Gov. Maura Healey wants to infuse the state's research and jobs sector with hundreds of millions of dollars as Massachusetts ...

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President Trump’s global trade policy is set to go before a federal appeals court Thursday, just one day before reciprocal tariffs on dozens of countries go into effect. The Trump administration is ...

In Kerrville, Texas, on Thursday, state lawmakers will hear from officials, survivors, and local authorities about the state's emergency response, just a few weeks after the deadly floods killed more ...

A hotter climate makes flooding more frequent and severe, and government flood maps aren’t keeping up with the change.

The Commerce Department reported on Wednesday that the U.S. Gross Domestic Product increased by a 3% annual rate in the second quarter of the year after contracting in the previous quarter.

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Utilities in Arizona are taking control of some customers' thermostats at times when the power grid is under strain to shave off demand and prevent blackouts. This segment airs on July 31, 2025. Audio ...

In "Good Grandpa," Ted Page tells stories of his own life and shares wisdom and thoughts from other grandfathers.