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Boston
Trailblazing journalist Janet Wu retires after 50 years
Janet Wu, a trailblazing Asian American journalist in Boston, has retired on New Year’s Day after 50 years of service. Wu is the first woman...
Carl Samson
Boston Chinatown restaurant served as front for global money laundering scheme, DOJ says
A family-owned restaurant in Boston’s Chinatown allegedly served as the headquarters of international money laundering and transmitting sche...
Boston Mayor Wu announces $20MM investment to increase access to early childhood education
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu announced Wednesday that the city is investing $20 million in early education via the universal pre-kindergarten (...
Ryan General
Asian and white parents sue Boston Public Schools to overturn exam school’s admission policy
An assembly of Asian and white parents filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against Boston Public Schools in hopes of having at least five of their c...
Michelle De Pacina
Boston Chinatown sexual assault suspect may be linked to another attack on Boston University campus
Edwin Fantauzzi, a man accused of sexually assaulting a woman on Boston’s Harrison Avenue on Saturday, was arrested on Wednesday after a wo...
2 women stabbed in Boston’s Theater District hours after Chinatown meeting to address violence
Boston police said a fight that broke out between a group of about 10 people in the Theater District led to two women being stabbed. The i...
Asian American woman, 70, punched in the face in unprovoked Boston Chinatown attack
A 70-year-old Asian American woman said she was walking along Harrison Avenue in Boston’s Chinatown when a middle-aged white man punched he...
Boston Mayor Wu seeks limits on residential picketing after weeks of noisy protests outside her own home
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu proposed a new city ordinance on Monday that would limit protests outside private homes between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. ...
Bryan Ke