Internationally acclaimed Israeli writer Etgar Keret looks back on a year of war

 

Hello Diwali Barbie! What is India saying about your skin tone and your vibe?

The new doll is being scrutinized for the color of her skin, her facial features and her garb. Early reviews are Barbie-tastic.

Rare comet to streak across night sky. Here’s how you can see it

Your unusual chance to see a comet in the sky is here. C/2023 A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS was discovered by astronomers in 2023 — and will appear to the naked eye over the next couple weeks.

GPB morning headlines for October 10, 2024

The National Weather service expects gusty winds and the possibility of coastal flooding in Coastal Georgia Thursday from Hurricane Milton. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is pledging to send National Guard troops and other state resources to Florida once recovery from Hurricane Milton begins there. A Fulton County judge has dismissed a petition that sought to force Gov. Brian Kemp to investigate three-members of the State Election Board.

Barbara Lynch to close all remaining restaurants, including Boston flagship

Barbara Lynch, the pioneering Boston fine-dining chef who had been marred by turmoil in recent years, announced Wednesday that she plans to close all of her remaining restaurants: B&G Oysters in the South End, The Rudder in Gloucester and her Beacon Hill flagship restaurant No. 9 Park.

The EPA has new regulations for lead in drinking water. Here’s what they mean for Massachusetts

Drinking water systems in Massachusetts must replace all lead pipes within 10 years, according to federal regulations announced this week. The Environmental Protection Agency will provide nearly $53.5 million to help Massachusetts meet this goal.

‘That’s a bloodbath’: How a federal program kills wildlife for private interests

A federal program kills hundreds of thousands of wild animals a year. Documents obtained by NPR show that many of those animals were killed in places where no wildlife damage was reported.

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