Immigrants here under DACA and TPS face tougher travel restrictions under new federal rule
Some Massachusetts immigrants could risk losing their green card if they leave the country for a short time, often for family emergencies, under a new rule governing how immigration officials view “advance parole.”
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Brockton performance center for women’s pro soccer team to be completed by end of 2026
The facility will be one of just a few performance centers built specifically for a women’s professional sports team in country. -
Thousands gather for funeral of Boston firefighter who died in line of duty
A service was held at Cathedral of the Holy Cross in the South End for Robert ‘BK’ Kilduff Jr., who died in May while battling a fire in Dorchester. -
Mount Auburn Cemetery becomes first in US to use all battery-powered equipment
Mount Auburn CEO Matthew Stephens joined GBH’s Morning Edition to talk about the switch, which will cut carbon emissions by 16 tons annually. -
Jerome Powell warns against political pressure on Fed, courts and schools in Boston speech
Powell called universities, courts, Congress and the central bank “the foundation and the embodiment of our democracy” and argued that the Fed’s independence was a “priceless asset” that must be protected. -
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The other enemy America was fighting 250 years ago: Smallpox
As smallpox spread, colonists equated public health with self-governance, demanding that local officials track outbreaks and protect the public from contagion. -
That loud boom heard across Eastern Mass.? NASA says it was a fireball.
State officials say there is no indication the incident presents a public safety threat. -
Book fiction: ‘Kiss, Marry, Kill’ blends sci-fi, women’s fiction and friendship
Author Lori Gold’s latest book is a great summer read based on a game, but done in a way that brings twists and turns to the friendship of women.
