President Donald Trump likes to boast about the brilliance of his late uncle John Trump, who spent decades as a professor of electrical engineering at the renowned Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).

“Good Trouble” rallies are coming to Boston and other Massachusetts cities on Thursday, July 17, in protest of the Trump administration, according to the Indivisible Mass Coalition.

Massachusetts Education Secretary Patrick Tutwiler, left, and Eastern Bank board chair Bob Rivers discuss the state and the bank's $10 million investments in English language training for workers at the State House.

The Supreme Court cleared the way for mass firings within the Department of Education. Former Data Coordinator in the U.S. Dept. of Education Jason Cottrell, who worked there for more than nine years and was impacted by the DOGE cuts,

We couldn’t get a single Democrat to vote for $1,000 for every newborn baby in the United States of America,” Vance said, referring to a provision in the law that establish

Harvard University faces a billion-dollar hit as the Trump administration freezes $2.6 billion in research funds, hikes taxes on its endowment, and pushes a 15% cap on international student enrollment.

Immigration arrests are sharply up around the country, and Massachusetts is no exception. But did Obama deport more people than Trump?

From health insurance to immigration enforcement and higher ed taxes, the WBUR newsroom took a look at how some key provisions may have an impact on residents and programs in Massachusetts.