NBP Staff

Ayotte joins bid for federal campus assault bill

WASHINGTON – A bipartisan group of federal lawmakers began a push Tuesday to pass a bill that seeks to create uniform procedures for…

WATCH: How accurate are campus sexual assault statistics?

Anyone who pays attention to the news has heard that American universities are in the midst of a campus "rape crisis.…

A Massachusetts running mate for Hillary?

For months, rumors have circulated about the possibility that Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton might choose a Massachusetts pol as her vice…

Millennials hold dim views of politics, economy, poll shows

CAMBRIDGE – As Donald Trump increasingly dominated the Republican presidential field over the primary season, the gap widened between millennials who support Democratic…

Uber bill would commit tax money to taxi firms, study says

BOSTON – Using taxpayer money to prop up taxi companies shouldn't be included in legislation to regulate ride-sharing services in…

This week in New England history: April 18-24

A list of significant dates in New England history: April 19…

Kinder Morgan dumps plans for North East pipeline

The Board of Directors of Kinder Morgan has voted to suspend further work and expenditures on a proposed natural gas pipeline that…

Trump seen as least likely to do what’s best for economy

Donald Trump, the billionaire New York businessman, scores lowest among the five remaining major-party presidential contenders when it comes to public…

Are these the best Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders impressions yet?

Why did the chicken cross the road? "Donald Trump" and "Bernie Sanders" offer their answers in what just…

Republican Party gains in popularity as states shift to GOP

BOSTON – Massachusetts remains one of the most liberal states in the U.S., but a Republican tide has pushed the nation closer…

Clinton given a comic pitch by SNL to boost millennial votes

With the millennial generation of under-35 voters playing a cornerstone role to help Bernie Sanders in his campaign for the Democratic…

One Boston Day: Honoring the bombing victims

Following the Boston Marathon bombings on April 15, 2013, many people worked through their grief, and placed the events of that day…

Tweeting the #DemDebate

This week in New England history: April 11-17

A list of significant dates in New England history: April 11…

The Democratic campaign: A romantic comedy?

Twitter users had fun with the trending Twitter topic, #BernieHillaryRomComs:…

Better Future leader challenges Baker inaction on pipelines

The executive director of a Cambridge-based grassroots group that opposes the use of fossil fuels and favors the use of alternative…

Michael Reagan on Newsmax: Establishment isn’t stealing nomination from Trump

Michael Reagan, who has endorsed Ohio Gov. John Kasich's bid for the White House, appeared on Newsmax Prime on Friday…

Tax-cut advocate Barbara Anderson dies; ‘Mother’ of Prop 2 1/2

Massachusetts lost a true taxpayers' champion Friday with the passing of Barbara C. Anderson. Anderson was the driving force behind 1980&…