A view of the U.S. Capitol Building on Feb. 18, 2025, in Washington, DC. U.S. lawmakers are continuing to negotiate components of legislation to fund the government ahead of the funding lapse deadline ...

Leadership may have its privileges, but for U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch, they were only temporary. The South Boston Democrat was passed over for a key leadership post on the powerful House Oversight ...

With more than a year to go until the midterm elections, the race to represent Massachusetts’ Eighth District has already gone negative. Patrick Roath, a Boston-based attorney and voting rights ...