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Mass. sex offender pleads guilty to having over 200 child sexual abuse videos
A 31-year-old sex offender pleaded guilty to keeping hundreds of child sexual abuse videos on a secret phone, including some ...
Mass. is seeking submissions for a new state seal, again
A previous group disbanded before recommending a final design. A new commission wants more concrete options for a new state ...
Convicted ex-Mass State Police sergeant’s pension is $100,000-plus. Will he lose it?
Convicted ex-Mass State Police sergeant’s pension is $100,000-plus. Will he lose it after being found guilty in bribery ...
Mass. voters are increasingly pessimistic in new poll. Who they’re not blaming
Voters were even more pessimistic about the direction of the nation and the national economy, with two-thirds (66%) saying ...
ICE raids, mass deportation are 'the new normal,' modeled after Florida
A new 37-page document is called the "Florida blueprint" to mass deportation, and will be used across the country, officials ...
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Trump administration tells court publicly releasing its mass layoff plans would hurt recruiting and retention
A judge's order pausing those layoffs is having varying effects at agencies, with at least one temporarily undoing RIF ...
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Pope Leo asks cardinals to make themselves ‘small’ in first Mass as pontiff as cardinals deny he’s a ‘counterweight’ to Trump
Leo XIV held his first Mass as pope in the Sistine Chapel on Friday, in what was a private service for the 132 voting ...
Pope Leo XIV's first full day as pontiff: Live updates from first Mass and more
After celebrating his first Mass as pope, Leo XIV is slated to have a full schedule in the coming days. His next engagement ...
From tech industry to tour guides, Trump’s attack on Harvard threatens many corners of the Mass. economy
Money flows out of Harvard into biotechs, housing projects, and retail storefronts. The school powers hospitals, tourism, and ...
Private credit’s mass appeal creates new risks
Advocates for private credit like to tout a key advantage over banks: locked-up money. Depositors at old-school lenders can ...
National Guard donates $285,000 in high-tech equipment to track Mass. drug traffickers
A Hampden County drug task force that combines state, local, federal and military law enforcement has been operating for a ...