Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said she plans to comply with a request to testify before a Congressional oversight committee investigating sanctuary city policies, but is asking for time before traveling to D.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu was asked to testify in Washington on Feb. 11 about the city's so-called "sanctuary" policies.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu says she does plan to testify before a congressional committee that says it's investigating several places it calls "sanctuary cities."

Josh Kraft, son of the billionaire New England Patriots owner and head of the family’s philanthropic arm, has scheduled a formal announcement for Tuesday in Grove Hall to launch his candidacy for mayor of Boston.

The third son of Patriots owner Robert Kraft, Josh Kraft has had a long career of nonprofit leadership in Boston — work that went beyond just showing up with a check, friends and colleagues said.

In taking on Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, the 57-year-old scion of a paper and football fortune will have to persuade voters why they should elect him.