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Pope Leo XIV celebrates first Mass as details emerge of how votes coalesced in secret conclave
Details have begun to emerge of how votes swiftly coalesced to make Pope Leo XIV history’s first American pope.
Judge orders temporary halt to Trump’s mass layoffs of federal workers
A federal judge ordered a two-week pause, writing that a president must enlist the help of Congress “to make large-scale ...
Mass. weather: Up to 2 inches of rain possible until Saturday, flood risk continues
More rain is expected to fall Friday night, with forecasters issuing a flood warning for several parts of Western and Central ...
For Teacher Appreciation Week, Mass. DOC celebrates those who teach behind prison walls
For Teacher Appreciation Week, the agency thanked the educators driving its tablet program, which equips inmates with the ...
Judge orders Tufts student to be freed from ICE detention, returned to Mass.
Rümeysa Öztürk, a PhD student at Tufts, has been held for about six weeks in Louisiana. She says conditions there ...
Judge orders temporary halt to Trump administration's mass layoff plans
President Donald Trump's administration must temporarily halt efforts to implement a February 26 executive order that ...
The health insurance agency for Mass. state employees will run out of money on Monday
Agency covers 460,000 public employees, retirees and their families. A bill to fund it is stalled in Beacon Hill.
Nancy Pelosi wants newly elected American Pope Leo to speak out against mass deportations
Calif., said Friday that she hopes the newly elected Pope Leo XIV will be vocal about opposing mass deportation.