Gov. Maura Healey released a “comprehensive housing plan” Thursday morning, outlining strategies to lower costs and build 220 ...

Massachusetts House Democrats trampled Republican-driven efforts Thursday to expand the information covered in background checks for state-run shelter applicants and reduce the amount of funding ...

"ICE is not asking them to do ICE’s job. We want them to do their jobs, but we would also expect that they don’t interfere," US Attorney Leah Foley told reporters.

This is the largest housing plan of its kind in Massachusetts history, and aims to eradicate the state’s housing crisis.

The move follows last year’s passage of Healey’s historic, more than $5 billion piece of legislation aimed at addressing the ...

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 ...

Where are Americans least likely to use a bank? Spokeo analyzed data from the FDIC to illustrate where banking is falling ...

From the bridge to the engine room to the well-stocked fridge, we get an inside look at the new training ship Patriot State.

Condé Nast said that the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts, is the best museum in the state, due to its expansive ...

Consider visiting some of these sites to mark Black History Month or keep them in mind to travel to when the weather is ...

Each day, hundreds of students walk past homes — aging and time-honored — with rich histories they might not be aware of.

Stephen Puleo’s biography offers a fresh glimpse into the Radical Republicans’ struggle against slavery and shines a light on ...