Markey calls for more accountability of postal service
Congressional delegation calls for release of data on postal performance in Mass.
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Salem launches guaranteed-income program for 100 residents living in poverty
Salem is using federal ARPA dollars to fund the project. Other Mass. cities with similar programs are trying to figure out how to fund them when that money runs out. -
Members of the Kennedy family gather for funeral of Ethel Kennedy
Ethel Kennedy, the wife of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, died on Thursday at age 96 following complications related to a stroke. -
Too many apples? Farms with surplus offer up produce to those in need
Some western Massachusetts farmers say the apple bounty is so good this year they're giving away thousands of pounds of the fruit. That's in stark contrast to last year, when a late frost decimated local apple crops. -
Two MIT professors share Nobel prize in economics
Daron Acemoglu and Simon Johnson among the three economists awarded for research into how poor institutions affect countries' success. -
New voter ID law in New Hampshire causes controversy and confusion
A new voter ID law, the latest on the Washington and Sagamore bridges, off-shore wind farms and more on this week's regional news round table. -
Some Florida residents stranded in Massachusetts while waiting out Hurricane Milton
Florida residents who opted to ride out the hurricane in Massachusetts are figuring out how to make their way home. -
Local anti-nuclear activists cheer Nihon Hidankyo's Nobel Peace Prize
The group represents survivors of the U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. -
New primary care centers in Brockton and Dorchester offer new approach to serving seniors
Following Steward hospital closures throughout the state, Gather Health looks to fill a void.
