Massachusetts leaders say they can’t fully make up for federal funding cuts but propose help for food security programs and a defense fund for immigrants.

Research suggests that paper receipts from major retailers in the U.S. contain a toxic chemical that’s linked to harmful ...

She is joined by the attorney generals from Arizona, California, Michigan, New York, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode ...

What if colleges started applying to you instead of the other way around? This story also appeared in National Public Radio The anxiety-inducing college admissions game is changing. With declining ...

The showdown between the Trump administration and Harvard University is spotlighting bare-knuckled politics and big dollar figures. But in the battle of the moment, it’s easy to ...

The easily preventable disease, declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, ripped through communities sprawling across more ...

The Cowlitz Transit Authority last month implemented strategic cuts to an underfunded route connecting riders in the Beacon Hill and Lexington neighborhoods. The board later this summer will decide on ...

The Trump administration announced a lawsuit Wednesday against Maine’s education department for not complying with the ...

In 1987, a divided Supreme Court ruled that district court judges have the authority to appoint private attorneys to ...

WORCESTER — Chick-fil-A's planned expansion in Massachusetts, with up to 15 new restaurants opening in coming years, includes ...

On the South Coast of Massachusetts, where production lines already churn out American-made goods, the whipsaw of tariff directives have filled factory bosses with dread.