Black Americans who were pioneers in the military, journalism and women’s sports called Boston home during the 19th century.

An order from the Trump administration suspending federal funding for resettlement agencies leaves tens of thousands of ...

"Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora" is nominated in the relatively new video games category at the Grammy Awards. Composer Pinar ...

Here & Now 's Peter O'Dowd speaks with Sen. Chris Van Hollen, a Democrat from Maryland, about his warnings to lawmakers about ...

The current bird flu outbreak in Massachusetts is the largest the state has ever seen. Here's why officials believe it has ...

Beyonce says she’s always been country. Now, with "Cowboy Carter," she’s nominated for 11 Grammys and the first Black woman to top country music charts. How Beyonce fits into the long history of Black ...

Climate change, especially warming winters, is linked to rising rat populations in cities, according to a new study. It found “significant” increases in rat numbers in places including Washington D.C.

The 1926 film "The Flying Ace" will be screened with live musical accompaniment to mark Black History Month. The film is one ...

The humanitarian situation in the area continues to worsen and South Africa took a shot at Rwanda for its perceived complicity in the death of South African peacekeepers in the area.

The film follows the Paiva family living a seemingly idyllic life in 1970s Rio de Janeiro, until one night there's a knock at ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it approved Boston-based Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Journavx for short-term pain that ...

The Cannabis Control Commission has never explained why Cedric Sinclair was suspended in December 2023. WBUR has reported ...