As state lawmakers pared back spending in their budget proposal, they left nearly $171 million in earmarks largely unscathed, ...

As frustration with the status quo grows, Democratic Reps. Seth Moulton and Jake Auchincloss urge their party to trade ...

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey introduced a bill titled, "An Act to Build Resilience for Massachusetts Communities" ...

Historically inclined visitors to the Library of Congress can expect cultural treats, high and low. When I visited years ago, our guide pointed to a glass display case. “The book ...

The Woods Hole Public Library will host a talk that explores Montesquieu and the French roots of the American Constitution on Monday, July 21, at 6 PM. Isabelle Slotine, who ...

State lawmakers are considering a whole slew of additions to Massachusetts' list of official "things", from a sedimentary ...

Hundreds of "Good Trouble Lives On" protests are planned to take place on the anniversary of the death of the late civil rights icon and congressman John Lewis.

SPRINGFIELD -- The former Librarian of Congress who has ties to central Illinois and was abruptly dismissed by President Donald Trump in May has a new appointment. Carla Hayden is joining the Andrew W ...

Trump’s vow to shrink the federal government appears to rely, at least in part, on top officials doing multiples jobs. These ...

The son of notorious Mexican drug kingpin “El Chapo” has pleaded guilty to U.S. drug trafficking charges. Ovidio Guzman Lopez ...

During a recent interview on Bobby Bones’ “BobbyCast” podcast, country singer Trisha Yearwood revealed which treatment helped ...

An old tradition has a voice in the Arkansas Ozarks, where Sacred Harp, a hymnal for shape-note singing that has become known ...