Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib is a pro-Palestinian, anti-Hamas expert who grew up in Gaza City. He says a realistic path to peace in the Middle East requires different thinking. Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib, resident ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to spend up to $20 million to equip its officers with gloves that can deliver electric shocks.

A federal judge in Boston on Thursday dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit that accused Harvard University of turning a blind eye to harassment of Jewish students. The decision from U.S. District ...

Cancer took away Alice Harty’s voice. But family, friends, doctors and artificial intelligence helped her get it back. Harty, 39, was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer in 2021. Despite years of ...

Glacial floodwaters on the Mendenhall River have put thousands of homes at risk in Juneau, Alaska. Emergency managers have urged people living near the river to evacuate as a glacial lake outburst ...

Massachusetts will begin restricting the sale of kratom, an addictive and largely unregulated substance, Gov. Maura Healey announced Thursday. The move is part of a new effort by the Healey ...

The Trump administration plans to spend nearly $1 billion on White House construction projects. Most of that price tag will be footed by taxpayers, according to a new investigation by the Washington ...

When far-right Member of Parliament Nigel Farage quit, then re-entered a race for his own seat, mainstream political parties dismissed it as a stunt. They refused to field candidates, leaving only a ...

A Ukrainian "Chaklun" long-range strike drone takes off from a mobile launcher during an operational launch targeting Russian military installations in Crimea, from an undisclosed location in Ukraine ...

Quabbin watershed towns that have long pressed eastern Massachusetts for funding and a seat at the table for reservoir decisions just got a major ally — Gov. Maura Healey. A drought this year has ...

The major league pitcher Tommy John was the first person to undergo surgery to repair a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his elbow — the procedure that has since been named after him. In 1974, John ...

The cost of caring for pets is rising. Petflation is affecting more than just the cost of food and care; it also makes it more expensive to transport pets between shelters, a key part of getting many ...