ICE deportation of Babson College student Any Lucia Lopez Belloza may set habeas corpus precedentA federal appeals court heard arguments on whether a Babson College student who was deported to Honduras around Thanksgiving 2025 — despite a judge's order — can finally have her case heard in Massachusetts.MassLive12h agoWhole story →JusticeEducationhabeas corpus appeal hearing
Army Corps reviews Eversource plan for Springfield and West Springfield leveesThe federal department is reviewing the utility's proposal to replace an aging transmission line beneath federally built levees.MassLive2d agoWhole story →SecurityPlanetlevee upgrade review
Belchertown eyes demolition at former state schoolThe school closed in 1992 after years of reported human rights abuses culminating in the landmark 1972 federal class action lawsuit against the state, in the case of Ricci vs. Greenblatt.MassLive3d agoWhole story →BuildEducationbelchertown state school demolition
Michelle Wu, Zohran Mamdani take different stances on AI in the classroom in Boston, New York CityBoston and New York City's progressive mayors are taking sharply different public stances on AI in schools, reflecting a broader debate over tech, childhood and education.MassLive4d agoWhole story →TechnologyEducationZohran MamdaniMichelle Wuai in schools debate
NY man indicted for raping Mass. girl after posing as teen online, feds sayA New York man has been indicted in connection with raping a 13-year-old Massachusetts girl after posing as a teen boy online and flying to Boston to meet her, federal prosecutors announced Thursday.MassLive5d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticechild exploitation indictment
Federal lawsuit against DraftKings claims company 'weaponized AI'A federal lawsuit filed in Boston follows an investigative report in the New York Times that found DraftKings built an AI model to target players likely to lose more money.MassLive5d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentdraftkings ai lawsuit
Healey urges quick federal OK for NE gas pipeline expansion projectThe project is expected to benefit 600,000 natural gas customers in Massachusetts, saving them $40 million a year, the governor’s office said Thursday.MassLive5d agoWhole story →Planetne gas pipeline expansion
Senate passes college sports bill that would rein in athlete payments and transfersThe Senate has passed a sweeping bipartisan bill that would regulate college sports.MassLive7d agoWhole story →CultureEducationcollege sports bill passage