Ukraine said it was unable to intercept any of the missiles from Russia.

Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive who opposes Israel's war in Gaza, narrowly defeated moderate Rep. Haley Stevens in Michigan’s highly contested Democratic Senate primary.

Massachusetts has seen dramatic rise in reported tick-borne diseases in the last three years, according to data from the state Department of Public Health. This year, there has been a spike in one particular illness known as alpha-gal syndrome, which has hit Martha's Vineyard especially hard.

MBTA General Manager Phil Eng hopes to bring the MBTA into what's called a "state of good repair," where trains run fast, stations are clean and well-lit, and signals operate like clockwork. In the meantime, though, he — and T riders — must contend with a decades-long maintenance problems that continue to snarl commutes.

Following the recent 10-day partial Red Line closure, a sprawling shutdown on the Green Line is coming our way. WBUR's Tiziana Dearing spoke to the MBTA General Manager Phil Eng about why there have been so many diversions this month.

The song is called “La Pièce de Résistance" by the Fiddlemen, comprised of Gittleman, fellow Mighty Mighty BossToneS founder and guitarist Nate Albert, Dropkick Murphys guitarist Tim Brennan and drummer Michael McDermott, who played with pop-punk heroes the Bouncing Souls.

Plus, a jazz festival along the Charles River and the August Moon Festival in Chinatown.

Norwood Hospital has sat vacant for six years, even as multiple hospital operators expressed interest in reopening it for a community that suddenly lost access to critical medical care. 

Police body camera and dashboard camera footage allegedly show now-suspended Officer Nicholas O’Malley's lethal exchange with Stephenson King Jr., who was suspected of a late-night carjacking at the time.

Redistributing wealth through things like taxpayer-funded welfare programs gets a lot of pushback in the U.S. But what if income inequality could be fixed, not after the fact, but before it happened?

Welcome back to Circle Round Summer Camp! We're revisiting our favorite stories about the outdoors.

Recorded live at Round House Theatre in Bethesda, MD, this African tale explains how the guinea fowl got its distinctively speckled feathers.

The garage rock singer and bandleader died at the age of 69 on July 31 after a bout with bladder cancer. "He was one of Boston's true eccentrics and iconoclasts."

There was no love lost between the two men vying to represent Massachusetts in the U.S. Senate, as they traded charges and counter-charges, using words like "reprehensible," "sexist" and "character assassination."

To reach more male patients, the Whittier Street Health Center in Boston runs a men’s health clinic and hosts an annual summit to focus attention on men’s health issues. In June, Boston health leaders announced plans to invest $1 million a year to help close the gap in Black men’s life expectancy. 

The Senate may soon pass a bill intended to cripple Russia’s economy and punish countries who buy its oil and natural gas.

The fires are not contained at all yet.

Most of the injuries were due to head trauma. 

In 1967, at the age of 20, artist James Wyeth unveiled his controversial posthumous portrait of former President John F. Kennedy.

It's an attempt to bolster the currency of Japan for the first time in more than a decade.

With the midterms coming up and primary season underway, many Democrats are wondering which way the Democratic Party will go: moderate or progressive? But history says that's the wrong question to ask.

The town is dedicating a building to craftspeople and including affordable housing.

Mauricio Pochettino led the team to a record three wins and helped ignite enthusiasm.

Though 70% of the town is covered by tree canopy, one resident says there's room for improvement, including planting more trees in strategic areas to mitigate soil erosion, clean the water table, and provide needed shade.

A minimum-security prison in Massachusetts houses inmates and a colony of honey bees under their care.

A group of farmers in Iowa is raising longstanding concerns over what agriculture’s role is in ultimately reducing the state’s cancer rates.

According to officials, so far the attacks have caused operational issues like flooding or a lack of pressure in certain municipalities.

Michigan's state health department says the two people who died had "significant underlying health conditions that may have been affected by the disease and related dehydration."

The wars in Iran and Ukraine continue without an end in sight.

Mayor Michelle Wu joined WBUR's Morning Edition to talk about what the city is doing to improve bike safety, after city transportation planner Louisa Gag was hit and killed by a truck while riding her bike last month.

Thousands signed a letter accusing Wu of slow-walking the transportation safety agenda she ran on. But the tragedy is also personal for the mayor. Gag once interned in Wu's old city council office.