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Workers in Missouri can look forward to raises after minimum-wage boosts passed
Five states voted on some kind of minimum-wage changes. Missouri passed an increase, while Massachu…
Juliana Kaplan,Matthew Loh
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US Election 2024: Exit polls, result announcements, and key polling insights in Indian time
The U.S. Presidential election on November 5, 2024, is shaping up to be a close contest between Kam…
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We thought Massachusetts was the perfect place to build a life. Boston let us down, but we found peace elsewhere in the state.
Massachusetts is often named the best state to live in, but we moved to Boston and hated it. Fortun…
Jamie Evan Bichelman
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A millennial couple who moved from Colorado to Massachusetts explains why it's much more expensive — and why they don't regret it
A millennial couple who moved from Colorado to Massachusetts shares why it was bad for their financ…
Jacob Zinkula
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The USA's favorite Olympian right now may just be 'Pommel Horse Guy,' — a 25-year-old from Massachusetts
Stephen Nedoroscik succeeded in the one job he had at the Paris Olympics: the pommel horse. And he …
Erin Liam
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People who hire teens share 2 important tips to support your teen during their job search
Finding a first job can be stressful for a teen, but applying for them isn't helpful. People who hi…
Cailey Griffin
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FedEx accidentally delivered $20,000 of lottery scratch cards to a random woman in Massachusetts
FedEx mistakenly delivered $20,000 of lottery scratch cards to a woman in Massachusetts. After some…
Joshua Zitser
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How New York City's data centers and Rockefeller Center could help power a climate solution.
The utility Con Edison plans to test climate-friendly thermal energy networks at data centers and o…
Catherine Boudreau
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A tax on millionaires might soon pay for universal free community college in Massachusetts
The Massachusetts state Senate passed a fiscal budget that includes plans for universal free commun…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Massachusetts secured a big raise for Uber and Lyft drivers in the state, but some are worried the deal could have negative side effects
Uber and Lyft settle to pay Massachusetts drivers $32.50 per hour for time spent completing a ride,…
Noah Sheidlower
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Massachusetts woman beats incredible odds to win $1 million lottery prize twice in 10 weeks
Winning more than once is remarkable, but Christine Wilson's back-to-back wins aren't a first in lo…
Rebecca Rommen
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We live in New York City but my kids go to summer camp in California. They connect with their cousins and my husband and I get time together.
Sending our kids across the country for summer camp costs a lot of money, but it's exactly what my …
Alexandra Moss
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A book about electricity was returned to a Massachusetts library 119 years after it was first checked out
The book was returned in "extremely good condition," the library director said, adding that it "pro…
Katie Balevic
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A Massachusetts city is giving families at risk of losing their homes $750 a month, no strings attached
Somerville, Massachusetts will give 200 low-income families $750 a month starting this summer.
Allie Kelly
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Massachusetts' millionaire tax is earning more than expected and could help make up for the last few years of high earners fleeing the state
The millionaires tax in Massachusetts beat estimates by bringing in $1.8 billion so far, helping th…
Cork Gaines
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A Massachusetts family won 3 separate $100,000 lottery prizes using the same numbers 3 times
"I thought someone was messing with me," Tricia Johnson, whose family won a total of $300,000 from …
Elana Klein
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A Gen X couple moved from California to Massachusetts to escape high housing costs: 'We still pinch ourselves over how lucky we are.'
Steve Dalton and Sydney Sauber left the Bay Area of California for a lower cost of living and great…
Noah Sheidlower
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US Army Black Hawk helicopter hit by snowmobile, rider sues government for $9.5 million, says report
Jeff Smith lost the use of his left arm and has been unable able to return to full-time work since …
Rebecca Rommen
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After wasting thousands of taxpayer dollars, one Massachusetts school finally turns off its lights left on for over a year
Minnechaug Regional High School is finally able to dim its 7,000 lights that have remained on since…
Bethany Biron
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Why the captain of a US Navy aircraft carrier fighting in the Red Sea is always posting about things like Taco Tuesday and cookies
Capt. Chris Hill, the commanding officer of the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, regularly posts on social…