Nurture is more influential than nature when it comes to number of major diseases and premature death, according to a new study.Environmental factors are almost 10 times more important than genetic ...

Concrete from a joint in Boston’s Prudential Tunnel collapsed on Friday, causing damage to vehicles. Despite the event there ...

The jurists are grappling with how to handle a different sort of bid for power by Mr. Trump, sometimes halting his blizzard ...

Though airplane accidents are still a rarity, and some people can quell their anxieties about flying when they have the numbers.

Healthgrades analyzed more than 40 million Medicare claims from hospitals around the country to compile the list.

There are 17 communities in the U.S. named Quincy. Apparently, the only with a unique pronunciation is in Massachusetts. Here ...

House Republicans drew outcry from MA Democrats after advancing broad budget framework telling committee that oversees ...

Like Elizabeth Warren and Ed Markey, they have big mouths but little support among the public, new polls have found, and it’s time to ask why.

Mass Maritime Academy baker from Wellfleet keeps cadets and staff supplied with everything from whoopie pies to croissants.

What notable movies shot in and featuring the Commonwealth have been awarded the Oscar? Here are the movies that were shot in Massachusetts that earned themselves and the creative voices behind them ...

UMass Lowell hosts Vermont in a matchup of America East teams. The teams match up Saturday for the first time this season.

When her high school basketball coach cut her from the team senior year, Baileigh Sinaman-Daniel refused to let that ...