Beth Healy
Deputy Managing Editor at WBUR-FM (Boston, MA)
Deputy Managing Editor @WBUR, Boston NPR radio. Alum @WBUR Investigations, @BostonGlobe and @GlobeSpotlight. Fact-based, civil convo welcome [email protected]
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3 days ago |
wbur.org | Eve Zuckoff |Beth Healy
Water showers down from the fountain at the center of the Frog Pond, soaking bathers on the pond's opening day Boston. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)It was a scorcher Tuesday in Boston, as temperatures soared to a record high for June of 101 degrees. And the steamy weather, just days into summer's official kickoff, sent residents in search of air conditioning, shade and places to swim or splash around.
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1 month ago |
vermontpublic.org | Beth Healy |Jesús Marrero Suárez
Updated May 9, 2025 at 7:16 PM EDTTufts University student Rümeysa Öztürk has been released from a Louisiana immigration processing facility, her attorneys say, following a six-week detention and legal fight that has become a flashpoint in the Trump administration’s targeting of international students. Judge William Sessions ordered her release from the bench on Friday, saying he found serious claims “of both due process and first amendment violations” in her arrest in Somerville in March.
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1 month ago |
vermontpublic.org | Beth Healy |Jesús Marrero Suárez
Updated May 9, 2025 at 3:01 PM EDTA federal judge in Vermont ordered immigration officials Friday to release Tufts University student Rümeysa Öztürk immediately from a Louisiana detention center where she’s been held for six weeks. He said she’s free to return to her home in Massachusetts. Judge William Sessions made his order from the bench, saying he found serious claims “of both due process and first amendment violations” in her arrest in Somerville in March.
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1 month ago |
wbur.org | Jesús Marrero Suárez |Beth Healy
A federal judge in Vermont ordered immigration officials Friday to release Tufts University student Rümeysa Öztürk immediately from a Louisiana detention center where she's been held for six weeks. He said she's free to return to her home in Massachusetts. Judge William Sessions made his order from the bench, saying he found serious claims "of both due process and first amendment violations" in her arrest in Somerville in March.
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2 months ago |
wbur.org | Beth Healy
Trump's antisemitism task force is skipping its planned Boston meetingMembers of the DOJ's task force on antisemitism had planned to meet with the mayor and others Wednesday. But according to city officials, the task force has not followed up or confirmed those plans since a preliminary meeting earlier this month. The city has emailed the DOJ's Civil Rights Division to ask for more specifics on what it's looking to probe in Boston — to no avail, officials said.
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