Team budgets and stability are part of the reason. Another is that women's soccer doesn't have the same robust system for training and mentoring that men's soccer has.

Some residents worry that Gary, a predominantly Black city, may be the last to see the lights go on.

On a rafting trip in the Pennsylvania Poconos, crews work together to navigate the rapids while bridging personal and political differences.

Based on the cult classic "Paranormal Activity" film series that debuted in 2007, Levi Holloway's new stage version, directed by Felix Barrett, delivers precisely what horror movie fans are looking for.

Sharp water cuts imposed by the federal government threaten to stop or even reverse the boom of fast-growing cities like Phoenix and Tucson.

President Trump's new 50% tariff on about $20 billion worth of goods from Canada is in effect.

Between immigration crackdowns, the U.S war with Iran, and a globally harsh tariff regime, the American economy is feeling the squeeze of President Trump’s policies.

The novel tells the story of a young woman in Florida as she navigates the aftermath of surviving a mall shooting, raises a 10-year-old daughter, struggles to keep her elderly parents and brother safe from gangs in Haiti, and grapples with her mother's mental illness.

Tribal communities there who suffered illnesses from previous development are worried nuclear energy will harm them again.

Ryan Herzog, Annie Voy and their children lost their home in the fire.

An Alaska woman gave birth in Texas to another couple's child, even though it was known that the fetus had severe medical issues.

The war is heading towards the six-month mark.

The 1934 watercolor and gouache landscape is one of a series of abstract landscapes Rothko painted of the area. It is now the first Mark Rothko painting the museum has in its permanent collection.

Over the last four seasons, theme nights — and the limited-edition merch associated with them — have brought tens of thousands of new fans to Fenway Park.

O'Brien's lawsuit includes three separate claims against Goldberg: retaliation in violation of the Massachusetts Whistleblower Act, a charge also brought against the CCC; violation of the Massachusetts Civil Rights Act; and that Goldberg invaded her privacy. Goldberg's office said O'Brien is dredging up old issues that have already been litigated.

An arrest warrant was issued for Karen Solomon on Saturday, more than four days after police found the Massachusetts officer she had been married to dead in their home.

On Point news analyst Jack Beatty talks to author Ann Larson about her new book "Clean Up on Aisle Five”; the realities of grocery store workers, their place in our society and economy and what it says about the need for dignity in essential labor.

"Instead of ensuring our troops had enough food, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth focused on their testosterone levels," writes Laura McTaggart. "When asked about shortages, he didn’t express concern or take responsibility — he claimed conditions on the ship were 'completely misrepresented.' He’s the living embodiment of dereliction of duty."

From caring portraits of loved ones to new languages developed from everyday objects, WBUR contributor Maddie Browning shares a roundup of exhibits that explore the value of sharing intimate memories and traditions.

For the first time in its history, the Boston Symphony Orchestra faces a possible strike by its musicians' union. The vote comes after management rejected a proposal to bring in a mediator amid stalled contract talks — tensions that have simmered since the board's abrupt decision in March not to renew music director Andris Nelsons' contract.

Willson Contreras hit a three-run home run and the Boston Red Sox held off the San Francisco Giants 6-4 on Friday night in the return of Rafael Devers to Fenway Park.

You might think a healthy brain starts and ends in your head – but there are miles and miles of neuron fibers that connect your brain with nearly every corner of your body. Why a healthy brain needs a healthy body.

The Trump administration says the ballroom is 65% completed.

“I had just sent them the witness and exhibit list, and the next day I got the message that they had decided to drop it,” said attorney Kylah Clay.

Arizona, California and Nevada will make significant cuts to their take from the Colorado River.

The Boston rock community is lamenting the loss of longtime bassist Linda Bean Pardee. She was a constant collaborator with area musicians and the co-founding force behind the retro mod pop trio The Chelsea Curve. She was 60.

After less than a week of testimony, the defense rested its case Friday in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy. Closing statements are expected next week.

As rising premiums have led 5 million people to drop their Affordable Care Act plans, a program in Austin has held steady and could be a model a potential model for other cities hoping to make health care more affordable for key populations and key industries like music or food.

Will President Trump be allowed to continue building his White House ballroom and military bunker, or will Congress have to approve it?

Lead singer Greg Dulli talks about making trumpet sounds with his mouth and being inspired by his car insurance company.