Vicki Fowler is now played by actress Alice Haig in EastEnders. The character was previously played as an infant by Emma ...

It’s not every day a librarian gets the surprise of a lifetime. In Sharon “Shari” Burdt’s case, that surprise is one she will ...

In the annals of Revolutionary War soldiers, Massachusetts was full of notable figures. But there were none quite like ...

A third and final round of accused sex buyers who fueled a suburban Boston “brothel” business was the least attended of all ...

After decades of partnership with the U.S. government, colleges are facing new doubts about the future of their federal funding. President Donald Trump’s administration has been using the ...

At Hong Kong’s Art Basel, painter Chow Chun-fai’s new works transport viewers back to the night in 1997 when the former British colony returned to Chinese rule, displayed in the ...

I grew up hating my name, even blaming it for bad things that happened to me. But it's not easy to choose a new name for ...

In honor of Women's History Month, we celebrate the trailblazing women activists and politicians who paved the way in ...

Peter Drummey, chief historian of the Massachusetts Historical Society, joins WBUR to talk about Evacuation Day.

President Donald Trump announced he is nullifying last-minute pardons issued by former President Joe Biden, arguing they were executed using autopen technology rather than a personal signature. In a ...

CEO Ron Vachris said Costco extended the hours to 'make filling up at Costco more convenient for our members.' ...