More than ever, rich property owners are spending huge sums on full-grown oaks, palms and baobabs. They don’t have the time or patience to watch them grow.

The decision, which resulted from a hung jury, means the prosecution can decide whether to try her again. The defense failed to secure a stay of the decision from a higher court.

One easy trick to make yourself smarter.

Some Canadian websites, including for the federal government, displayed maps with Lake Ontario renamed as Lake America on Sunday, a day after Google Maps announced the change to align with an executiv...

Annie Lowrey, the author of “The Time Tax,” explains how the government steals Americans’ time — on purpose.

I’d walked through Boston's streets hundreds of times through the decades. But it was shocking how little I’d actually seen.

As part of Meta’s Muse Image model rollout, Instagram users with public accounts need to opt out to block AI generations of their content.

“You don’t have to care about the human aspect of this to see it is an economic disaster,” said the CEO of a health care organization.

Can the government stop you from cutting down your own tree? In many towns and cities these days, removing a tree now requires a permit. You might have to pay a fee, or promise to plant replacement tr...

A region known for its lack of walkability now has more obstacles for pedestrians to contend with

Boston’s urban gardeners and farmers agree that the city faces inequity in fresh food access. But approaches to acquiring — and stewarding — the land vary.

The GOP is now blaming the Dems for inciting violence, but it is Donald Trump who has invoked horrific language to attack immigrants, journalists, and his opponents for years. Zeteo has the receipts.

Somerville community members are invited to take a first look and provide public comment on proposals to redevelop 90 Washington Street, a nearly four-acre site near the East Somerville Green Line sta...

In his new book, Omer Bartov tracks how a liberatory strand of Zionism transformed into an extremist ideology that he sees as responsible for genocide in Gaza

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