Trump admin detains MBTA train components shipped from China
The government claims a Chinese company violated a federal law aimed at preventing the use of forced labor.

Cape Cod bridges turn 90 as replacement plans move ahead
Sunday, June 22, marked the 90th anniversary of the Bourne and Sagamore bridges — and the railroad bridge turns 90 in December. CAI met with Samantha Gray, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers park ranger, to hear more about the history.
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States can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood, the Supreme Court rules
The 6-3 ruling was issued Thursday. -
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With sales down, lower Massachusetts Lotto prizes boost May profit
For the fourth consecutive month, sales were down at the Massachusetts Lottery in May. -
Pappas Hospital staff say the state has ignored patients’ needs
They say there’s been an uptick in discharges but no new admissions, even as need remains. -
Worcester councilors evaluate City Manager Batista as tensions across city remain high
City Manager Eric Batista oversees all municipal operations including the police department.
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