House and Senate Democrats broke for another long weekend Thursday without announcing any deal on a spending bill that would ...

About 181 water systems in Massachusetts will be affected by new EPA limits on PFAS in drinking water. About 95 water systems ...

Viktoria Shulevich emigrated from Moscow to New York when she was 11, then graduated from a tiny high school in Brooklyn.

Veteran physician Dr. Sharon Malone is on a mission to help women better manage their health in the American health care ...

Massachusetts legalized recreational cannabis in 2016. According to the state, the industry here has grossed nearly $6 billion from hundreds of dispensaries across the state. As part of WBUR's Field ...

In the book, author Lissa Soep remembers two close friends who died and reflects on how their voices continue to speak ...

James Parker was 16 when he was part of a conspiracy with his best friend that resulted in the deaths of two Dartmouth ...

A new Harvard Kennedy School poll found adults under 30 favoring President Biden, especially women. Leading concerns among ...

New York district attorney Alvin Bragg says the case is really about trying to influence the 2016 election outcome.

Israel is weighing its options for retaliation as government leaders in Iran send warnings that any new attack will spark a ...

Leaders of the Worcester Regional Transit Authority voted Thursday to keep its buses free through June 2025. The bus system ...

Students at all seven public schools in Falmouth will be composting by the end of this school year. The district is joining ...