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Everett boy detained by ICE to stay in detention in Virginia, judge rules
An immigration judge ruled Wednesday that the 13-year-old Everett boy who was taken by ICE agents earlier this month must stay in detention in Virginia.
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October 24, 2025 at 2:12 PM
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Mass. faces 'probability of recession' says risk management expert at Boston University
BU Professor of finance Mark Williams says Massachusetts needs to adopt some longer-term strategies to soften the impact of Trump Administration funding cuts.
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October 24, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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This Is Ground Zero in the Conservative Quest for More Patriotic and Christian Public Schools
Oklahoma has spent years reshaping public schools to integrate lessons about Jesus and encourage pride in America’s history. By the time the second Trump administration began espousing its “America Fi...
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October 24, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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#nokingsMarbleheadMA
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Hundreds gather for ‘No Kings’ rally in Marblehead
Demonstrators wave signs and chant as part of national day of peaceful protest against federal policies.
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October 20, 2025 at 5:21 PM
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#nokingsMarbleheadMA

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‘No Kings’ rally draws hundreds in Marblehead - Marblehead Current
About 800 people came out for a “No Kings” rally in Marblehead Saturday afternoon — many carrying signs and others dressing up in costumes. “We all have to work together to get rid of this tyrant,” sa...
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October 20, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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‘In Danger of Losing Our Democracy’: Hundreds Rally in Swampscott Against Trump and Authoritarianism
Protesters line Humphrey Street Saturday morning for the No Kings Rally || Monica Sager Many attendees told the Swampscott Tides they came to Humphrey Street on Saturday morning to stand against wh…
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October 20, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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October 20, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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October 20, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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#NoKingsSwampscottMA
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October 18, 2025 at 5:26 PM
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We don't kneel.

In America, we decide, not dictators.

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October 17, 2025 at 8:19 PM
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Russell Vought, Trump’s Shadow President
From the wholesale gutting of federal agencies to the ongoing government shutdown, Russell Vought has drawn the road map for Trump’s second term. Vought has consolidated power to an extent that inside...
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October 17, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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Who Is Russell Vought? How a Little-Known D.C. Insider Became Trump’s Dismantler-in-Chief
Reporter Andy Kroll explains Vought’s rise from a congressional staffer to the man piloting everything from Trump's layoffs and agency closings to his shutdown strategy, controlling the fate of trilli...
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October 17, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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More Than 170 U.S. Citizens Have Been Held by Immigration Agents. They’ve Been Kicked, Dragged and Detained for Days.
The government does not track how often immigration agents grab citizens. So ProPublica did. Our tally — almost certainly incomplete — includes people who were held for days without a lawyer. And near...
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October 17, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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Republicans try to weaken 50-year-old law protecting whales, seals and polar bears
One of the U.S.’s longest standing pieces of environmental legislation, credited with helping save rare whales from extinction, is the subject of an effort for cutbacks from Republican lawmakers who n...
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October 12, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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Rutgers Expert on Antifa Flees to Spain After Death Threats
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October 12, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription. www.nytimes.com/2025/10/02/u...
Apple Takes Down ICE Tracking Apps in Response to Trump Pressure Campaign
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October 6, 2025 at 2:51 PM
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ICE agents raid South Shore apartments; Trump says Chicago could become military training ground
ICE agents raided a South Shore apartment building overnight as the city braces for a possible military deployment.
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October 4, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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US citizens of color on high alert after Supreme Court allows racial profiling by ICE - The Boston Globe
Black, Latino, and Asian residents, even those who were born in the US, are taking their passports when they leave the house and staying on high alert.
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September 26, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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R.I. congressmen object to renaming Workforce Pell Grants for Trump - The Boston Globe
“To attempt to erase Senator Pell’s name from a program that has uplifted generations and replace it with a president whose record on education is defined by cuts and dismantlement is a profound insul...
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September 26, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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‘They are going after things we didn’t expect’: Trump agenda puts Mass. economic assets at risk - The Boston Globe
A new Mass. Taxpayers report flags risks to the local business climate from changes to research, higher education, and immigration
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September 26, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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‘They all have families’: Landscaping company says ICE/FBI took three employees into custody - Marblehead Current
**NEW Sept. 16: Boston ICE spokesman James Covington told the Current that the three men taken into custody Friday on Beach Street are "illegal aliens" who are "not facing other charges." *** The co-o...
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September 18, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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ICE crackdowns intensify across Boston as sanctuary cities face Trump’s latest operation
ICE crackdowns are intensifying in sanctuary cities in Greater Boston following Trump's latest enforcement operation.
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September 18, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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She came to her ICE check-in backed by an Episcopal bishop and 500 supporters
(RNS) — As immigrants increasingly fear detention at ICE check-ins, many faith groups have doubled down on accompaniment strategies to support them at those appointments.
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September 18, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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The darker agenda behind Trump’s obsession with wind turbines - The Boston Globe
Trump’s assault on wind is a quid pro quo to the fossil fuel interests, plutocrats, and petrostate actors who helped return him to power.
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September 11, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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Trump administration cuts grants for minority-serving colleges, declaring them unconstitutional - The Boston Globe
In a shift upending decades of precedent, the Education Department said it now believes it’s unconstitutional to award federal grants using eligibility requirements based on racial or ethnic enrollmen...
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September 11, 2025 at 3:11 PM