The legendary conductor Martin Pearlman is in his final season leading the storied music ensemble Boston Baroque. Known to many as simply Marty, he’s been bringing period interpretations of the great ...

Netflix says more than 200 countries tuned into the "Beyoncé Bowl" and its two NFL games. We may just be starting to learn what that ultimately means for the future of television and sports media.

Here are 10 heart-pounding novels recommended by NPR staff and critics — perfect for winter reading by the fire.

The number of unhoused seniors is expected to triple by 2030. As rents rise, it becomes tougher to find affordable housing that's accessible for those with medical conditions and disabilities.

After nearly a decade of declining numbers of students attending Massachusetts community colleges, the student population is on the upswing again thanks to the state’s new free community college ...

Boston Public Library hosted two events on Thursday to celebrate the beginning of Kwanzaa, a seven-day celebration of African heritage.

The Biden administration introduced new consumer tax credits for climate-friendly heat pumps. What does a Trump administration and GOP-led congress mean for that money?

Every year, we remember some of the writers, actors, musicians, filmmakers and performers who died over the past year, and ...

If your New Year's resolution is to drink less alcohol, Life Kit is here to help. Sign up for our Dry January newsletter ...

Pop culture critic Linda Holmes has been making this annual list since 2010. Big, small, inspirational, silly — what these items have in common is that they are all wonderful and brought her joy.

The National Retail Federation reports that returns will total $890 billion for all of 2024. Returns happen year-round, but ...

Fewer people who gave birth in 2022 received adequate prenatal care compared to the prior year, and more Bay Staters used ...