Jesús Marrero Suárez

In November 2022, a man in El Salvador believed he had few options: be snatched off the street by police or testify against Massachusetts members

More than 1,300 people in Massachusetts have gone to court without a lawyer since last month due to a shortage of court-appointed attorneys, according

On Sunday, there were 1,190 unrepresented defendants, 70 of whom were in custody, across the courts in Suffolk and Middlesex counties, according to a court filing from CPCS. The number has fluctuated week by week but generally has been increasing due to a shortage of court-appointed defense attorneys.

From health insurance to immigration enforcement and higher ed taxes, the WBUR newsroom took a look at how some key provisions may have an impact on residents and programs in Massachusetts.

An Afghan immigrant who helped U.S. troops deployed into the war against the Taliban was arrested and detained by federal immigration agents last week.

Federal immigration authorities revoked the residency status of a former Afghan interpreter who worked with U.S. troops during the war against the

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal and Rep. Bill Keating on Wednesday expressed outrage at the treatment of a former Afghan interpreter for U.S. Armed Forces deployed against the Taliban, describing his arrest and detention by immigration authorities as a “betrayal.”