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BOSTON – Massachusetts taxpayers will pay a hefty price of more than $160 million over the next decade to cover federal expansion of healthcare coverage mandated under Obamacare, according to a new report by the Pioneer Institute. The report, authored by Joshua Archambault and Lauren Corvese, examines the potential budget impact
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ANKARA – The U.S. is scrambling to stop military hostilities between Turkish forces in Syria and the Kurds, a conflict that threatens to detract resources from the fight against ISIS. Turkish President Recep Erdogan has vowed that his army's operations will continue in Syria against both ISIS and
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BOSTON – Back-to-school sales and earlier sunsets mean families around New England are looking for the best way to make a few more lasting summer memories before autumn descends. Whether you and yours prefer stunning natural vistas or entertaining jaunts through history, below is a list of day-trips and weekend activities
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – New Hampshire is the most "free" state in the nation, but the five other New England states lag far behind, according to a recently released report by the CATO Institute. CATO's 2016 edition of Freedom in the 50 States, provides detailed rankings of
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BOGOTA – Emboldened by Pope Francis' strong critique of "gender theory," Cardinal Rubén Salazar Gómez of Colombia is successfully challenging his country's embrace of the transgender movement, according to a recent report by Crux, an online Catholic news outlet. Salazar, who has served as the Archbishop
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NEW ZEALAND – A young woman's heartbreaking story of her secret abortion and resultant infertility reveals what can happen when schools refuse to inform parents about the reproductive health issues of their under-aged daughters. Hillary Kieft didn't know that her 15-year-old daughter had become pregnant or had
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PORTLAND – Excessive government regulation and a welfare system that fosters dependency are two of the top contributors to income inequality in Maine, according to a recently released report by the Maine Heritage Policy Center. The June 2016 report, "Top 10 Things Keeping Mainers Poor," which was compiled by
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BOSTON – Armed with faith and a small band of determined volunteers, one couple is preparing to hike New England's highest mountain to raise money for an organization that gives sexually exploited women a second chance at life. Stephanie Clarke is the executive director of Amirah, a faith-based non-profit