Massachusetts State Police have become the first law enforcement agency in the US to use robotic dogs, in a first that has critics warning that the machines could be weaponized in the future. WBUR News reports that the metal dogs, made by Boston Dynamics (DARPA funded), have been leased to the police and used on multiple occasions in active law enforcement incidents since August. The robots, named... 

Sources tell WBZ-TV chief investigative reporter Cheryl Fiandaca that a 57-year-old Cambridge taxi driver lost control of his taxi and drove up onto a break area where many cab drivers were standing on break. The driver is cooperating with investigators, sources said. At this point, police do not believe the crash was intentional. Other taxi drivers at the scene described the cab shooting forward...