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A Kenyan man accepted to Harvard University says his grandmother sacrificed everything to get him to Cambridge.
A judge temporarily blocked President Trump's ban on foreign students entering the U.S. to attend Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
President Trump escalated a monthslong battle with Harvard University.
Harvard's commencement was today as the school continues to battle President Trump over federal funding and international student enrollment.
Harvard University held its commencement on Thursday, and the Ivy League school's ongoing battle with the Trump administration over international student enrollment and federal funding was on the mind of speakers and students at the graduation ceremony in Cambridge. WBZ-TV's Beth Germano reports.
Harvard University provided a livestream of today's graduation ceremony.
Harvard President Alan Garber was met with applause when he told the Class of 2025 that Harvard welcomes people from around the world "just as it should be." WBZ-TV's Beth Germano reports.
President Trump now says Harvard University should limit how many foreign students it accepts.
Harvard University has reached a settlement with a Connecticut woman to end a long legal battle over slave photos.
Tamara Lanier of Norwich, Connecticut claims she's a descendant of two of the slaves shown in the widely published images owned by Harvard.
Harvard University has ended its long battle with a woman over slave photos. WBZ TV's Breana Pitts reports.
On the same day the Trump administration asked federal agencies to cut contracts with Harvard University, dozens of students gathered for a rally in support of their international classmates.
Dozens of Harvard students gathered for a rally in support of their international classmates whose status with the school remains uncertain. WBZ-TV’s Brandon Truitt reports.
In the latest salvo of its ongoing war against the nation's oldest university, the Trump administration told federal agencies to cancel $100 million worth of contracts with Harvard.
A letter from the Trump administration says government agencies should look at canceling their remaining federal contracts with Harvard University.
The Trump Administration wants federal agencies to end any contracts with Harvard. WBZ TV's Breana Pitts reports.
Some Harvard students have started transferring due to the uncertainty of the feud between the White House and university.
A federal judge temporarily blocked the Trump administration from revoking Harvard University's ability to enroll foreign students. WBZ-TV’s Brandon Truitt reports.
Massachusetts Congressman Stephen Lynch is outraged by the attempt to ban foreign students from Harvard.
A federal judge blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to revoke Harvard’s ability to enroll foreign students, but only temporarily. WBZ-TV’s Kristina Rex reports.
Panic is setting in for Harvard University students coming from abroad as the Trump administration announced it can no longer enroll foreign students.
A federal judge on Friday temporarily blocked the Trump administration from revoking Harvard University's ability to enroll foreign students, hours after the Ivy League school challenged a decision by administration officials that targeted its enrollment. WBZ-TV's Penny Kmitt reports.
Belgium's Royal Palace says it's looking into "what kind of impact" Trump's move to block Harvard's international enrollment might have on Princess Elisabeth.
The Trump administration says it will block Harvard University's ability to enroll international students.
Foreign students are scrambling as the Trump administration announced that the Ivy League school can no longer enroll foreign students. WBZ-TV’s Tiffany Chan reports.
Minutes after firefighters arrived at the parade staging area in Spencer, a call came in for a structure fire.
Little Orphan Annie is celebrating her birthday in a new production at Wheelock Family Theater in Boston. It's been 50 years since the beloved musical first graced the stage.
This will be the Ravens' fifth primetime game this season, including their third at M&T Bank Stadium.
The three suspects arrested in connection with the overdoses of seven Providence College students made their appearances in court on Monday.
A new poll finds that about one in three Massachusetts voters are weighing leaving the state due to how expensive it is to live here.
Brian Walshe's Massachusetts murder trial entered its second week with more witness testimony.
The Ravens will host to the Patriots at 8:20 p.m. on Sunday, December 21.
The controversial "ICE was here" nativity scene at a Dedham, Massachusetts church remains in place.
The three suspects arrested in connection with the overdoses of seven Providence College students made their appearances in court on Monday.
The MBTA Green Line shutdown began Monday morning. Here's what to know about the closures.
In an interview with CBS News, FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary explains what went into the decision to drop the most serious warnings on hormone therapy for menopause.
Amy Cohen is running the New York City Marathon despite living with the painful effects of sickle cell disease.
Surgeons at Massachusetts General Hospital have removed a pig kidney from a New Hampshire man 271 days after the innovative transplant.
With two-year waiting lists for a primary care physician, Mass General Brigham is using AI to bridge the gap.
A new study finds that simply having a HEPA air purifier in the classroom may not be enough to keep students safe from respiratory illnesses.
Eight states have laws making police body cameras mandatory. Massachusetts isn't one of them.
A Massachusetts family got stuck with a bill for a damaged tire on their rental car, even though they bought the extra coverage.
I-Team sources say the allegations of misconduct involving Canton Police Sgt. Sean Goode stem from an investigation into former State Police Trooper Michael Proctor.
Customers have been telling the I-Team that the service has not been as advertised with delays and equipment problems.
Advocates for Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital in Canton say the state is failing to keep its promise to keep the facility open.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
Ocean Spray is looking into videos that claim to show its cranberry sauce cans full of water instead of jelly.
"Blue laws" in Massachusetts prevent most retailers, including grocery stores, from opening on Thanksgiving.
Two shuttered retailers are set to become supermarkets in southeastern Massachusetts.
The Michelin Guide revealed its 2025 "Northeast Cities" edition Tuesday night, and for the first time ever it spotlighted restaurants in the Boston area.
A new report from a nonprofit consumer organization highlights two grocery store chains in Massachusetts for their quality and price.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
This will be the Ravens' fifth primetime game this season, including their third at M&T Bank Stadium.
The Patriots didn't play this week, but there was plenty of action that impacted them in the AFC playoff picture.
Miami Heat player Terry Rozier is expected to appear in a New York court Monday on charges he helped gamblers placing bets on his performance in NBA games.
Jeff Kent was elected to baseball's Hall of Fame on Sunday by the contemporary era committee, while steroids-tainted stars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were among seven players who fell short once again.
Jaylen Brown scored 30 points, Derrick White scored 14 of his 27 in the first quarter and the Boston Celtics beat Toronto 121-113 on Sunday, holding on late after blowing a 23-point lead in the second half.
Birders are flocking to Scituate, Massachusetts to catch a glimpse of a tropical bird called a limpkin, which has never been spotted in New England before.
A rescue group is blaming a "dangerous" TikTok trend for a surge in skiers getting lost in the backcountry at Vermont's Stowe Mountain Resort.
A North Atlantic right whale spotted off Ireland last year has made an "extraordinary" 3,000-mile journey to Boston, scientists say.
A bald eagle found bloodied in Fitchburg, Massachusetts was likely hurt in a bird fight and not shot as first suspected.
A little owl somehow ended up in the bathroom of someone's home in Barnstable, Massachusetts.