The overall volume of births in Massachusetts slightly decreased from 2020 to 2021, while fertility treatment rates increased ...

Voters nixed an exam that helped enhance the state’s reputation. Lawmakers may correct this mistake.

The Massachusetts House and Senate returned to action and shipped more than a dozen measures to Gov. Maura Healey’s desk, ...

A judge has ruled that the Georgia state Senate can subpoena Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis as part of a inquiry into whether she has engaged in misconduct during her ...

Almost two years after leaving office, former Gov. Charlie Baker "looks like someone who's running" and could return to Massachusetts politics, a report said.

Boxing Day was no holiday in the Massachusetts Legislature, where lawmakers advanced a laundry list of bills that would ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s January 20 inauguration is leading to uncertainty and fear across US university campuses ...

Gov. Maura Healey did not say whether she plans to run for a second term as Massachusetts’ chief executive in 2026, telling the Herald in an interview last week that she has not “given it much thought ...

Shortly after Trump defeated Vice President Kamala Harris, Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker and Colorado Gov. Jared Polisformed a ...

Tiki, a 20-year-old blind black-and-white cat, likes to roam about outdoors. But this time he caused a scare after he was ...

Democrats were shocked by their November losses, but they want to keep running to the left despite being rejected by voters.

Tiki, a 20-year-old blind black-and-white cat, likes to roam about outdoors. But this time he caused a scare after he was seen on ice floating in a Massachusetts pond and then fell in.