Danielle Legros Georges, Boston’s second poet laureate, a beacon in the Haitian writing community, dies at 60
"We all engage in small and large acts of translation every day," she said of her work as a Haitian-born writer in "a city of immigrants" and "a nation of immigrants." ...
How better water systems can help a city survive the next firestorm
Backflow prevention devices can help solve that, said Andrew Whelton, an engineering professor at Purdue University. The devices are installed at water meters and only allow water to flow in one ...
Bricks bury Boston-area street in dramatic caught-on-video building collapse: ‘A really loud boom’
Dramatic surveillance video captured the moment a ton of bricks rained down on a quiet street in a Boston suburb when a ...
‘Anyone would have been killed’: Dramatic video shows moment Brookline building collapsed onto SUV
Neighbors said they feel for the family who lost their car, now crushed by bricks and debris, after the top two floors of the ...
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Earthquake near Millinocket
MILLINOCKET - There was a little shaking near Millinocket last night. The U.S. Geological survey says a 2.5 earthquake ...
The Sports Report: UCLA and USC women both win Sunday
Playing without Lauren Betts, UCLA holds off Michigan State, while the Trojans shake off a slow start to beat Washington.
'Never experienced such tremors before', Delhi residents panic after strong earthquake tremors; PM says 'stay alert'
The epicentre of the quake was in the Jheel Park area of Dhaula Kuan and there were some reports of people hearing a loud ...
No injuries reported as earthquakes rattle Southern California and West Texas
Fire- and storm-ravaged Malibu, Calif., endured two relatively minor earthquakes followed by another in Idyllwild Saturday ...