NBP Staff

WATCH: Braceras on Iowa and beyond

NewBostonPost Editor Jennifer C. Braceras appeared on WGBH's "Greater Boston" hours before the Iowa caucuses to give her…

Sex vs. gender: Is there a difference?

When Simone de Beauvoir's landmark book, "The Second Sex" landed on shelves in 1949, sex differences were clearly…

Moloney becomes first woman to lead UMass Lowell

Jacquie Moloney, the first woman to run the University of Massachusetts Lowell in the school's 121-year history, formally took…

Pearson exec slams opponents of Common Core as supporters head to court to prevent Mass. vote

A video in which a former textbook publishing executive defends the controversial federal Common Core educational standards and says that its creators…

Life without The Donald: Tweeting the seventh #GOPDebate

Child abuse rate in Massachusetts tops all states

BOSTON – Massachusetts had the highest rate of child abuse and neglect in the nation in 2014, with almost 31,900 cases reported,…

Refugee issues on tap for Moulton panel

BOSTON – Long-time refugee and immigration advocate Seth Moulton, the sixth district Democratic congressman from Salem, will open a discussion on the…

WATCH: Braceras v Cabral on presidential politics

NewBostonPost Editor Jennifer C. Braceras appeared on WGBH's "Greater Boston" on Tuesday to debate presidential politics with former…

#WordsThatDontDescribeHillary unites Clinton critics

Rick Perry endorses Cruz ahead of Iowa caucuses

WASHINGTON – Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry threw his support to the Lone Star State's junior senator Sunday, backing his bid…

In Super PAC ad, Trump’s own words paint him as liberal

A new ad produced by an anti-Donald Trump super PAC is taking aim at the billionaire frontrunner's claim that…

Republican party leaders rally to attack Trump, Cruz

Leaders of the Republican party entered prevent defense mode this week with former Senator Bob Dole warning of "cataclysmic" failure…

Clinton email reportedly dealt with spying operations

WASHINGTON — Hillary Clinton's emails while secretary of state included at least one that dealt with one or more spies engaged…

‘Pro-life, pro-women’ – #MarchforLife hits DC

Baker calls again for charter expansion, opioid abuse solution

BOSTON – Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker used his first State of the State speech to appeal for bipartisanship in solving ongoing challenges in…

This week in New England history: Jan. 18-24

A list of significant dates in New England history:…

FBI investigating bomb threats at several Mass. schools

The Massachusetts State Police announced Tuesday that police agencies at the local, state, and federal levels, including the FBI, were investigating a…

Mass. environmental activists protest pipeline that would reduce New England energy costs

DEERFIELD, Mass. – A group of environmental activists spent the Martin Luther King holiday protesting plans for a $5 billion New England pipeline…