Along with rescissions hitting foreign aid, the new round of firings shows Trump is still bent on tearing down bipartisan foreign-policy traditions.

In a dramatic shake-up of American diplomacy, the State Department on Friday began laying off over 1,350 U.S.-based employees as part of a sweeping restructuring effort driven by President Donald Trump’s administration.

The "big, beautiful bill" signed into law​ by President Trump last week will allow him to dramatically expand his immigration crackdown.

In a marked reversal from a year ago, more Americans now have positive views about immigration, and a record high believes it is good for the nation.

Immigration arrests are sharply up around the country, and Massachusetts is no exception. But did Obama deport more people than Trump?

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for Donald Trump's administration to pursue mass government job cuts and the sweeping downsizing of numerous agencies, a decision that could lead to tens of thousands of layoffs while dramatically reshaping the federal bureaucracy.

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump will travel to Texas on Friday. Follow along for live updates.

From health insurance to immigration enforcement and higher ed taxes, the WBUR newsroom took a look at how some key provisions may have an impact on residents and programs in Massachusetts.

San Bernardino Diocese, the sixth largest in the US, grants Catholics dispensation from mass obligation amid concerns over immigration enforcement actions.

Massachusetts is preparing for a massive outreach effort to help hundreds of thousands of residents who qualify for Medicaid keep their coverage in the wake of new requirements signed into law Friday by President Trump.