Masked agents with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested Zia S. on July 16 outside an immigration office in East Hartford, Connecticut, following a routine appointment for his green card application. He’s in detention at the Plymouth County jail and fears deportation to Afghanistan.
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Documents provided to The Associated Press on Tuesday don't specify what led to Gabriel House being suspended. However, the state concluded it wasn't treating residents with what it called "consideration,...
U.S. Rep. Katherine, the second most powerful Democrat in the House, is a key piece of the party’s messaging apparatus. She has made the Trump administration's controversy around the Epstein...
Lauren Henderson blends her multicultural roots into a soulful, bilingual jazz album, “Sonidos,” releasing Aug. 1. She draws on the jazz and Latin sounds she heard growing up, and brings...
The Legislature's joint committee on municipalities and regional government is considering a bill that would allow cities and towns to tie rent increases to the rate of inflation, with a...
Mass General Brigham is partnering with IBM on an artificial intelligence tool to send bespoke heat alerts to the patients most at risk.
Beacon Hill leaders say the two-month labor dispute with the group of public defenders known as bar advocates has been especially hard to crack.
Top House and Senate Democrats suggested the pay dispute that has led bar advocates to stop accepting new cases representing indigent defendants could be fixed "soon." But Sean Delaney, a...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu joins WBUR's Morning Edition to discuss her approach to policing outdoor drug use in the South End amidst growing concern over violence and disorder in some...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu joins WBUR's Morning Edition to share when residents can expect an update on the White Stadium price tag.
The lead plaintiff is the New England Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, based in Worcester. Together, the groups allege that actions by the U.S. Department of Homeland...
Tuesday is shaping up to be our hottest day of the week. Thermometers will climb into the mid to upper 90s in the afternoon. When factoring in humidity, it’ll feel...
A federal judge in Boston says Planned Parenthood clinics nationwide must continue to be reimbursed for Medicaid funding. The new order replaces a previous edict handed down by U.S. District...
Waymo's driverless vehicles are already on the road in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Austin and Atlanta, and the company may hope to add Boston to its list in the...
Boston City Councilor John FitzGerald wants neighboring cities and towns to do more to help Boston fund mental health and addiction resources.
A recent federal probe and New York Times investigation found surgeons in some U.S. states faced pressure to remove organs from patients for transplantation, even as those patients cried and...
A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from ending birthright citizenship for the children of parents who are in the U.S. illegally. U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin’s decision...