The JFK Library in Boston abruptly closed on Tuesday due to an executive order by President Trump, a library spokesman said.

John F. Kennedy Library Foundation posted to its social media pages that it is closing without further explanation.

Gov. Maura T. Healey signed an executive order creating the first-ever poet laureate of Massachusetts earlier this month.

The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library says it will be reopening after a President Trump executive order reportedly shut it down on Tuesday. The temporary closure of the JFK Library in Dorchester ...

The decision came in a lawsuit filed by 14 states, including Massachusetts and Rhode Island, challenging DOGE’s authority to ...

The news came just hours after the sudden shutdown of the presidential library, which is overseen by the National Archives.

Massachusetts U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch discusses whether the Department of Government Efficiency is doing an effective job and ...

Republicans are weighing cuts to Medicaid, jeopardizing health care coverage for some of the 80 million U.S. adults and ...

Editor’s note: This essay is part of an occasional series Globe Ideas is calling Genius Loci, featuring writers’ explorations of the importance of place.

When Tarence Bailey Sr. received a formal memo from the Maryland National Guard declining to support a celebration for Frederick Douglass on Saturday, it felt personal.