Massachusetts woman accused of assaulting officers with swarm of angry bees
The incident unfolded when Rorie Woods, drove up to the home while deputies were in the process of enforcing the eviction notice.
Sat Oct 22 2022
Harvard must face lawsuit over 'horrific' slave photos - Massachusetts court
Harvard University can be sued for mistreating a descendant of slaves who were forced to be photographed in 1850 for a study.
Fri Jun 24 2022
Thanksgiving: Food and feuding
Abraham Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a national holiday in 1863, although harvest festivals were already traditional.
Thu Nov 26 2020
Super spooky: Halloween trick-or-treating amid COVID-19
Outright bans on trick or treating have been declared in cities as large as Los Angeles and towns as small as Longmeadow, Massachusetts.
Mon Oct 26 2020
Your napping and viewing habits may be increasing your risk of depression - Study
Massachusetts General Hospital have identified more than 100 modifiable factors that could prevent depression in adults.
Sun Aug 23 2020
COVID-19 vaccine tested on humans shows early promise
A Massachusetts-based biotech company has been testing a possible vaccine against the novel coronavirus which is showing early signs of success, reported Anadolu Agency.
Wed Jul 15 2020
[OPINION] New Malays in new direction: The paradigm shift
A "paradigm," according to the late Historian of Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Thomas Kuhn, is based on the consensus of the scientists. The key word being consensus.
Thu Dec 27 2018
Powerball ticket sold in Massachusetts wins $759 million jackpot
The owner of a Powerball ticket sold in Massachusetts won more than $750 million on Wednesday, one of the largest prizes in the lottery's history.
Thu Aug 24 2017
Philippines' Duterte says will never visit 'lousy' United States
Duterte was responding to remarks by Massachusetts Congressman James McGovern, who told a hearing of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission that he would protest against such a visit.
Fri Jul 21 2017
Apple's Cook tells MIT graduates - temper technology with humanity
"Im not worried about artificial intelligence giving computers the ability to think like humans," Cook said in his commencement speech at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Sat Jun 10 2017
Apple's Tim Cook may have taken a subtle dig at Facebook in his speech
"Measure your impact in humanity not in the likes, but the lives you touch. Not in popularity, but in the people you serve," he said.
Sat Jun 10 2017
Massachusetts man gets 2 years in prison for 'Kung Fu Panda' fraud
A Massachusetts man was sentenced on Wednesday to two years in prison after being convicted of trying to defraud DreamWorks Animation through a bogus copyright lawsuit.
Thu May 04 2017
Musician J. Geils, dies at Massachusetts home - police
J. Geils, leader of The Geils Band whose hard-driving hits of the late 1970s and early 1980s included "Centerfold," "Freeze Frame" and "Love Stinks," died on Tuesday at his home in Groton.
Wed Apr 12 2017
Varsities to work with ASB to implement innovation, entrepreneur lab in public universities
Higher Education Ministry will collaborate with ASB and Massachusetts Institute of Technology Sloan School of Management to implement innovation and entrepreneurship labs in public universities.
Fri Jan 27 2017
Sikh mistaken for Muslim, abused and harassed at US store
Harmann Singh says he was shopping in a store in Cambridge, Massachusetts, while speaking on the phone, when a man walked in and said, "Oh look, there's a (expletive) Muslim."
Sun Nov 20 2016
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024