Barney Frank, liberal icon and gay-rights pioneer, dies at 86
The former congressman was politically engaged until the end.
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A new program is bringing bike-riding lessons to Boston kindergartners
All Kids Bike is expanding to a second school later this year, said Regional Supt. Kirsten Weeks.
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Trump administration sues Harvard, saying it violated civil rights law and seeking to recover funds
The Justice Department filed a new lawsuit Friday against Harvard University, saying its leadership failed to address antisemitism on campus. -
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A Boston police officer is facing manslaughter charges for an on-the-job shooting. -
Judge rules US government overreached with transgender health care declaration
The judge’s ruling Thursday in Oregon is part of multistate lawsuit that includes Massachusetts and was filed against the Department of Health and Human Services and its secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. -
AG Campbell challenges EPA decision on greenhouse gas regulation
Campbell and attorneys general in more than two dozen other states petitioned the court to review the EPA's move to eliminate the Endangerment Finding. -
Mass. House eyeing vote on bill to ban ICE arrests in courthouses
House leaders say they're planning to vote either this month or next on the bill, which would also block new agreements authorizing local law enforcement to act as immigration officers.
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