Astronomers have completed the most comprehensive census of active galactic nuclei (AGN) to date, providing the clearest ...

Private equity’s old money is not happy about the new. The private markets, long the preserve of institutional investors such as pension systems and endowments, are being reshaped by a surge of ...

A spinal cord injury might be only the beginning of a person's health woes, according to a new study. People who've suffered spinal cord injuries are more likely to develop an array of chronic health ...

Pope Leo XIV recites the Angelus after Mass for the canonization of seven new saints in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican Oct. 19, 2025. Credit: CNS photo/Lola Gomez I don’t envy Pope Leo XIV as he ...

If you’re the parent of a small child — or children — or you know someone who is, you have either loudly complained, or heard your friends loudly complain, about the truly insane cost of child care.

Early this year, the state’s nation-leading energy efficiency program adopted a broader strategy to encourage more low-income households and tenants to tap into its benefits for heat pumps, insulation ...

The arrest of a Trinitarios gang member in Massachusetts earlier this week highlighted the fact that, despite a sweeping crackdown by federal prosecutors earlier this year, the organization is still a ...

U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has suggested a causal link between mass shootings and the playing of video games, though countless studies over the years have ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Help is available if you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or mental health matters. In the US: Call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Globally: The ...

A variation of a puzzle called the “pick-up sticks problem” asks the following question: If I have some number of sticks with random lengths between 0 and 1, what are the chances that no three of ...

An association dedicated to preserving a Roxbury landmark says it is grappling with homeless lingerers spilling over from Mass and Cass, a problem it describes as “tenacious.” Over the past five years ...

During her remarks in a House hearing in January, Senator Jasmine Crockett went scorched earth on her Republican colleagues over Trump's mass deportations. Crockett stated, "I actually want to fix ...