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Could Aaron Rodgers really be a VP nominee? Here's a look at athletes who became politicians
There are many examples of pro athletes taking on a role in public service.
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Social media influencer is charged with joining the Jan. 6 attack on the US Capitol
A conservative social media influencer has been charged with storming the U.S. Capitol and passing a stolen table out of a broken window, allowing other rioters to use it as a weapon against police.
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Push for permanent child tax credit as 39% of Conn. families can't make ends meet
The Connecticut Nonprofit Child Tax Credit Coalition joined a group of lawmakers, nonprofits, and families at a news conference Wednesday to call for a permanent, fully refundable child tax credit. The credit would give families $600 a year per child with the goal of closing the gap on child poverty and creating a fair tax system. Lawmakers said pursuing a…
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5 things to know about Jason Palmer
Here are five things to know about Maryland businessman Jason Palmer.
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Trump wins caucuses in Missouri and Idaho and sweeps Michigan GOP convention
Former President Donald Trump continued his march toward the GOP nomination on Saturday, winning caucuses in Idaho and Missouri and sweeping the delegate haul at a party convention in Michigan.
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49ers, Chiefs and yes, Taylor Swift: Here is where Super Bowl powerhouses spend their political dollars
Pop-turned-football star Taylor Swift may be getting attention for her political sway, but the owners of both Super Bowl teams have donated millions over the years to candidates and causes across America. “With so much to talk about Taylor Swift’s political influence, we really should be looking at other luxury boxes on Super Bowl Sunday.”
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Mass. leaders await action on border crisis from Congress
Gov. Maura Healey is urging action on immigration from Congress as a new bipartisan effort is picking up steam in the Senate. “I’m hopeful they can act and get this done,” Healey said Monday. The bill would grant the president of the United States the power to close the southern border during surges. Members of the Massachusetts Congressional Delegation...
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Just days before NH primary, Ron DeSantis suspends 2024 campaign
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended his Republican presidential campaign Sunday on the eve of the New Hampshire primary, ending a White House bid that failed to meet expectations that he would emerge as a serious challenger to former President Donald Trump.
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Countdown to Iowa caucuses on Monday
Candidates were battling winter weather ahead of Iowa caucuses on Monday. NBC10 Boston’s Matt Prichard is there with the latest.
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Colorado Republicans ask Supreme Court to overturn ruling disqualifying Trump from 2024 ballot
The U.S. Supreme Court has never ruled on Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, which was added after the Civil War to prevent former Confederates from returning to government
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House censures Rep. Jamaal Bowman for pulling fire alarm in a Capitol office building
House members voted to censure Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman for triggering a fire alarm in one of the U.S. Capitol office buildings in September when the chamber was in session — capping a year of chaos and retribution in Congress
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Takeaways from the 4th GOP debate: Presidential hopefuls target Nikki Haley, Trump fear factor
With the Iowa caucuses rapidly approaching, a shrinking field of Republican White House hopefuls gathered Wednesday in Alabama for the fourth presidential debate.
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FBI chief pushes for Congress to renew spy program despite privacy concerns
At issue is Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, which allows the U.S. government to collect without a warrant the communications of targeted foreigners outside the United States.
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Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey takes on role electing female Democrats nationally
Healey, soon to become chair of the party’s Women Governors Fund, hopes to build on the record number of Democratic women already serving as state governors.
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Florida GOP chairman faces allegations of sexual battery
Florida Republican Party Chairman Christian Ziegler is under criminal investigation for allegations related to sexual battery, including rape, according to a complaint filed with the Sarasota Police Department.
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Henry Kissinger dies at age 100
Former U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger has died at the age of 100.
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60 years after JFK's death, today's Kennedys choose other paths to public service
For generations, the Kennedy dynasty ranked with the Adamses, the Roosevelts and the Bushes.
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Rosalynn Carter, wife of Jimmy Carter and former first lady, dies at 96
Former first lady and wife of Jimmy Carter, Rosalynn Carter, dies at age 96.
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Taking@Issue: Everything, everywhere, all from the corner office
This week, we are Taking@Issue with Gov. Maura Healey. We sit down with her and talk about migrant crisis in Massachusetts, the MBTA, taxes and how her first year went.
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Here's a recap of the 3rd Republican debate
Five candidates met on stage Wednesday, just over two months before voting begins: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina, businessman Vivek Ramaswamy and former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie.