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Top Democrat survives double-barreled challenge as party’s Israel divide hits home

September 1, 2026

Top Democrat survives double-barreled challenge as party’s Israel divide hits home

House Minority Whip Katherine Clark advanced past two left-wing challengers who made Gaza and AIPAC money central issues in the Democratic primary.

Self-funded CEO claims GOP nomination to challenge Massachusetts Democrat’s second-term bid

September 1, 2026

Self-funded CEO claims GOP nomination to challenge Massachusetts Democrat’s second-term bid

Mike Minogue won 70% at the Massachusetts GOP convention and defeated former MBTA executive Brian Shortsleeve to take on Gov. Maura Healey.

Scandal-plagued 'Squad' rep cruises to Democratic nomination with no GOP roadblocks in view

September 1, 2026

Scandal-plagued 'Squad' rep cruises to Democratic nomination with no GOP roadblocks in view

Ayanna Pressley faces no challengers in the Massachusetts 7th district, but controversies over her husband's federal contract and finances loom large.

Polls close in senate race showdown testing Democrats’ push for generational change

September 1, 2026

Polls close in senate race showdown testing Democrats’ push for generational change

Ed Markey and Seth Moulton clash over generational change and progressive priorities in a Massachusetts Senate primary reshaping the Democratic Party.

Man allegedly brandishes edged weapon at Harvard-area coffee shop, prompting campus shelter-in-place

September 1, 2026

Man allegedly brandishes edged weapon at Harvard-area coffee shop, prompting campus shelter-in-place

Harvard University issued a shelter-in-place order after a man allegedly brandished an edged weapon at a Harvard Square coffee shop on Tuesday morning.

Lindsay Clancy’s future could rest with ‘prosecution doctors’ as case echoes infamous Maine killings: expert

September 1, 2026

Lindsay Clancy’s future could rest with ‘prosecution doctors’ as case echoes infamous Maine killings: expert

Lindsay Clancy's murder jury ended a third day without a verdict as deliberations continue in the Massachusetts trial over her children's deaths.

Dad of third-grade girl in Massachusetts allegedly barged in on by trans student in bathroom calls for action

August 31, 2026

Dad of third-grade girl in Massachusetts allegedly barged in on by trans student in bathroom calls for action

Massachusetts father of third grader alleges transgender student barged in girls stalls and is taking complaint to federal level.

Accused NC killer mom plans insanity defense — as retired judge says more may follow Lindsay Clancy strategy

August 31, 2026

Accused NC killer mom plans insanity defense — as retired judge says more may follow Lindsay Clancy strategy

Andrea Faust's insanity defense in her son's killing draws direct parallels to Lindsay Clancy's postpartum psychosis case as jurors deliberate.

Lindsay Clancy verdict: Retired judge explains what happens if insanity defense prevails

August 28, 2026

Lindsay Clancy verdict: Retired judge explains what happens if insanity defense prevails

Lindsay Clancy could spend as few as several years in a mental institution if jurors accept her insanity defense, a retired Massachusetts judge says.

Fiery views on Lindsay Clancy at work could get you fired — and be perfectly legal, employment lawyer warns

August 28, 2026

Fiery views on Lindsay Clancy at work could get you fired — and be perfectly legal, employment lawyer warns

Lindsay Clancy's murder trial has sparked heated workplace debates, but an employment law expert warns fiery opinions could legally get you fired.