Jean Morose Viliena goes on trial Monday in Massachusetts over three counts of visa fraud. Authorities say he wrote on his ...

Palestinian activist and former Columbia University graduate student, was detained by federal agents. His wife, Noor Abdalla, ...

This year’s St. Patrick's Day breakfast was a bit more somber than years past due to Massachusetts’ position on the national ...

A growing number of people have found ways to participate in the St. Patrick's Day parades, festivals and banquets without a ...

Peter Drummey, chief historian of the Massachusetts Historical Society, joins WBUR to talk about Evacuation Day.

The self-described “sensory bacchanalia from beyond the mainstream” takes over the Brattle Theatre for five days of movie ...

Boston Firefighters battled an 8-alarm fire in a large trash transfer station in Roxbury Sunday morning. The Boston Fire ...

Family secrets, divides over gender, and immigration stories. Local theaters dive into heavy topics this season. Theater critic Jacquinn Sinclair shares the productions she's looking forward to.

The governor's influence is rising in the Democratic party, as she shifts from low-key resistance to full-on protest over Trump's punitive slashing of federal funds ...

The team scheduled to kick off next year will get a new name to replace BOS Nation in the coming weeks, the club announced on Friday night.

Journalists showed up at the Voice of America today to broadcast their programs only to be told they had been locked out: ...

Violent tornadoes and high winds decimated homes, wiped out schools and toppled semitractor-trailers as a monster storm that ...