Town meeting is a vestige of old Yankee direct democracy — where voters are empowered to make the big decisions on budgets ...

How do you life a long life while staying healthy and vital? Here are three takeaways from On Point's interview with cardiologist and author Eric Topol about his research on "super agers." ...

Similarly to how students need to go to the nurse's office if they want ibuprofen, they also cannot bring their own bottle of ...

Lawyers for the Trump administration sparred with Harvard, Planned Parenthood and the American Association of University Professors on Monday at Boston's Moakley Courthouse over funding, free speech ...

Massachusetts' four regional food banks have faced millions of dollars in federal cuts to food supplies and grant programs ...

Two of my favorite musicians, Joni Mitchell and Bonnie Raitt, are being feted in this twilight of their careers, writes. I’m ...

U.S. District Judge Indira Talwani in Boston granted a preliminary injunction Monday that, for now, blocks the government from cutting Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood member organizations that ...

In Mfoniso Udofia’s play, a boy from Nigeria befriends a girl from America, and the two work together to overcome their ...

Hearings are scheduled Tuesday for adult offenders who've had no legal representation for 45 days and therefore could have ...

Groups for university scholars filed suit against the Trump administration saying it targeted pro-Palestinian students and ...

The Essex County district attorney's office released a video compiling the final hours in 43-year-old Francis Gigliotti's ...

The family of a Hyde Park kindergartener who was struck and killed by a school bus in April has sued the bus contractor and ...