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.
A nurse was attacked at Tewksbury State Hospital Friday morning, the latest in a series of assaults there, according to police.
Rumeysa Ozturk, the Tufts University student who was detained by ICE in Somerville, is back home in Turkey.
The 2026 Boston Marathon is the first in a series of major events in the city where safety will be top of mind.
The Boston Marathon is just days away and runners from around the world are descending on the city, including a couple from Australia celebrating a milestone.
The Boston Marathon will be run on Monday and the weather forecast for the 2026 race will be better for runners than spectators.
Rumeysa Ozturk, the Tufts University student who was detained by ICE in Somerville, is back home in Turkey.
A nurse was attacked at Tewksbury State Hospital Friday, the latest in a series of assaults there, according to police.
The 2026 Boston Marathon is the first in a series of major events in the city where safety will be top of mind.
The Boston Marathon will be run on Monday and the weather forecast will be better for runners than spectators.
The Boston Marathon is just days away and runners from around the world are descending on the city, including a couple from Australia celebrating a milestone.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
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.
A family is demanding answers from the Gloucester, Massachusetts school district, after learning their five-year-old son was left alone in a quiet room for nearly half an hour.
A nurse says the decision is leaving the staff and patients at Tewksbury Hospital vulnerable to serious injury.
A Dorchester woman says Boston Police opened fire through her closed apartment door and the bullets went into her 5-year-old son's bedroom.
The I-Team has learned the Massachusetts Dept. of Health wants to take away pepper spray and non-lethal restraints from Tewksbury State Hospital safety officers.
Frankie Rodenbaugh died just days after his babysitter allegedly left him in a car, strapped in his seat for hours with no food or water.
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.
Another movie theater in Massachusetts is closing its doors. The Route One Cinema Pub in North Attleboro will shut down in May.
The bill would ban single-use plastic bags and implement a 10-cent fee for paper bags at Massachusetts stores.
Easter is today. Stores like Market Basket, Big Y and Stop & Shop have shared whether they'll be open or closed for the holiday.
Clover Food Lab, a vegetarian restaurant chain in the Boston area, has let the state know it may have to lay off 182 workers.
The James Beard Awards announced their 2026 finalists. Here are the New England restaurants and chefs up for honors.
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.
The Boston Bruins will play the Buffalo Sabres in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, and now the full schedule has been released.
Jessie Eldridge scored two goals to go with an assist, Alina Müller had two assists and a goal, and the Boston Fleet beat the Minnesota Frost 3-2.
The Minnesota Twins and Major League Baseball are investigating Jarren Duran's allegation that a fan he pointed his middle finger at during a game had told the Boston Red Sox outfielder to kill himself.
Trevor Story homered and drove in five runs to lead the Boston Red Sox over the Minnesota Twins 9-5.
The Boston Celtics will play the Philadelphia 76ers in round one of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
There's been another sighting of an unusual killer whale named Old Thom in the waters off Massachusetts.
A soccer coach in Ludlow, Massachusetts plans to pay it forward after winning big on a lottery scratch ticket.
The Rumney Rocks Climbing Area is partially closed as nesting peregrine falcons could attack rock climbers.
A Cape Air plane had to return to Nantucket, Massachusetts after part of a door opened up mid-flight.
Hot dogs and fries at Fenway Park just got an upgrade. Boston Red Sox fans can now have lobster on their ballpark favorites.