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“What we have to do as faith leaders: to pray for them, for God to open their eyes,” said the Rev. Nicolas Homicil of Mattapan.

Mariia Solovii was 16 when Russia invaded her home country of Ukraine. She's now a sophomore at Harvard and the co-founder of the first undergraduate group focused solely on solidarity with Ukraine.

While Massachusetts isn't known for the efficiency of its public projects, the River Street Bridge is an example of how even a small piece of infrastructure can get caught in a bureaucratic mess.

"I fell into the trap," said a mother in the Boston area. She gained a few more hours of work, but lost her public assistance — still not able to make ends meet. A new program is intended to help women advance in their careers and gradually get off of government benefits.

Natural gas customers saw big spikes in their energy bills this winter thanks largely to colder temperatures and higher delivery fees.

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu joined WBUR’s Morning Edition to discuss her upcoming appearance before the House Oversight Committee as well as a few things closer to home, including the demolition of White Stadium and priorities for the city in 2025.

A signature crown jewel at the Museum of Fine Arts is leaving on loan. The painting’s departure got us wondering: what makes this 19th century portrait so captivating and beloved?

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu joins WBUR's Morning Edition to provide an update on her project to demolish Franklin Park's White Stadium.

Mass General Brigham, the largest hospital network in the state, has started offering chaperones to all patients undergoing sensitive medical exams, in an effort to reduce their anxiety and protect them from potential abuse.

The Trump administration announced late Thursday that it will cancel that protection this August — six months before it was set to expire.