Request to testify before Congress on immigration puts Boston — and Michelle Wu — back in national GOP’s crosshairs
On Monday, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform opened a probe into so-called sanctuary cities for ...
‘Almost unfathomable’: Mass. educators grapple with prospect of immigration raids in schools
Shaken school administrators across the state have sent out letters to families with reassuring messages that they would be ...
The Man Who Took On Big Tobacco Has a New Target: Sports Betting
The hearing has been called to discuss what seems to be becoming America’s new favorite pastime: throwing down bets on sports ...
Study finds inconsistencies in hospital toxicology screening protocols following serious motor vehicle collisions
A new study by researchers at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston Medical Center, Tufts Medical Center and UMass Memorial Medical Center has found that drug screening ...
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Mass. officials digest new federal immigration policies and threats of prosecution
A DOJ memo has raised questions about whether the U.S. attorney for Massachusetts — the top federal law enforcement official ...
Trump’s attempt to end birthright citizenship would overturn more than a century of precedent
US President Donald Trump has said since his first administration that he wants to end birthright citizenship, a ...
UMass Dartmouth says ‘service outage’ temporarily disrupted IT systems
A “service outage” earlier this month temporarily disabled information technology systems at the University of Massachusetts ...
How to Prepare Your Teen for the Unspoken Risks of College Parties
A new study shows that over half of college students experience alcohol-related harm — here's what parents need to know.
Not every Kennedy opposes RFK Jr.: Former R.I. congressman thinks his cousin is ‘the leader we need’ on addiction policy
Patrick Kennedy is painting a different – albeit only mildly convincing – picture of his cousin, who is Trump’s nominee for ...
In Mass., Trump administration threats against ‘sanctuary cities’ have chilling effect
The Justice Department ordered federal prosecutors to investigate state or local officials who they believe are interfering ...
They once sang his praises, but this week these Democrats will grill their former pal, RFK Jr.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was once a darling in Democratic circles thanks to his environmental work and famous family. But he shouldn't expect a warm welcome from Senate Democrats at his confirmation ...
Former ‘MAGA Granny’ is turning down Trump’s pardon of her Jan. 6 conviction
The self-proclaimed "MAGA Granny" was sentenced to 60 days in prison for being part of the mob that attacked the US Capitol.