New $1 gold-colored coins feature President Trump's portrait in honor of the country's 250th birthday?

Spawning salmon, bald eagles, dragonflies and signs of bear are everywhere.

The book contains 25 poems accompanied by watercolors by Pamela Sztybel.

In 1847, the U.S. government produced its first official stamps, and they weren't just important for sending mail. They're among the first mass-produced images in America.

According to a report this year from the Department of Veterans Affairs, 17 veterans die by suicide every day, a rate twice that of the general population.

In our latest tour of breakfasts around the world, we're in Taiwan, where today's dish is Dan Bing, a beloved breakfast staple.

New York's rat populations boomed during the pandemic. Four years after its mayor declared a war on the rodents, the city seems to be turning the tide.

Online enrollment in public schools has doubled since before the COVID pandemic, according to a new data analysis by Chalkbeat.

A total of four people were pulled alive from the mud and debris that has covered remote villages in the Himalaya for nearly two weeks.

Authorities are investigating a cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport on Sunday that killed at least five people after the plane overshot the runway during landing and slammed into multiple vehicles.

Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III said a homicide investigation is ongoing.

"For so many of us, Dolly is a patron saint of audacious beauty, wit, and acceptance," lawmakers wrote in a release.

McKee faces a tough primary rematch against Helena Foulkes, a former CVS executive. Four years ago, he narrowly defeated Foulkes. Now, Foulkes has outraised him and is using campaign ads to highlight issues like a delayed bridge repair project.

Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell's office has doled out more than $12 million in fines for unpaid wages and other workplace violations, according to data from the AG office's annual Labor Day report.

On Point news analyst Jack Beatty on the chasm between what politicians say when they are running for office and what they can do in office, and why he thinks 2026 is the year of the demagogue.

Cog editor Kate Neale Cooper suspects the over-the-top dorm rooms all over social media are one way of dealing with over-the-top emotions. "We can’t control our kids, but we can control the color scheme of their room," she writes. "The thickness of their rug pad. The opacity of the blackout shade that covers their window."

The Baltimore Orioles and Boston Red Sox benches cleared after a tense moment involving Blaze Alexander. On Friday night Alexander was on first when Luis Robert Jr. grounded into a double play. After Alexander slid hard into second base, he exchanged words with shortstop Trevor Story. The confrontation led to both benches and bullpens emptying.

The state is kicking in $31.2 million more to expand child-care assistance, while 31,000 children remain on a waitlist for financial help.

“Beyond All Repair: The Clancy Trial”

Murder-suicides are more common than many people realize. But they're still unusual enough that the people left behind often feel alone in their very complex grief. Jenna Howe and suicide prevention program Call2Talk recently started a support group for survivors of this specific type of loss.

WBUR reporter Deborah Becker spent many of her days this summer at the Plymouth County courthouse. She's been covering the trial of Lindsay Clancy, who was charged with murdering her three children before attempting to kill herself.

The Massachusetts woman's defense argued she was experiencing postpartum psychosis at the time and should not be held criminally responsible for her actions. After weeks of testimony and seven days of deliberation, the jury was deadlocked.

The tragedy at the center of the case is unbelievable — a mother killing her children. But what is also remarkable about this case is how it's captivated the public and drawn immense support for the woman on trial.

Now, everyone is looking for some type of closure to this harrowing case.

One in 5 Americans say they've seen a ghost. But what if it was really our brain that had tricked us into thinking we saw something we didn't?

In the "Science of the Supernatural" psychology professor Melissa Maffeo argues how a paranormal experience could be our brains just misinterpreting the external world.

Suman Shah, the founder of the spice and meal kit company Fork on a Road, was named chef-in-residence at the Boston Public Library's Nutrition Lab in Roxbury. Like past chefs-in-residence, she’ll bring her own culinary background to the curriculum.

City leaders say they've been planning for years and no one will run out, but keeping taps flowing is expensive.

Lindsay Clancy’s defense argued she was suffering from post-partum psychosis and can’t be held criminally responsible. The prosecution said she acted with intent.

After nearly a week of deliberations and a last-ditch appeal from the defense to the Supreme Judicial Court, the jury of nine women and three men failed to reach a verdict as to whether Lindsay Clancy, 36, should be held criminally responsible for her children's deaths.

Dancers and onlookers filled Loretta's Last Call, united in their admiration for the singer. “She put so much good into the world, and it’s a real loss,” said Beth Sternheimer of Hyde Park.

Homeschooling is on the rise across the political spectrum.

The jury has been deliberating for seven days.

Ringo Starr is out on tour with his latest album of country music, "Long, Long, Road."