The president declared it is “the policy of the United States to recognize two sexes, male and female.” Now the federal bureaucracy is implementing his vision. Continue reading →
As President Trump and Elon Musk move to upend the government, labor unions that represent federal workers have seen their membership rolls rapidly expand, positioning themselves as a key obstacle to the "DOGE" agenda. Continue reading →
For years, federal immigration authorities have waged wars of words with Boston and other so-called sanctuary cities that limit cooperation with federal immigration officials. Continue reading →
WATCH: The young QB has his fellow Patriots focused on the postseason. Beat reporter Nicole Yang dives into how Mike Vrabel is already making a difference. Continue reading →
US District Judge Carl Nichols, who was nominated by Trump, sided with two federal employee associations in agreeing to a pause in plans to put 2,200 employees on paid leave as of midnight Friday. Nichols stressed his order was not a decision on the employees’ request to roll back the administration’s swiftly moving destruction of the agency. Continue reading →
Federalism, a once-central tenet of Republican thought, has seemingly been scrapped, with little debate, as Trump remakes the Republican Party in his name. Continue reading →
Americans dialing their members of Congress for basic services are going straight to voicemail. Interns and young aides can’t answer the phones quickly enough. And a system that usually handles a few dozen calls per minute is straining to keep up with more than 1,500. Continue reading →
The Trump administration’s efforts to downsize USAID have endangered the funding for food, tents and medical treatment for hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. Continue reading →
Details of the planned exchange came as President Trump continued talking up his widely criticized proposal to move all Palestinians from Gaza and redevelop it as an international travel destination. Continue reading →
The suspension of USAID has had a dramatic effect on both Ukrainian and Russian independent news outlets that relied on the grants to operate and produced work. Continue reading →
As fears of Immigration and Customs Enforcement action spread through Massachusetts, we must hold tight to the core value of education. Continue reading →
The way the Healey administration handled a report of domestic violence in a shelter suggests redactions were used to downplay violence and obscure alarming details that might have brought more scrutiny. Continue reading →
"Americans need to see the faces and hear the stories of those who have been put on leave at USAID and other agencies," writes one reader. Continue reading →
The president declared it is “the policy of the United States to recognize two sexes, male and female.” Now the federal bureaucracy is implementing his vision. Continue reading →
The recipient was Tim Andrews, a 66-year-old New Hampshire resident who had end-stage kidney disease and was on dialysis for more than two years. Continue reading →
Attorney General Andrea Campbell pushed back against the idea that Trump’s anti-trans agenda would stop any student-athlete in Massachusetts from competing any time soon. Continue reading →
Kristaps Porzingis is the most injury-prone of the Celtics – I think we all cringe in unison whenever he lands awkwardly, let alone falls – but he has looked fantastic lately on both ends of the court. Continue reading →
The Trump administration is targeting an aid agency that funds customers of Maternova, which makes and distributes medical supplies for women and infants worldwide. Continue reading →
Stutzmann, who directs the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, had a long career as a contralto (and sang with the BSO) before focusing on conducting. Continue reading →
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