The Governor's Council has the power of final approval of the governor's recommendations. "The power to pardon is one I've ...

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After encountering the work of this "outsider artist," WBUR senior reporter Amelia Mason considered how we decide what art is ...

What if the virtuous John Proctor, the hero of Arthur Miller’s acclaimed play "The Crucible" about the Salem witch trials, is ...

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Over the last few weeks, a large woodpecker in Rockport has broken more than two dozen mirrors and at least one vehicle’s ...

The Truong Le family was one among tens of thousands to flee Vietnam in 1975 for a new life in America. They were lucky to ...

Husband and wife team Joseph and Nachi Shea hope that a blend of modern appeal and nostalgic pull is enough to bring guests ...

President Trump has moved quickly in his second term to reshape national energy and climate policy. In Massachusetts, the ...