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April 22, 2026

LGBTQ migrant 'wellness' program paused and grant returned after city says funds were never approved for it

A Boston LGBTQ group returned city grant funding after facing criticism for a program that offered LGBTQ migrants wellness perks worth up to $500.

April 21, 2026

Doctor indicted on 81 new sexual assault charges in case involving dozens of victims

Massachusetts doctor Derrick Todd is indicted on 81 new charges including rape and assault allegedly involving dozens of his hospital patients.

April 21, 2026

Nike criticized for walking back Boston Marathon ad following ‘pace shaming’ backlash

Nike faces backlash over a Boston Marathon ad critics called 'pace shaming.' The company pulled the sign and promised to do better for all runners.

April 18, 2026

Boston mayor denies funding LGBTQ migrant ‘wellness’ perks after program touts up to $500 benefits

OUTnewcomers, a queer advocacy group, offers LGBTQ immigrants in Boston up to $500 in wellness allowances for yoga, haircuts and other services.

April 16, 2026

Boston to give LGBTQ+ migrants vouchers for yoga, meditation, ‘creative healing’

Boston has partnered with a nonprofit to offer LGBTQ+ migrants wellness vouchers for yoga, massages and more as the city reportedly faces a $48.4M deficit.

April 14, 2026

Public transportation prices hit absurd levels for World Cup games: report

NJ Transit tickets from MetLife Stadium to Penn Station are reportedly set to cost over $100 for World Cup matches, up from the usual $12.90 fare.

April 9, 2026

Boston University president apologizes after pride flag removal sparks backlash

Boston University President Melissa Gilliam says she is deeply sorry after pride flags were removed from faculty offices, drawing scrutiny and protest.

April 7, 2026

Massachusetts mom offers to admit killing 3 children as prosecutors push back on move that could dodge prison

Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy offers to formally admit she killed her three children in a legal move ahead of her upcoming murder trial in July.

April 7, 2026

ICE nabs 5 illegal immigrants wanted for murder abroad in New England crackdown

ICE says it arrested five illegal immigrants in New England who are wanted for murder and violent crimes in their home countries, including in Brazil.

April 7, 2026

City’s BLM-era mental health push puts cops in danger after sword-wielding suspect stabs officer: police

Boston's mental health-first crisis response model faces scrutiny after police say a man emerged with a sword and stabbed an officer on Saturday.