WASHINGTON - Republicans have warned against the sex trafficking risks migrant children face when illegally crossing the southwest border. Democrats have countered that their concerns lie in hypocrisy ...

Rep. Ayanna Pressley humiliated President Donald Trump over his lawless behavior in a tense House hearing recently. Pressley ...

The Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival began with a post on a Yahoo! chat room. In 2002, co-founder Stephanie ...

One bill, the Toxic-Free Beauty Act, would ban an additional 18 chemicals as well as the chemical classes of phthalates and ...

Senators Edward J. Markey and Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley have reintroduced the Freedom to Move Act, which would provide ...

To Crockett, the race had become a small-scale version of the Democratic Party’s bigger predicament. Her colleagues still ...

Hundreds of supporters poured into the State House yesterday to rally and testify in support of a bill that would allow ...

Just as the Republic Services strike has been called out as a threat to public health, the bar advocate work stoppage ...

A group of bills recently proposed in Congress would address the significant health concerns associated with hair products ...

Reps. Ayanna Pressley, Seth Moulton and Stephen Lynch are urging the company to return to negotiations with members of the ...

All nine members of Massachusetts’ U.S. House delegation have called on trash hauler Republic Services to reach a deal with striking Teamsters, ending a work stoppage that has caused garbage to pile ...

Two Massachusetts pols are taking another crack at making public transportation fare-free nationwide, including the MBTA in Greater Boston.