Throughout American history, images of Black women have been symbolized as the mammy, the welfare queen, the jezebel, the sapphire — and yes, the tragic mulatto. Meanwhile, the women themselves have ...

And I also promise you we will not change who we are.” Who we are, Healey had said moments earlier, is the state that started ...

Gov. Maura Healey is set to deliver her State of the Commonwealth speech at 7 p.m. Watch live in the video player above. In her address last year , the governor focused on housing, education and ...

The ceasefire is expected to take effect on Sunday, though Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said government approval ...

The students, all teens at Assumption University, a private, Roman Catholic school in Worcester, were arraigned on conspiracy ...

About half of parents surveyed say their child is doing well in math, but that drops among lower-income families.

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Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin talks about why he and many of his Republican colleagues believe fire aid for ...

While some of President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominees faced sharp questioning this week, Sean Duffy received a friendly ...

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A new NPR/PBS News/Marist poll shows that Americans' support for President-elect Donald Trump's top priorities is split, despite his claims of a mandate for his agenda.

Named after the first American to orbit Earth, the New Glenn rocket blasted off from Florida, soaring from the same pad used ...