CNN — Migrant families that have been sleeping overnight in Boston’s airport may soon find themselves in an unexpected place: a former state prison. Some eligible families on a waiting list will be taken to new shelters, officials said, including a former prison in Norfolk, Massachusetts, that was recently converted into an emergency shelter. “This is in the best interest …
BOSTON — Homeless families and individuals will be barred from sleeping overnight at Logan International Airport in Boston beginning July 9, state officials said Friday. The state has made efforts to open more overflow shelter beds for homeless families, including many newly-arrived migrants who have used the airport as a last resort, said Massachusetts Gov. Given the caps on how …
Earlier this year, Neil Gaikwad lost his Mumbai-based event management job when his company was forced to downsize owing to pandemic-inflicted losses. Run by the Transgender Welfare Equity and Empowerment Trust Foundation, the Garima Greh, currently home to 17 people, is managed entirely by trans persons. Raveena Bariha, a trans woman and member of the board of the transgender welfare …
The US Space Command said it was tracking a field of orbiting debris Space junk threatened the seven astronauts aboard the International Space Station on Monday and forced them to seek shelter in their docked capsules. The US Space Command said it was tracking a field of orbiting debris, the apparent result of some type of satellite break-up. “We are …