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U.S. Senator Ed Markey reiterated his support for the proposed ROE Act bill on Beacon Hill, saying Massachusetts "has to be the leader" on solidifying and expanding access to abortion. Republican challenger Kevin O'Connor called Markey "an extremist" on abortion who advocates for
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U.S. Senator Ed Markey said he supports fining people who don't wear masks in public when required to do so by coronavirus emergency rules. Markey made the comments Monday night during a debate with Republican challenger Kevin O'Connor hosted by WGBH, moderated by Jim Braude
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The citizens of the 33 states breathed a collective sigh of relief when the results of the 1860 presidential election were finally certified. In the third round of the new ranked-choice voting system, Senator Stephen Douglas of Illinois was declared election winner by tallying nearly 2.5 million total votes,
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The New York Times has just published a big investigation of President Donald Trump. It says the president used big tax losses in some years to avoid paying taxes in other years, that he invested some of his profits into money-losing businesses, that Trump paid his daughter as "a
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President Donald Trump released a video Friday night saying he is doing well after testing positive for coronavirus, although he also said he is going to Water Reed Hospital as a precaution. In the video, Trump did not look or sound sick.
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Spike Cohen supports the Second Amendment. The self-described anarchist and vice-presidential candidate for the Libertarian Party sees himself as more pro-gun than the Republican Party. It's a point he emphasized during a three-hour appearance on Boston Common during which he spoke with about 20 people.
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President Donald Trump says he has tested positive for coronavirus, but the timing may still allow for the two scheduled presidential debates with Joe Biden to proceed. Trump made the announcement via Twitter after midnight on Friday, October 2. An Associated Press story published in the wee hours of Friday
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The U.S. Senate may confirm Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court at some point this fall, and some Massachusetts politicians are pointing to it as a reason to expand abortion access in the state. Democratic politicians like U.S. Senator Ed Markey, U.S. Representative Ayanna
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