Massachusetts state rep indicted on wire fraud, money laundering charges
Paulino is accused of fraudulently obtaining pandemic-related relief funds and transferring the money to his personal and business bank accounts.
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‘This affects our income’: Uber, Lyft drivers oppose proposed rule requiring more of them to use EVs
Rideshare drivers, who just voted to form a union in Massachusetts last month, say the state should hold off on limiting drivers who lease cars from the companies to only electric vehicles. -
‘Everyone's a botanist’: Meet two Harvard grads who want you to get into plants
Jacob Suissa and Ben Goulet-Scott are the authors of “Let’s Botanize: 101 Ways to Connect with Plants.” -
New civic center ‘steps’ from Boston’s Embrace sculpture to honor Frederick Douglass
The new hub will be close to Boston Common and the sculpture honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King. -
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Local Haitians and Brazilians gather in Everett as national teams square off in World Cup
With the game being played in Philadelphia, hundreds of Haitians and Brazilians packed into two restaurants to cheer on their squads. -
Massachusetts gas prices finally hit reverse, falling back toward $4
Gas prices in Massachusetts are higher than the national average, but areas South of Boston are below $4 and some wholesale clubs selling at $3.60 a gallon. -
Regional news: Campaign season heats up, Cape bridges up for ‘adoption’
"Under the Radar" discusses the latest headlines out of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island and the Cape and Islands on its regional news roundtable -
Boston celebrates Juneteenth; CEO of Museum of African American History discusses recent arson
Two weeks after an arsonist set fire to Juneteenth celebrations at the museum, Noelle Trent says threats against Black institutions are an unfortunate reality ‘when you dare to tell the truth.’
