A former Massachusetts state employee and a man already incarcerated in federal prison were charged in connection with the possession and distribution of a synthetic drug.

A Mass. town has two of the best destination spas in the U.S., according to Travel + Leisure's 2025 World's Best Awards.

The latest funding figures from research firm PitchBook and the National Venture Capital Association, out on Tuesday, showed just how dire the situation has gotten, particularly in Massachusetts.

As frustration with the status quo grows, Democratic Reps. Seth Moulton and Jake Auchincloss urge their party to trade caution for conviction — and prepare for generational change.

The Trump administration will reduce planned federal worker layoffs, a personnel official said on Monday, after tens of thousands of employees accepted buyouts or retired early to avoid dismissal.

As state lawmakers pared back spending in their budget proposal, they left nearly $171 million in earmarks largely unscathed, a Globe analysis found.

William Watson, a historian at Immaculata University, and his twin brother Frank Watson, a pastor and archivist, are the researchers who first unearthed Duffy’s Cut — a mass grave of Irish railroad workers unceremoniously buried along a wooded stretch of railroad track in Malvern in 1832.

To get a popular tax credit, homeowners who plan to own their solar systems will have to get a system installed by the end of 2025.