People who've been wrongfully convicted in Massachusetts have been fighting to raise the $1 million compensation cap for ...

Massachusetts lawmakers have passed a funding bill that includes a pay raise for public defenders in hopes of ending a legal ...

Apnimed, a startup in Cambridge, this month reported positive test results for a pill - form medication to treat sleep apnea.

So-called "bar advocates"  — private attorneys who take on the criminal cases of indigent defendants — have stopped accepting ...

The U.S. First Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday rejected the argument made by Tsarnaev’s lawyers that U.S. District Court Judge George O’Toole should be recused from the case because he isn't ...

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The candidates pitched arts and culture priorities at a forum in Dorchester Wednesday. Mayor Michelle Wu highlighted $26 ...

Since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Ukraine says tens of thousands of Ukrainian children have been taken to Russia. Ukraine ...

Gov. Maura Healey wants to infuse the state's research and jobs sector with hundreds of millions of dollars as Massachusetts ...

Millions in economic activity and thousands of jobs are at risk in Massachusetts due to proposed federal cuts to research and ...

Educators in the child care sector have seen their wages jump about 60% in the last 15 years. But with a median wage at just ...

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