A child-free woman was left pleasantly surprised after her parents went back on their own Christmas gift rules—and did so for a very special reason. Kat Tretina (@kattretina), who has dogs instead of ...

The towns of Leverett and Amherst last week adopted a Nicotine Free Generation policy. The only location where the products are sold in Leverett is the Leverett Village Co-Op pictured here. Credit: ...

Semi-regularly, Free Times will ask a question of you, dear readers, about an important facet of life in the Columbia area. The next week, we’ll share your anonymous responses, as well as the next ...

Operational technology (OT) interacts with crucial real-world infrastructure, empowering everything from energy plants to manufacturing facilities. Such environments are obvious targets for ...

Since its founding, Johns Hopkins University has been committed to the vision that a great university should be available to all students based on merit, not means. This commitment was dramatically ...

Democratic nominee Zohran Mamdani, the frontrunner in the city’s mayoral race, has multiple proposals that have garnered significant interest throughout the campaign as he aims to make the city more ...

Radio Free Asia (RFA) announced Wednesday it is pausing operations for the first time in its history, amid the government shutdown and after the Trump administration cut its funding. In a statement, ...

The 180-day password change is being removed for Ohio State users as the Office of Technology and Digital Innovation announced the switch from passwords to passphrases. Rob Lowden, vice president of ...

Odell Beckham Jr. is serving a six-game suspension for violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing substances, the free-agent wide receiver announced Tuesday. Beckham's revelation came in an ...

The United States government ground to a halt at 12:01 a.m. Oct. 1, after Congress failed to reach a deal to fund the federal budget. Travelers wait in line at a security checkpoint at O'Hare ...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell noted that the central bank is facing a difficult and unusual situation—a weakening labor market combined with still-elevated inflation. Ordinarily, a weaker labor ...

A national free speech group gave Florida universities an average "D" grade for their campus free speech climate. Florida State University was the highest-ranked school in the state but still dropped ...