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House approves Trump’s request to cut funding for NPR, PBS and foreign aid
It includes rescinding nearly $1.1 billion from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. About two-thirds of the money gets distributed to more than 1,500 locally owned public radio and television stations. -
Healey says 250,000 people in Massachusetts could lose insurance under GOP’s proposed cuts
Massachusetts stands to lose $1.75 billion in federal funding, and elected officials say the state’s whole health system would suffer. -
Millions are behind on student debt. Pressley wants to stop wage garnishment for those in default.
The Massachusetts congresswoman said cutting people’s wages to pay back student loans is “cruel” — especially at a time of economic uncertainty. -
Massachusetts congressional challenger to Lynch joins wave of young Democrats targeting incumbents
Patrick Roath says he wants to tackle housing, the cost of health care and term limits for members of Congress. -
Recap: Boston Mayor Wu's testimony before Congress on immigration policies
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform called on the mayors of Boston, Chicago, Denver and New York to speak about their cities’ immigration policies. -
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. -
Sen. Mitch McConnell won't seek reelection in 2026
McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, chose his 83rd birthday to share his decision not to run for another term in Kentucky and to retire when his current term ends. -
How lawmaking veterans like Rep. Seth Moulton mark Memorial Day
Moulton and a group of bipartisan veterans washed the Vietnam Veterans Memorial ahead of Monday's ceremonies. -
Pressley calls for US to end deportations to Haiti
The congresswoman also discussed her opposition to a standalone TikTok ban and her support for marijuana clemency. -
Should Warren worry about her Republican challenger for Senate?
Her new rival is new to Massachusetts.
