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Testimony in a Massachusetts Murder Trial Exposed How Few Clinicians Treat Postpartum Psychosis

A psychiatrist testified that she had never treated postpartum psychosis in 20 years. Fewer than 500 US reproductive psychiatrists serve 800,000 patients.

Medical Daily · Aug 12

Six housing policy measures are on the ballot in four states — the most in at least two decades

Voters in four states will decide six statewide ballot measures related to housing policy on Nov. 3 — the most in a single election year between 2006 and 2026.

Ballotpedia · Aug 11

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey Signs Controversial Law Removing All Time Limits On Late-Term Abortions

Massachusetts has removed gestational limits from its abortion law, allowing physicians to decide on late-term procedures based on medical judgment.

International Business Times UK · Aug 11

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Massachusetts removes abortion restrictions after 24 weeks under Healey law. What changes?

In a significant move, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey approved a law that softens abortion regulations for pregnancies exceeding 24 weeks. This new statute empowers healthcare providers to make more informed decisions in complicated cases. While proponents highlight the importance of medical autonomy, detractors express concern over the potential risks to…

The Economic Times · Aug 11

New Massachusetts Law Removes All Gestational Cutoffs and Expands Out of State Abortion Protections

Governor Maura Healey has signed a law scrapping Massachusetts' 24-week abortion limit, leaving late-pregnancy decisions to doctors and making it the 10th state with no gestational cutoff.

International Business Times UK · Aug 11

5 Property-Tax Relief Programs Seniors May Overlook Because of Confusing Names

Finding financial assistance in retirement would be easier if every program had a name that clearly explained what it did. Instead, states use labels such...

Saving Advice · Aug 10

In 2010, a Massachusetts cranberry farm began returning to wetland; 225 acres and 3 miles of stream were restored, and thousands of migratory fish returned

A former cranberry farm in Plymouth, Massachusetts, has been transformed into a thriving freshwater wetland after restoration work began in 2010. The project restored 225 acres of wetland and more than three miles of stream habitat, removed dams and barriers, and brought back native plants and wildlife. Thousands of migratory…

The Times of India · Aug 10

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Massachusetts Governor Signs Law Limiting ICE Arrests at Schools, Hospitals and Courthouses

"The law I'm signing today is a public safety law," Healey said, adding that "ICE is so wrong in what it's doing and ICE needs to be stopped"

Latin Times · Aug 7

In 2023, Massachusetts nurse mother shocked the world, now her trial puts spotlight on rare, dangerous mental health disorder of women after delivery

Postpartum psychosis is mental health disorder that can happen to anyone after giving birth, but the chances are higher for people with certain mental health conditions.

The Economic Times · Aug 6

What 128,000 Newly Licensed Drivers Tell Us About Road Safety Policy

Massachusetts issued more than 128,000 new licenses in the first year of a 2023 law. See what testing, insurance and crash data show about road safety.

inkl · Aug 6

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey declares August 15 as 'India Day'

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey declared August 15 as India Day. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu also issued a similar proclamation recognizing the diaspora. Both leaders acknowledged the significant contributions of Indian-Americans to the state. Community organizations foster civic engagement and cultural exchange through celebrations. This observance highlights India's rich heritage and…

The Economic Times · Aug 5

This teen from Massachusetts has developed technology that turns footsteps or any movement into usable electricity

A young student has developed an energy-harvesting system called VERDA. This technology captures power from everyday movements for cleaner energy generation. He is a finalist in the 2026 3M Young Scientist Challenge competition. Ahmed will work with a scientist to further develop his innovative project. He hopes to become an…

The Economic Times · Aug 4

Two brothers catch tiger shark more than 1,500 miles from its tropical home

Nate and Nelson Rouette were fishing from a Falmouth beach in late July when they reeled in the five-foot juvenile

The Independent UK · Aug 3

Lindsay Clancy trial turns to the mental health battle that could decide her fate

Lindsay Clancy's murder trial is heading into a second week of testimony about the killings of her three children in a coastal Massachusetts town in 2023

The Independent UK · Aug 3

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The Economic Times · Aug 2

Massachusetts farm installs 832 solar panels above berry fields, and the berries grown underneath turned out sweeter and juicier and could change the future of American farming

A Massachusetts farm is integrating solar panels above berry fields. This agrivoltaics project generates electricity while shading the crops. The elevated panels create a cooler microclimate, retaining soil moisture effectively. Berries grown under shade were larger, juicier, and sweeter than those in full sun. This innovative approach offers a model…

We Got This Covered · Aug 2

Massachusetts woman doesn’t answer a Hinge match right away. Then his 90-minute reaction leaves her stunned: ‘dodged a bullet’

Are you watching your texting app?

The Independent UK · Jul 31

Massachusetts is close to giving doctors the final say on late abortions

The law would be the latest change to the U.S. abortion landscape that received a shock four years ago when a Supreme Court ruling overturned Roe v. Wade

Medical Daily · Jul 31

CDC Data Now Show 3,586 Babesiosis Cases in a Single Year as the 2026 Tick Season Peaks

CDC surveillance shows babesiosis at its highest level in a decade. Which states carry the burden and why Lyme treatment does not cover it.

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Everybody Loves Your Money · Jul 31

EPA Proposes Cost Recovery Settlement for Bliss Corner Neighborhood Superfund Site in Dartmouth, Massachusetts

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced a proposed administrative cost recovery settlement related to the Bliss Corner Neighborhood Site in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, according to an official notice published in the Federal Register on July 30, 2026.

The Independent UK · Jul 31

Massachusetts is close to giving doctors the final word on whether to perform late abortions

Massachusetts is close to giving doctors the final say on whether to perform late abortions

We Got This Covered · Jul 31

Massachusetts woman say her head ‘literally exploded’ before she had the scariest experience of her life: ‘I don’t remember him calling’

Then emergency responders rushed inside her house.

The Independent UK · Jul 31

Jurors in Lindsay Clancy's trial visit the home where she killed her children

Jurors have walked through the Massachusetts home where Lindsay Clancy strangled her three children

The Times of India · Jul 31

A Massachusetts mother helped save one of America's dirtiest rivers. Her campaign paved the way for landmark clean water laws

In 1962, Marion Stoddart moved with her husband and three young children to Groton, Massachusetts, settling less than a mile from the Nashua River. At the time, the Nashua ranked among the ten most polluted rivers in the United States, running a different colour depending on what paper mills and…

The Independent UK · Jul 30

Half of all nursing homes in Massachusetts are understaffed

Many Massachusetts nursing homes fail to meet state staffing requirements, leading to poor care

The Independent UK · Jul 30

After Lindsay Clancy killed her 3 children, first responders tell a jury what they found

First responders are set to give jurors a firsthand account of what they found after Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy killed her three children and tried to take her own life

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