Older adults who nap frequently may face a higher risk of dementia, according to a 10-year study of nearly 1,000 Medicare beneficiaries. Researchers found that people who napped most days or every day ...

One of the nine ballot questions on the unusually lengthy ballots facing Massachusetts voters this November would create new ...

Thursday brings morning clouds and breezy conditions to Boston as Subtropical Storm Josephine continues to move toward the northeast offshore.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu said her team has been in contact with New York City officials to learn about their congestion ...

The American Film Institute announced on Wednesday that Tom Cruise, who has starred in movies including “Top Gun,” “Risky Business” and “A Few Good Men,” will receive a lifetime achievement award.

The Orionids are known to be bright and fast, and the fall weather usually makes for ideal conditions to view them. According to NASA, the Orionids can show up to 20 meteors per hour on a good night, ...

The Pentagon has given the DHS permission to test a military-grade heat ray and develop tactics to potentially use it in operations at the southern U.S. border.

Rhoam Summer, 5, is the youngest child killed in a U.S. school shooting. His family is asking the world to draw for him.

Vivek Ramaswamy released an ad featuring Amy Acton’s mother calling her a “liar.” Left out: Acton has been estranged from her mother since childhood, after her stepfather was charged with sexual abuse ...

Christopher Stefanou, 30, who is based on Long Island, was arraigned Wednesday after being indicted by a Barnstable County Grand Jury, Cape & Islands District Attorney Robert Galibois announced.

Earth will likely still warm another 2.2 degrees Fahrenheit (1.2 degrees Celsius) above current temperatures, according to Wednesday's update of climate calculations by the United Nations Environment ...

Chiricahua National Monument is now officially Chiricahua National Park after the president signed the act into law.