The ranking highlights the state’s technology workforce and spending on industry and academic research. The post ...

A meteor that exploded off the coast of Massachusetts set off a loud boom equivalent to 300 tons of TNT, NASA said.

As Massachusetts commemorates the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution, visitors across the state are stepping into ...

Scientists now say the meteor was 5 feet in diameter, up from the initial thought of 3 feet, NASA said.

Power outages hit hundreds of thousands of customers across Massachusetts as the blizzard of 2026 swept through Monday. According to the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA), more than 245 ...

Massachusetts is giving away free pollinator plant kits to help residents create habitats for bees and butterflies.

A major high-tax blue state has seen a significant population loss due to domestic out-migration over the last five years, new research found. Massachusetts recorded a net loss of about 182,000 ...

Rent control in Massachusetts could lead to big losses in city and town budgets, according to a new study released Thursday. The Greater Boston Real Estate Board and the Center for State Policy ...

The Boston Globe's Jason Laughlin explains how Massachusetts and other states are forming independent healthcare coalitions to fill in the gap on healthcare policy left by sweeping federal changes.

Here’s the thing about Cape Cod potato chips: They were always about much more than the chips. They were about that low-slung building in Hyannis where, on rainy days, you’d take the kids to press ...

A Massachusetts commission has selected three finalists to potentially replace the Bay State’s current flag, seal and motto. Although residents will soon be able to weigh in, the Herald wanted to ask ...

Amber Barkley is a writer and editor with over 10 years of experience in topics ranging from personal finance to marketing analytics to fiction. She found her niche in personal finance in 2022, when ...