Politics

Those covered by the pardon will be able to apply to receive proof that their conviction has been erased, petition to have their discharges from the military upgraded and move to recover lost pay and benefits.

A ride on the MBTA Commuter Rail brings frustration and excitement for Congressman Seth Moulton. “Our trains are so old, decrepit and slow,” said Moulton, D-Mass. Beyond improving train cars and slow speeds, Moulton is championing a long-discussed public transit idea: connecting Boston’s North and South stations by rail. The North...

Boebert beat a group of homegrown primary candidates who had far less name recognition and generally less combative political styles.

President Joe Biden is preparing to face a few different Donald Trumps on Thursday’s debate stage: the more bombastic and “unhinged” one known for his grievance-filled, stem-winding rallies, and a fairly disciplined version who largely refrains from tirades and sticks to policy.

At a New Hampshire rally on the anniversary of the Dobbs decision that overturned the abortion protections of Roe V. Wade, advocates condemned the controversial firing of a teacher in Amherst. The teacher, who worked at the Regional Services and Education Center, a special needs school, was accused of taking a student for abortion services. The sch...

A federal judge on Monday temporarily barred the Education Department from allowing additional loan forgiveness under a key component of President Joe Biden’s student debt relief plan.

Prosecutor David Harbach, a member of Special counsel Jack Smith’s team, encountered immediate pushback from U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, a Trump appointee.

The Supreme Court will soon confront a perfect storm mostly of its own making: a trio of decisions stemming directly from the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack.

The Supreme Court is stepping into the fight over transgender rights, agreeing to hear appeals from the Biden administration and families seeking to block state bans on gender-affirming care.

An outside group is quietly investigating scores of federal employees suspected of being hostile to the conservative policies promised by Republican Donald Trump.

Abortion-rights supporters in several states have used the citizen initiative process to protect access in the two years since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a constitutional right to the procedure. But voters in half the states don’t have that right, including many of the Republican-controlled states in the South that have passed near tot...

Both chambers have passed their spending plans, with the House submitting a $57.9 billion proposal and the Senate coming to the table with a $58.1 billion plan. Follow NBC10 Boston on… Instagram: instagram.com/nbc10boston TikTok: tiktok.com/@nbc10boston Facebook: facebook.com/NBC10Boston X: twitter.com/NBC10Boston...

Donald Trump has told a group of evangelicals that they “cannot afford to sit on the sidelines” of the 2024 election, imploring them at one point to “go and vote, Christians, please!”