Observers with New England Aquarium said it's the first time they have documented blue whales in their southern New England survey area.

After a 2007 car accident left him paralyzed from the waist down, Sean O’Neill tried out a series of para sports, ultimately ...

Zim Bog attracts birders from around the world. They flock there hoping to spot owls, hawks and rare songbirds that spend ...

U.S. Sens. Ed Markey and Elizabeth Warren as well as U.S. Rep. Ayanna Pressley sent a letter on Thursday to the Trump administration demanding "a full investigation" into the man's death.

On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on the corrupting influence of the president’s power to wage war, and the failure of the 1973 War Powers Resolution to check that power.

When it comes to pregnancy-related depression, how can women and families recognize when the “baby blues” may be something more?

Sater moved from his native Lebanon to the U.S. in 1974, around the same time his brother first bought what was then a ...

American kids weren't always picky eaters. In fact, children in the 19th century ate all kinds of different foods, such as spicy sauces, shellfish and organ meats.

Stacey Schuhwerk and her son got stuck in Qatar on their way home from vacation. They're among at least 3,000 Americans ...

Another round of sloppy winter weather arrives Thursday, starting as rain for many and then changing to a wintry mix and snow ...

The U.S. added some 130,000 jobs in January. Almost all of those jobs were in just one sector: Health care. Why aren’t jobs growing anywhere else?

Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem testified amid a pause in funding to her agency and increased bipartisan scrutiny ...