Microsoft is celebrating 50 years since its creation. It started in 1975 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, under the name Micro-Soft. Bill Gates and Paul Allen were the founders. They had worked together before, in the early 70s, as part of the Lakeside Programming group. They also started a road traf
It is amazing how a small piece of code can change the world. 50 years ago, a young student at Harvard University wrote a program that would eventually lead to the creation of Microsoft. This code was not just any code. It was the first step towards making personal computers a part of everyday life.
A prominent senator is now under the spotlight after backing a controversial figure for a major health role. This figure is Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , who has been making waves as the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the Trump administration. Kennedy's recent mass firings, including t
Tom Brady's journey in the NFL took a significant turn when he decided to leave the New England Patriots. This decision didn't happen overnight. It was a slow process that started years before he actually left. Brady had been with the Patriots for two decades. He and his coach, Bill Belichick, h
South Carolina might soon see a change in how schools handle emergencies. A new bill is making its way through the state legislature. If passed, it would require every school to have a mobile panic alert system. This system lets teachers quickly call for help with just a few clicks. The idea is to s
The sports world is always buzzing with big trades. In 2025, Boston. com readers were asked to pick the best trade in Boston sports history. The competition was fierce, but one trade stood out above the rest. The winner? The 1956 trade that brought Hall of Fame center Bill Russell to the Celtics.
The Boston Celtics have a new leader in town. William Chisholm, a Massachusetts native and die-hard Celtics fan, is stepping up as the team's new majority owner. This move comes after the Grousbeck group sold the franchise to Chisholm and Symphony Technology Group for a whopping 6. 1 billion dollars
The Boston Celtics have just been sold for a staggering $6. 1 billion. This massive deal is not just about changing ownership. It sets a new standard for how much an NBA team is worth. The Celtics do not even own their own arena. Yet, this sale is the highest ever for a sports team in North America.
Bill Burr, a comedian known for his blunt and often controversial humor, has been making waves recently. His latest stand-up special, "Drop Dead Years, " is a great example of his unique perspective. He has a knack for tapping into the frustrations of many Americans, especially those who feel left b
A recent proposal in Illinois has sparked debate. A lawmaker has suggested a new bill that could change how police interactions with individuals experiencing mental health episodes are handled. The bill, if passed, would provide a defense for those who attack police officers during such episodes.
