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There’s an Intel-affiliated science and engineering fair today (Sat.) in New York’s Westchester County, during which students are competing for…

Islamist fighters have been playing a larger role in the Syrian conflict, and the most prominent single group is Jabhat al-Nusra. One of its fighters sat down with NPR and spoke about the group.

In a rare test of democracy, a soft-spoken, 31-year-old aid worker won a seat on the Aleppo provincial council in a vote held on March 3 in neighboring Turkey. Abdul Rahman Kahir won top votes for his work organizing aid distributions in the Syrian city.

Preparations at the site of Tuesday's papal conclave include a high-tech scrubbing of the chapel for bugs and electronic monitoring equipment. Wi-Fi will be blocked throughout Vatican City, and cardinals with Twitter and Facebook accounts have been warned.

Two area U.S. Senators and a Congressman are holding a forum later this morning on Lyme and other tick-borne diseases.U.S. Democratic Senators Kirsten…

Vermont lawmakers return to work this week after their Town Meeting break with little indication the state's fiscal picture is getting any brighter.Gov.…

We are launching a new format for the first hour of The Roundtable today and will have a panel discussion featuring Alan Chartock, Capital Correspondent,…

Deval Patrick was reelected to a second term as Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in November 2010.Sunday, March 10, Deval Patrick and his…

Musicians gathered at The Egg in Albany will celebrate a fallen friend this weekend, turning back the clock to remember one of rock’s most important…

Novartis lost its bid to patent one of its cancer drugs. Indian authorities say the drug is too much like an earlier version. Novartis says the ruling may dampen drug companies' willingness to work in India. Others say the ruling will help make less expensive drugs available to the world's poor.