💰 The Trump administration announced an additional $450 million in funding cuts to Harvard, escalating tensions after the university refused to comply with federal demands. (Boston Globe)
Harvard president Alan Garber denounced the cuts as "unlawful" government overreach.
The new cuts add to more than $2.2 billion in previously frozen research funding.
🦈 The first white shark sighting of the season was confirmed off Nantucket's Smith's Point, where a witness spotted the shark chasing a seal toward the beach. (Boston.com)
âš¾ Fenway Park and MGM Music Hall concession workers represented by Unite Here Local 26 are planning a strike vote in June to advocate for higher wages. (Boston Business Journal)
If workers proceed with a strike, it would be the first-ever strike by concession workers at Fenway Park.
🌳 A child and an adult were injured by a falling tree branch at Franklin Park Zoo in Boston. (WCVB)
