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Local News Roundup: The Battle Over Legal Pot, Free Rides for Fairmount Commuters and More
Could the offer of free rides up the patronage of commuters on the Fairmount Line? What's the latest on the battle for legal marijuana in Massachusetts?… -
How Anti-Trump Is Maine Sen. Susan Collins, Or Is She A Double Agent?
Snarky liberal blog Wonkette has developed something of a crush on Maine Senator Susan Collins, raving late last week about “the best and the brightest of… -
Senate Confirms Jeff Sessions As Attorney General
The Senate has confirmed President Trump's nominee Jeff Sessions to be the next attorney general, bringing an end to a bitter confirmation fight that has… -
Republicans Vote To Silence Sen. Elizabeth Warren In Confirmation Debate
The words were those of Coretta Scott King, widow of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.But they resulted in a rarely invoked Senate rule being used to… -
The Boston Women's March: A Photographer's Notebook
The photos below, taken by WGBH News' Meredith Nierman, detail the day of the Boston Women's March, held Saturday, Jan. 21. Marchers ride into the city on… -
Boston Women's March Connected More Than Just Women
More than 100,000 – estimates vary from 150,000 to 175,000 – people gathered Saturday on Boston Common for the Women’s March in Boston.The march was one… -
Fresh Voices Energized The Pre-March Rally On Boston Common
The easy-going tone at the Boston Women’s March for America began with the soundcheck.“I’m really not that funny,” said the man at the podium, after he… -
Congressman Bill Keating Defends The 21st Century Cure Act Against Democratic Heavyweight Elizabeth Warren's Criticisms
Last week, the House of Representatives voted 392-26 to approve a landmark health care reform called the 21st Century Cures Act. Among those 392 were all… -
Warren Condemns Trump's AG Pick: "No Compromise With Racism"
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren condemned president-elect Donald Trump's reported choice of Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions to be his Attorney General on… -
Elizabeth Warren Rallies 'Nasty Women' To Vote For Clinton
Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren ripped into Donald Trump on Hillary Clinton's behalf at a rally in New Hampshire on Monday. Warren was playing the…