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A voter places their ballot in a drop box in Somerville in 2020. (Jesse Costa/WBUR) A federal judge on Tuesday ruled against President Donald Trump’s executive order that sought to create a federal ...

In Somerville, stop by a local production of “Sunset Boulevard” and bask in some classic Broadway melodies, or head to the ...

Global Reach, a U.S.-based nonprofit that works to secure Americans held abroad, has been working with Gilman's family to secure his release. Kiernan Ramsey, Global Reach's chief investigative officer ...

Gov. Maura Healey on Tuesday launched a $10 million effort to raise awareness about federally mandated changes to Medicaid, ...

I’m trying to find out what happened here,” Rollins said on the social media site X. “I welcome transparency & apologize to the residents of Chelsea for all this confusion.” ...

Russia has released an Massachusetts resident and military veteran who spent more than four years in prison on disputed charges under abusive conditions and was said to be gravely ill and at risk of ...

The organization has limited distributions of the most commonly transfused blood type to hospitals in order to ensure its available for patients with life-threatening emergencies.

Surging emergency cases. Death. People abandoning their life-saving medicines. That's what the so-called 'tayyibat' diet, popularized by late Egyptian Dr. Diaa al-Awadi, led to, resulting in ...

Evacuation orders are in effect across the western U.S., with nearly 30,000 firefighters battling one of the worst fire seasons in years, fueled by record-breaking heat and drought that primed forests ...

Chang-rae Lee's new book, "A Tender Age," centers around 10-year-old Korean American Jeon-Gi, who navigates an eventful summer at a Korean church camp. Host Scott Tong speaks with Lee about the book, ...

Thousands of fireflies flicker in the meadows of a sanctuary in southwest Connecticut.