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Nearly two dozen preliminary applications have been filled for new charter schools in Massachusetts. WAMC”s Paul Tuthill reports. The Massachusetts…

A Northampton Massachusetts man whose confession was tossed out by the state’s highest court was arraigned Thursday on new charges including arson and…

Millions of Americans will tune into the Olympic Games, the largest and most popular sporting event in the world, over the next few weeks. Just in time,…

McKayla Maroney will compete in London despite the lingering effects of a broken toe. Maroney, a gold medal contender, is the reigning world champion in the vault. Early reports suggested that the gymnast broke her toe in London. But it appears that she merely tweaked an earlier injury.

Over a Thousand Businesses Across New York State have banded together, calling on Governor Cuomo to Reject Fracking. Hudson Valley Bureau Chief Dave Lucas…

Residents haven't heard the tell-tale sound of summer since the '70s, when the city council banned the trucks.

Mitt Romney's big foreign trip got off to a shaky start. Among several missteps, the Republican presidential candidate upset his British host by raising doubts about whether the London Olympics would be a success.

The highest court in Massachusetts has found that civil unions for gay couples in Vermont should be treated as the equivalent of marriage in…

Vermont ranks third overall in a new national survey of children's well-being. But advocates are concerned over an individual ranking that shows families…

London's "Olympic Stadium" looks to impress the world as all eyes are set upon it this evening during the opening. We talk NPR sports commentator, John…