Gildan Activewear is buying HanesBrands for $2.2 billion in a deal that gives the basic apparel maker access to household name brands like Hanes and Maidenform. The companies put the transaction’s ...

A 4-year-old was hospitalized Monday after falling from a third-floor window of a Dorchester apartment, police said. Officers went to Evans Street around 9:20 p.m. after receiving reports that a child ...

Hurricanes Connie and Diane struck the region a week apart, dumping a record 2 feet of flooding rains and marking the country ...

More than a decade ago, a scandal over fraudulent research that misled cancer patients unfolded on Sally Kornbluth’s watch.

Breathtaking celestial photographs, most recently from the Vera C. Rubin Observatory, capture a beauty beyond terrestrial ...

On a hot July night in Lynn, Liam McGurk is headlining in a former bank-turned-theater. He’s warmed the crowd up with self-deprecating jokes about his persistently almost-closed eyes and a voice that ...

The median sales price of a single-family home in the Ocean State has risen sharply over the past five years, from $309,500 to $512,750 ...

Massachusetts had the fourth lowest homeownership rate for adults aged 25 to 34 of any state at around 34 percent, according ...

I knew that things would be louder when we removed the carpet, but I didn’t realize we’d be living in a pinball machine.

A sweeping superseding indictment unsealed in US District Court in Boston alleges that callers tricked victims into believing ...

By the time Walter and Juliet Jacobs went to see Dr. Anil Potti, Juliet’s lung cancer was spreading through her torso. She ...

As congregations shrink, religious institutions from Roxbury to Cambridge to Allston are repurposing their real estate.