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Ayotte’s letter is her most recent pushback against a longstanding pattern of caustic social media posts made on the Libertarian Party of New Hampshire X account that have threatened violence against Democrats.

This week, four members of our congressional delegation wrote a letter to Amazon and the FAA.

Charlotte Lillie Balogh knows her way around the Charles River.

Helmed by The Huntington's artistic director Loretta Greco, the cast is exemplary in this adaptation of Harper Lee’s seminal novel.

Up to a billion people use ChatGPT every week, for everything from the mundane to the weird to the deeply personal.

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Friend of Sandra Birchmore testified that they never discussed suicide in the trial against a former Stoughton police officer accused of killing the pregnant woman.

The South is the fastest-growing region in the U.S., with states like Georgia and Texas seeing a surge of younger and more diverse people.

Charlie Cunnion will be the Massachusetts Port Authority's next port director, a role overseeing some of the state's most prominent maritime facilities.

The Senate passed a bill Thursday to require health insurance offered by a firefighter's public employer to cover a cancer screening every three years throughout their employment.

As a freshman at Cornell in the '90s, author Nicole Graev Lipson joined a sorority -- she lasted seven months.

The virus disproportionally impacts children.

Cornell University suspended all fraternity parties through the end of the school year in the aftermath of a sexual assault case that has sent shockwaves through campus.

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“Sense and Sensibility” is the story of the Dashwoods, a mother and three daughters forced out of their family estate after the patriarch dies and the property is assigned to the closest male heir.

The latest analysis by the Cook Political Report finds more and more House races shifting towards Democrats.

The proposal would require businesses to pay out 100% of worker salaries for 12 weeks.

Many workers who cut the big slabs into pieces have fallen ill with a deadly lung disease, silicosis.

Documentarian John Wilson, known for his HBO show "How To with John Wilson," is out with his first feature-length documentary on what might seem like a rather dense subject: "The History of Concrete."

In Turkey, breakfast is less a quick morning meal and more an elaborate, social ritual of sharing and conversation.

The price tag for health insurance under the Affordable Care Act has spiked for many after Congress let subsidies expire.

With just under three weeks to go until Election Day, some of the key swing voters who helped elect President Trump in 2024 say they regret their decision.

Ukraine says it's able to access SpaceX’s Starshield on Thursday, after restrictions on Wednesday.

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As rents rise and businesses shutter in Allston, one resident is using public art to protect these places.

Frederick Richard, the 22-year-old Olympic gymnast from Stoughton, spoke with WBUR about what the upcoming World Championships mean for him, learning gymnastics in Massachusetts and what changes he hopes to see in the gymnastics world.

Mitch Ryerson, a woodworker, uses his talents to make playgrounds for kids and wooden benches for his community.

In a 181-report, Massachusetts Auditor Diana DiZoglio joined the chorus of calls for eliminating the state's population-based caps on local liquor licenses.

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The MBTA and Boston city officials are advancing a controversial project that would install a center-running bus lane on a portion of Blue Hill Ave, but many community members are apprehensive about the plan.

When WBUR's Ally Jarmanning was 7 years old, she saved up $82 to purchase her very own American Girl doll.

Heavily edited prior to its original release, the late filmmaker's "unhinged controversy magnet about carnal hysteria in 17th-century France has spent decades locked away in a Warner Bros. vault," writes critic Sean Burns.

These gothic horrors, witchy murder mysteries and paranormal romances are sure to tingle your spine this Halloween season.

A proposed hyperscale data center project in Westfield is no more, after the city's planning board Tuesday refused to give the developer an extension on their special permit.

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Here's everything you need to know about voting in the Massachusetts general election, including important dates, how to make sure you're registered, how to get your ballot, and some crib notes on the races and ballot questions up for grabs come the first…

More than 20% of all farmland in Iowa is owned by someone, or some company, out of state.

While across the U.S. and state student mental health has shown signs of improvement since the pandemic, new data from a survey of Massachusetts teachers suggests challenges remain widespread.

The Department of Public Health on Tuesday issued a notice of intent to revoke the nursing home licenses held by RegalCare CEO Eli Mirlis, after the Boston Globe reported he slashed spending on resident care as he siphoned away money to his other real est…

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The Artemis III mission is planned for 2027 to prepare for future moon landings.

"You Belong in the Wild" is about having hope during a time of climate pessimism.

Duane Davis was in the vehicle when Shakur was gunned down in Las Vegas in 1996.

Consumer prices continued to rise in September, up 3.7% from the same time last year.

Hundreds of thousands of people in Ukraine are without power on Wednesday after Russia attacked the country’s energy infrastructure overnight.

"The Muppet Show" debuted 50 years ago, featuring a couple characters from the already-famous "Sesame Street."

More than half a million people are waiting worldwide for a kidney donation.

The rusty patched bumblebee, the North Atlantic right whale and the California sea otter are just some species at risk with these changes.

Last week, President Trump signed an emergency order temporarily allowing the use of so-called "red-dyed" diesel gasoline.