Palestinian hospitals say two dozen died in Israeli strikes on Rafah overnight. Israel has also cast doubt on a proposed ceasefire deal that Hamas agreed to. We get the latest from NPR's Lauren Frayer ...

More than 7,000 students in Massachusetts attend private special education schools each year. Many struggle with autism, learning disabilities or behavioral issues. Under federal law, if public ...

Massachusetts Senate President Karen Spilka’s chamber released a $75 million plan Monday to expand the offer of free community college to all Bay Staters as part of a budget proposal. Here's how the ...

The Free Speech Movement on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley in the mid-1960s opened the door to the era ...

Presidents at Harvard and MIT say they will suspend students who refuse to leave the protest encampments that have been ...

Chef Jody Adams has been cooking in Greater Boston for more than 30 years. And later this month, she'll be opening a new ...

Maine, home to 500 million ash trees over an inch in diameter, require protection from the Emerald Ash Borer. The invasive ...

More than half a century after the National Guard was called onto the Kent State campus to quell a non-violent anti-Vietnam ...

In the age of smartphones, many households are no longer home to a landline. If you still have a landline, Here & Now wants ...

A group of pro-Palestinian Rhode Island School of Design students and one University of Rhode Island student sequestered themselves in RISD’s Prov-Wash building Monday night. The students called on ...

A longtime guitarist with a doctorate in electrical engineering, John Snyder started building pedals in 2015 to solve a problem for the band he played in. Now, his company Electronic Audio Experiments ...

Included on a number of "best of" lists before it was published, the novel is a profoundly moving story about 10 women and teenage girls whose lives are forever changed by the sudden death of a high ...