East Boston business owners keep ICE at arm's length by knowing their rights
Three East Boston businesses were visited by ICE one day in February — but agents weren't looking for any specific individual.
Margaret Cho is using 'every weapon' in her arsenal to survive the Trump administration
The comedian, actress and singer-songwriter Margaret Cho is a woman of many talents — and she plans on deploying all of them in the current culture war.
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Trump's birthright citizenship order could rest in the hands of a Boston federal judge
Massachusetts AG Campbell joined other attorneys general to challenge the executive order -
Gov. Maura Healey says she will seek reelection
Healey told GBH News she will stand for reelection in 2026. -
New book examines Massachusetts ties to a failed plot to kill JFK
New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch mingle hidden history with nail-biting detective work in their latest book, "The JFK Conspiracy, The Secret Plot to Kill Kennedy-And Why it Failed." The book takes a deep dive into a 1960 assassination plot shortly after Kennedy’s election and before his inauguration. -
Dept. of Education launches investigation into MIAA following Trump's order on trans athletes
The action comes a day after President Trump signed an order limiting transgender athletes from participating in girls and women’s sports. -
Task force on Carney Hospital plans broader focus on social determinants of health
The 32-person working group's original 90-day deadline to present its findings to Gov. Healey and Mayor Wu have been extended to March.
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