Trump sued by 22 states and pregnant women over ‘flagrantly illegal’ birthright citizenship order - Lawsuits filed across the country warn Trump’s actions will have ‘overwhelming and devastating’ impa
The lawsuit, filed alongside 17 other Democratic state attorneys general, the District of Columbia, and San Francisco, asserts that Trump’s executive action violates the 14th Amendment of the US Constitution.
In a lawsuit filed in US District Court in Boston just after midnight Tuesday, three organizations requested a formal declaration from the courts that Trump’s executive order is both unconstitutional and illegal.
On January 15, 1919, 2.3 million gallons of molasses flooded the North End of Boston, killing 21 people and injuring more than 100. Faulty construction caused the tragedy — leaving a lasting impact on Boston and the United States.
The protest was organized by the Boston chapter of the Party for Socialism and Liberation and the Boston Coalition for Palestine.
Rounding out the top five was Savannah, Georgia at 4, New York City, New York at 3, Charleston, South Carolina at 2, and New Orleans, Louisiana claiming the top spot. The full list can be found here.
Lawsuits challenging US president’s order filed by states and civil rights groups in Massachusetts and New Hampshire
A 51-story skyscraper expected to open in Boston this year is the only United States construction project that CNN included on its list of 11 it expects to "shape the world" in 2025.
CNN’s John King visits Boston, where he grew up, to learn why two blue-color, Dorchester precincts voted for President-elect Trump.
Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 47th president inside the US Capitol, taking charge as Republicans claim unified control of Washington and set out to reshape the country’s institutions.
Boston city councilors plan to hold a hearing on the issue. A new city tax on sugary drinks would require approval from state lawmakers, in addition to city leaders.