President Obama Holds Up Worcester Tech As Model For US
At Worcester Technical High School, Obama praised students and teachers alike for giving more than just "lip service" to the idea of skills-based education.
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At Worcester Technical High School, Obama praised students and teachers alike for giving more than just "lip service" to the idea of skills-based education.
The Red Sox were honored by President Barack Obama at the White House on Tuesday, with David Ortiz stealing the show by posing for a "selfie" with the president.
While he didn't play on Monday, Jonny Gomes was front and center at the White House Tuesday, showing up in an American flag suit.
The Red Sox are going to look incredibly Patriotic when they visit President Barack Obama at the White House next week.
March Madness is a lifeline in an otherwise barren winter sports calendar, an essential bridge between football and baseball
President Barack Obama has included money in his federal budget proposal for the extension of the MBTA's Green Line.
President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden are starting their 2014 fundraising push for Democrats.
President Barack Obama doesn't think marijuana is more dangerous than alcohol. In an interview with "The New Yorker" magazine, the president talked about his use of pot in the past. "I view it as a bad habit and a vice, not very different from the cigarettes that I smoked as a young person up through a big chunk of my adult life. I don't think it is more dangerous than alcohol."
Gov. Patrick says he would like to meet Reynolds Wintersmith when he is released from prison.
President Obama commuted the sentences of eight people he said were serving unduly harsh sentences for drug crimes.
What he said was a blatant lie......several blatant lies....repeated over and over again, but did he say he was sorry for that....sorry for lying? Nope!
Imagine how social security was first administered. Now imagine how the Affordable Care Act could look in 75 years.
Boston Red Sox manager John Farrell received a congratulatory phone call from President Barack Obama on Monday.
Mitt Romney launched a preemptive strike Wednesday prior to President Obama's planned speech on the Affordable Care Act.
President Barack Obama will hold a health care event in Boston on Wednesday, a White House official told CBS on Sunday.
Lawrence Summers, who was considered the leading candidate to succeed Ben Bernanke as Federal Reserve chairman, has withdrawn from consideration, the White House said Sunday.
Members of Congress from Massachusetts and New Hampshire are backing Obama's decision to consult with lawmakers before launching any attack on Syria.
With the Obama administration considering military intervention in Syria after an apparent chemical weapons attack outside Damascus, U.S. Sen. Edward Markey, D-Mass., is urging caution.
President Barack Obama's family vacation on Martha's Vineyard is now complete: Daughters Malia and Sasha arrived Thursday.
It's not the Goldberg show....it's the O'Reilly show....but if last night is an indication of how obnoxious he's going to get........."GO PIERS!!!" Scratch that.....I'll switch to "Swamp People" before i ever watch that phony Brit.
From Oprah to Angelina Jolie, who is everyone's favorite lefty? You decide!
Despite the gloomy weather, Martha's Vineyard is packed and the buzz is building over the Saturday arrival of the First Family.
Him, his wife, his two kids, his mother-in-law, and the dog..... all given a free ticket to ride and while the taxpayers go along for the ride as well......they're the only ones who have to pay....and pay......and pay.
s there no end to to the silly things deemed as huge news stories? Is there no end to the bad news that the President of the United States has to endure? Does anyone know the difference between the truth and an outright lie? Does anyone care anymore or are we all just looking to be entertained? I think it's the latter. Entertainment keeps us enthralled for days, weeks and months......even if it's irrelevant or an outright lie.
Jayson Tatum said his return to the court would be a home game. He made good on that promise.
The Boston Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 120-100 on Friday night in Jayson Tatum's first game in almost 10 months after rupturing his right Achilles tendon.
The search has been called off for any survivors after a fishing boat with two people aboard sank off Cape Cod.
Just three days after losing Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman to a stunning early retirement, the Bears have found his successor, acquiring Garrett Bradbury from the Patriots for a 2027 fifth-round pick, according to CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones.
Congress has declared war 11 times in U.S. history.
The search has been called off for any survivors after a fishing boat with two people aboard sank off Cape Cod.
The Boston Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 120-100 on Friday night in Jayson Tatum's first game in almost 10 months after rupturing his right Achilles tendon.
Lawmakers are demanding an investigation after a man from Haiti who was seeking asylum in Massachusetts died in ICE custody.
The family of John O'Keefe has dropped its motion to prevent Karen Read from getting her two cell phones back.
The town of Foxboro, Massachusetts said it is "shocked and dismayed" by the most recent statement from the Kraft Sports Group about the FIFA World Cup security funding.
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. wants the popular coffee chains to prove their surgery drinks are safe for teens and suggested the Trump administration could place limits on your cup of coffee.
Two Massachusetts residents have been diagnosed with measles, the Department of Public Health confirmed Friday.
There's a new drug that can help early morning shift workers stay awake and alert, a study out of Boston found.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Flu cases are rising rapidly, especially among kids in Boston, where hospitalizations of children under five have increased 150% over the last two weeks.
A woman went to visit her mother's grave at St. Joseph Cemetery in West Roxbury and was surprised to see the headstone was moved.
In the last four years there were 168 threats made against trial court judges in Massachusetts, according to state records.
A former staff member at a Massachusetts residential program for children living with autism is accused of breaking a teenage student's arm.
The ads for the Find Mass Money website in Massachusetts make it seem easy. But one couple struggled to get their $11,000.
Four Massachusetts State Police instructors have been charged following an investigation into the 2024 death of state police recruit Enrique Delgado-Garcia.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Maine Governor Janet Mills' run for Senate comes with an unusual promise - she will only serve one six-year term.
The restaurants at View Boston are closing this spring.
Uno Pizzeria and Not Your Average Joe's are closing more restaurants in Massachusetts.
Kowloon is expected to draw big crowds to Revere, Massachusetts when it opens a new tiki bar.
Two more movie theater chains are closing locations in Massachusetts. Experts say megaplexes need to make major changes.
The Neiman Marcus store at Copley Place in Boston is closing, Saks Global announced.
Just steps from the water's edge along Lake Winnipesaukee, a spectacular estate mixes modern architecture with breathtaking views.
An innovative craft winery located in downtown Meredith, New Hampshire, Hermit Woods is taking a different approach to winemaking.
Located on the water's edge along New Hampshire's Lake Winnipesaukee, Mill Falls blends elegant luxury with spectacular vistas.
Kohler Store by Supply New England and an interior designer showcases how beauty and functionality can breathe new life into a project.
James Beard-nominated pastry chef and co-founder of Bakey in Boston gives insight on how to make his world-famous babka.
Jayson Tatum said his return to the court would be a home game. He made good on that promise.
The Boston Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 120-100 on Friday night in Jayson Tatum's first game in almost 10 months after rupturing his right Achilles tendon.
Just three days after losing Pro Bowl center Drew Dalman to a stunning early retirement, the Bears have found his successor, acquiring Garrett Bradbury from the Patriots for a 2027 fifth-round pick, according to CBS Sports lead NFL insider Jonathan Jones.
Matthew Wood scored twice to lead the Nashville Predators to a 6-3 victory over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night.
Jayson Tatum will make his season debut with the Boston Celtics Friday night.
Blue whales, the largest animals on Earth, have been spotted not far off the coast of Massachusetts.
The MSPCA-Angell is looking to find homes for 163 rats that were surrendered in Massachusetts.
Cape Cod beaches are covered with chunks of ice amid an abnormally cold winter in Massachusetts.
Snowmobilers came to the rescue of a moose that was buried up to its neck in snow off a New England trail on Tuesday.
Raising Cane's claims a Boston landlord has threatened to evict one of its locations in the Back Bay because the restaurant "smells like chicken fingers."