John Hancock was first to sign Declaration of Independence, the first governor of Massachusetts and president of the Second Continental Congress.

It’s some big shoes to fill: Markey’s campaign manager in 2020, the late John Wash, is credited with shepherding Markey to ...

The house is the only remaining property associated with founding father John Hancock in Boston, the listing says.

The property, which was named after John's younger brother Ebenezer, was built in the mid-1760s, before the American ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu’s administration appears to have a cozy relationship with a nonprofit that has repeatedly hosted members of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and Beijing’s ...

There’s often ambiguity in historical proclamations, as interior spaces are usually gutted and revamped over the decades and ...

Boston mayoral candidate Josh Kraft unveiled his plan to help reintegrate formerly incarcerated people back into society, saying that he would restart a defunct city jobs program for young jailbirds ...

"The old joke was you could not become a CEO in the U.S. if you are Indian," Eric Garcetti, then U.S. ambassador to India, ...

Whether you're looking for great food or a unique atmosphere, you're sure to find one or both by visiting one of these famous ...

The Washington Wizards turned out to be the biggest losers of Marcus Smart's signing with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Edmundo Sosa’s teammates on the Philadelphia Phillies mobbed him beyond first base after a 3-2, walk-off win over the Boston ...

Some cities have seen fourfold increases in their retirement contributions, while others have seen them double and triple.