Republican candidate Mike Minogue is set to face Gov. Maura Healey (D-MA) in November after winning Tuesday’s primary in the race for Massachusetts governor. Minogue won over 75% of the vote among Republican primary voters, defeating Brian Shortsleeve by over 50 points. As she seeks a second term, Healey was unopposed in the Democratic primary. […]

Dan Koh, a former top aide to President Joe Biden, won a crowded Democratic primary Tuesday to succeed Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA) in Massachusetts’s 6th Congressional District. Koh received 41.1% of the vote when the Associated Press called the race, defeating five other candidates. Tram Nguyen finished second with 29.5%, while the remaining four candidates […]

The October 2026 Supplemental Security Income payments, worth up to $994, will be sent to recipients in 29 days. SSI payments are typically issued on the first day of each month. The program supports people with limited income who are blind, aged 65 or older, or have a qualifying disability. The amount beneficiaries receive varies […]

Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) is facing a delicate test of his leadership over the House Democratic Caucus after two centrists crossed party lines and helped Republicans force a politically fraught vote on condemning socialism and the Democratic Socialists of America. Reps. Jared Golden (D-ME) and Marie Gluesenkamp Perez (D-WA) were the only Democrats to vote in […]