There were over 600 ICE arrests in Mass. courthouses last year. Here’s where they occurred.
Nearly a third of the total immigration arrests at Massachusetts courthouses in 2025 were in the region that includes Lynn, Lawrence and Lowell.
The world’s first modern rocket launched from a cabbage farm in Massachusetts 100 years ago
Robert Goddard is known as the father of modern rocketry, but at the time, many people mocked his ideas around space exploration.
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New England sled hockey players represent US at Paralympic Games
Four athletes from the New Hampshire-based Northeast Passage program are on Team USA in sled hockey. -
Town of Foxborough makes a deal with Krafts to allow World Cup license
The agreement appears to end a weekslong standoff between the town, the Krafts and Boston Soccer 2026. -
Judge orders release of Marlborough 14-year-old detained by Homeland Security
State lawmakers said she was being used as “bait.” Federal officials claimed they were rescuing her from gang members. -
‘It’s really painful’: Gas station owners are struggling as oil prices soar
Sudden jump in gas prices around Boston is putting a strain on local gas station owners trying to keep prices competitive and still be profitable. -
Boston nonprofit details how children are dying due to last year's USAID cuts
Partners in Health's Dr. Joia Mukherjee says she's seen children die of malnutrition and go blind from malaria because of the loss in humanitarian aid.
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