Massachusetts AG Andrea Campbell sues Trump administration over NIH funding cuts
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell is again taking the Trump administration to court. Campbell and 21 other AGs ...
Backing Healey and House lawmakers, Mass. Senate moves to restrict emergency shelter stays
The Massachusetts Senate moved to restrict family stays in the state's emergency shelter system, backing recent moves from ...
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Rare portraits reveal the humanity of the slaves who revolted on the Amistad
On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” – while they were being shipped to a ...
50 Extremely Rare And Fascinating Pictures Of People Throughout History I Can Pretty Much Guarantee You've Never Heard Of
According to the photo's caption, pictured here are "A Rockwitz (312lbs), comedian Eddie Carvey (250lbs), David Burns (475lbs ...
Suffragist from Schuylkill fought for women’s right to vote
Ida Porter Boyer, a Schuylkill County woman who played a leading role in the women’s suffrage movement, is on track to being ...
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Chaos Erupts at Education Department as Members of Congress Locked Out
“I’m here with multiple members of Congress. We’re here to go to the Department of Education to fight for education, and they ...
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State to begin search for first chief poet
Invoking Emily Dickinson, Phillis Wheatley, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Sam Cornish and Robert Frost, Gov. Maura Healey recently signed an executive order creating a position of poet laureate in ...
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The 5 Americans who made history by earning the Victoria Cross
Since Queen Victoria instituted the Victoria Cross in 1856, five American-born men have received Britain’s highest military ...
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Massachusetts begins searching for its first poet laureate
Massachusetts was one of only three states without a poet laureate, according to the Library of Congress, joined by New ...