Rhode Island House Goes All-Nine-Months On Abortion
The Rhode Island House of Representatives has approved a bill that would effectively legalize abortion up to the moment of birth. Rhode…
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The Rhode Island House of Representatives has approved a bill that would effectively legalize abortion up to the moment of birth. Rhode…
The U.S. House of Representatives has rejected a measure proposed by U.S. Representative Ayanna Pressley (D-Dorchester) to lower the…
A bill that would bring ranked-choice voting to most elections in Vermont has only six co-sponsors in the 150-member…
The mayor of Manchester, New Hampshire has vetoed a proposed ordinance that would allow store owners to control the area of sidewalk…
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey is one of 20 Democratic state attorneys general filing a lawsuit in federal court challenging the Trump…
Federal officials haven't said why it took them 17 years to realize that a central Massachusetts man was keeping Social…
Longtime Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek is asking for prayers while disclosing he has Stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Trebek, 78, says he plans…
An exchange between two men who have felt same-sex attraction but have sharply different takes on it highlighted nearly three hours…
Jay Barrett of West Haven, Connecticut is in the end stages of cystic fibrosis, but he had something he wanted to do…
The Yarmouth Police Department police honored fallen Sergeant Sean Gannon with several posthumous awards on Friday. Gannon, 32, was shot and killed…
A biological male who identifies as a female ran the fastest time in the 55-meter dash among competitors defined as girls…
Five of the 11 members of Congress from Massachusetts have endorsed U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Cambridge) for president – meaning most…
A Maine legislative committee has postponed for a year a bill that would require lures to be biodegradable. The proposal would ban…
John Henry is playing hardball with The Boston Globe's major union, offering a small wage increase and 401(k) retirement…
Herring fishermen in Maine are taking a huge hit, because the federal government has cut the amount of bait fish that can…
Horror writer Stephen King and his wife Tabitha are donating $1.25 million to the New England Historic Genealogical Society. The society,…
A Maine man who federal authorities say made hundreds of threatening calls to Sweden's embassy to the United States in…
Fall River Catholics hoping to save one of the prettiest churches in New England are in talks with the local bishop to…