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  • NBC Sports Boston

    Celtics lead assistant Charles Lee named Hornets' new head coach

    The Celtics will lose their top assistant coach this offseason, as Charles Lee has been named the new head coach of the Charlotte Hornets.

  • Associated Press

    What are the latest obstacles to bringing humanitarian aid into Gaza, where hunger is worsening?

    One major land crossing into Gaza was shut down after a Hamas rocket attack, another by an Israeli incursion. The latest developments threaten to worsen the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza more than seven months into the Israeli onslaught launched in response to Hamas' Oct. 7 attack. The head of the U.N. food agency has said northern Gaza is already experiencing "full-blown famine" and experts say nearly all of the territory's 2.3 million Palestinians are facing severe hunger.

  • Associated Press

    Amnesty urges FIFA to release compensation review for Qatar World Cup migrant workers

    FIFA came under pressure on Thursday to publish a long-awaited review into compensation for workers who helped to deliver the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Human rights group Amnesty International urged FIFA to make public the findings of an independent review it said was delivered five months ago. Amnesty said hundreds of thousands of migrant workers “suffered grievously” while building state-of-the-art stadia and infrastructure, often in searing heat, to enable Qatar to host a World Cup that FIFA president Gianni Infantino described at the best in tournament history.