A local pro-Trump activist plans to run for governor of Massachusetts.
Dianna Ploss, known for her frequent protests outside of Governor Charlie Baker's home in Swampscott, filed to run for governor with the Massachusetts Office of Campaign and Political Finance this week. She listed no party affiliation.
Should scientists try to mix humans with other animals?
An attempt in the U.S. Senate to prevent that from happening failed earlier this year. Every Democrat voted against it, including the two from Massachusetts: U.S. Senator Ed Markey (D-Malden) and U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-Cambridge).