Defense attorney Maria Jacob said the woman only went to the Capitol “as a cry for help” and didn't intend to harm anybody.

A veteran lawmaker, state Senator Peter Durant twice flipped what had been Democratic districts to win a seat in the House ...

On the Senate floor Thursday, U.S. Senator Ed Markey cited a sweeping and ambiguous executive order to halt federal funding ...

John Deaton, who ran against Elizabeth Warren in the Massachusetts Senate race, talks about the state of politics on the ...

As the Trump administration ramps up deportations, several Massachusetts Republicans are pushing for cooperation between ICE ...

A Massachusetts man was arrested after he visited the U.S. Capitol on Monday and told police that he wanted to kill top ...

MassGOP Party Chair Amy Carnevale in 2021. The Democratic bastion of Massachusetts was not immune to Republican victories in the 2024 election. While he didn’t win its electoral votes ...

Massachusetts must pay the federal government $2.1 billion over the next 10 years to resolve a debt after the state under former GOP Gov. Charlie Baker's administration mistakenly used federal ...

Massachusetts Republicans are seeking to ... One of the bills, filed by state Representative Bradley Jones, a North Reading Republican and the House minority leader, would allow local officials ...

On his first day in office, President Trump previewed priorities of his administration, focusing on immigration, the economy and gender.