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Veterans Day is typically reserved to honor those who have served in our country’s military, but this year, one veteran is making a call to take that gratitude a bit further and help those impacted by blast injuries. The issue revolves around TBI, or traumatic brain injuries — a signature wound for Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans. Dennis Hernandez, an…

Thousands of veterans face long-term health issues, including some from injuries invisible to the naked eye and caused by contact with explosives.

Amid her bid for reelection against Republican challenger John Deaton, Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren joined @Issue Monday, comparing former President Donald Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden to a Nazi rally at the same venue in the 1930s.

We sat down with Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and her Republican challenger, John Deaton, to discuss their race, which is just 

Election Day is just over a week away, and while the national focus is on the presidential election, voters in Massachusetts also have a decision to make on who will represent them in the U.S. Senate for the next six years. Incumbent Democratic Senator Elizabeth Warren and Republican newcomer John Deaton are both vying for votes in the Bay...

Battle lines continue to form around a ballot question to change a key component of the education reform law that some say made Massachusetts the best educated state in the country, separating politicians who are used to standing on the same side of most issues, and simultaneously creating strange allies. The day after U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat,...

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren introduced legislation Tuesday morning aimed at warding off future cases of “corporate greed” in the health care landscape, like the kind that her office says led to Steward Health Care filing for bankruptcy. Standing across the street from Steward’s St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center in Brighton, Warren outlined her “Corporate Crimes Against Health Care” bill that...

Slamming Steward Health Care executives for “really despicable” conduct, Gov. Maura Healey said Tuesday that she wants Massachusetts and federal regulators to conduct a thorough review of a proposal that would sell Steward’s physician network to for-profit insurer Optum. Healey faced questions during an interview on WBUR’s “Radio Boston” about whether she supports the proposed sale and what might...

As the state convenes meetings to safeguard access to care at Steward hospitals in Massachusetts, U.S. Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Edward Markey are calling on the company’s landlord to play a role in stabilizing health care operations. In a letter Monday to CEO Edward Aldag Jr. of Medical Properties Trust, Inc. and CEO Karl Kuchel of Macquarie Infrastructure Partners,...

The tax filing deadline is a little more than a month away, and millions of Massachusetts taxpayers can now take advantage of a free and easy way to send their returns to the IRS. The new IRS Direct File pilot program launched this week across 12 states. Taxpayers who have simple W-2s and claim a standard deduction are eligible to…

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who has called for making tax filing simpler and more affordable, expects the new IRS Direct File pilot program to help.

Republican John Deaton, a former U.S. Marine and cryptocurrency attorney, announced Monday that he is challenging Democratic U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren as she runs for her third term in office. Deaton, who was born in Detroit and recently moved to Massachusetts, released a campaign video Monday highlighting his hardscrabble upbringing, his years in the Marines serving as a judge...

In his initial message to voters, the crypto-currency touting lawyer calls for term limits, clamping down on inflation and addressing the migrant housing crisis, while referencing a difficult upbringing in Detriot.

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Massachusetts Sen. Elizabeth Warren should expect a Republican challenger as she runs for a third term this fall, Massachusetts Republican Party Chair Amy Carnevale told NBC10 Boston’s @Issue on Sunday. “We will have a candidate (for U.S. Senate)”, Carnevale told Cory Smith and Sue O’Connell. The Boston Globe reported last week that John Deaton, a Swansea attorney who has...

“I expect he’ll make a decision in the coming days whether he’ll be a candidate or not”, said Carnevale. “He has an interesting background. I think he’ll present a strong candidacy, if he decides to run.”...

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A group of Democratic senators is calling for the president to remove marijuana from a list of federally criminalized drugs defined by the Controlled Substances Act, according to a news release from Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s office. The Massachusetts Democrat and Sen. John Fetterman, D-Penn., spearheaded the initiative, with Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York, both of Vermont’s...

Failing to replace Cape Cod’s two deteriorating bridges “would be catastrophic,” according to a new report released by Massachusetts’ U.S senators this week. Massachusetts lawmakers have been fighting to win federal funding to replace the 90-year-old bridges, which carries the vast majority of Cape Cod’s more than 5 million visitors each year. The bridge replacement project has been estimated...

Hamas’ weekend attack and Israel’s response have left more than 1,000 dead so far.

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey and many other local officials and leaders in the Jewish community spoke out against violence at a gathering Monday in solidarity with Israel after this weekend’s attacks that left hundreds dead and many more injured. The event on the Boston Common, entitled “Gathering in Solidarity with Israel Under Fire,” was hosted by Combined Jewish Philanthropies,...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, is back on the campaign trail. “I’m grateful you sent me to Washington, I hope you’ll send me back,” Warren said. Addressing a crowded Needham church on Wednesday, Warren has served two terms in the Senate and is seeking another six years in 2024. Ahead of the town hall, she sat down exclusively with NBC 10…