Markey, Pressley reintroduce bill to create fare-free transportation nationwide
A pair of lawmakers from Massachusetts are making a push to make more rides free for MBTA passengers.
A pair of lawmakers from Massachusetts are making a push to make more rides free for MBTA passengers.
Senator Elizabeth Warren and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley made stops in Boston, Brockton, Worcester, and Springfield Tuesday.
The duo made stops in Boston, Brockton, Worcester, and Springfield on Tuesday.
Reps. Ayanna Pressley and Katherine Clark were arrested outside the Supreme Court on Tuesday during an abortion rights protest.
Her press secretary tweeted a video of the incident.
A federal judge sentenced a former Trump supporter for sending an email threatening to kill Rep. Ayanna Pressley and three other congresswomen.
Massachusetts Rep. Ayanna Pressley was one of 27 Democrats to vote against the measure.
Massachusetts Rep. Ayanna Pressley announced Friday that she has tested positive for COVID-19.
Pressley says that the Colorado Republican must be held accountable for "dangerous behavior."
The House on Friday voted 228-206 to pass a $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill - but not all Democrats backed it.
Representative Ayanna Pressley has endorsed Michelle Wu in the Boston mayoral election.
Progressives introduced a resolution Thursday urging Biden to use executive action to wipe out billions in student loan debt.
Rep. Pressley want to make sure the practice ends on Biden's first day in office.
Massachusetts Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley said the financial troubles facing her constituents during the COVID-19 pandemic are "unprecedented in every way."
Liam Martin talks to Rep. Ayanna Pressley about her new bill that would declare racism a national public health crisis. They also discuss COVID-19, voting in November, and the U.S. Postal Service.
Massachusetts Representative Ayanna Pressley called out U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Twitter over the Trump Administration's push to reopen schools in the fall.
On Wednesday, The Players' Coalition urged Congress to pass the Ending Qualified Immunity Act, in a letter that included more than 1,400 athletes, coaches and executives.
Trump has declared aggressive action against violent protesters and said he's the "president of law and order."
Rep. Ayanna Pressley said efforts to end police brutality needed to be "precise and prescriptive."
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley is among those at odds with the Baker administration over reopening Massachusetts right now.
Baker has said he expects criticism from both the left and the right on his reopening plan.
Lawyers say cellphone video released this week shows the killing of Arbery, a black man, by two white men armed with guns who were pursuing him.
Pressley's remarks will follow the official Democratic rebuttals.
The Congresswoman is opening up about her very personal battle with alopecia.
Rep. Ayanna Pressley revealed Thursday that she's been battling alopecia.
The I-Team uncovered a posting on a Massachusetts State Police Instagram account that used a song with racial slurs and talked about guns.
A Trillium Brewing truck had an ironic moment on Friday afternoon after one of their trucks got storrowed.
After losing a leg in the Boston Marathon bombings, Jessica Kensky proudly walked the graduation stage Friday with her service dog, Rescue, in hand.
Our tech expert put two of the most powerful tablets head-to-head: Apple iPad Pro and Samsung Galaxy Tab S9 Ultra.
Memorial Day weekend isn't here yet, but you can still score massive discounts on the best mattresses of 2024 now.
Jurors in the Karen Read case heard testimony from an owner of the Canton home where John O'Keefe was found dead outside.
A large police force entered pro-Palestinian protesters' encampment on the MIT campus early Friday morning.
It is an almost certainty that the northern lights will be very active overnight Friday through early Saturday.
Author Colson Whitehead withdrew as speaker from the University of Massachusetts Amherst Commencement after the university called in police on pro-Palestinian student protestors.
Spirit Airlines says passengers involved in a fight on a plane that landed in Boston can no longer fly with them.
Some of the strains in the "FLiRT" group are closely related to the JN.1 COVID variant from last winter.
Dr. Mallika Marshall answers a viewer's question on how to treat a Baker's cyst that's causing her lots of pain.
The next time you hit the gym, you may want to think about the air you're breathing.
Working a night shift for even a short time could negatively impact your health and scientists are researching why.
Trying to be a "perfect" parent could be detrimental to both parents and children.
The I-Team uncovered a posting on a Massachusetts State Police Instagram account that used a song with racial slurs and talked about guns.
Massachusetts is paying millions to vendors in the migrant crisis with little oversight on how taxpayer money is being spent
A Townsend woman was scammed into believing a famous actor was in love with her. Then the case took on a potentially more sinister turn.
State contracts obtained by the I-Team show taxpayers are paying tens of millions of dollars to hotels for rooms and food.
A fourth-grade teacher at an elementary school in Cambridge is facing child rape charges.
Many residents say they really like Boston, but say the cost of living and high housing prices are taking a toll.
Despite an April revenue haul that exceeded forecasts, there is still anxiety on Beacon Hill about overall revenue shortfalls and economic uncertainty.
Surveys have found that support for Israel is "fairly consistent," regardless of campus protests.
Quincy City Council President Ian Cain and Swansea attorney John Deaton are seeking the Republican nomination to run against Sen. Elizabeth Warren.
Pro-Palestinian students have accelerated their protests of the Israel-Hamas war. But are the they helping or hurting their cause?
You can once again grab a cocktail to go in Massachusetts.
April 20, 2024 is Record Store Day. See which record shops in Massachusetts are participating.
Boston Dynamics' latest robot is ready to "exceed human capabilities," the company says.
Rising costs are forcing small businesses located on Boston's Massachusetts Avenue to close.
Boston-based box wine brand Alileo teamed up with Caffe Nero to launch a coffee and wine experience in Massachusetts.
The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay, Maine offers more than 300 acres of the largest public garden space in New England.
French-inspired home and garden shop Les Fleurs brings the look and feel of Europe to Andover.
John Francis Designs in North Chelmsford is part woodshop and part test kitchen, where one-of-a-kind ravioli molds are made.
David Standridge is the award-winning executive chef of The Shipwright's Daughter in Mystic, Connecticut, a sea-to-table restaurant focusing on sustainable local seafood.
The Strawbery Banke Museum in Portsmouth offers visitors the chance to explore more than 350 years of New Hampshire's history.
The Bruins acquired three-time Stanley Cup champion Pat Maroon at the trade deadline to bring in some toughness and grit for their postseason run.
Part of the new era under Jerod Mayo is the issuing of jersey numbers right off the bat. And on Friday, the Patriots announced those numbers for their rookie draft class.
Jayson Tatum had some interesting comments after Boston's embarrassing Game 2 loss.
The Celtics were embarrassed by the Cavaliers in Game 2, thanks in large part to a lackluster -- and "unacceptable" -- defensive effort.
The Cleveland Cavaliers beat the top-seeded Boston Celtics 118-94 on Thursday night to tie their second-round playoff series at one game apiece.
Researchers spotted a 37-year-old right whale mother named Wolf and her calf off the coast of Massachusetts.
The 2024 cicada broods will not be emerging in Massachusetts - but the buzzing bugs are set to appear here in 2025.
A pair of vultures thought to be "actively dying" actually had too much to drink, wildlife rescuers in Connecticut say.
A fluffy pile of golden retrievers took over the Boston Common in memory of Spencer the marathon dog.
The thick fog made for an eerie sight as the Mayflower II crossed the Cape Cod Canal.