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In the latest twist in the case, federal prosecutors charged her with one count of smuggling goods into the United States ...

Lewis Pugh will attempt the swim in 47-degree water during the start of white shark migration season. The swim is planned to ...

In towns along the northern border, residents lament this new strain imposed on their long cross-border friendship.

The “F**k the Nazis” series is back this summer for another celebration of good triumphing over a purely evil ideology, running through June 10 with a collection of nine movies ranging from high ...

Marianne Leone's mother, who was born in Boston to Italian immigrants, returned to Italy with her parents as an infant. But in 1935, she used her American passport -- and birthright citizenship -- to ...

On “Goodbye Small Head,” the Somerville musician documented her experiences with health issues, heartache and headier topics, like mysticism. The songs, as she put it, are “12 variations on the ...

Meet WBUR’s 2025 Local Tiny Desk Favorite panelists: Amelia Mason is a senior arts and culture reporter at WBUR. She has led the search for WBUR’s Local Favorite since 2018.

This week began with the Trump Administration and the Chinese government announcing a 90-day pause in the steep tariffs the ...

United States attorney for Massachusetts Leah Foley issued an unusually pointed warning Wednesday about "interference" with immigration agents following a chaotic arrest last week in Worcester.

The world's 1.4 billion Catholics have a new pope, Leo XIV. But the church he now leads is far from unified. What does the ...

Rep. Joe Courtney, a Democrat from Connecticut, says the Boeing jet the Qatari government plans to gift to President Trump ...