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Lawsuit challenges end of immigrant medical relief program

BOSTON — Civil rights groups sued President Donald Trump’s administration Thursday over its decision to stop considering requests from immigrants seeking …

Questions after US turns away Palestinian Harvard freshman

BOSTON — A Palestinian student trying to start classes at Harvard University was denied entry to the U.S. in a case …

Cape Cod beaches: Playgrounds for tourists, and young sharks

BOSTON — As another beach season draws to a close on Cape Cod, researchers are trying to figure out what’s …

Shark attack victim says he punched shark in gills to escape

BOSTON — The man bitten by a shark off Cape Cod this month said Tuesday he escaped by punching the …

Drawing from city’s proud past, can casino spur revival?

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Standing on Springfield’s Main Street, the nearly $1 billion resort casino meant to spark a downtown renaissance …

Jails, prisons slowly loosen resistance to addiction meds

GREENFIELD, Mass. — Four inmates sit silently in the library of the Franklin County House of Correction one summer morning. …

Cannabis capitalists exploit loopholes by ‘gifting’ the drug

BOSTON — Companies are exploiting provisions in state marijuana laws that were intended to allow adults to give small amounts …

Haitians face hurdles after protected status renewal delays

BOSTON — Thousands of Haitian immigrants living in the U.S. legally will face employment and travel hurdles because President Donald …

Take this job and shiver it: Chilly offices plague workers

Two long-sleeved shirts, a sweater, a fleece jacket, two scarves and two pairs of socks. That has been Karen Ericson’s …

Winds of worry: US fishermen fear forests of power turbines

NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — East Coast fishermen are turning a wary eye toward an emerging upstart: the offshore wind industry. …

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