The annual Ig Nobels, a satirical award for scientific achievement, are shifting for the first time from the United States to Europe due to concerns about attendees getting visas, organizers announced ...

Steve Emt and Laura Dwyer represent the U.S. in the Paralympics' new mixed doubles wheelchair curling event. They could bring home Team USA's first wheelchair curling medal ever.

From artificial intelligence to fatalities from music streaming to the effects of immigrants on elderly health care, the Planet Money newsletter rounds up some interesting new economic studies.

President Trump held his first news conference since the beginning of the U.S.-Israel-led Iran war on Monday as oil and gas ...

President Trump held his first news conference since the beginning of the U.S.-Israel-led Iran war on Monday as oil and gas ...

The money will help immigrants access legal and mental health services, and boost the city’s know-your-rights outreach efforts.

In this Nov. 20, 2014 photo, Boston Symphony Orchestra music director Andris Nelsons rehearses with the orchestra at Symphony Hall in Boston. When the Boston Symphony Orchestra announced it would not ...

Today’s mural features artwork by Julia Minichello of lilac bushes on her street in Brighton. Each spring, her roommate and friend Tara Lynch would collect the lilacs and bring them into their ...

A record share of Boston’s high school seniors graduated last year: 81.3%, according to state data. That’s below the statewide average of 89.3%, but a significant improvement from a decade ago, when ...