Former VP Pence to be honored with Kennedy Profile in Courage Award
The former Vice President is being recognized for his role overseeing the presidential transfer of power on Jan. 6th, 2021.
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What would a successful congressional testimony look like for Mayor Wu?
Political experts say she should stick to the facts and remain calm, but be prepared to respond to the unexpected. -
WATCH LIVE: Wu and other 'sanctuary city' mayors testify before Congress
Mayors from Boston, Chicago, Denver and New York are set to testify in Congress as Republicans take aim at “sanctuary cities” policies. -
Ahead of congressional testimony, Wu promises to defend Boston
Wu’s comments were part of a joint press conference with some of Massachusetts’ congressional delegation. -
Massachusetts reps will bring fired federal workers to Trump’s congressional speech
Members of the state’s congressional delegation are trying to make a political statement with the guests they are taking to President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday night. -
Parents who lost children push bereavement leave bill
The feeling of losing a young child is unimaginable, parents said Monday as they pushed for mandatory bereavement time and sought to boost understanding of a rare category of childhood deaths. -
New Massachusetts ‘junk fee’ regulations aim to better protect consumers from hidden costs
Starting in September, the state’s attorney general says the new regulations make clear that hidden “junk fees” and related billing practices violate state law. -
Rep. Moulton says Trump-Zelenskyy meeting threatens national security
U.S. Rep. Seth Moulton said remarks by President Trump and Vice President Vance threaten national security. -
Republicans ramp up attacks on Boston as Mayor Wu prepares to testify before Congress
"I think Boston and Cambridge are sort of favorite conservative punching bags," says GBH political reporter Adam Reilly. -
Alzheimer’s advocates push for local legislation as federal funding cuts loom
Alzheimer’s Association’s advocacy day highlights push for the bills that are pending on Beacon Hill. One measure would require more training for emergency workers who deal with Alzheimer’s patients. The other would require appropriate insurance coverage for early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s and other dementias. -
Investigators find Everett mayor used his role to pocket $180K in bonuses
State inspector general says Carlo DeMaria may have violated Mass. ethics laws.