A Mass was held in St. Peter's Basilica Friday in honor of Pope Francis as the 88-year-old marked two milestones this week: ...

Massachusetts lawmakers want to restrict a type of rat poison that is particularly dangerous to birds, pets and wildlife.

Following drastic federal cuts, Johns Hopkins University in Maryland cut over 2,000 employees. Could Mass. institutions ...

Mass General Brigham began its second round of layoffs this week, following an initial wave of job cuts in mid-February.

Judges this week ordered the government to reinstate thousands of workers, while the administration turned to the Supreme ...

The inventory gains in the D.C. area are not all due to people putting their homes on the market. New listings rose, but by ...

The Fair Housing Initiatives Program which 'has been a bulwark against housing discrimination and segregation for decades, ...

The layoffs, which have been directed by the so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), led by billionaire and ...

The agencies include the departments of Veterans Affairs, Agriculture, Defense, Energy, the Interior and the Treasury.

Few details were clear about how the sweeping cuts will be carried out, as the Trump administration prepared to work with ...

A lot happens in Boston every day. To help you keep up, WBUR, Boston's NPR News station, pulled these stories together just ...