All politics is local,” former U.S. Speaker of the House Tip O’Neill is often quoted as saying, reprising the 1932 axiom credited to Associated Press Washington Bureau Chief Byron Price.

Report TRUMP FIRST 100 DAYS © AP Photo/Stephanie ScarbroughDems to elect new leader as party searches for a way forward DEMOCRATS WILL ELECT a new political leader this ...

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Black Americans who were pioneers in the military, journalism and women’s sports called Boston home during the 19th century.

The Seattle Police Department's new boss will be sworn into the role Friday. Shon Barnes is the former chief in Madison, Wisconsin, a much smaller city than Seattle with a police department half as ...

Now Green is starting 2025 with a triple bill of content designed for widespread consumption, thanks to a deal with Amazon ...

Still, Republicans will have to contend with running a campaign while President Donald Trump is in office — historically a ...

Supporters of so-called “medical aid-in-dying” laws are making another push on Beacon Hill to approve a perennial proposal that would authorize physicians to administer lethal doses of drugs ...

The push from the Massachusetts GOP comes as national Republicans take aim at Boston, other major cities over immigration and law enforcement policies.

Reps. David Rogers of Cambridge and Frank Moran of Lawrence and Sen. Adam Gomez of Springfield filed legislation (HD 4072 / ...

If anyone tells you that they’re only focused on violent criminals, they are lying,” state Sen. Liz Miranda, of Boston, said.

It is time, once again, to revisit the adequacy and equity of our school funding system,” argued Lewis, last session’s education chair. New committee appointments will be announced in weeks. While ...