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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Healey’s demanding tariff refunds for residents. She doesn't expect Trump will send them.
Healey says Massachusetts residents are owed billions of dollars that they paid in tariff-driven extra costs after a Supreme Court ruling threw out the tariffs last month. -
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Worcester to give tax break to housing project despite opposition
Opponents say the developer of the housing project doesn't deserve the tax exemption because it has violated local development regulations. -
Winter on pause: Boston basks in record March temps
Tuesday brought sunny skies and a high of 74, a welcome respite after back-to-back snowstorms and an unusually frigid winter so far. -
Concern over US travel visas prompts Ig Nobels to move its awards from Cambridge to Europe
The annual Ig Nobels, a satirical award for scientific achievement, are shifting for the first time from the United States to Europe due to concerns about attendees getting visas, organizers announced Monday.
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The Big Dig Podcast
This Peabody Award–winning podcast dives into the cynicism that hangs over the topic of American infrastructure. No project embodies that cynicism quite like ‘The Big Dig.’
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