Gun rules in Massachusetts apply to visitors from New Hampshire, Supreme Judicial Court rules
New Hampshire gun owners who cross state lines​ have to follow Massachusetts laws, the Supreme Judicial Court ruled.
EPA likely to move to further limit federal protections for wetlands
The Trump administration on Wednesday announced it will reconsider the reach of the nation’s bedrock clean water law and ...
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Trump Wants To Dismantle the Education Department. What Would That Mean for Harvard?
Since his first term in the White House, President Donald Trump has set his sights on shuttering the Department of Education.
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Healey bemoans federal funding cuts, says loss of up to $16B would be 'devastating'
As Massachusetts braces for the possible loss of federal funding streams that comprise about $16 billion of the state’s budget, Gov. Maura Healey tells GBH News that cuts imposed by the Trump ...
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Doctors sue Trump to reinstate research that mentions transgender or LGBTQ+ people
Two Massachusetts doctors are suing the Trump administration for removing their research from a patient safety website. Federal directors said use of the words "transgender" and "LGBTQ" violated ...
Trump vows to take back 'stolen' wealth as tariffs on steel and aluminum imports go into effect
President Donald Trump is openly challenging U.S. allies by increasing tariffs on all steel and aluminum imports to 25% as he ...
Border Patrol agent admits to forcing migrants to show him their breasts
A former U.S. Border Patrol agent has pleaded guilty to abusing his power to force female migrants to show him their breasts ...
Inside the government study trying to understand the health effects of ultraprocessed foods
From big bowls of salad to platters of meatballs and spaghetti sauce, Srisatta noshed his way through a nutrition study aimed ...
Reductions in Force: A Look at Which Agencies Are Affected by DOGE-Led Job Cuts
The deep cuts across federal agencies since Donald Trump’s return to the White House include reductions in force, which mean ...
Arming Ukraine: A closer look at US military aid since 2021
The U.S. has been supplying Ukraine with military equipment under the Presidential Drawdown Authority since August 2021 in response to Russia preparing to launch its full-scale invasion. The mechanism ...
Calif. man suspected of sex trafficking missing teen in Boston area
A man from San Jose, California, was charged in connection with a teenage girl from Ohio who was sex trafficked for commercial sex acts in the Boston area.
San Jose man arrested for trafficking minor in undercover sting operation
A San Jose man has been arrested and charged for allegedly sex trafficking a 17-year-old minor in Boston, according to the United States Department of Justice. Ibrahim Abdul-Alim ...