As Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States, Massachusetts’ representatives in Congress were quick to warn their constituents about his second term.

Trump's raft of executive orders drew swift condemnation and vows to fight from Massachusetts environmental and civil-liberties advocates.

Healey’s travel in 2024 included a stretch in which she visited or was traveling to other states on 28 of the 80 days from the day she left Massachusetts for the Democratic National Convention in mid-August through Election Day on Nov.

DOLLARS AND SENSE — Hanging over another year of modest growth in the state’s budget are questions about the future of federal funding in Massachusetts. But the arrival of a new federal administration that has promised to cut spending didn’t factor much into the math for Gov. Maura Healey’s budget writers.

The Democratic governor’s second State of the Commonwealth address comes at roughly the halfway point of her term in the Corner Office.

The governor’s speech was laced with references to the American Revolution as the state gears up to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord this spring. A tribute to President John F. Kennedy came late in Healey’s remarks.

"Birthright citizenship in our country is a guarantee of equality, born out of a collective fight against oppression," Attorney General Andrea J. Campbell said in a statement.

The brothers had just received their sentences of 2.5 years apiece and taken into custody to serve them out on Jan. 17. They pleaded guilty in September 2024. They are the only two who are expected to be released tonight, according to Ingrassia. However, family members outside of the facility said that they remain hopeful.

Like other U.S. presidents, Trump is barred from running for a third White House term by the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution.

President Donald Trump has signed an order to declassify government records relating to the assassination of JFK Jr., Newsweek's live blog is closed.

The grant funding comes as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to reenter the White House, a political shift that advocates worry will have negative consequences for the reproductive healthcare landscape across the United States.

In an interview aired Wednesday night, Trump said he may withhold aid to California until the state adjusts how it manages its scarce water resources. He falsely claimed that California’s fish conservation efforts in the northern part of the state are responsible for fire hydrants running dry in urban areas.