MGH staff and physicians rally in support of abortion rights
Physicians and staff at Mass General Hospital were outside rallying for abortion rights Wednesday.
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Hundreds gather for abortion-rights rally on Boston Common
Hundreds gathered for an abortion-rights rally on Boston Common Saturday.
25-Year-Old Arrested For Assault And Battery At Abortion Rally
Competing abortion demonstrations took place in front of the State House Sunday.
Efforts To Enshrine Abortion Rights In New Hampshire Fail
NH Republicans thwarted attempts by Democrats to respond to this week's leaked U.S. Supreme Court draft by enshrining the right to an abortion in state law.
'Will Every Miscarriage Now Be Investigated?' Elizabeth Warren Urges Congress To Protect Abortion Rights
Warren talked about the need to "fight back at the federal level" against a potential "invasion" of abortion rights by the Supreme Court.
Sununu Says Abortions Will Remain 'Safe And Legal' In New Hampshire, As Providers Voice Concerns
Providers worry that New Hampshire lawmakers, spurred by the Supreme Court's draft opinion, will further restrict abortions.
Leaked SCOTUS Document Has Boston Advocates On Both Sides Sounding A Rally Cry
Pro-abortion rights advocates rallied on the steps of the Massachusetts State House Tuesday night in loud protest.
'This Is Devastating,' Massachusetts Lawmakers On Leaked Draft Suggesting Supreme Court May Overturn Roe V. Wade
A leaked draft opinion suggests the Supreme Court may overturn Roe. v. Wade.
Mayor Wu Ready To Fight For Reproductive Rights After Leaked Draft Suggests Supreme Court May Overturn Roe V. Wade
"Reproductive freedom touches each and every one of us," Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said Tuesday.
Baker Says Supreme Court Overturning Roe V. Wade Would Be 'Massive Setback' For Women
Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker has denounced the Supreme Court's reported draft opinion that would overturn the Roe v. Wade guarantee of abortion rights.
How Would The Supreme Court Overturning Roe V. Wade Affect Massachusetts Abortion Rights?
Overturning Roe would pave the way for states to make their own decisions on abortion rights.
Keller: Supreme Court Overturning Roe V. Wade Would Show How Abortion Rights Have Become 'Grotesquely Politicized'
Jon says abortion rights, like so many other issues, has "become grotesquely politicized, just like another once-accepted public health standard, the right of the state to require vaccinations."
Leaked Draft Opinion Suggests Supreme Court May Overturn Roe V. Wade
If finalized, it would dismantle 50 years of precedent and pave the way for states to severely curtail abortion rights in the United States.
New Abortion Restriction Law In New Hampshire Starts Saturday
Several new laws will take effect across the country on Saturday, the first day of 2022, including a new abortion restriction in New Hampshire.
'Abortion Is Essential': Massachusetts Lawmakers Urge Action As Supreme Court Reconsiders Roe V. Wade
Lawmakers in Massachusetts are speaking out strongly in support of abortion rights.
Abortion Rights Rally In Franklin Park Among Many Held Nationwide Saturday
Women's groups and their supporters rallied in communities across the country on Saturday, standing up for abortion rights.
Baker Vetoes Provisions Of ROE Act That Would Expand Abortion Access In Massachusetts
Gov. Charlie Baker on Thursday vetoed a bill that would expand abortion access in Massachusetts.
5 Massachusetts Prosecutors Join Pledge To Not Criminalize Abortion If Roe V. Wade Is Overturned
Judge Amy Coney Barrett is the most openly anti-abortion nominee to the Supreme Court in decades.
New Hampshire Considers Anti-Abortion Bills
New Hampshire is among the least restrictive states when it comes to abortion, but lawmakers are considering a package of bills that would swing it far in the other direction.
7 Arrested During Massachusetts March For Life Rally In Boston
Seven people were arrested when protests got heated during an abortion demonstration in Boston.
Mass. AG Healey Joins Lawsuit Against Rule Allowing Clinicians To Refuse Abortions
The attorney general said providers should not allow personal beliefs to interfere with a patient's care.
Abortion Rights Activists Hold Rallies In Boston, Brookline To Protest Stricter State Laws
Demonstrations were held in Boston and several other cities across the nation Tuesday to protest strict new abortion laws passed recently in some states.
Elizabeth Warren Unveils Abortion Rights Platform Following New Alabama Law
Warren is calling for a series of targeted measures designed to safeguard abortion rights.
Keller @ Large: Georgia's New Abortion Law Could Also Be A Political Move
Pro-choice advocates are promising a legal fight -- but that may be exactly what the bill's supporters are looking for.
Gov. Baker Signs Bill To Repeal Long Dormant Ban On Abortion
Gov. Charlie Baker signed a bill Friday that repeals the unenforced ban with roots dating to 1845.
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I-Team: Parents not told of security breach at Boxford school
Sources say parents were not notified of a recent security breach at Masconomet Regional High School in Boxford.
The Strokes will not play Boston Calling after positive COVID test
Boston Calling headliner The Strokes will not be playing their scheduled set on Saturday due to a positive COVID case in the band.
Delay in breaching Texas school door was "wrong decision," official says
Nearly 20 officers were in a hallway for more than 45 minutes before agents used a master key to open a door and confront the gunman, authorities said.
"School shooter" signs found in 3 New Hampshire communities
Multiple signs saying "school shooter" have been found in New Hampshire.
Here's where gas prices are most expensive in New England
Some states are pricier than others for a fill-up.
Young Mattapan students processing emotions after Texas school shooting
Students in a Mattapan classroom are having difficult discussions following a Texas school shooting.
2 names added to Massachusetts Fallen Heroes Memorial
Members of Gold Star families unveiled two new names added to the glass panels.
Celtics fans hopeful team can bring Boston another championship
Celtics fans at TD Garden are excited about the possibility of the team bringing home another championship.
Coastal Mass. businesses ready for unofficial start of summer
Memorial Day will be a busy weekend for many Massachusetts businesses, with more to come as summer arrives.
Latest News From CBS Boston
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I-Team: Parents not told of security breach at Boxford school
Sources say parents were not notified of a recent security breach at Masconomet Regional High School in Boxford.
The Strokes will not play Boston Calling after positive COVID test
Boston Calling headliner The Strokes will not be playing their scheduled set on Saturday due to a positive COVID case in the band.
Delay in breaching Texas school door was "wrong decision," official says
Nearly 20 officers were in a hallway for more than 45 minutes before agents used a master key to open a door and confront the gunman, authorities said.
"School shooter" signs found in 3 New Hampshire communities
Multiple signs saying "school shooter" have been found in New Hampshire.
Here's where gas prices are most expensive in New England
Some states are pricier than others for a fill-up.
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Massachusetts reports 3,092 new COVID cases, 12 additional deaths
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 8.34%.
Doctors may soon be able to treat cataracts without surgery
One day, doctors may be able to treat cataracts with a drug instead of surgery.
7 health metrics that can lower your risk for dementia
Scoring well on seven health metrics could reduce your risk of dementia, and physical activity is one of them.
Massachusetts reports 3,084 new COVID cases, positivity rate continues to drop
The seven-day weighted average of positive tests in Massachusetts is now 8.33%.
Tips for helping process tragic events
Focusing on your mental health is critical while processing tragic events.
I-Team
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Parents not told of security breach at Boxford school
Parents were not notified of a recent security breach at Masconomet Regional High School in Boxford until days later.
Massachusetts struggles to keep up with mental health crisis for kids, teens
Kids in crisis often end up waiting for days or weeks in emergency rooms. It's a practice called "boarding."
Chelsea residents outraged over toxic debris dumped near homes
Chelsea residents gathered Wednesday evening to get answers about the state's dumping of a pile of rubble filled with asbestos.
Removal of debris pile contaminated with asbestos underway
Crews in Chelsea have begun removing a pile of debris that is contaminated with asbestos on Friday.
I-Team: Zelle blamed after hackers steal teen's bank account
Zelle is now a favorite for thieves because once the money is transferred out, it's nearly impossible to get back.
Keller @ Large
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Keller: Look closely at Rayla Campbell's sex education claims
Rayla Campbell, the presumptive GOP nominee for Secretary of State in Mass., is making news for some shocking comments.
Will Congress make changes to background checks or ban assault weapons?
In the wake of Tuesday's horrific mass murder in Texas, the calls for Congress to do something are everywhere.
"Faces of COVID" account serves as reminder of lives lost during pandemic
The "Faces of COVID" Twitter account remembers lives lost during the pandemic.
Keller @ Large: Women's Soccer Pay Agreement Spotlights Gender Wage Gap
As women's soccer players negotiate equal pay, the question remains: What about the rest of America's women?
Mystery remains after Pentagon reveals UFO database
While the hearing did reveal some detail, a lot still remains a mystery.
Business News
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Coastal Mass. businesses ready for unofficial start of summer
Memorial Day will be a busy weekend for many Massachusetts businesses, with more to come as summer arrives.
Stores have too much stuff. Get ready for discounts
This is welcome news for shoppers getting squeezed by inflation.
Boston's Hard Rock Cafe restaurant to close
A well-known chain restaurant near Faneuil Hall is pulling out of Boston for now.
Wayfair opening Lynnfield store to showcase furniture brand
Wayfair is opening a new physical store on the North Shore this week.
BPS announces contract with Black-owned City Fresh Foods
Roxbury based and minority-owned City Fresh Foods is taking on the responsibility of providing meals to almost 50,000 Boston Public School students starting on July 1.
New England Living
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Creating unique wine blends on the North Shore
Mill River Winery is creating its own unique blends while celebrating the beauty of its surroundings.
The art of a proper English Tea
From tea served in traditional antique China, to an elegant tower of crustless finger sandwiches.
New England Living: Scallop and risotto recipe
We're in the Test Kitchen with chefs from Strega Italiano.
New England Living: Mixing up a Tiger Lily cocktail
In our Mixology series, a lesson on how to make a fun and easy summer cocktail.
Behind the scenes at WaterFire Providence
WaterFire has been a Providence tradition for over 25 years.
Sports
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Williams, Smart both available for Celtics in Game 6 vs. Heat
The Celtics will once again have their full lineup as they look to clinch a spot in the NBA Finals on Friday night.
Giants' Kapler refusing to take field for anthem in protest
San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler said Friday he will refuse to take the field for the national anthem in a protest over the nation's political direction following this week's school shooting in Texas.
Bruins' Brad Marchand out 6 months after undergoing hip surgery
Brad Marchand underwent hip surgery on Friday, and will spend the next six months recovering.
Celtics fans hopeful team can bring Boston another championship
Celtics fans at TD Garden are excited about the possibility of the team bringing home another championship.
McDaniels not trying to be Belichick in Las Vegas
"I'm not Bill, you know, and I can't be. So I'm not gonna try. I'm just going to try to be myself and hopefully I can be a good leader for our team."
Offbeat
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Maine K9 finds missing woman, days after tracking down girl
A Maine K9 has been hard at work over the past few days.
Peterboro Basket Co. in NH closing, citing forest pest
The Peterboro Basket Company has been in business since 1854.
Killer whale spotted by fisherman off Nantucket
A fishing crew spotted a majestic sight in the waters off Massachusetts this week – an orca whale.
Bobcat breaks into Vermont home, attacks elderly man inside
An elderly man in Vermont had a wild encounter with a bobcat when the animal broke into his home and attacked him.
Boston area glimpses "super flower blood moon" lunar eclipse
Sunday night brought the first total eclipse to the northeast in over three years.