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The Boston’s Children’s Theatre has canceled its classes and will close before its holiday performances, after its director’s resignation amidst misconduct charges. The theater group filed for bankruptcy Wednesday night, according to The Boston Globe.

The first female leader in Massachusetts’ university system and her husband, a retired MIT professor, were reportedly found dead in their Florida home on Friday after their house was overcome by carbon monoxide. Sherry Penney, 81, and James Livingston, 88, were found dead in their Sarasota home, according to the Boston Globe. The couple’s 2017 Toyota Avalon was reportedly left...

Hampshire College’s interim president says the school needs to raise at least $15 million in the next year to remain independent. President Ken Rosenthal said Thursday the college is starting a massive fundraising campaign after the school’s trustees voted not to seek a merger with another institution.

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido is calling for nationwide demonstrations on Monday to coincide with his planned return to the country.

Kenan Thompson is producing the new version of the teen sketch series

The San Antonio Express-News and Houston Chronicle are reporting that about 380 Southern Baptist church leaders and workers have been accused of sexual misconduct since 1998, leaving more than 700 victims. Dozens of them have Texas ties.

Michigan State University is poised to name a new interim president Thursday after the former governor who was brought in to help it recover from the Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal resigned under pressure, amid backlash over his comments about some of the ex-sports doctor’s victims. John Engler — who had resisted calls to step down in the past —...

The judge who said it was her “honor and privilege” to sentence ex-Dr. Larry Nassar to up to 175 years for molesting young girls under the guise of medical treatment is speaking out and continuing to stand by the victims long after Nassar’s verdict. Judge Rosemarie Aquilina spoke to the Detroit News Tuesday in her first interview since the sentencing....

The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection is investigating the state lottery for its handling of a series of scandals and the following disciplinary action taken against employees.

Hours before the opening ceremony at the 2016 Summer Olympics, thousands of people took to the streets of Rio de Janeiro Friday to protest the Brazilian government and the billions spent on the sporting event, NBC News reported. Earlier this year, Brazil’s senate suspended President Dilma Rousseff over accusations that she hid a budget deficit in order to improve her...