Knoxville rush hour traffic is a nightmare. TDOT is considering engineering solutions, along with freeway widening and “choice lanes.” What about improved mass transit, which would be most ...

Inside a vast, hangar-like building in Devens, a trio of employees are working to test and assemble the pieces of what is likely one of the most advanced machines being built on Earth. One part of a ...

The Massachusetts economy, built on its robust ‘ed-med’ and tech sectors, is really feeling the federal policy shifts from the Trump Administration. As lawmakers in Boston continue to calculate the ...

Several hundred Catholics and people of faith gathered on Sept. 13 to celebrate a people’s Mass, or Misa popular, outside the gates of the Great Lakes Naval Station in the city of North Chicago.

SYDNEY, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Australia's Great Barrier Reef has suffered the largest decline in coral cover in two of its three regions over the last year, research released on Wednesday showed, ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement in response to a decision by the U.S.

Editor’s note: Since 2014, over two dozen Massachusetts colleges closed due to financial difficulties, leaving large tracts of land for possible development, including much-needed housing. This is the ...

The White House and key leaders aimed at cost-cutting inside the federal government have reportedly trained their eyes on the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and that reporting ...

The incoming Trump administration has repeatedly indicated its intent to deport large numbers of immigrants in the country illegally. The president-elect considers mass deportation to be a cornerstone ...

President Biden on Monday commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 men on federal death row — a list that includes at least five child killers and several mass murderers — while leaving out three ...