For those who are evicted from public housing in Maine, experts say the consequence “is almost certainly homelessness.” ...

President Joe Biden awarded former longtime U.S. Sen. Chris Dodd of Connecticut with the Presidential Citizens Medal.

"Nobody in the Congress should be able to make money in the stock market." President Joe Biden lent his voice to growing bipartisan calls on the Hill to end stock trading for congressional members ...

If Congress had continued to implement pay raises every year, the annual salary for rank-and-file members would be $243,300 in 2024, according to a Congressional Research Service report.

Voters in Massachusetts will cast ballots in the state's nine congressional districts. The race in Massachusetts's 1st Congressional District is between Democrat Richard Neal, the incumbent, and ...

The race in Massachusetts's 2nd Congressional District is between Democrat Jim McGovern, the incumbent, and Independent Cornelius Shea. The expected vote is the total number of votes that are ...

President Biden in a new interview published Tuesday said there should be a ban on members of Congress trading stocks, taking a position on an issue that has entered the spotlight in recent years.

which reached final agreement from Congressional Republicans and Democrats Tuesday. The development clears the way for the District to move forward with plans to bring the Washington Commanders ...

Massachusetts residents are some of the most generous people in the United States, according to an annual report from GoFundMe. The "2024 Year in Help" report showcases the most generous places in ...

Mitt Romney (R-Utah) joined CNN’s “State of the Union” on Sunday for his congressional exit interview ... previously served as governor of Massachusetts and notably ran against former ...

Following are a collection of reader responses to stories or letters to the editor for the second week of December 2024. They have been edited slightly for readability. Got something you want to ...