Texas mother gets 25 years after her daughter lay on a floor pallet for four days, given smoothies she couldn’t swallow, investigators say The school had noticed unexplained marks on the child. We Got This Covered · Oct 24
Is tomorrow’s referendum vote Canada’s ‘Brexit Moment’? SOME have called it Canada’s “Brexit moment”. Even prime minister Mark Carney himself last week compared it to the vote that saw the UK leave the European Union. The National (Scotland) · Oct 18
Shakespeare's Globe accused of 'discriminating' with higher school trip fees for private pupils Organisations across London have been accused of ‘penalising’ pupils at fee-paying establishments with ‘two-tier pricing’ for school trips Evening Standard · Oct 10
PhRMA Sues to Block Medicare GLOBE Model Tying Some Part B Drug Rebates to Prices in 19 Countries PhRMA sued to block Medicare's GLOBE model tying Part B drug rebates to 19 countries. What the case means for Original Medicare patients' costs. Medical Daily · Oct 8
Massachusetts Lawmakers Press Health Officials on Nursing Home Vetting Before October 14 Vote on Tougher Ownership Rules Massachusetts lawmakers want answers on how nursing home buyers were vetted as tougher ownership rules head to an October 14 state council vote. Medical Daily · Oct 3
Medicare Finalizes GLOBE Model Tying Some Part B Drug Rebates to Foreign Prices, with Far Smaller Savings CMS finalized GLOBE, tying some Medicare Part B drug rebates to prices abroad. Here's who is included, when costs drop, and what changed. Medical Daily · Oct 2
Viral lesbian bar that received backlash over mask mandate being eyed for Hollywood adaptation The ‘Boston Globe’ said their story about Last Ditch Bar has become ‘one of the most-read stories we’ve published’ The Independent UK · Sep 27
The lesbian bar outrage shows why Donald Trump won America One was oddly remindedof Onoda after coming across the Boston ‘lesbian bar story’ that is every product manager’s wet dream: a story published in the Boston Globe that went so viral that it led to over a thousand subscriptions for what seemed a rather nondescript story but is an elegant… The Times of India · Sep 25
#NotAllLesbians – we can’t let the Massachusetts bar drama turn us all into a punchline The Last Ditch Bar saga is a case of ridiculous lefty infighting. But well-meaning people often have to tolerate nonsense The Guardian - US · Sep 24
Commercial Plans Covered GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs for 52% Fewer Massachusetts Residents After Major Insurers Dropped Routine Coverage A state report estimates that 112,000 fewer commercially insured Massachusetts residents had GLP-1 weight-loss drugs covered in early 2026 after insurers cut benefits. Medical Daily · Sep 22
How a Banned Minor Leaguer Adopted a New Persona—and Rode It to the Majors After being barred from playing organized baseball, Bert Chapman changed his name, slipped into the majors and kept his secret for years. Sports Illustrated · Sep 15
Confidential Drugmaker Deals Could Cut Projected Medicare Savings from Most-Favored-Nation Pricing by 71% to Nearly 80% A Lancet model says confidential drugmaker deals could erase 71% to nearly 80% of projected Medicare savings from foreign drug price benchmarks. Medical Daily · Sep 15
Shakespeare’s Globe to replace 30-year-old roof with 14,000 reed bundles in £10m project Shakespeare’s Globe in London is set for a major roof replacement nearly 30 years after the reconstructed theatre opened. The £10 million project will use traditional thatching and around 14,000 bundles of reed instead of modern roofing materials. The Globe’s original roof used 6,000 bundles of Norfolk reeds. The project… The Times of India · Sep 8
One Holdout, Six Days, No Verdict: Inside the Fight Over Lindsay Clancy's Jury Lindsay Clancy's lawyer asked a judge to remove a holdout juror after six deadlocked days. Here's what Massachusetts law says happens next. Latin Times · Sep 4
The Guardian - UK · Aug 30 ‘That’s what saved me’: Darren Raymond and Mark Rylance on the prison drama workshop that brought them together A masterclass led by the actor helped set Raymond on a new path. Now the head of a theatre company, he has coaxed his friend back to the stage for a show to encourage young people to fall in love with performing
Evening Standard · Aug 8 Sausage roll crime fears and giggling drinkers: The bizarre reasons Westminster venues have faced restrictions As London council slammed over plans to limit standing in pubs, here’s a look at other strange reasons venues in the borough have recently faced restrictions
Medical Daily · Aug 7 Exempting Rare Disease Drugs Would Erase Most Savings from a Medicare Price Pilot, Analysis Finds A new analysis finds exempting rare disease drugs from a Medicare price pilot would wipe out most projected savings on retail medications.
Evening Standard · Aug 3 Love's Labour's Lost at the Globe: Lusty and joyful 4/5 Indiana Lown-Collins’ production is a vibrant vision of one of Shakespeare’s trickier comedies
The Guardian - UK · Jul 31 A World Elsewhere review – chaotic thrills as kids sail, fight and fall through trap doors Family show brings gleeful playfulness to the story of a 12-year-old whose escape into extravagant daydreams has begun to alarm him
The Guardian - UK · Jul 13 ‘I just knew it would sound incredible!’: why the Globe is giving Shakespeare some flamenco fire Love’s Labour’s Lost offers a heady mix of passion and death – which makes the Spanish art form a perfect match, says director Indiana Lown-Collins. Our writer joins the theatre’s flamenco bootcamp
The Independent UK · Jun 29 How the World Cup kickstarted Boston’s dating scene again: ‘It’s so refreshing’ One resident said she’s ‘not even attracted to American guys anymore’ after Scottish fans visited the city
The Guardian - UK · Jun 29 Dame Penelope Keith obituary Hugely popular actor hailed for playing Margo in the BBC’s popular comedy series The Good Life and her many distinguished stage roles
Evening Standard · Jun 23 Much Ado About Nothing at Shakespeare’s Globe review: Deliciously detailed take on Shakespeare’s summer comedy 4/5 There’s newfound depth and heaps of humour in Chelsea Walker’s stylish new staging of the beloved Shakespeare play
TechRadar · Jun 18 Harlan Coben's I Will Find You ending explained: who kidnapped Matthew, does David find his son, who dies and the truth behind the death he was framed for Harlan Coben's I Will Find You is now streaming on Netflix — here's everything you need to know about Matthew's disappearance and David's false imprisonment.
The Independent UK · Jun 13 Al Pacino ‘deeply grateful’ as he receives prestigious Shakespeare award Al Pacino has been confirmed as the recipient of the Sam Wanamaker Award