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

The ex-judges—co-led by the well-respected conservative J. Michael Luttig—highlighted controversies during Emil Bove’s short ...

China is shaking off its waning cheap labor advantage to focus on the 21st century's biggest technologies, and spreading its influence in "reordering governments and markets," while the U.S. retreats ...

WBZ-TV 's I-Team has found Dennis Etzkorn, the owner of Gabriel House in Fall River, has legal controversies in his past.

Just days after the Supreme Court again made it clear that the separation of powers is sacrosanct, Indira Talwani, an Obama ...

It is troubling that despite multiple negotiations, Republic Services has not met basic expectations for fair wages, ...

Massachusetts sportsbooks recorded $690.3 million in handle and $65.94 million in gross gaming revenue (GGR) in April 2025 ...

The Supreme Court on Monday cleared the way for the Trump administration to continue unwinding the Education Department, ...

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Massachusetts was supposed to receive $108 million in funding for education that the Trump administration has now put on hold.

The move by the justices represents an expansion of executive power, allowing President Trump to dismantle the inner workings ...

California creates historic state agency focused solely on housing and homelessness issues, after years of escalating crisis.