A thick Boston Celtics-green colored ribbon was cut on Wednesday morning, commemorating the new William Felton “Bill” Russell ...

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche has ordered a senior U.S. Justice Department official to drop an inquiry into a retired ...

The South Dakota Legislature voted in special session Tuesday to approve a new state prison to replace an overcrowded ...

“Boston would be better run if the mayor actually felt electoral pressure to improve the quality of life for people in the ...

Speaking to reporters on Monday, Wu said it might be time for the state to take another look at the more than four-decade-old ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu had a simple message for the 600-plus business leaders who’d gathered in a hotel ballroom to hear ...

- Alan Swanson, center, stands with Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, right, as Wu offers a formal apology to Swanson and Willie ...

Two Black men wrongly accused of killing a pregnant white woman in a high-profile case in Boston in 1989 have received a $150,000 settlement from the city. The payment to Alan Swanson and ...

Jimmy Kimmel's suspension from late-night TV drew the ire of Hollywood, as hundreds of celebrities signed an open letter ...

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The annual high-level gathering at the U.N. General Assembly this week will see more than 140 world leaders descend upon New York City ...

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will run unopposed in her reelection bid after a challenger didn't garner enough votes to advance to ...