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Your Uber Driver May Soon Be Unionized. At What Cost?

It is in part an attempt to treat gig workers as full-scale employees rather than independent contractors. Drivers and riders will pay the price.

Reason

Here's why Scotland will have 'home advantage' in World Cup matches

IN June, the Scotland football team will travel 3000 miles across the Atlantic to begin their World Cup campaign in Boston, Massachusetts.

The National (Scotland)

Tartan Army celebrations kick off in Boston for Scotland’s first World Cup match

Scotland will take on Haiti in Massachusetts in their first World Cup match for 28 years.

Evening Standard

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Pucker up! Dog kissing booth takes over Massachusetts neighborhood

A three-year-old golden retriever named Driver has taken the hearts of those in downtown Waltham

The Independent UK

Massachusetts family lose $12,000 on Vrbo vacation home after ‘state of emergency’ declared in Hawaii

Steve Cavagnaro, from the Boston area, had planned the vacation with his family in early March

The Independent UK

Massachusetts mom ready to admit killing her 3 kids with exercise equipment, prosecutors allege ‘extreme atrocity and cruelty’

Her defense blames overmedication and postpartum psychosis.

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Massachusetts mom confronts Brockton mayor at high school graduation: ‘You know what you did to my daughter’

Reports say the mayor is under investigation.

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Attorney General’s brother found guilty of posing as rideshare driver to assault women

A jury has convicted the brother of Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell of sexually assaulting women while posing as a rideshare driver

The Independent UK

Massachusetts’s Senior Circuit Breaker: The Refund Renters Can Claim Too

Many seniors assume that property tax relief programs only benefit homeowners. In Massachusetts, however, one of the state’s most valuable tax breaks also helps eligible...

Saving Advice

'Find Some Kids': How Health Officials Drummed Up Fake Support for Tobacco Bans in Massachusetts Towns

State health officials scouted towns, scripted hearings, recruited teen witnesses, and celebrated each ban as a "win."

Reason

Norovirus Cases Surge in Boston-Area Facilities as Summer Cruise Season Begins — Health Officials Warn of Restaurant and Camp Exposures Across Massachusetts

Norovirus outbreaks are increasing in the Boston area as summer 2026 begins, with reported clusters at camps, restaurants, and cruise ships. Massachusetts health officials are issuing handwashing and hygiene guidance.

Medical Daily

Corbus Pharmaceuticals Teases Cancer, Obesity Data as Key Clinical Readouts Near

Corbus Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CRBP) Chief Executive Yuval Cohen outlined the company’s near-term clinical readout schedule and development plans for its two lead drug candidates during a Jefferies fireside chat hosted by biotech analyst Amin Makarem. Cohen said the Norwood, Massachusetts-based dru

MarketBeat

US judge nixes Donald Trump's $100k H-1B fee

A US judge has blocked President Trump's $100,000 H-1B visa fee, deeming it an unauthorized tax. The ruling, a significant setback for the administration's immigration restrictions, found the fee exceeded congressional authority. This decision offers relief to employers and foreign professionals, particularly in India's tech sector, who faced prohibitive costs.

The Times of India

Judge halts Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee

A federal judge in Massachusetts on Monday blocked President Donald Trump’s attempt to charge a $100,000 fee for companies seeking to employ foreign workers with an H-1B visa, ruling in part that it oversteps Congress’ taxing power. In the ruling, Judge Leo T. Sorokin of the U.S. District Court for…

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Massachusetts driver swerves to avoid man in helmet late at night. Hopkinton police investigating

Looked like a construction worker, no worksite nearby.

International Business Times UK

Is Breast Cancer Contagious? Massachusetts High School at Center of Alarming 'Cluster' Fear as Air Tests Begin

Massachusetts health officials are investigating a potential cancer cluster at Uxbridge High School after several teachers were diagnosed with breast cancer.

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Massachusetts Disney adult arrested after alleged ‘violent tantrum’ in Walt Disney World restaurant

She says she was defending her disabled daughter.

The Independent UK

Massachusetts launches investigation after several teachers at same school are all diagnosed with breast cancer

The investigation will begin on Thursday

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Parent sparks ‘brain rot’ debate online after a Massachusetts clinic suggested bringing iPads for kids in place of its waiting room fish tank

A clinic update turned into a culture clash.

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‘I felt a vibration’: Resident describes powerful meteor explosion over Massachusetts

A Massachusetts resident described feeling her apartment shake after a meteor exploded high above New England, releasing energy equivalent to about 300 tons of TNT, according to NASA.

The Economic Times

Fireball over Boston? Meteor blast sends shockwaves across the Northeast

A meteor traveling at approximately 75,000 miles per hour exploded high above the northeastern United States, producing a bright fireball and sonic booms heard across Massachusetts and neighboring regions.Scientists confirmed the object was a natural meteor rather than space debris or a satellite. Despite the dramatic spectacle, no injuries or…

The Guardian - US

Meteor over Massachusetts prompts reports of booms across US and Canada

People from Delaware to Montreal reported either hearing loud booms or seeing the fireball in the sky over weekend

International Business Times UK

Unusually Fast 75,000 MPH Meteor Blasts Into Atmosphere, Triggering Sonic Boom Across Massachusetts

A meteor explosion over New England caused shockwaves mistaken for an earthquake, shaking homes and rattling residents.

International Business Times UK

NASA Confirms 75,000 MPH Meteor Exploded Over Massachusetts With Force of 300 Tons of TNT

A meteor travelling at 75,000 mph exploded over Massachusetts and New Hampshire, causing loud booms. NASA confirmed it was a natural event, not space debris, with an energy release of 300 tons of TNT.

International Business Times UK

Meteor In Boston Triggers Alien Cover-Up Claims Over NASA's Silence Surrounding The Massive Boom

A meteor explosion over Massachusetts sparked online speculation about alien cover-ups, despite NASA confirming it as a natural event. The incident quickly became a major talking point online.

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