Why aren’t more Mass. Dems urging Steve Tompkins to step down?
The longtime Suffolk County sheriff is facing extortion charges.
Should you be worried about getting flesh-eating bacteria from swimming in Massachusetts?
In a rare case, one person contracted a flesh-eating bacteria known as Vibrio vulnificus after swimming at a Falmouth beach last week.
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Large crowd converges on Boston Common for ‘Hands Off!’ protest
The Boston rally was one of more than 1,200 “Hands Off!” demonstrations across the United States. -
Trump administration accidentally tells some Ukrainian refugees to leave US
The Department of Homeland Security said it sent the message "in error" -
Red Sox faithful hoping for a change of fortunes this season
Fans filled Fenway Park for the Sox home opener against the St. Louis Cardinals. -
Rümeysa Öztürk case transferred to Vermont
The Trump administration had been looking to dismiss Öztürk's case or get it transferred to Louisiana. -
Harvard faculty says university must resist Trump demands
The White House threatened to strip billions in federal funding for the school and affiliates such as Boston Children's Hospital if its demands aren't met.
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