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Last week, the states of Colorado and Washington became the first two states to legalize the possession and use of marijuana for recreational use.In our…

A nor'easter that knocked out power to hundreds of thousands of new people — mostly in New York and New Jersey — also has erased some of the progress made…

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says he expects the number of applications from Connecticut businesses and homeowners for federal disaster assistance following…

Long time Massachusetts Democratic Congressman Joseph Early has died at the age of 79. WAMC’s Paul Tuthill reports. Early, who was born and raised in blue…

The Patrick Administration has announced $38 million for more than two dozen infrastructure projects across Massachusetts. WAMC’s Paul Tuthill reports Lt…

Accordion renegade Kimmo Pohjonen collects a series of gruesome tales on Murhaballadeja.

The actor portrays Abraham Lincoln in the new movie Lincoln; he tells NPR's Melissa Block about one challenge the role posed — figuring out what the 16th president might have sounded like.

People with high blood sugar had medical expenses that were almost one-third higher than average, as did people with high blood pressure. But among common health problems, depression was linked to the highest spending increase.

Election year politicking has stalled progress on the Farm Bill. In today’s Congressional Corner, New York Representative Chris Gibson — a Republican…

If high school students could vote, President Barack Obama would sail to an easy re-election. A mock vote was held at 130 high schools across the country,…