Invoking Emily Dickinson, Phillis Wheatley, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Sam Cornish and Robert Frost, Gov. Maura Healey recently signed an executive order creating a position of poet laureate in ...

The proposals, which need approval in the Senate and, in many cases, the House as well, could reshape how much visibility the ...

Leah Foley, a 23-year federal prosecutor, was elevated to the top federal law enforcement post for the state of Massachusetts ...

Since Queen Victoria instituted the Victoria Cross in 1856, five American-born men have received Britain’s highest military ...

Massachusetts was one of only three states without a poet laureate, according to the Library of Congress, joined by New ...

On Feb. 3, 2005, 104 people aboard an Afghan airliner died when it crashed in the mountains near Kabul. It was Afghanistan's ...

The Leaning Tower of Pizza [U.S. Library of Congress] was among the gems found in John Margolies' Photographs of Roadside ...

The shortest days of the year are finally behind us for now, as Boston gets ready to see its first 5 p.m. sunset of the year.

Elysium Furnace Works Kicks Off 2025 Season With A Solo Piano Festival, Beginning With Dave Burrell on Saturday, March 1 in ...

A Massachusetts man visiting the US Capitol was found with a firearm after passing security checks and completing a tour. Despite initial warning and checks, Capitol Police identified the weapon only ...

A Massachusetts man who toured the U.S. Capitol ... later alerted to the man's presence and located him outside the Library of Congress after he had completed the full tour of Congress.

WASHINGTON (7News) — A Massachusetts man stopped shortly ... Northeast, where the Library of Congress and US Supreme Court building are located. That man, later identified as James Faber ...