Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, rejecting Trump’s proposed limits
The justices relied on a long-settled understanding of the 14th Amendment that anyone born in the country, with very limited exceptions, is a citizen.
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Mass. TSA workers ‘very glad it's over’ as House approves bill to end DHS shutdown
The House voted Thursday to fund much of the Department of Homeland Security, but not its immigration enforcement operations, likely ending the longest agency shutdown in history. -
Man charged with attempted assassination of Trump in White House correspondents’ dinner shooting
The man who authorities say tried to storm the White House Correspondents' Association dinner with guns and knives appeared in court Monday to face charges in a chaotic encounter. -
Alleged Correspondents' Dinner shooter to appear in court. And, Charles III visits U.S.
The suspect in the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting incident is set to appear in federal court today. And, King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrive in Washington today for a state visit. -
Inflation is sucking the life out of teacher pay raises, report says
A new review of state education data shows teacher pay increases can't keep up with inflation and fewer students are enrolled in public schools. -
A fast-growing Georgia wildfire tops 31 square miles, with evacuations possible
One of two large wildfires in southeastern Georgia continues to grow and now exceeds 31 square miles. -
Trump unharmed after security incident at White House correspondents dinner
Top leaders of the United States were evacuated from an annual dinner of White House correspondents on Saturday night after an unspecified threat. -
Mass. cannabis industry reacts to Trump's reclassification of state-licensed medical marijuana
Across Massachusetts, medical marijuana care providers, advocates and business owners offered mixed reactions to the federal order reclassifying state-licensed medical marijuana as a less-dangerous drug. -
Businesses race to apply for tariff refunds
Exactly two months after the Supreme Court struck down most of President Trump's tariffs, businesses that paid those levies began requesting refunds Monday.