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A longtime state employee was horrified to learn that she was No. 13 on a hit list published online by a cyber-affiliate of the Islamic State that named more than 100 government workers in Massachusetts last week.
She was appearing with President Obama on his weekly radio address, on which they celebrated the fifth anniversary of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, one of Warren's signature ideas. Obama praised Warren as "one of our strongest advocates for families and consumers like you."
His wife spoke briefly at the end of the service, telling parishioners how important they've been in their lives. Kaine told reporters outside the church: "We needed some prayers today and we got some prayers and it really feels good."
Fitchburg City Councilors Joel Kaddy, left, and Michael Kushmarek, center, join their former colleague, state Rep. Stephan Hay, for a laugh at Slattery's on Thursday. Hay was kicking off his re-election campaign.
Recently, I received a letter notifying me that I was registered to vote, not for an upcoming election, but for the long-past March Massachusetts presidential primary. At first I found this comical, but then it got me thinking: What if this letter had informed me that my registration was inaccurate? What if my address was wrong, or my name was misspelled? Unfortunately, the answer is simple: My absentee ballot might not have been counted.
Donald Trump's support among one of the fastest growing demographics in the country has plunged to one of its lowest points yet. A new poll released Sunday, from NBC, the Wall Street Journal, and Telemundo, found that 76% of registered Latino voters supported Clinton, compared to just 14% who reported supporting Trump.
Massachusetts delegates to the Republican National Convention are navigating choppy political waters as they trek to Cleveland to select Donald Trump as the GOP's presidential nominee.
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren appears to have met with Hillary Clinton as the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee considers a pick for vice president. It's the second known private meeting the senator has had with Clinton since she clinched the nomination last month.
Presidential elections typically elicit cantankerous, but harmless, vinegar for the "other side's" candidate. The 2016 election cycle, however, has been more vitriol than vinegar.
In December, thirteen of the 14 Democratic women serving in the U.S. Senate hosted a fundraiser for their favorite primary candidate: Hillary Clinton. The one who didn't show? Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
Libertarian Party presidential nominee Gary Johnson has something to say to all Americans: when it comes to civil liberties, immigration, foreign policy, trade, and a host of other issues, the Republican and Democratic Parties have both lost their minds. He's not very good at saying it, mind you.
In the first quarter of the year, citizenship application rates in Massachusetts and around the country, have skyrocketed. Local experts have tied the rise, in part, to the presidential campaign and the divisive immigration rhetoric of Donald Trump .
Mitt Romney on Saturday torched Donald Trump and the Republicans who failed to stop his climb to the party's presidential nomination, saying the current fortunes of the GOP are "breaking my heart." Romney's condemnation, made at the Stein Eriksen Lodge before hundreds of his donors and business partners, highlighted the ill will between the last two GOP nominees for president.
It was a bad time for Sen. Cory Gardner to be caught in an elevator with a reporter. Donald Trump had just referred to Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts as "Pocahontas" - again - and the Republican freshman from Colorado was struggling to figure out how to respond.
"This guy called me up," says Tamasi, president of Gosnold on Cape Cod , an addiction treatment center with seven sites in Massachusetts. "The guy" represented a group of investors; Tamasi declines to say whom.
Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid has been examining the Massachusetts rules for filling a vacancy if Elizabeth Warren were to become a vice presidential candidate, The Boston Globe reports . "Reid sees a number of promising paths to making sure that Democrats keep Warren's seat and is very open to her being selected" as Hillary Clinton's running mate, a person close to Reid told the Globe .
Today's the day that William F. Weld, former Republican governor of Massachusetts, could become the Libertarian candidate for vice president . Libertarians gathered in Orlando this weekend for their convention, where more than two dozen Libertarians are vying for the nomination for president.
Authorities say a shuttle bus has overturned on a highway in Southern California's San Bernardino Mountains, leaving two people critically injured, four with moderate injuries and 20 with minor injuries. A shuttle bus overturned Sunday on a highway in Southern California's San Bernardino Mountains, leaving two people critically injured, four with moderate injuries and 20 with minor injuries, authorities said.
Isabella Prio was born in Miami, is 20 now and a junior at Boston College who fully expects to return to Cuba someday and help shape the island's future. But she's never been to the country where her... Isabella Prio was born in Miami, is 20 now and a junior at Boston College who fully expects to return to Cuba someday and help shape the island's future.