People release dozens of birds at a Brookline park along the Muddy River on Jan. 3, 2025. The birds had been rescued by the New England Wildlife Center after an oil spill last month. Margaret Byrne, ...

Saturday marks two years since the death of Sayed Faisal, a 20-year-old college student who was shot by a Cambridge police officer while experiencing a mental health crisis.

“It’s actually biologically impossible to do that. You need a little bit of healthy stress to get up and out of bed in the ...

Eight hours a day, five days a week: That’s the typical workweek for many Americans. But some companies are rethinking this standard. Around the world, including here in Massachusetts, the change to a ...

The McCarthy family band plays traditional Irish music at the Boston Public Library. Tommy McCarthy (second from left) and ...

Blasts of Arctic air are poised to bring below-average temperatures to much of the central and eastern U.S. throughout the ...

Though Alex had been the guitarist in the family, when they formed Van Halen, it quickly became clear who would play: "[Ed] ...

Traditional farmers around the world are walking away from millions of acres of land where they once grew crops or grazed ...

Snowflakes. These intricate, whimsical crystals are a staple of magical wintry scenes, but how big can they really get? Well, ...

GBH reaches millions of children, families and teachers in Boston and across the country through engaging and interactive content available for free across multiple platforms. The GBH Kids Catalyst ...

Many of the laws passed by the Massachusetts Legislature and signed by Gov. Maura Healey in 2024 have already kicked in. But ...

The number of seniors who are homeless has increased dramatically. This "gray wave" is being driven by inflation and a lack of affordable housing, especially for older people with disabilities.