The Latest Breaking News from Massachusetts

Halloween is a fun, scary time for children and adults alike – but why does the holiday seem to start so much earlier every year? Decades ago, when I was young, Halloween was a much smaller affair, and people didn’t start preparing until mid-October. Today, in my neighborhood near where…

"I don't think anyone starting their own company that expects it to be a high-growth startup should expect to work 40 hours or less."

Sometimes, one thing that can ruin your appetite is opening your fast-food meal only to discover it’s not what you expected. 

President Donald Trump on Thursday announced that EMD Serono, a Massachusetts-based healthcare company, will lower the price of Gonal-f, a widely used fertility medication, as part of a broader initiative that includes new federal guidance allowing employers to offer fertility benefits separately from standard health insurance plans.