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Veteran Spurs Snatche Win Against Younger Celtics Team

Dec 16, 2016 12:58 AM EST

Facing against the significantly younger Boston Celtics squad, San Antonio Spurs Gregg Popovich turned to his veteran roster. The decision paid out well as a more experience, albeit older, Spurs team come out with a home win against the Celtics on Wednesday night, 101-108.

Walsh is the first Boston mayor to visit China since Kevin White in 1982.

Boston Mayor Walsh Takes Part in Climate Summit in China

Ellie Froilan |

Jun 06, 2016 10:26 PM EDT

Boston Mayor Marty Walsh will visit China this week as a featured speaker at a climate summit of more than 60 American and Chinese leaders.

Verizo's FiOS project will speed up downloads, lower bills and supercharge the city’s booming tech sector.

Verizon to Expand Fiber Network in Boston

Ellie Froilan |

Apr 13, 2016 05:26 AM EDT

Verizon has announced that it will launch a $300 million-project to build fiber optic communications network in Boston in the next six years.

Santa Speedo participants running the streets of Yorkville and Back Bay

Dazzling Santa Speedo Runners Race in Toronto, Boston

Charissa Echavez |

Dec 17, 2015 09:44 AM EST

With the holidays just around the corner, nearly 100 barely covered Santa runners dashingly paraded the streets of Yorkville last Saturday during the 10th Toronto Santa Speedo Run.

NBA Rumors Blog: Why Paul Pierce Would Improve Clippers Championship Bid?

Rene Ebriega |

May 26, 2015 05:48 AM EDT

Paul Pierce might be ready to return to go home for his final dance of his NBA career. According to David Aldridge of NBA TNT, the All-Star forward is reportedly considering a buy-out from his current contract with the Washington Wizards and join the Los Angeles Clippers next season.

Boston Marathon Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev Receives the Death Penalty

Benjie Batanes |

May 16, 2015 10:22 AM EDT

Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has been sentence to death by legal injection.

New Algorithm Eliminates Reflections From Digital Images

Sami Ghanmi |

May 12, 2015 08:45 AM EDT

MIT researchers have developed a computer algorithm that can help photographers eliminate unnecessary reflections in digital images.

Using a Smartphone to Diagnose Cancer

Michael A. Katz |

Apr 14, 2015 02:26 PM EDT

Many people overdramatically claim that they can't live without their smartphone, but a team of scientists in Boston may have made that a reality by creating a method of diagnosing cancer using smartphone technology.

Gays March For The 1st Time In Boston’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade

Vittorio Hernandez |

Mar 17, 2015 04:24 AM EDT

Upon the invitation of the South Boston Allied War Veterans Council, gay groups OutVets and Boston Pride made history on Sunday by participating in the city's St. Patrick's Day Parade. OutVet is made up of gay military veterans, while Boston Pride is a gay rights group.

Boston-Area Transit System Head Resigns Amid Commuter Frustration, Delays

Geann Pineda |

Feb 12, 2015 07:03 AM EST

The head of the Boston-area transit system has resigned amid operational disruptions and commuter frustration during a series of snowstorms that hammered parts of the east coast.

State Secretary John Kerry Fined for Not Clearing Blizzard Snow Outside Home

Vittorio Hernandez |

Jan 31, 2015 05:00 AM EST

As proof that being a high government official does not exempt U.S. State Secretary John Kerry from federal and state laws, Boston authorities fined him $50 for not shoveling the snow outside his house.

'Yeti' Spotted in Streets of Boston Amid Blizzard

Raymond Legaspi |

Jan 28, 2015 09:57 PM EST

Amid heavy snowfall and howling winds, an "abominable snowman" was seen straddling the icy streets of Boston on Monday night.

Boston Beats Out Los Angeles as Possible Candidate to Host Olympics

Dino Lirios |

Jan 09, 2015 09:49 PM EST

In an unexpected turn of events, the United States Olympic Committee named Boston as the nation's official bid candidate for the 2024 Olympics. They beat out Los Angeles for the right.

Iranian workers stand in front of the Bushehr nuclear power plant, about 1,200 km (746 miles) south of Tehran October 26, 2010.

Chinese National Extradited to U.S. for Smuggling Nuclear Parts to Iran

Dan Weisman |

Dec 06, 2014 07:30 PM EST

A Chinese man was extradited to Boston on Friday to face federal charges on suspicion of smuggling components manufactured in Massachusetts that could be used to make nuclear weapons in Iran.

Boston's Mass. General Hospital Seeks China Expansion

Dan Weisman |

Oct 20, 2014 11:11 PM EDT

Massachusetts General Hospital at Boston said it was in discussions Monday with Chinese businessmen and a well-known Chinese hospital of traditional medicine about building a full-service, modern hospital near Hong Kong.

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