A fossil that would fit on a baby’s fingertip has revealed fresh clues about the evolution of the earliest-known relative of all primates, including humans. Remains of the now extinct shrew-sized ...

Two mass shootings in the Jacksonville area over the weekend brought Florida's total for the year to six. The recent shootings injured a total of nine people, including four juveniles and one adult at ...

Editor’s note: The story has been updated to clarify that the nor’easter is expected to continue Monday. A destructive nor’easter is expected to continue in Massachusetts through most of the day ...

Central Massachusetts is seeing heavy snowfall on Monday morning, Feb. 23, as a nor'easter brings blizzard conditions to the region. When will it end? It might not be until Tuesday morning, although ...

Two high-profile shootings carried out by transgender individuals in the span of less than a week have sparked fears about a perceived uptick in violence from the community. On February 10th, an ...

NEWARK, N.J. (RNS) — Cardinal Joseph Tobin, the archbishop of Newark, New Jersey, entered the Delaney Hall Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility Wednesday morning (Feb. 18) to ...

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The state has ordered Mass General Brigham to provide more information to justify its plan to close the inpatient burn unit at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and combine it with a larger one at ...

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available. Four people are dead, 29 are hospitalized, and Interstate 25 is closed in both directions following a ...

Anastasia Fiona Ullman is remembered as an active member of the South Weymouth Church of the Nazarene and the Hanover Council on Aging, her obituary says. A photo of Anastasia Fiona Ullman, who passed ...

Political leaders across the state are mourning the death of Rev. Jesse Jackson. He died at home at the age of 84. Jackson made history as the first major Black candidate to seek the Democratic ...

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