The idea of debt collectors contacting borrowers about their unpaid balances is nothing new. That tactic has been used for decades to try to compel borrowers to pay what's owed on their delinquent ...

There's a new yellow pay phone on a sidewalk near Boston University, inviting anyone who walks by to "Call a Boomer." The (free) pay phone connects Gen Z callers in Boston to residents at a senior ...

In 1953, a boy answered a strange call from a voice claiming to be an AI from the future. Decades later, his work in advanced physics would draw the attention of the CIA—and connect to the mystery of ...

A new gardening program aimed at boosting design skills and ecological knowledge is set for launch at Cheekwood this spring. Known as the Cheekwood Advanced Garden Design Certificate, the program is ...

Call the Midwife Season 15 premieres Sunday, March 22 at 8 p.m. on PBS stations in the U.S. (Check local listings.) There are eight episodes in total in the new season, airing through May 10. While ...

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Wednesday is a big day for education in Texas. Parents can start applying for a Texas Education Freedom Account to be used during the 2026-27 school year. Applications open for families to begin ...

As Black History Month gets underway, World Cafe correspondent John Morrison is asking us to listen deeply. "People of African descent — no matter where we are, wherever we've been — we've been in, ...

When the 58-year-old fraud victim told investigators in Maryland the details of how she had been duped out of $1.7 million, they knew she was hardly alone. A year-long, expanding investigation — the ...

A Suffolk County pilot program is using "agentic AI" to answer calls phoned to the Consumer Affairs Division, one of the first ways artificial intelligence has been integrated into municipal ...

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