The Latest Breaking News from Massachusetts

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

The investigation will begin on Thursday

The Independent UK · Jun 3

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.

We Got This Covered · Jun 2

‘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.

Euronews · Jun 1

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.

International Business Times UK · May 31

Virginia bus crash kills 5, injures nearly 3 dozen after striking 6 vehicles on I-95

A tragic bus crash on Interstate 95 in Virginia claimed five lives and injured dozens. The passenger bus, en route from New York to North Carolina, collided with multiple vehicles in a work zone. Authorities have charged the bus driver with involuntary manslaughter as the investigation into the high-speed collision…

The Times of India · May 31

'What The Heck Was That?" Meteor Boom Over Boston Released Energy Equivalent To 26 Tons Of TNT

A meteor entering Earth's atmosphere near the Massachusetts–New Hampshire border caused a powerful boom, shaking homes and prompting widespread speculation. Experts confirmed it released energy comparable to 26 tons of TNT.

International Business Times UK · May 31

Meteor explodes over New England, double boom jolt buildings Massachusetts, Rhode Island, claim reports. What we know so far

American Meteor Society program monitor Robert Lunsford said the group received dozens of reports from Delaware to Montreal with people either hearing the double boom.

The Economic Times · May 31

East Coast rocked by sonic boom as meteorologist reveals cause

Some residents in Massachusetts said the boom even shook their homes

The Independent UK · May 30

What caused the massive boom heard across Boston? Here's what happened

A spectacular meteor explosion lit up the skies off the Massachusetts coast Saturday afternoon, unleashing a powerful sonic boom felt across the state and even into Rhode Island. Satellite data pinpointed the meteor's atmospheric entry near Boston, prompting widespread reports to authorities. Experts confirm such events can create loud booms…

The Economic Times · May 30

'Equivalent to 300 tons of TNT': Meteor 'explosion' over northeast US rattles residents

Residents across Massachusetts and New England reported hearing a loud boom and feeling buildings shake on Saturday afternoon. The American Meteor Society believes a meteor approximately three feet wide entered Earth's atmosphere near the New Hampshire-Massachusetts border, causing the disturbance. While many witnessed the event, it's unlikely the object struck…

The Times of India · May 30