The lawsuit, filed Wednesday in federal court in Boston, says a Sept. 15 change hides anyone with a final removal order from ICE's online locator, leaving families and lawyers unable to find them. The groups call it unlawful under the APA, FOIA and the First Amendment.
City Hall is open to early voters until 8 p.m. Thursday, and neighborhood sites are open noon to 8. The Election Department's schedule also spells out how and when mail ballots are counted, and which ones wait until Nov. 7.
A Providence Line train lost power Tuesday evening near Ruggles. Riders then waited another 90 minutes. The next morning a disabled train at Central delayed the Red Line through rush hour, and Transit Police are seeking a man who punched two riders.
The citizen petition overrides local minimum lot sizes only where public water and sewer exist. A Tufts model estimates 3,500 to 12,000 net new homes in a decade; cities and towns warn about infrastructure and luxury builds.
The Justice Department's Civil Rights Division says it will send 1,000 observers nationwide, which Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon called the largest effort in its history. In Massachusetts, the stated focus is language access and disability access.
A Cannabis Control Commission draft would drop the residency requirement for patients certified by a Massachusetts provider. An initial vote is set for Dec. 10, with public comment Jan. 1 to Feb. 2. Medical sales fell from $17.9 million to $11.2 million in two years.
The 'Claim Mass Money' pilot uses LexisNexis data to verify about 5,000 people owed up to $2,500 and sends them a QR code and claim ID. More than 61,000 claims qualified for fast-track handling last fiscal year.
Wakefield disabled five cameras outright. Quincy deactivated 50 Flock cameras but is moving to an Axis/OdinEye system it says it will own. The ACLU counts more than 40 Massachusetts communities that have stopped using Flock in 18 months.
The fire started Sunday in Berlin, N.Y., peaked at about 251 to 257 acres along the Taconic Crest Trail and was declared contained Tuesday night. No injuries, no homes lost, no evacuations. Crews are still working the interior.
The FOMC kept its target range at 3.75 to 4 percent on a 10-2 vote. Governor Lisa Cook and Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack preferred a quarter-point increase. The statement calls inflation 'elevated' and growth 'strong.'
U.S. District Judge David Carter said the federal list of 'likely' noncitizens raises 'significant concerns.' The Justice Department appealed within hours and says it will seek an emergency order from the 9th Circuit.
The proposal, published in the Federal Register Thursday, would end third-party monitoring of big leaks, create looser standards for some wells and let operators flare associated gas. EPA says it saves $45 billion; critics say it lets the biggest leaks go unseen.
The Climate Prediction Center says El Niño is likely to persist through spring 2027. Its outlook leans wet along the East Coast and warm across the northern tier; researchers say strong El Niño winters can fuel nor'easters.
The policy's own appendix says the FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research advised against listing each substance, while an advisory committee voted for them. A Federal Register notice due Friday calls the policy a draft and opens a two-week comment period.
A group calling itself the Department of Peace says it got in through DHS's Okta single sign-on. Okta says its systems were not compromised. DHS says it is 'aware of a potential breach.'
The four technicians with the UN-backed Gang Suppression Force vanished after an ambush near Port-au-Prince on Oct. 18. Bukele says bodies Haiti handed over were not theirs. The two governments' accounts of the same phone call differ in emphasis.
The energy minister cited about 223 billion cubic feet at the Kasa-1X well. Maurel & Prom, which operates Mnazi Bay with 60 percent, told investors about 200 billion cubic feet gross, with production as early as November.
A Renfe train bound for Seville struck a stopped Iryo train from behind south of Madrid. Transport Minister Óscar Puente says a control centre told the trains to move without speed limits. The crash comes four weeks before a national election.
With 85 percent counted, Likud and its allies were on track for 53 of 120 seats and Gadi Eisenkot's bloc for 48. Up to 480,000 absentee ballots remain. Turnout was 77.7 percent, the highest in more than two decades.
The truce, brokered with help from Melania Trump and Pope Leo XIV, is meant to let aid in and residents out of a city cut off from food, water and power. A Ukrainian official says it runs until late Sunday, Nov. 1.
'I did not flee Brazil; I left for the sake of Brazil,' he said, repeating unsupported fraud claims. Trump said 'We gave him a pass.' Lula: 'those who have nothing to hide have nothing to fear.'
Faneuil Hall is about to get beer with its Crunchwrap Supremes, courtesy of a California barbecue chain that gave up on Harvard Avenue.
The MBTA says it pressure-washes the rails and runs laser trains. The riders say nobody told them anything for 90 minutes at Ruggles.
Senate candidate Shiva Ayyadurai lost his federal suit against the Belmont Voice for the second time in three days. The ruling quotes him.
DCR turned on the signals at Walter and Centre by the Arboretum. The bike signals aren't on yet, and one walk button might be decorative.
HHS will look the other way when small pharmacies compound six gray-market peptides. One pharmacy owner says the whole country couldn't meet demand anyway.
Russia's leader says he talks with Musk so their satellites don't bump into each other. Last week Ukraine's military lost Starlink, which Musk admitted SpaceX did on purpose.
Boston brings the NHL's second-stingiest defense and a 9-3-1 record to Enterprise Center. St. Louis was shut out in its last two home games. A look at what the league's own numbers say before the 8 p.m. puck drop.
New England leads Inter Miami by two points with two games left, and MLS's first tiebreaker is total wins, where the Revs are up 18 to 15. Here is every way Sunday's Gillette finale can go, and what the No. 2 seed is actually worth.
Boston is 3-1 heading into Friday's rematch with the Bulls. The totals from the four official box scores show who is carrying the load, who is quietly perfect, and the one number that should bother the coaching staff.
The official results show two different teams, and Wednesday's league injury report shows the healthiest New England practice list in weeks: nobody sat out, and three corners who missed time were full go.
Boston College's official game notes for Saturday's noon kickoff in Durham lay out a team that has found a run game and a ball-hawking secondary. A win would be the Eagles' first three-game streak since 2023 and first win over Duke since 2020.
The Boston University-led study in JAMA Network Open did not just count brains. It tried to correct for who gets donated. The paper's own tables show how much that correction moved the number, and how far it would have to move to make the problem go away.
The veteran Boston emcee and producer is rolling out 'A Notebook With No Light' one video at a time: 'All the Same' with EMS partner Kore, shot on tour in Hungary, and 'Hold On,' shot in Rhode Island. Method Man and 38 Spesh are on the album.
The Western Massachusetts singer, songwriter and producer cut the soul-and-R&B-rooted record in Nashville with Dr. Dog drummer Erick Slick, engineered about a quarter of it herself and is making a video for every song.
Spotify's third-quarter SEC filing puts its exposure in The MLC's bundling lawsuit at about €538 million if the collective wins outright, up €65 million in one quarter. Spotify is winning in court so far. Songwriters say they've already lost.
The tool will be a paid Premium add-on for AI-powered remixes and covers. Believe says artists must opt in twice. Spotify's own Q3 release, two days later, doesn't mention it.
The Boston artist behind Loyalty Over Everything has been making music since 2010.
The streamers say the evidence overlaps with Phono V, the proceeding that will set interactive streaming mechanical rates for 2028 through 2032. The order comes with conditions, including limits on AI use.
Ross's arraignment on strangulation and domestic violence allegations was pushed to Nov. 6 because no formal charges exist yet, two months after the alleged attack. Meanwhile 50 Cent is in court with Ross's ex.
The 'Heroes' and 'Nashville' star died in August at 36 from the toxic effects of fentanyl, Xanax and other drugs. Whether a reported DEA inquiry has also ended is unclear.
His complaint says Kemp mocked the boy's autism to a mass audience. Critics note 50 joked about bailing out the man accused of pistol-whipping Ross and Kemp's adult son.
A Boston Inspectional Services inspector found food in the 'temperature danger zone' and flies in storage on Oct. 19. BU says it is installing a new refrigeration unit.
HGSU-UAW says 88 percent of 1,710 voters backed the strike after 38 bargaining sessions. Harvard's provost and executive vice president call it 'unwarranted.'
More than 92 percent of 1,708 voting members of UE Local 256 authorized a strike. SEIU 32BJ, representing about 600 facilities workers, says an overwhelming majority did too. MIT cites 'uncertain' federal funding.
Tom Sheahan told the faculty senate the consolidated fee was meant to stop families feeling 'nickel-[and]-dimed.' The new fee charges every student the lab fee, regardless of enrollment.
