Author Eric Jay Dolin discusses a 19th-century New Bedford whaling voyage that ended in a shipwreck and a clash of cultures ...

Springfield City Clerk Gladys Oyola claims City City Councilor Justin Hurst has created a hostile work environment after ...

English teachers are excited to have a new adaptation of Homer's The Odyssey to use to get students excited about the epic poem.

The teen’s lawsuit alleges she was subjected to harassment and extortion after explicit photos were hacked from her Snapchat account.

Long Island Sound is home to a living fossil: the horseshoe crab. They have been around for nearly half a billion years, but today this hardy and helmeted species faces new challenges.

Between nutrient pollution, climate-fueled severe storms, and warming ocean waters, our estuaries are at risk. But restoring wild oyster habitat could help.

Four Republicans joined Democrats to approve the measure. And while it is not legally binding, the resolution represents growing frustration inside Congress over the war.

The former special counsel led two criminal investigations of President Trump and has been a frequent target of Trump's ire on social media.

The nuclear power deal between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia was met with alarm in Israel as it deepened concerns that Israel, a ...

NPR's Michel Martin talks to Daniel Benaim, a former State Department official who worked on Gulf issues, about the U.S.-Saudi nuclear deal.

The Ghanaian-American novelist discusses using Boston to frame her characters' search for authenticity and a quiet reprieve ...