As state lawmakers pared back spending in their budget proposal, they left nearly $171 million in earmarks largely unscathed, ...

An "extensive investigation" is underway in Fall River after a fire at an assisted living center claimed the lives of nine people.

The Mayflower II, a replica of the original Mayflower, will be under sail on Cape Cod Bay for the first time in five years, ...

The cost of running the MBTA has climbed dramatically since the phase out of the agency’s Fiscal and Management Control Board ...

"Communities of faith are a powerful and growing force for resistance to injustice," write two readers. Another writes that ...

According to Rayfield's office, the Trump administration's funding freeze affects about $73.4 million in Oregon, more than $6 ...

Trump signed an executive order instructing Education Secretary Linda McMahon to begin winding down the department as far as ...

In a post on Monday night on his social media platform, Trump said the high court "has handed a Major Victory to Parents and ...

More than a quarter-century after Massachusetts voters rescinded incarcerated felons’ right to vote, there’s another effort ...

Flames roared through an assisted-living residence in Massachusetts, killing nine people, injuring 30 others and trapping ...

Gov. Maura Healey said she is seeking expanding emergency budget cutting powers in part to target Massachusetts’ quasi-public ...