A new law lets Boston increase maximum fines for the first time in decades — from $300 up to $2,000. The change is primarily ...

Gov. Kelly Ayotte succeeds fellow Republican Chris Sununu, whose decision against seeking a fifth two-year term set up on one ...

On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on the causes and consequences of the U.S.’s decade-long war with ISIS and its impact on ...

The season brings many productions that will inspire audiences to look into their own internal processes, touching on topics ...

As horrifying as the spread of these fires has been, they are merely the latest in a long and harrowing catalogue, writes.

James Lee Williams was best known as The Vivienne, a drag queen who competed in the British TV show "Dancing on Ice." ...

Rising sea levels are creating problems for coastal communities. Some are building sea walls to try to hold back the sea, but ...

Boston University President Melissa Gilliam joins WBUR's Morning Edition to discuss about the what the incoming administration means for her school.

The Palisades Fire in northwest Los Angeles has led to the evacuation of tens of thousands of people. Among the evacuees is ...

The U.S. Attorney's Office may be involved in federal mass deportation efforts, which President-elect Donald Trump has ...

There are concerns that President-elect Donald Trump's promised mass deportations will disrupt farms where about half of the ...

Matthew Scouras, 34, allegedly made threats online about raping Jewish women, and encouraged others to shoot people outside ...