The DNA results show that Warren likely had a Native American ancestor six to 10 generations back.

According to a new WBUR poll, 48 percent of registered nurses say they plan to vote yes on Question 1, which would establish nurse-to-patient ratios. Forty-five percent say they'll vote against the measure.

In 1990, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights documented that Harvard admitted Asian-American applicants at a significantly lower rate than white applicants despite slightly stronger SAT scores and grades, but it attributed [...]

Host Deborah Becker speaks with WBUR's Carrie Jung about the first day of the admissions lawsuit against Harvard University. Also, Massachusetts nurses appear to be split on the ballot question that would affect their jobs. Plus, Republican Rick [...]

We speak with the 3rd district candidate.

The Red Sox and the Astros have each won over 100 games in the regular season. The winner of the ALCS moves on to the World Series.

We review the big stories of the week, including the race for Governor between incumbent Republican Gov. Charlie Baker and his Democratic challenger, Jay Gonzalez; the UN's Climate Change Report and the State Police scandal.

Host Evan Horowitz speaks with our panelists about the first debate in the Governor's race and how Boston should respond to the UN's climate report. Plus, WBUR's Chris Citorik speaks with the CEO of i-Robot from Boston's HUBweek. We check in on [...]

Host Evan Horowitz speaks with two Harvard students weigh in on whether the University discriminates against Asian Americans. Plus, Radio Boston's Jamie Bologna joins us from Hub Week, Boston's "festival of the future." Also, a professor from [...]