A proposed constitutional amendment would create a two-tiered income tax system, with earnings over $1 million taxed at a higher rate.  

Under state law, referendums must propose or repeal laws and cannot be used to simply gauge public support for an Olympic bid.  

The Olympic organizing group said it would provide the information, under pressure from City Council and Mayor Marty Walsh.  

A man with 20 driving-related violations was found guilty of killing a young woman as she was jogging in Sharon last year.  

The proposal to build a $650 million casino on the New Bedford waterfront is dead, the victim of a lack of financing, according to a letter. 

In a ritual dubbed ?orange chicken,?? some workers allegedly used an orange sandal to physically punish teens. 

Jeb Bush criticized the federal Export-Import Bank and voiced support for Uber at an event in Manchester, N.H.  

Prosecutors say Instagram images of Rashad Deihim allegedly showed him violating the terms of his house arrest. 

Sandra Bland, who was found dead in a cell after a traffic stop, told jailers that she had tried to commit suicide in the past, officials said.  

The 7-year-old child, weighing only 38 pounds, was brought to a hospital unconscious and with serious injuries.