7/25/25

Welcome to the first issue of UHub Direct, a digest of Universal Hub articles. For now, I'm going to try sending it out in the morning, so you'll get headlines from the previous day (and anything in the morning before I hit Send), five days a week (so Monday's edition will have weekend and Friday headlines).

But let me know what you think! Should I send out "extra" editions if a really big story is breaking, for example? Anything else you'd want to see here? Thanks!

-- Adam

Judge questions legality of regime's plans to lock up millions of immigrants with no hearings as he rules, for second time, ICE grabbed one immigrant illegally

07/25/2025 - 9:27am

For the second time in a month, a federal judge in Boston concluded ICE illegally grabbed an immigrant after she left a hearing at which an immigration judge freed her to continue her legal fight to stay in the country....

Flight attendant gets more than 18 years for secretly videoing girls in lavatories during flights

07/24/2025 - 11:03pm

An American Airlines flight attendant who secretly videoed girls using the lavatory on flights he worked was sentenced yesterday to 18 1/2 years in federal prison, in a case that started when a girl on a flight from Charlotte to Boston...

Going to be experimenting with an e-mail newsletter

07/24/2025 - 4:54pm

Because, yeah, I don't already have enough stuff I need to fix on the site (including figuring out why the module that's supposed to let you get notified of new comments no longer works)......

Roslindale Substation rejoins the horsey set

07/24/2025 - 4:18pm

The Substation in Roslindale Square, once a power source for local trolleys but today a community events and co-working space with a bonus beer hall, was formerly topped with a sporty...

Globe considering requiring its reporters and photographers to be accompanied by security guards on visits to Mass and Cass

07/24/2025 - 3:41pm

Dan Kennedy gets a copy of the memo Globe Editor Nancy Barnes sent her staff after a reporter and a...

It would be funny if an understudy had to fill in for the lead in a play about an understudy

07/24/2025 - 2:22pm

Rich Fahey reviews "The Understudy," a Hub Theatre Company production playing through Aug. 2 at Club Cafe on Columbus Avenue.

A union town built on cow paths is no place for robotaxis, some Boston councilors say

07/24/2025 - 1:19pm

Boston city councilors and city officials told an "autonomous vehicle" company owned by Google today it's going to have to answer a lot of questions before they let its driverless taxis roam free on our narrow, congested streets....

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