"Decentralized" organizations are gaining popularity among tech-savvy workers.

It’s a big change in admissions practices, and one that activists have been calling on many schools to make.

The land was originally cleared as part of an urban renewal project, which was never completed. Now, it is one of the largest pieces of land owned by the Boston Planning and Development Agency. After several proposals fell through, the city is trying yet again to develop the property.

While the Trial Court says judges could start hearing cases as early as next week, the state public defender agency said it opposes the creation of a new court inside the Suffolk County jail. The jail's sheriff said he feels his plan can help give people struggling with homelessness and addiction needed services.

The vaccines could be authorized for pediatric use by federal regulators as early as next week.

A coastal Nor'easter moving through the region became what's known as a bomb cyclone overnight, meaning it underwent a rapid drop in air pressure.

Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas that warms the climate 80 times more than carbon dioxide in its first 20 years in the atmosphere.

Municipal recycling facilities won't take plastic toppers that hold four-packs of craft beers. So brewers are finding an environmentally-friendly way forward.

Annissa Essaibi George and Michelle Wu, the two candidates for mayor of Boston, faced off Monday in their final debate ahead of the November election.

The storm will continue to gather strength throughout the day in the Mid-Atlantic before it barrels into New England. The evening commute will be very wet, with strong, gusty winds.