School vouchers are going national and the federal student loan system is getting an overhaul. Here's what to know.

Multiple residents of the facility were declared dead at the scene of the Gabriel House fire, with many others taken to area hospitals in varying conditions. Five firefighters were also taken to ...

Ten years ago Tuesday, a white supremacist opened fire at a Bible study at the Mother Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, South Carolina, killing nine worshipers.

New England News Collaborative is a platform that provides news and stories about climate and environment from the region’s top public media newsrooms. Stay informed with the latest updates on climate ...

In dire situations, stress can make us panic and impair our ability to make lifesaving decisions. Emergency response professionals share the tactics they use to stay cool and collected on the job.

DOGE's murky push to amass data at federal agencies could hurt the U.S. government's ability to produce reliable census results, economic indicators and other statistics in the future, experts warn.

This is part of a series of stories about people working on solutions to New Hampshire's maternity care challenges. Catch up on more of our coverage here. Across the country, Black women face higher ...

Merrimack Valley Transit, or MeVa, says it plans to launch its first-ever zero emission ferries next year — a green plan being eyed by other local and national transit agencies.

NPR has identified nearly 40 small, independent entities – both inside and outside the federal government's control – that a team of young DOGE staffers has tried to access in recent weeks.

Fabian Schmidt, the New Hampshire green card holder detained by federal immigration authorities, was released Thursday night from detention after nearly two months in federal custody. “FABIAN IS FREE ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected pope yesterday and chose the name Pope Leo XIV. Here's what you need to know about him and his views. And, the U.S. and China begin trade negotiations.

ICE agents detained Juan Francisco Méndez after breaking through his car window with an axe. His wife, Marilú Domingo Ortiz, is now trying to be reunited with her husband.