River are searching for answers after a deadly fire at an assisted living facility killed nine people on Sunday.

Massachusetts community health centers are among the groups worried about a federal policy change that says they can no longer provide services to unauthorized immigrants.

Nominations for the 77th Emmy Awards were announced Tuesday morning. Here & Now 's Asma Khalid speaks with NPR TV critic Eric Deggans about which shows were picked.

Monday was Kate Walsh’s first day in semi-retirement. As Massachusetts secretary of health and human services, she oversaw a ...

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Francis Gigliotti died when police attempted to restrain him after he was allegedly "behaving erratically," according to the ...

Indian writer Banu Mushtaq is the first Kannada language author to win the International Booker Prize, and her book " Heart ...

Republic Services and the Teamsters have been at a standoff since July 1, when 450 local workers went on strike after the ...

Immigration authorities are pressuring landlords to share tenant information, including leases and IDs. Some legal experts ...

Rana Mourer waves an American flag outside of the migrant detention facility dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," at the Dade-Collier ...

July marks summer temperatures heating up, evening sunshine seemingly lasting forever, and lines at local ice cream shops ...

According to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, the move comes after Trump’s Department of Justice sent a letter stating that four districts, held most recently by Democrats, are unconstitutionally racially ...