A federal judge in Boston has blocked the Trump administration from limiting passport sex markers for many transgender and ...

A lot happens in Boston every day. To help you keep up, WBUR, Boston's NPR News station, pulled these stories together just for you.

There is a lot scientists don't understand about mercury, namely how it becomes its most toxic form and why our bodies don't ...

In a new book from writer Scott Kerman, former Massachusetts Gov. Mike Dukakis takes a bittersweet look back at the moments that shaped his career.

It’s not Pride without a big gay dance party! Somerville’s annual celebration of LGBTQ+ identity returns with a block party ...

Panic and confusion gripped Iran's capital, Tehran, as Israel warned civilians to evacuate or face more potential strikes as ...

A dozen universities are challenging the federal government's latest attempt to cut research funding for overhead expenses.

The Mystic, Neponset and Charles Rivers continue to get cleaner, according to an annual report card from a coalition of ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act is really about one big thing: Taxes. Some conservative economists say it also shows a ...

Attorney General Andrea Campbell said the settlement can't bring back lives lost, but "will bring in much-needed funds to ...

Tuesday, June 17, 2025, marks the 250th anniversary of the battle that took place just north of Boston, one that the ...

Singer Nezza made headlines for singing the National Anthem in Spanish at a Los Angeles Dodgers game. Some criticized her for politicizing the song, but the Spanish version has its patriotic history.