Mar. 5, 2026
New SNAP Work Requirements Soon Go Into Effect for People 55 to 64
About 150,000 people in Massachusetts could lose food benefits this year, but it's hard to get assistance because the help lines have been inundated.
Mar. 5, 2026
Federal Board Recommends Selling Historic Coast Guard Building on Boston Waterfront
The circa-1918 structure is one of 11 federal properties nationwide identified as candidates for disposition.
Mar. 2, 2026
TSA Agents at Logan Airport Go Unpaid During Shutdown
Partial government shutdown leaves TSA workers without paychecks, raising concerns about travel disruptions and public safety.
Feb. 27, 2026
Massachusetts State Auditor Continues Fight to Audit Legislature
DiZoglio has faced pushback from legislative leaders despite voter support for the effort.
Feb. 26, 2026
Massachusetts AG Andrea Campbell Featured on 'Echoes of Us' Podcast
The new community-focused podcast series highlights inspiring local figures in exclusive interviews.
Feb. 26, 2026
Ex-Treasury Secretary Larry Summers Resigns from Harvard Over Epstein Files
Summers is the latest high-profile individual to lose his job in connection with his association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Feb. 26, 2026
Trump Issues Executive Order to Boost Controversial Herbicide Glyphosate, Sparking MAHA Backlash
The move aims to ensure adequate supply of glyphosate, a key ingredient in Roundup, but faces criticism from the Republican-aligned Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement.
Feb. 25, 2026
Surgeon General Nominee Questioned on Trump's Glyphosate Order
Dr. Casey Means faces scrutiny over her past comments on the potential health risks of the weedkiller ingredient.
Feb. 25, 2026
Former Harvard President Larry Summers Resigns Amid Epstein Ties
Summers to step down from teaching role at the end of current academic year following scrutiny over connections to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Feb. 25, 2026
Former Harvard President Larry Summers Resigns After Epstein Revelations
Summers will leave his teaching role at the end of the academic year amid ongoing review of his ties to the disgraced financier.
Feb. 25, 2026
Former US Treasury Chief Summers Resigns from Harvard Over Epstein Ties
Summers had extensive communications with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, leading to his resignation.
Feb. 25, 2026
Passengers Stranded on Grounded ICE Deportation Flight for Over 15 Hours
Detainees were provided food and medical care during lengthy tarmac delay in Boston
Feb. 24, 2026
Trump Reopens Northeastern Waters to Commercial Fishing
Reversal of Obama-era policy allows fishing in Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument
Feb. 24, 2026
RFK Jr. Shifts Stance on Pesticides, Backs Trump Order
Kennedy's support for Trump's move to boost glyphosate production sparks backlash from MAHA activists
Feb. 24, 2026
FBI Director Patel Accused of Misusing Bureau's Jet for Personal Trips
Whistleblowers allege Patel's travel schedule and decision-making hindered FBI responses to high-profile investigations
Feb. 24, 2026
JetBlue the Poodle Mix Finds Furever Home After Owner Abandonment
The dog was left tied to a JetBlue ticketing counter when his owner failed to complete paperwork to fly with him.
Feb. 23, 2026
RFK Jr. Backs Pesticide Production After Years of Fighting It
Kennedy's shift to support Trump's executive order on glyphosate production raises concerns among his environmental activist base.
Feb. 21, 2026
White House Holds News Briefing as Partial Government Shutdown Continues
Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt to address ongoing budget impasse between Congress and the White House.
Feb. 21, 2026
Groups Sue to Block Trump Administration's Removal of History, Science Info from National Parks
Lawsuit alleges sustained campaign to erase history and undermine science at national parks and monuments
Feb. 19, 2026
Governor Healey opposes Berkshire Gas rate hike
Proposed 25% increase would significantly impact utility bills for Berkshire County residents
