More than 70 Tufts operating‑room nurses signed a no‑confidence letter, citing unfilled shifts and excessive overtime that they say threaten patient safety. The union has filed complaints with state and national regulators.

Cambridge-based Hemab filed to raise $212M in a Nasdaq IPO to advance clinical programs for rare bleeding disorders. The S-1 outlines uses for sutacimig and HMB-002.

A Somerville randomized trial found one month of HEPA filtration sped up executive function by about 12% for adults 40+, though researchers call the result preliminary.

A large police investigation unfolded in Attleboro Monday as officers sealed off part of the city. Details remain limited while investigators work on scene.

A fishing group says House budget language to move license fees into the general fund would strip dedicated fisheries programs and could jeopardize more than $14 million in federal aid.

Town Meeting reps meet Monday to weigh a $176.4M FY27 budget, PFAS plant upgrades and a contentious outdoor‑lighting bylaw that could reshape neighborhoods.

A 34-year-old man was arrested in Charlestown after police say he forced a 13-year-old to eat Gushers in a restaurant bathroom; he was arraigned on kidnapping charges and faces a May 13 hearing.

Andre Blanks, 36, was arrested Thursday at Springfield’s Union Station on an extraditable warrant tied to an alleged New York shooting. U.S. Marshals and local police carried out the capture.

Alexandria Ocasio‑Cortez joined Mayor Michelle Wu and Rep. Ayanna Pressley in Roxbury to demand stronger federal support for child care as the White House advances a defense‑heavy FY2027 budget.

The JFK Library Foundation will honor Fed Chair Jerome Powell and Minnesota’s Twin Cities at a May 31 Profile in Courage gala, citing a defense of institutional independence. The choice lands amid DOJ scrutiny and local protests in Minneapolis.

Interim REMAIN‑1 results suggest a one‑time endoscopic "gut reset" can help maintain weight after stopping GLP‑1 drugs. Topline pivotal data are expected in Q4 2026.

Mass General Brigham closed an $865.5M tax‑exempt bond sale to help finish the Phillip and Susan Ragon Building, a new cancer and heart center on the MGH campus. The move also unlocks community impact funds tied to the project.

Bowen Byram and Alex Tuch delivered as Buffalo stunned Boston at TD Garden, taking a 2-1 series edge. Alex Lyon’s 24 saves helped close out the win.