Massachusetts has a huge waitlist for state-funded housing. So why are 2,300 units vacant?

Deb Libby is running out of time to find a place to live. Libby, 56, moved…

North Carolina legislature gives initial OK to budget, which also would start Medicaid expansion

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The Republican-controlled General Assembly gave initial approval Thursday to a long-delayed North…

DuckDuckGo founder says Google’s phone and manufacturing partnerships thwart competition

WASHINGTON (AP) — Appearing in the biggest antitrust trial in a quarter century, DuckDuckGo founder Gabriel…

Chelsea Clinton hopes new donations and ideas can help women and girls face increasing challenges

NEW YORK (AP) — The Clinton Global Initiative added gender equity as a pillar of the…

California law restricting companies’ use of information from kids online is halted by federal judge

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A federal judge has halted implementation of a California law intended…

Federal Reserve is poised to leave rates unchanged as it tracks progress toward a ‘soft landing’

WASHINGTON (AP) — Since Federal Reserve officials last met in July, the economy has moved in…

Stock market today: Asian shares weaker ahead of Federal Reserve interest rate decision

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly declined in cautious trading Tuesday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s…

New York employers must include pay rates in job ads under new state law

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Help-wanted advertisements in New York will have to disclose proposed pay rates…

Caught in a lie, CEO of embattled firm caring for NYC migrants resigns

NEW YORK (AP) — The chief executive officer of a firm hired by New York City…

Hollywood strikes enter a new phase as daytime shows like Drew Barrymore’s return despite pickets

NEW YORK (AP) — “The Drew Barrymore Show” will begin airing fresh episodes on Monday but…