An illegal immigrant charged with raping a 15-year-old disabled girl in Massachusetts was released on $500…
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Massachusetts Uber and Lyft drivers to earn $32.50 an hour under new settlement
Uber and Lyft drivers in Massachusetts will now earn a minimum of $32.50 an hour plus…
Massachusetts to warn border authorities migrant shelters are full
Massachusetts has dispatched a team of officials to the southern border in Texas to dissuade migrants…
One person dead after small plane crashes and capsizes in Massachusetts river
Authorities scrambled to respond after a single-engine aircraft crashed into the Merrimack River around Lawrence, Massachusetts,…
Amazon faces arbitration claims over unpaid wages
Amazon faces legal action from thousands of delivery drivers who claim that the company classifying them…
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu wants children to vote on city’s budget
The mayor of Boston is proposing for children as young as 11 and illegal immigrants to…
Trump embraces cryptocurrency in presidential bid, a major reversal from first term
Former President Donald Trump, who once called bitcoin a “scam,” has embraced cryptocurrency and is angling…
Theater apologizes after Richard Dreyfuss comments created ‘discomfort’ at Jaws screening
A Massachusetts theater has issued an apology after hosting a screening of the movie Jaws, which…
MIT quietly changes website after civil rights complaint
A race- and gender-exclusive program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology said it now accepts applicants…
Almost half of voters fear an economic downturn is inevitable
A new report shows 45% of people expect that an economic downturn is on the horizon,…
Massachusetts has highest percentage of independents despite heavy Democratic lean
Of all 50 states, one surprisingly far surpasses the others in the percentage of registered independent…
First pig kidney transplant patient dies nearly two months after procedure
The man who successfully received the first-ever pig kidney transplant has died nearly two months after…
New England law enforcement agencies bust ring behind $4 million jewelry theft
Law enforcement agencies from Massachusetts and Rhode Island worked together to take down a burglary ring…
Six gang members arrested after stealing $50,000 worth of lottery tickets
Six gang-affiliated Massachusetts men were taken into custody on charges related to the theft of roughly…
MIT students set up encampment to protest Israel and university’s ‘ties’ with IDF
Students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have set up an encampment on campus to protest…
Climate protesters arrested after blocking airport runway
Some 20 climate protesters were arrested Saturday during a runway demonstration at Massachusetts‘s Hanscom Field Airport.…
Massachusetts Republicans see opportunity to make inroads in Democratic stronghold
In a state that hasn’t elected a Republican House representative since 1993 and only two Republican…
Police arrest suspect in attempted bombing at Satanic Temple
The man suspected of throwing a pipe bomb that failed to detonate but scorched the side…
Marijuana’s licensing woes in other states a warning for Pennsylvania
(The Center Square) — Another legislative hearing on recreational marijuana legalization focused on avoiding the mistakes…
Authorities investigate bombing at Satanic Temple in Salem, Massachusetts
A bomb exploded after an unidentified person threw it onto the porch of a Satanic Temple…