Democratic mayors of "sanctuary cities" have agreed to testify before a House committee after Attorney General Pam Bondi signed a directive cutting federal funding to the cities.

“I will breathe new life into Operation Exit – a powerful program started by Mayor Marty Walsh – and make Boston a national model when it comes to supporting individuals emerging from the criminal ...

New AG Pam Bondi uses her first day in office to ban federal funds from heading to 'Sanctuary Cities‘ - Bondi issued a slew ...

The court’s conservative majority, with three justices appointed by Trump in his first term, ruled for the first time that ...

Leah Foley, a 23-year federal prosecutor, was elevated to the top federal law enforcement post for the state of Massachusetts ...

President Donald Trump has often singled out Chicago and Illinois, which have some of the nation’s strongest protections for immigrants. Top administration officials last month visited the city to ...

Public records reveal staff turmoil at the Boston Water and Sewer Commission with embattled HR Director Marie Theodat on paid administrative leave and the agency’s general counsel and ex-city ...

The Southbridge-raised dramaturge talks Shakespeare, her nine-play Ufot Cycle series, and how the Massachusetts identity is ...

Rick Pitino last beat the UConn men's basketball team in 2014 and has yet to beat Dan Hurley, but St. John's is riding high ...

Invoking Emily Dickinson, Phillis Wheatley, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Sam Cornish and Robert Frost, Gov. Maura Healey recently signed an executive order creating a position of poet laureate in ...

Will the Senate GOP confirm controversial picks like Tulsi Gabbard and RFK Jr.? Here’s the hearings schedule and list of ...

Massachusetts ratified the U.S. Constitution on Feb. 6, 1788, becoming the sixth state to join the Union, according to the United States Census Bureau. Delaware was the first state to be admitted to ...