Harvard is suing the Trump administration over federal funding cuts that the it says put critical research at risk.

Only four of the Boston Harbor drumlin islands, Deer Island, Nut Island, World's End and Webb Memorial, are accessible by car ...

President Donald Trump's trade war has made it more expensive to tackle Massachusetts' housing crisis, Democratic Gov. Maura ...

Home prices have continued to rise across the state over the past five years, but popular destinations for warm beach days ...

Of the 52% of Massachusetts adults in the study who identify as Christians, 29% of them are Catholic. That's higher than the nationwide total of 19% of adults.

Gov. Maura Healey ordered that state and national flags will fly at half-staff in Massachusetts for an indefinite period in ...

A husband and wife in their 70s lived peacefully in the woods for many years. Trouble brewed after someone bought a small ...

Students dread the application essay. Critics think it's an exercise in fakery. Here’s why it’s worth preserving — and how to ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, ...

Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll will be the guest of Haverhill Mayor Melinda E. Barrett when Barrett delivers her first ...

Boston is ready for the 129th marathon with 30,000 runners and thousands of spectators. Officials have detailed a multilayered security plan for the busy weekend.

It’s a beautiful day in Lexington as the town gets ready to celebrate an iconic day in Massachusetts and American history. It ...