Black Americans who were pioneers in the military, journalism and women’s sports called Boston home during the 19th century.

An order from the Trump administration suspending federal funding for resettlement agencies leaves tens of thousands of ...

"Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora" is nominated in the relatively new video games category at the Grammy Awards. Composer Pinar ...

Here & Now 's Peter O'Dowd speaks with Sen. Chris Van Hollen, a Democrat from Maryland, about his warnings to lawmakers about ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it approved Boston-based Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Journavx for short-term pain that ...

The current bird flu outbreak in Massachusetts is the largest the state has ever seen. Here's why officials believe it has ...

Climate change, especially warming winters, is linked to rising rat populations in cities, according to a new study. It found “significant” increases in rat numbers in places including Washington D.C.

Beyonce says she’s always been country. Now, with "Cowboy Carter," she’s nominated for 11 Grammys and the first Black woman to top country music charts. How Beyonce fits into the long history of Black ...

The 1926 film "The Flying Ace" will be screened with live musical accompaniment to mark Black History Month. The film is one ...

The humanitarian situation in the area continues to worsen and South Africa took a shot at Rwanda for its perceived complicity in the death of South African peacekeepers in the area.

Veterans are advocating for a federal law that would make it easier for foreign-born soldiers to become American citizens.

The film follows the Paiva family living a seemingly idyllic life in 1970s Rio de Janeiro, until one night there's a knock at ...