Boston federal court case on foreign students' free speech rights nears completion
Closing arguments in the lawsuit are expected on Monday
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Officials break ground on $16 million EMS facility in South Boston
Boston leaders gathered to celebrate plans for a new EMS station in South Boston, where they say there's been a spike in demand for emergency care. -
Five years after the murder of George Floyd, local activists say progress has stalled
Many rallied for social justice after Floyd's death, but now, with a broad retreat from diversity, equity and inclusion, many in the movement say 2025 doesn’t seem much better. -
Tariffs, immigration crackdown, funding cuts: BU professor warns of ‘Trump Trifecta’
Mark Williams says the effects on Massachusetts from President Trump's federal policy changes amounts to an “economic attack.” -
Why Mass. needs an ‘economic war room’ to protect itself from Trump policies
With billions at stake, BU’s Mark Williams outlines how state officials can soften the blow of federal policies targeting research funding, trade, and immigration. -
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Arlington-Belmont crew team receives outpouring of support after alleged boat theft
Despite the loss of 11 boats, the young rowers are leaning on the generosity of other organizations ahead of a statewide regatta in Fall River Sunday. -
Pressley warns Trump-backed budget bill would hurt Mass. residents
The congresswoman says residents in her district and across the state who rely on MassHealth and SNAP could be at risk. -
Protesters disrupt Worcester city manager’s State of the City address
Batista called on Worcester residents to unify, but activists said they’re still upset about his response to a recent ICE operation in the city.
