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Law

The mass shooting playbook guiding leaders in the aftermath of tragedy

by Cody Mello-Klein
A large crowd of Norwegian fans filling a street after a victory.
Sports

How do World Cup crowds get synchronized so quickly? Researchers explain

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by Katya Poltorak
Two male soccer players in red jerseys protest a call by an official, seen holding his arms up in a yellow jersey.
Sports

Are some teams getting favorable calls in World Cup matches?

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by Cesareo Contreras
Ivory Coast's Yan Diomande drives the ball forward during a FIFA World Cup 2026 Group E match against Curacao at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.
Sports

World Cup knockout stage preview: Three intriguing games to watch

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by Greg St. Martin
Kylian Mbappé controlling the ball under pressure from Rodri, with a Venezuela-jersey defender closing in from the left.
Sports

A look at the World Cup’s top players, according to the data

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by Cesareo Contreras
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Sports

Math professor puts two and two together in world title bid

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by Matthew Ponsford
A modern elevated building with vertical gardens stands among downtown high-rise buildings, with pedestrians walking along a tree-lined pathway below.
University News

Her architecture skills took her all the way to Singapore

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by Erin Kayata
Khushal Safi, Northeastern's associate vice president for global safety, sits in front of a wall of screens.
University News

Inside Northeastern’s efforts to keep students safe in the Middle East

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by Tanner Stening
A World Cup soccer ball with an image of the World Cup logo depicted on it.
Health

Could the World Cup trigger the next pandemic? Scientists mapped the risks

by Cody Mello-Klein
Evan Kenny smiles and points at the audience from the podium of Commencement 2026 at Fenway Park.
University News

Undergraduate student speakers encourage bravery, open-mindedness 

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by Erin Kayata
Three men stand on an elevated yellow walkway inside a Van Dyk Recycling Solutions facility, with green sorting and conveyor machinery behind them.
University News

The ‘Commodore of Recycling’ helps his family business grow

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by Rich McKay
Claude responded: A handgun and loaded magazine stored inside an open gun safe.A handgun and loaded magazine stored inside an open gun safe.
Society & Culture

Nearly 7 million kids live in a home where guns aren’t securely stored

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by Cyrus Moulton