Commentary
Where Is The Stock Market Headed In 2026?
Stock market outlook for 2026 examines valuations, earnings growth, bull and bear cases, and why elevated price/earnings ratios call for optimism with caution.
Nobody Is Coming to Save You
Nobody is coming to save you. Not a mentor, not an investor, not the perfect opportunity. Boston rewards people who take ownership early and punishes those who wait for permission. This is the reality every serious founder has to accept.
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Where Is The Stock Market Headed In 2026?
Stock market outlook for 2026 examines valuations, earnings growth, bull and bear cases, and why elevated price/earnings ratios call for optimism with caution.
Massachusetts Income Tax Cut Proposal Faces Supreme Judicial Court Challenge
With billions of dollars on the line, one of the most significant affordability and tax policy decisions of the year in Massachusetts appears headed for a showdown before the state's highest court.
Republican Ex-State Senator Dean Tran Sentenced To Additional Year In Prison
Former state Sen. Dean Tran (R-Fitchburg) was sentenced to an additional year in federal prison for obstruction of justice and making false statements tied to an unemployment fraud investigation.
Massachusetts Auditor Finds Nearly $12 Million In Welfare Fraud As Republicans Blast Healey
State Auditor Diana DiZoglio says her office identified nearly $12 million in public benefit fraud during Fiscal Year 2025, drawing sharp criticism from Republican gubernatorial candidates.
Pembroke Mother Says Transgender Athlete Cost Her Daughter Spot In Girls’ Track Finals
A Pembroke mother told school officials her daughter was displaced from a girls’ track final by a transgender-identifying athlete, sparking criticism from Republican candidates and renewed debate over Massachusetts sports policy.
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Commentary
Nobody Is Coming to Save You
Nobody is coming to save you. Not a mentor, not an investor, not the perfect opportunity. Boston rewards people who take ownership early and punishes those who wait for permission. This is the reality every serious founder has to accept.
Commentary
Where Is The Stock Market Headed In 2026?
Stock market outlook for 2026 examines valuations, earnings growth, bull and bear cases, and why elevated price/earnings ratios call for optimism with caution.
Commentary
Consume More Digital Media and Have A Beauty-Less Life
Commentary
Celebrating The Life of Martin Luther King Jr., American Hero and Christian Hero
Commentary
Trump Forces The New York Times’s Hand On Crime
The New York Times accuses Donald Trump of racial insensitivity over his Washington, D.C. crime crackdown while long downplaying black homicide victims and opposing the National Guard deployment that coincided with a sharp drop in murders.
Commentary
The West Can Protect Itself From Terrorism and Urban Violence
Author Heather Mac Donald questions claims of systemic racism, arguing cultural factors — not discrimination — drive disparities.
Commentary
Not Your Father’s Wall Street Journal: Weekend Edition Article Touts Polyamorous Relations
This past Saturday’s Wall Street Journal featured a story in the Mansion section of the newspaper headlined “Three’s Not A Crowd In This Duplex.” It’s not one of the section’s usual stories about homes of the rich and famous.
Commentary
Want to Understand The Founding of America? Watch ‘John Adams’ Mini-Series
Commentary
Christmas Nativity Scene Ought To Be About Salvation, Not Political Theater
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Boston Archbishop’s Directive To Dedham Pastor Over Anti-ICE Nativity Scene Is A Sign of Hope
News
Massachusetts Income Tax Cut Proposal Faces Supreme Judicial Court Challenge
With billions of dollars on the line, one of the most significant affordability and tax policy decisions of the year in Massachusetts appears headed for a showdown before the state's highest court.
Republican Ex-State Senator Dean Tran Sentenced To Additional Year In Prison
Former state Sen. Dean Tran (R-Fitchburg) was sentenced to an additional year in federal prison for obstruction of justice and making false statements tied to an unemployment fraud investigation.
Massachusetts Auditor Finds Nearly $12 Million In Welfare Fraud As Republicans Blast Healey
State Auditor Diana DiZoglio says her office identified nearly $12 million in public benefit fraud during Fiscal Year 2025, drawing sharp criticism from Republican gubernatorial candidates.
Pembroke Mother Says Transgender Athlete Cost Her Daughter Spot In Girls’ Track Finals
A Pembroke mother told school officials her daughter was displaced from a girls’ track final by a transgender-identifying athlete, sparking criticism from Republican candidates and renewed debate over Massachusetts sports policy.
Massachusetts GOP Candidates For Governor Call Pretti Killing A Tragedy, Stress Accountability and Public Safety
Three Massachusetts Republicans seeking the corner office answered Minnesota's deadly ICE shootings with calls for order and accountability, but split over remedies, rhetoric and responsibility.
Maura Healey Blasted Over Anti-ICE Executive Order
Gov. Maura Healey signed an executive order limiting Massachusetts cooperation with ICE, including new restrictions on 287(g) agreements, drawing criticism from Republican gubernatorial candidates and the state GOP.
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Culture
Western Massachusetts Bakery Sparks Backlash With Anti-ICE Cookies
A western Massachusetts bakery sparked online controversy after selling cookies with a profane message targeting ICE, drawing backlash and support on social media.
‘Why This Holiday?’: Ayanna Pressley’s Kwanzaa Post Sparks Online Firestorm
Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Hyde Park) is facing criticism after wishing her social media followers a happy Kwanzaa, drawing pushback from critics who argue the holiday is both fringe and rooted in a controversial ideological history.
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Boys Have Won 11 Girls’ Gymnastics State Titles In Massachusetts In The Past Decade
Boys have captured 11 girls’ high school gymnastics state championships in Massachusetts over the past decade, a result of a longstanding state policy allowing boys to compete on girls’ teams.
Boy Named Conference MVP In Massachusetts Girls’ Field Hockey After Scoring About Half His Team's Goals
A boy playing girls’ field hockey in Massachusetts was named conference MVP after scoring nearly half his team’s goals, highlighting the state’s unique athletic eligibility rules.
Want to Understand The Founding of America? Watch ‘John Adams’ Mini-Series
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Faith
Massachusetts High Court To Hear Challenge Over Quincy First Responder Statues
The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court will hear a lawsuit challenging Quincy’s plan to install statues of St. Michael and St. Florian at its new public safety headquarters, a dispute over religious symbolism and public space.
Left-Leaning $$ Floods Dedham Church As Anti-ICE Nativity Display Remains Up Weeks After Archdiocese Said Take It Down
A Dedham Catholic church says it has received an outpouring of left-leaning support and donations after refusing to remove an anti-ICE Nativity display ordered taken down by the Archdiocese of Boston.
Massachusetts Bill Would Eliminate Religious Vaccine Exemption
Doctors, lawyers, and faith leaders warn two Massachusetts bills ending the state’s religious vaccine exemption would harm students and violate rights.
Federal Government To Investigate Massachusetts Policy Requiring Foster Parents To Affirm Gender Identity
The U.S. Administration for Children and Families has launched an investigation into Massachusetts’s policy requiring foster parents to affirm a child’s gender identity, following complaints from Christian families who say it violates their religious freedom.
Politics
Massachusetts Board Eyes Early 2026 Vote On Three-Year Bachelor's Degree
The Board of Higher Education is on track to vote in early 2026 on whether to allow public and private colleges and universities in Massachusetts to offer three-year bachelor's degrees, reducing the typical 120-credit requirement.
Winter Special Election Scheduled To Fill Lowell-Based Senate Seat
Voters in Lowell and a few surrounding towns will head to the polls in the winter of 2026 to elect a new senator.
Moulton, Pressley Vote Against Resolution Honoring Charlie Kirk
The U.S. House voted 310-58 to honor the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk with a National Day of Remembrance, but Massachusetts Democrats Seth Moulton and Ayanna Pressley opposed the resolution, citing concerns over its portrayal of Kirk.
Charlie Kirk: Christian Martyr
Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was assassinated at age 31 for his unwavering Christian faith, not his politics. Known for sharing the Gospel at every rally, Kirk spoke with conviction and respect while opposing the transgender movement.
Education
Boys Help Girls' Field Hockey Teams Win Western Massachusetts Championships
A pair of boys helped their respective girls' field hockey teams win Western Massachusetts championships this past fall.
Judicial Watch Sues Barnstable Public Schools Over Firing Tied To Facebook Posts
Judicial Watch filed a federal lawsuit alleging Barnstable Public Schools violated the First Amendment by firing an associate principal over pre-employment Facebook posts.
Five Massachusetts Boys Have Won Girls’ Field Hockey League MVP Awards Since 2019
A look at five Massachusetts boys who have won MVP awards in girls’ high school field hockey leagues in recent years.
Federal Judge Orders Lexington Schools To Opt Kindergartener Out Of LGBTQ-Themed Books
Federal judge orders Lexington Public Schools to opt a kindergartener out of LGBTQ-themed books, finding the district likely violated the family’s First Amendment religious rights.
Boys Have Won 11 Girls’ Gymnastics State Titles In Massachusetts In The Past Decade
Boys have captured 11 girls’ high school gymnastics state championships in Massachusetts over the past decade, a result of a longstanding state policy allowing boys to compete on girls’ teams.