How do we talk about Black history when those in power are trying to erase it?

With federal food assistance expected to run out of money at the end of the week due to the government shutdown, area food pantries are bracing for an increase in demand.

The boy’s mother, Josiele Berto, was called to pick her son up from the Everett Police Department on Thursday, the day he was arrested.

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Nantucket's own Madeline Malenfant is one of 12 contestants on the newest season of "Project Runway," the competition reality show for fashion designers.

This summer, the clothing company Ralph Lauren released a collection inspired by Black history and culture in Oak Bluffs.

Union nurses at Cape Cod Healthcare are prepared to go on strike if necessary, though they are hoping to instead reach a fair deal with their employer.

This Saturday is the 50th anniversary of Cabo Verde's independence from Portugal.

In what will rank as one of the largest political demonstrations ever on Cape Cod, about 2,000 people turned out in Hyannis on Saturday afternoon, June 14, to demonstrate against the Trump administrat...

More than 20 Wampanoag artists will have work on display at Cotuit Center for the arts.

Cape Cod, the South Coast, and the islands will receive the brunt of a late-spring nor’easter predicted to bring as much as three inches of rain and winds gusting to 50mph.

After at least one Falmouth resident was taken by immigration authorities last week, a local activist group is trying to spread the word about immigrant rights.

Due to state and federal funding cuts, Elder Services of Cape Cod and the Islands is scaling back its meal delivery program for seniors to four days a week instead of the usual five.

Though his case was dismissed, a migrant arrested by federal agents in New Bedford last month remains in detention in New Hampshire.

After his arrest in New Bedford, the immigrant from Guatemala was detained for nearly a month in New Hampshire, but the US government never charged him with any crimes.

Juan Ramón Alegría Rodas is the 18th confirmed detainee in New Bedford since Jan. 20. He says he has been detained in a case of mistaken identity.

ICE agents detained Juan Francisco Méndez after breaking through his car window with an axe. His wife, Marilú Domingo Ortiz, is now trying to be reunited with her husband.

At least 27 percent of staff who worked at NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science Center when Trump took office are no longer with the agency. The Woods Hole lab is at the center of the regional fisheries...

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We are the Land is a community devised play that shares the Wampanoag Experience through story, dance and spoken word.

CAI spoke to freelance journalist Gerardo Baltrán Salinas, who has been on the ground covering the raids in New Bedford for the past several weeks.

Keolis has had to call in buses to fill in gaps on the long-awaited Fall River and New Bedford rail lines — with little notice to passengers. The MBTA wants promised service levels restored quickly.

One of the detainees is on probation for two OUI charges; it is unclear whether the second detainee has any criminal record.

As part of this new initiative, called Public Safety 2.0, the sheriff's office has opened a resource center in Barnstable called the Bridge Center, aimed at helping people turn their lives around afte...

The declaration includes a call for the county to put together a task force to look into regional housing solutions.

Depending on who you ask, Mashpee resident Paul Rifkin could be considered the Cape and Islands' unofficial photographer.

Depending on who you ask, Mashpee resident Paul Rifkin could be considered the Cape and Islands' unofficial photographer.

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The state Division of Marine Fisheries and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have teamed up to launch an innovative passive acoustic monitoring network. The aim is to improve detection of criti...

Following on the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore, the National Transportation Safety Board issued an urgent recommendation last month, calling on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers...

No charges have been filed against Rumeysa Ozturk as of Friday.

This winter, Falmouth High School students took part in a social-emotional learning program that aims to change lives. It’s called Challenge Day, and it’s a day-long workshop put on by a company that ...