Duration of physical restraints at state mental hospital raises concerns
Data shows that when patients are tied down at Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital, most of the time they remain restrained close to the two-hour regulatory time limit.
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Nina Kuscsik, marathon pioneer and first (official) winner of Boston women's race, has died
Nina Kuscsik, who campaigned for women's inclusion in long-distance running and then won the Boston Marathon the first year that they were officially allowed to enter into the race, has died. She was 86. -
Mass. Rep. Auchincloss warns Marines are trained for war — not policing U.S. cities
The Massachusetts congressman is calling President Trump’s deployment of Marines to Los Angeles illegal, unfair and driven by politics, not public safety. -
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Judge rebukes Trump administration, orders NIH to resume paying canceled grants
Judge says the NIH acted arbitrarily and capriciously in specifically targeting grants related to diversity and the LGBTQ community. -
Trump policies weigh on some BIO International Convention attendees
More than 20,000 people are expected to turn out for the biotech industry’s largest worldwide conference, which runs in Boston through Thursday. -
Red Sox fans have more questions than answers following Devers trade
Team traded three-time All-Star to the San Francisco Giants on Sunday -
The Trump Administration could try to weaponize the False Claims Act against Harvard University
Civil rights attorneys join Arun Rath to break down exactly what the False Claims Act is and how this administration is trying to use it against universities and corporations. -
Massachusetts scientists have lost billions in federal funds. Now they have their day in court.
A federal judge in Boston will hear arguments Monday in a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s legal authority to terminate billions of dollars in research grants from the National Institutes of Health.