystery lager" goes viral
A clip showing a Bud Light tap being replaced with a question mark has attracted 3.5 million views on Twitter.
Delta plane switches directions mid-flight after anonymous threat
An "anonymous third-party" reported to police that a passenger had made concerning threats about the flight's safety.
Seagulls that 'fear no man' plague Boston restaurant
The aggressive birds have been sweeping down snatching hotdogs from customers' hands.
'Taillight murder' accused Karen Read explains her version of events
Karen Read and her attorney have accused the Massachusetts State Police of a coverup regarding the death of her boyfriend, John O'Keefe.
Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton have a key fashion designer in common
Since 2013, French fashion designer Roland Mouret has become a favorite designer for both Kate, the Princess of Wales, and sister-in-law, Meghan Markle.
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MentorsFormer debater goes from "goofy" teacher to coach to Boston league manager
Douglas Matute, who oversees a Debate en Español program, moved to the U.S. at age 15 and didn't speak any English but had "a stubbornness to not fall behind."
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TeamsBoston coach encourages debate "no matter what language you speak"
Boston International Newcomers Academy debate coach Lorenis Nova says that the activity "stays with you from beginning to end."
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EventsSpanish-language debate program helps "ostracized" students feel included
The Chicago Debates program director said Debate en Español shows students that they should be involved in civic discourse in their native language.
Attorney arrested over string of rapes and kidnappings in Boston
Matthew J. Nilo, 35, was arrested in connection with the crimes that occurred in the Charlestown district of the city in 2007 and 2008.
I quit smoking with a secret weapon
I smoked a pack of cigarettes a day—now I haven't had one in years.
I was expected to tip for an ice cream cone. It was ridiculous
I have never seen anything like it as a patron or staff.
St. John's Prep active shooter report prompts Danvers school lockdown
State and local police in Massachusetts were on the scene after reports came in about a potential shooter.
Five bombshell claims about Rachael Rollins, U.S. attorney, revealed
Two scathing reports found the Massachusetts U.S. Attorney to have committed "among the most egregious transgressions" a federal watchdog ever investigated.
Prince William's "territorial" Kate Middleton gestures caught on camera
A compilation video of William's gestures toward Kate has gone viral on TikTok.
Biden challenger RFK Jr. aligns with GOP on key culture war issue
The Democratic presidential candidate has been well-known for being outspoken against COVID-19 restrictions, an issue that the GOP opposed during the pandemic.
Prince William and Kate's 12th Wedding Anniversary: A year in PDA moments
The Prince and Princess of Wales, who celebrate 12 years of marriage on April 29, have delighted fans with a number of recent public displays of affection.
Christians plan "ambush" of Satanic Temple's convention
The temple is celebrating its 10-year-anniversary in Boston, Massachusetts, starting Friday. Several Christian groups have planned prayer events in response.
How Harry and Meghan Lakers fanfare compares to William and Kate
Harry and Meghan attended the Lakers v. Grizzlies game on Monday night, while William and Kate watched a Celtics game during their recent visit to Boston.
Kitten who had ears, tail and paw amputated melts hearts: "What a fighter"
Mochi lost three of her limbs and a tail to necrosis but has transformed into a "purr machine" since being adopted.
Italian Americans fight discrimination battle in Boston—"Huge disadvantage"
One restaurant owner lodging a discrimination suit against the city's Democratic mayor claimed the party wanted to "blame white people for everything."
Democrat Mayor faces lawsuits over discrimination against white people
A group of Boston restaurant owners have filed a $1.5 million complaint against Michelle Wu over an allegedly discriminatory outdoor dining policy.
Kate Middleton's new style shows she "means business" as Princess of Wales
As Kate marks six months since assuming the title of Princess of Wales, Newsweek hears how the royal's style has evolved during that time.
Husky poses for heartwarming picture with dog sibling: "Inseparable"
Blue has adored his sibling Titan ever since his owners brought him home, with the pair enjoying long walks and even longer naps together.
Tyre Nichols protests planned in these cities ahead of body cam release
Protests have been planned in multiple cities on Friday, including Memphis, New York City, Washington, D.C., and Atlanta.
Patrick Clancy GoFundMe raises $300k after father's "unimaginable tragedy"
As of late Friday morning, the GoFundMe had raised over $385,000, more than half of its $700,000 goal. Some 5,200 donors contributed.
Who is Riley Clark? Daughter of Rep. Katherine Clark arrested in Boston
The 23-year-old was arrested while allegedly writing anti-police messages on the bandstand at Boston Common.
FBI headquarters voted ugliest building in the country: Survey
Other popular buildings in Boston, New York City, Las Vegas, and Denver also made the list.
The burning question remaining after Brian Walshe charged with murder
Brian Walshe has been charged with killing his wife, Ana, despite her body not being found.