Today's Headlines
All of the headlines from today's paper.
Saturday, February 28, 2026
Today's Headlines
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Massachusetts

At Boston’s snow farms, blizzards meet a watery end

Thanks to mechanical melters, thousands of truckloads of the white stuff have been transformed almost instantaneously into water at 14 “snow farms” from Hyde Park to East Boston. Continue reading →

Immigration

Deported Babson College student to remain in Honduras for now after officials said they could deport her again if she came back

Any Lopez Belloza was slated to return to the US on Friday, months after the 20-year-old was detained while traveling to visit family in Texas for Thanksgiving and deported. Continue reading →

Politics

‘It’s just un-American’: ICE’s mass detention centers run into resistance — including from Republicans

This week New Hampshire Republican Governor Kelly Ayotte successfully lobbied the government to keep a new detention center out of her state. Continue reading →

Healthcare

GLP-1 weight loss drugs help drive another year of historic losses at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mass.

The $380.5 million operating loss demonstrates just how challenged the health care market has become amid soaring spending. Continue reading →

The Nation

Politics

Bill Clinton testifies he ‘saw nothing’ of Epstein’s misdeeds

The former president said he did nothing wrong when he associated with Jeffrey Epstein decades ago, as he sat for hours of closed-door questioning Friday by the House Oversight Committee. Continue reading →

Politics

Pentagon and Scouting America reach deal to keep ties after Hegseth’s anti-DEI push

Heavy emphasis put on Scouting America’s acceptance of transgender youth. Continue reading →

Politics

Trump says he is ‘not happy’ with the Iran nuclear talks but indicates he’ll give them more time

The president has threatened military action if Iran does not agree to a far-reaching deal on its nuclear program. Continue reading →

The World

World

Russians shiver as war worsens underfunding of heat and power

Older women go to bed in their winter coats. Unlit street lamps hang over pitch-black city streets. Emergency services set up heated tents with drinks and snacks. Continue reading →

World

Pakistan strikes Afghanistan in ‘open war’ against Taliban government

Afghan troops stormed dozens of Pakistani border positions, and Pakistan responded with a wave of airstrikes targeting major cities and military hubs. Continue reading →

World

Iran’s students, undeterred after deadly crackdown, are protesting again

Students at universities around Iran have been staging campus protests calling for the government to be overthrown. Continue reading →