Massachusetts
state, United States
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Parents of Massachusetts high schooler disciplined for using AI sue school
• Oct. 22, 2024, 5:52 PM ET (AP)
A former Bosnian prison camp guard is convicted of lying to get refugee status and US citizenship
• Oct. 22, 2024, 12:53 PM ET (AP)
Should the minimum wage be lower for workers who get tipped? Two states are set to decide
• Oct. 21, 2024, 9:34 AM ET (AP)
Prosecutors ask Massachusetts' highest court to allow murder retrial for Karen Read
• Oct. 17, 2024, 10:40 AM ET (AP)
Members of the Kennedy family gather for funeral of Ethel Kennedy
• Oct. 14, 2024, 4:53 PM ET (AP)
Massachusetts, constituent state of the United States of America. It was one of the original 13 states and is one of the 6 New England states, lying in the northeastern corner of the country. Massachusetts (officially called a commonwealth) is bounded to the north by Vermont and New Hampshire, to the east and southeast by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by Rhode Island and Connecticut, and to the west by New York. It is the seventh smallest of the U.S. states in terms of total area. Its capital is Boston, the state’s most populous city. English explorer and colonist ...(100 of 6726 words)