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Donald Trump
NEW YORK – Donald Trump isn't backing down from his fiery and controversial claim that a Latino federal judge's Mexican heritage means he can't be impartial overseeing a lawsuit that accuses the presumptive Republican presidential nominee's Trump University of fraud. On Tuesday, Trump
Massachusetts
BOSTON — Sandwiched between two physicians recently disciplined for their roles in issuing a whopping 10,400 out of the nearly 30,000 medical marijuana licenses granted in Massachusetts is an unnamed doctor who could be next. Katie Condon, a spokeswoman for the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine, didn'
Massachusetts
WASHINGTON – She remains the only Democrat in the U.S. Senate who hasn't endorsed a presidential candidate, but reportedly members of Sen. Elizabeth Warren's camp are actively working behind the scenes to help propel Hillary Clinton's campaign. Such was the most significant nugget of
Massachusetts
ATLANTA – The executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union's Georgia chapter recently resigned over the legal advocacy organization's stance on transgender access issues, pointing to the "frightened" reaction of her two young daughters when they were in a women's restroom after
transgender
BOSTON — After a virtual marathon of proposed amendments, moral platitudes and the occasional outburst from the gallery by supporters and opponents alike, the state House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill that would ensure access to the public bathroom or changing room of choice for transgender people. Wednesday's
Maura Healey
BOSTON – Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker said Tuesday that he would sign the version of the so-called bathroom bill pending in the state House of Representatives, citing the measure's directive calling on Attorney General Maura Healey to craft a series of protective regulations. But critics question Healey's
Massachusetts
BOSTON – A leading consortium of medical marijuana clinics has confirmed that one of its offices was involved in securing the drug for a man prosecutors said had marijuana in his system when he struck and killed State Trooper Thomas Clardy in March, according to a WFXT-TV report Friday. Late Thursday,
Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE – The drumbeat questioning the decision to punish Harvard College students who join single-sex social organizations is growing louder as a growing number of faculty and alumni and even a former university president have opposed the move. This week, 12 Faculty of Arts and Sciences professors fired off a denunciation