Federal judge again declares that DACA is illegal with issue likely to be decided by Supreme Court
National News There were 578,680 people enrolled in DACA at the end of March, according to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. People rally outside the Supreme Court over President Trump’s decision to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA), at the Supreme Court in Washington, Nov. 12, 2019. AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File By […]
Firefighters in Mass. and across the country fear the toxic chemicals in their gear could be contributing to rising cancer cases
Local News Cancer has replaced heart disease as the biggest killer of firefighters, and the International Association of Fire Fighters or IAFF attributes 66% of firefighter deaths between 2002 and 2019 to cancer. A Brockton firefighter lifts a protective turnout coat onto a firetruck at Station 1, Thursday, Aug. 3, 2023, in Brockton, Mass. AP […]
Defending champion Aces begin WNBA playoffs with 87-59 win over Sky, as the Sun defeat Lynx 90-60
Sports News The Las Vegas Aces and Connecticut Sun opened their playoff series with commanding wins over the Chicago Sky and Minnesota Lynx, respectively. A’ja Wilson celebrates after blocking a shot from the Chicago Sky. Ellen Schmidt/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP LAS VEGAS (AP) — Chelsea Gray had 20 points and seven assists, Jackie Young […]
Saugus woman murdered in 1992 featured on cold case podcast
Crime Susan Taraskiewicz, 27, was found stabbed and badly beaten in the trunk of her car in Revere on Sept. 14, 1992. Thursday marks the 31st anniversary of the discovery of 27-year-old Saugus resident Susan Taraskiewicz’s body inside the trunk of her car. Susan Taraskiewicz was killed in 1992 when she was 27 years old. […]
Red Sox-Yankees postponed by rain; doubleheader set for Thursday
Red Sox Fans wore ponchos in the stands during a rain delay at Fenway Park Wednesday. AP Photo/Steven Senne By MAUREEN MULLEN, Associated Press September 13, 2023 BOSTON (AP) — The New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox had a game postponed by rain for the second time in three days on Wednesday night. New […]
Report: Rob Gronkowski ‘keeps on being asked’ about NFL comeback in 2023
Patriots Now 34 years old, Gronkowski still has plenty to occupy his time beyond the gridiron. Rob Gronkowski played the final two seasons of his career with Tom Brady in Tampa. (AP Photo/Steve Luciano) It turns out that Tom Brady is not the only former Patriot being linked to rumors of an NFL comeback in 2023. […]
Suspect wanted for assault to murder still at large after Lynn shooting
Crime The shooting happened near Commercial and Neptune Streets around 11:30 a.m. The suspect ran away from the scene. Anthony Gutierrez, 23, is wanted for assault with a dangerous weapon with intent to murder. Lynn Police Department State and local police are searching for a 23-year-old man they say is responsible for a shooting that […]
Red Sox place Kenley Jansen on COVID-19 injured list after leaving Tuesday’s game early
Red Sox Jansen will now have to miss seven days due to his COVID-19 designation. Kenley Jansen only threw 13 pitches on Tuesday before leaving his relief outing due to illness. AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson Just a day after he abruptly left a relief appearance due to fatigue and illness symptoms, Red Sox closer Kenley Jansen […]
In Matthew Poitras, the Bruins might have found an impact center. But is he ready in 2023?
Bruins “I’m gonna try and do my best to make it hard to send me back to juniors.” Matthew Poitras will play in either the NHL or OHL this season. Jessica Rinaldi / The Boston Globe The Bruins are not setting any limits on Matthew Poitras during training camp. The 2022 second-round pick will not […]
FAA investigating after United flight performs ‘go-around’ to avoid plane on Logan Airport runway
Local News An FAA statement said the go-around was a “safe, routine procedure” to avoid the other flight on the runway. United Airlines and Jet Blue flights, pictured here, wait for takeoff on the runway at Boston’s Logan Airport on June 28, 2023. Steven Senne/Associated Press The agency responsible for regulating aviation safety is investigating […]