Boston University graduate student Joel Tenenbaum's debut on the World Wide Web's live video stage was delayed Wednesday when a Boston court granted the Recording Industry Association of America a month's stay in their court case against Tenenbaum.

Though Boston City Councilor Chuck Turner's future in politics hangs in limbo, the causes he has championed will continue their work, local activists said.

Peanut butter, jalapenos and soy sauce are not typically appealing ingredient combinations, but Massachusetts Institute of Technology students were up for anything as they experimented with creating their own hummus recipes Tuesday night.

Long before President-elect Barack Obama was declared the winner of the presidential election in November, Beeline Transportation's event coordinator Dwayne Evans was thinking about Inauguration Day.

Though Martin Luther King Jr. Day was the occasion for community participation, many volunteers Monday said they found out about the national day of service through Barack Obama's transition team and its website.

The Boston tobacco ban may not negatively affect hookah and cigar bars for years, but bar employees said they think the Boston Public Health Commission has gone too far.

A woman reported falling off her bike and hitting her head at 580 Commonwealth Ave. at 6:11 a.m. Jan 5. The woman was taken to Boston Medical Center.

18 Boston Medical Center doctors were named to the Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. America's Top Doctors list for 2008, but the success comes at a difficult time financially after December's budget cuts.

Despite the crowd's cries for peace, the pro-Israel rally in Copley Square Wednesday night was anything but peaceful. Around 1,500 protesters gathered in support of Israel's attack on Gaza, while about 50 pro-Palestine advocates counter-protested. Boston Police Department officers were forced to separate the two groups at the end of the rally as tension escalated.

After attending fallen Boston Fire Lieutenant Kevin Kelley's funeral Wednesday, Boston City Councilors addressed the need for revision of out-of-date fire department equipment and crumbling school infrastructure.

Tough decisions face Boston leadership as a $140 million budget shortfall gapes in 2009, Mayor Thomas Menino said last night.

The next time students hail a cab after a late night of partying, the Boston Police Department recommends taking a long look at that car before getting in, or they 'could be in for a bad ride.'