“Love shouldn’t hurt, and nobody should ever be lost to that,” Talbert said.

The Governor's bill provides a regulatory framework for higher-speed motorbikes and scooters, in line with recommendations from a Special Commission on Micromobility.

The Trump administration’s campaign of blowing up alleged drug-trafficking vessels in Latin American waters has persisted since early September and killed at least 188 people in total.

The jury deliberated about 90 minutes before delivering the verdict.

The U.S. Department of Education announced on Monday afternoon that the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has opened an investigation into Smith College’s admission policy for “admitting men.” The investi...

A cruise ship with nearly 150 people aboard was waiting for help off the coast of Cape Verde in the Atlantic Ocean on Monday after three passengers died and three other people were left seriously ill in a suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus.

The ceasefire in the Iran war faces its most critical moment yet as the United States begins efforts to open the Strait of Hormuz.

Four finalists pitched their venture ideas at The Innovation Challenge.

After seven years of collaboration, GBH and New England Public Media are planning to formally merge by the summer of 2026, creating a statewide media organization.

AMHERST — The imminent sale of nearly 700 acres of land that Hampshire College owns in Amherst is prompting town officials to begin moving quickly to consider zoning changes consistent with municipal ...

Although the court kept Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act intact, Wednesday's decision all but guts the landmark law that came out of the Civil Rights Movement and protected the collective voting power of racial minorities when political maps are redrawn.

“We used to call her the angel of peace because she always calmed the situation," said Emma MacDonald's grandfather.

Justice, if not honey, has been served to a woman who tried to unleash swarms of the stingers on authorities.

The Supreme Court will hear arguments over the Trump administration’s push to end legal protections for migrants fleeing war and natural disaster.

"If you're evicted from public housing, for all intents and purposes, a family will never have a chance to get back to it because the wait lists will be so long," said Daniel Daley, a senior housing attorney...

The Disney Co.-owned ABC station licenses are under scrutiny as the company faces ire over late-night gags about the White House Correspondents' Assn. dinner.

Two tragedies, in Virginia and Louisiana, highlight the peril that some women and children face during divorce or separation.

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Baystate Health, the largest healthcare system in western Massachusetts, is planning to acquire Springfield’s Mercy Medical Center.

The small private Catholic school is the second Massachusetts college to announce this month it will close.

Emma MacDonald was an accomplished baker who operated a bakery in Palmer before taking a job at UMass, where she worked in dining services and met her husband.

Jeffrey C. MacDonald, 36, of Wilbraham, pleaded not guilty to the charge during a brief proceeding. Courts records list the victim as Emma MacDonald.

Salmon exposed to cocaine and its byproduct swam farther than unexposed fish, raising alarms about drug pollution in aquatic ecosystems.

The Boston Public Health Commission said anyone who spent time in Terminal C between midnight and 2:30 a.m. on April 14 may have been exposed to the highly contagious respiratory virus.

Mohammad Ataie alleges in court that the university took him out of the running for a promotion because of his advocacy and academic focus on the modern Middle East.

The pause in hostilities had been set to expire within hours. The president said Pakistan, which is trying to mediate an end to the war, requested he hold off any attacks.

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Nearly 50 people were sworn in as citizens on the Lexington Battle Ground, 251 years after the American Revolution began there.

The referendum creates as many as four Democratic-leaning districts in Virginia ahead of the midterm elections.

Texas can require the Ten Commandments to be displayed in public school classrooms, a U.S. appeals court ruled Tuesday in a victory for conservatives who have long sought to incorporate more religion ...

Cook has been Apple’s CEO for nearly 15 years.

Iran’s military has vowed a swift response to the U.S. seizure of an Iranian-flagged tanker in the Gulf of Oman.

“UMass now includes a space that strengthens teams, develops leaders and will help bring its community together,” Matt Ruccio, sophomore biochemistry, molecular biology and microbiology major, said.

Eight children are dead and two women have been injured after a domestic shooting in Shreveport.

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said a nationwide warrant has been issued in the first criminal charges against an ICE agent for on-duty actions during the surge.

On Tuesday alone, there were more than a dozen brush fires across Massachusetts.