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Valerie Copeland is glad the mayoral candidates are talking about her husband’s treatment. But she wishes they would provide more concrete plans to make sure it never happens again.

Several large commercial wind projects are planned up and down the east coast, and just this week, the Biden administration announced plans to lease even more federal waters by 2025.

Immigrants including Nora Ketter, who's been stuck at UMass Memorial's Clinton Hospital for more than three years, will now qualify for long-term care in skilled nursing facilities and other settings.

As the Red Sox head into Game 1 of the ALCS, Morning Edition host Rupa Shenoy spoke with Boston Globe sports columnist Tara Sullivan.

Some experts say oil companies’ deep pockets and decades of working offshore make them uniquely suited to build turbines at sea. Others are skeptical. They worry that offshore wind could be a token investment.

A new WBUR poll shows most Boston voters think the conditions on the T are generally safe. But many say there is room for improvement.

It's redistricting season, and legislators are redrawing the Massachusetts political map based on new census data.

Experts say fishing vessels owned by corporations can easily sail to fertile fishing grounds far off shore, where no wind turbines have been proposed. That's harder for a family-owned operations, and has many fishermen worried that offshore wind could wreck their livelihoods.

With less than three weeks to go before Election Day, the two candidates clashed on housing, policing and how to fix the city's schools.

Last year, the pandemic limited opportunities for students to participate in band and choir classes.