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A Dedham, Massachusetts, church is using its nativity scene to make a political statement, and this year church officials chose the theme to be climate change.

Teachers have petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court, arguing Massachusetts law allows a union to require membership for a say in work conditions.

More than 100 Community members packed a small church in Taunton, Massachusetts, to honor a veteran who died without family November 22. 

The Massachusetts GOP reacted to Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) attributing her desire for a mass wealth tax to an “underlying social contract” and concluded that her campaign is built entirely upon “envy.”

The United Way and Catholic Charities of Boston said they are teaming up to give Thanksgiving meals to thousands of Boston families this year.

A Massachusetts widow received more than $126,000 in donations to help pay off her mortgage after she fell behind her mortgage payments following her husband’s death.

Parents and church leaders in Worcester, Massachusetts, joined with Massachusetts Family Institute (MFI) to defeat a Planned Parenthood-implemented sex-ed curriculum in public schools.

Jake Manning was taken in by Kerry Bremer, the devoted teacher who supported both him and his late mother through her battle with cancer.

The Boston Bruins are donating the proceeds gained from their 50/50 raffle to a fallen firefighter’s family.

“He’s got no campaign apparatus, he’s got no one behind him; nobody knows who he is,” Trump said.

Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick promoted Common Core in 2010, leading to his state’s fall as a model in education for the nation.

Former Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick is making a late run for the Democratic presidential nomination, he announced Thursday in a video on his official website.

Nicholas Corapi is fighting for his life — and Hopedale Memorial Elementary School is standing with him on the battle lines.

Nineteen-year-old Max Vredenburgh of Massachusetts just received a reply to the message he put inside a bottle nearly a decade ago.

A small but mighty three-year-old who survived brain cancer got the opportunity of a lifetime when he got to drop the first puck at a Boston Bruins game.

Massachusetts Democrat Daniel J. Hunt is driving a bill that would essentially make it illegal to call someone a “bitch” as part of his act “regarding the use of offensive words.”

Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker has become the second Republican chief state executive to come out in favor of the House Democrats’ impeachment inquiry over President Donald Trump’s telephone conversation with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky.

BOSTON (AP) — The governor of Massachusetts declared a public health emergency Tuesday and ordered a four-month ban on the sale of vaping products in the state, apparently the first action of its kind in the nation.

Rep. Joe Kennedy III (D-MA) formally announced his Senate bid on social media Saturday, despite Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s (D-MA) endorsement of incumbent Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA).

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) believes her fellow Green New Deal author, 73-year-old Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA), is the “generational change we’ve been waiting for.”

Rep. Joe Kennedy (D-MA) is set to challenge Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) for his Senate seat in 2020, kicking off a high profile primary battle likely to reverberate across the country.

A Massachusetts mayor was arrested on Friday for allegedly extorting hundreds of thousands of dollars in bribes from marijuana vendors.

Rep. Joe Kennedy III (D-MA) stumped for Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) in New Hampshire on Thursday, telling reporters he is “wholeheartedly behind her.”

Massachusetts has been ranked as the number one most expensive state in which to buy a house, according to a recent report. 

Boston’s Straight Pride Parade should have been called the “I-Struggle-with-Masculinity” parade, according to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY).

Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) is trailing a potential challenger inside the Democrat Party by 17 percent a year away from the election.

A Massachusetts man put his own life at risk to cross a busy highway during rush hour to save a damaged American flag.

Massachusetts police chiefs wrote a pointed letter to Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) after the presidential candidate peddled the false “Hands Up, Don’t Shoot” narrative last week and accused acquitted former officer Darren Wilson of “murdering” Michael Brown.

Cambridge, Massachusetts, the home of MIT, has joined a number of other cities in moving to ban the government and police from using facial recognition technology on its citizens.

Surveillance video shows the moment an Israeli military veteran confronted a man who allegedly flashed her while she was jogging in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Wednesday morning. 

The Nelsons may have been hoping to bring home dinner on Saturday, but one of the world’s biggest predators invited itself over.

Police in Braintree, Massachusetts, asked criminals to hold off on crime this weekend due to high outdoor temperatures.

A Massachusetts police department is asking potential criminals to forgo committing any crimes until a heatwave has passed.

A Christian book company with the initials “CBD” has decided to drop the name after being inundated with requests for cannabis-related products.

A Massachusetts official with the Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) has resigned after she failed to strip a refugee from Ukraine, accused of killing five United States Marine Corps Veterans and two of their loved ones, of his driver’s license following a drunk driving arrest. 

Two Massachusetts doctors said they support legislation that would eliminate a requirement for abortionists to provide immediate medical care to an infant who survives an abortion.