RegalCare and other nursing home chains have rapidly expanded in Massachusetts. The Globe Spotlight Team found widespread ...

Tests are administered to students in Grades 3-8 and 10. All tested grades take the math and English language arts exams.

You’re at home when your phone rings. The caller says they’re from your investment company and your account has been compromised. You need to move your money to protect it — now. They’re persuasive.

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T he late-morning sun was already high and hot over the brownstones in Boston’s Chinatown neighborhood when a sleek bus pulled to a stop at a mostly deserted street corner. Five dozen people emerged ...

A s the rain pelted down in thick sheets one day last spring, filling the narrow alleyways of Boston’s Chinatown with shin-high water, Natalie Truong cautiously approached a four-story brownstone on ...

T here will come a day, likely very soon, when baseball’s new automated ball-strike challenge system will decide the outcome of a game and purists will bemoan the rise of robot umpires. Don’t worry, ...

This story was reported over two months in Massachusetts and Guatemala. I t was just the start of the journey, and Christina Toledo couldn’t stop thinking about the end. It had been four months since ...

As she kicks off her campaign for re-election, Governor Maura Healey on Thursday delivered her annual state of the Commonwealth address. Speaking from the State House, Healey outlined her priorities ...

G etting to Cooperstown requires a flight to Albany, followed by a 70-mile drive through the small towns and rolling farmlands of upstate New York. That or a four-hour trek from Boston or New York ...

Folded into an Adirondack chair too small for his 6 foot, 6 inch frame, Jackson Dawson gazed across Sarasota Bay, a century-old marble mansion at his back. Life at New College of Florida has been good ...