Pope Leo XIV had surgery on Tuesday to remove a cancerous growth in his lung, the Vatican announced.

Laufey sees libraries as an important third space at a time when younger generations are yearning for something that feels ...

The Pentagon’s plan to publicly livestream the execution by firing squad of a former U.S. Army officer is receiving widespread blowback, even from some high-profile Republicans.

The Great American Rail-Trail aims to link biking and hiking trails from coast to coast. But some big challenges remain, like getting the trail across the Ohio River between West Virginia and Ohio.

Here & Now ’s Indira Lakshmanan talks with The Boston Globe’s James Pindell about the midterm elections. Where are Republicans spending time and money? Why does voter enthusiasm matter?

Locals and preservationists have long opposed Trump's plan to redevelop a municipal D.C. golf course. That legal fight ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security yesterday accused New York officials of failing since last year to hand over 16,000 ...

With Election Day just a few weeks away — and millions of votes already cast — midterm polls are everywhere. While polling ...

Voters in Massachusetts will decide whether to require cities and towns to allow smaller homes on smaller lots. A growing ...

Nearly 200 independent candidates in more than 100 congressional races are trying to prove there's an alternative to the two ...

Coral reefs are facing increasing threats around the globe. But on a remote Pacific island, scientists have found that reefs ...