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Cambridge Mayor Denise Simmons urged the parole board to keep the man who murdered her son behind bars.

The federal government revoked visas or terminated records of more than 100 college students in Massachusetts and thousands nationwide. For international students, studying in America now feels different.

On April 18, 1775, Paul Revere raced through the Massachusetts country side on horseback to warn patriot leaders that British soldiers were on the march. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow immortalized the ride, and took some liberties, in a poem that turned the silversmith into a legend.

Three communities in Massachusetts have a lot to lose if the Trump administration succeeds in halting all offshore wind.

Stand-up comedian Joe List joins WBUR's Morning Edition to reflect on his Massachusetts roots ahead of a Saturday show at the Wilbur Theatre.

Details in court recordings and documents raise questions about federal interference in local cases, and what prosecutors and state police knew about the arrest outside Boston Municipal Court before it happened.

WBUR's Lynn Jolicoeur joined Rodgers along the marathon route and spoke with him about Boston's role in his storied running career.

The unsanctioned race loops through Dorchester, Mattapan, Jamaica Plain and Roxbury. Run crews and community members gather to cheer on runners of all skill levels. And everyone gets to break the finish line tape.

Julian Fray, a professor at Northeastern University School of Law, joins WBUR's Morning Edition.

The 250th anniversary couldn't come at a better time to remind people it's OK to have different beliefs, Carl Sweeney, captain of the Concord Minute Men, told WBUR's Cloe Axelson. But you need to talk, he said, our forefathers did that, and when push came to shove they stood up for their beliefs.