As New England bakes during the first heat wave of the summer, electricity use is surging. The power grid has so far been able to meet the demand, thanks in part to an assist from the sun. Around the ...

PICO RIVERA, CALIF. — The videos circulating on social media show a yellow delivery truck, back door open with crates of tortillas and produce neatly stacked on the ground. A green-striped U.S. Border ...

Litchfield Hills (Northwest Corner) In autumn, leaf-peeping steals the show here, with colors blanketing the rolling landscape. But Connecticut’s northwest corner has many other gems, if you know ...

Multiple employees for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration working in the agency’s Woods Hole and Narragansett Bay facilities had their positions eliminated by the agency on Thursday, ...

Fabian Schmidt, the New Hampshire green card holder detained by federal immigration authorities, was released Thursday night from detention after nearly two months in federal custody. “FABIAN IS FREE ...

“Birding is largely by ear… you can get to be a very good birder, just by learning the songs,” said Martha Steele, who helped organize the group as part of the Carroll Center for the Blind, in Newton, ...

Massachusetts voters approved more transparency in the state’s legislative process. They also voted to end the use of a standardized test known as MCAS as a graduation requirement. And they voted to ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration this week fired its previously reinstated probationary workers, including many who worked at local facilities in Narragansett and Woods Hole. NOAA ...

2. Which brings us to … nearing a constitutional crisis? The same federal judge, who has now bucked the Trump administration over its deportation policies multiple times, James Boasberg, this week ...

Merrimack Valley officials are planning to launch New England’s first-ever zero emission ferry next year to provide passenger service on the Merrimack River between Haverhill, Amesbury and Newburyport ...

The Trump administration plans to cut off more than a half billion dollars in federal funding to Brown University, White House officials reportedly told The Brown Daily Herald and several national ...

New England wildlife experts say residents should never leave their pets outside alone from January through March because it is coyote mating season. Male coyotes will be on the move, not necessarily ...