Ahead of the release of Sam Raimi's "Send Help," revisit the stories of Alexander Selkirk, Marguerite de la Rocque, the Tongan castaways and others who endured in remote locales ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Atlantic Forest on the eastern coast of South America is home to about 40 different mosquito species. Dr. Sérgio Lisboa ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some mosquitoes have become increasingly reliant on human blood, new research shows – and it's probably our own fault. A sampling ...

(NEW YORK) -- As forests shrink and wildlife disappears, mosquitoes are increasingly turning to people for their blood meals, a shift that raises real concerns about the potential spread of diseases ...

Massachusetts has long been recognized as a national leader in worker pay, often landing in the nation’s top 10 states with the highest minimum wage. But recently, that’s changed. Based on 2026 ...

Scientists discovered that a subtle behavior by the female of the species dictates whether the quick-fire procreation process is successful. The American research team say their findings may improve ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – New regulations in Massachusetts are set to take effect in 2026, impacting cannabis use, gun safety, salary transparency, education requirements and boating education. These ...

Uxbridge, Massachusetts police officer Stephen LaPorta died early Wednesday when a tractor-trailer hit him while he was helping a driver on Route 146, investigators say. LaPorta was on duty helping ...

Massachusetts lawmakers are responding to the United States' capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and President Trump's claims that the U.S. will "run" the country. Mr. Trump announced on ...

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey issued comments condemning recent ICE activity in Minneapolis. Trump’s pardon of convicted woman is the second time he’s erased her sentence in a criminal case ...

The long-awaited hydropower line delivering electricity from Québec to New England is expected to be running in January after years of hurdles and delays, the company Hydro Québec stated. “We have ...

A local father who sued a school district because he wants his 5-year-old son kept away from books with LGBTQ characters has scored a win in court. A Boston federal judge recently granted a ...