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Western Mass.’s most powerful pol endorses Ed Markey’s 2026 reelection bid
The dean of Massachusetts’s Capitol Hill delegation, joined by two dozen state, regional, and local leaders from across ...
Dozens Hurt in Mass Bee Stinging
Mayor Mathonier suggested that the incident may have been triggered by a conflict between Asian hornets and a beehive.
VA walks back plans for mass layoffs but will still lose tens of thousands of jobs
The Department of Veterans Affairs announced Monday it is walking back plans for mass layoffs at the agency but says it will ...
Impacts to Mass. food assistance cuts will be felt in coming weeks, months
SPRINGFIELD — The Food Bank of Western Massachusetts is looking to preserve programs that face cuts in the coming months ...
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ICE’s big payday makes mass deportation possible
When Mr Trump took office, there was a long list of obstacles that made mass deportations unlikely. There weren’t enough ICE ...
Trump administration withholds more than $100 million from Mass. schools
The state’s $108 million is part of more than $6 billion in funds the Trump administration is withholding from states across ...
Iran Carries Out Mass Expulsion of Afghan Refugees
About 800,000 people have been deported to Afghanistan, a desperately poor country, under an Iranian campaign that ...
IMPD to enforce curfew, work with state police after downtown mass shooting
"If you're coming downtown to engage in this lawlessness, you are not welcome," Indianapolis Police Chief Chris Bailey said.
Mass. criminal suspects released amid lawyer work stoppage, as rare protocol begins
Massachusetts residents who face criminal charges and have been held without an attorney for more than a week were released ...
Mexico’s president calls march against mass tourism ‘xenophobic.’ Critics blame government failures
A fierce protest in Mexico City railing against gentrification and mass tourism was fueled by long-running government ...