A strong 7.1 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga, a country in Polynesia made up of 171 islands with a population of a little more than 100,000 people.

This decade-long construction project, like the Big Dig, isn’t just about transportation. It would open up roughly 100 acres ...

The melting of the Greenland ice sheet is now the largest contributor to sea level rise, and scientists at UNH are traveling ...

While many probably avoid the stairs if they can, for some they are a draw. Sean Duffy, a dog walker for The Fetching Hound ...

Crane Watch: Breaking down the biggest construction projects in Greater Boston DOGE planned to close four Mass. IRS offices. Now it’s targeting two. © 2025 ...

Communities in coastal areas such as Florida, shown in this 1992 NASA image, are vulnerable to the effects of sea level rise, including high-tide flooding. A new agency-led analysis found a ...

You can find a detailed map and list of sugarhouses open for the ... the property’s maple trees to make syrup on a commercial level, and attract more people to the farm.

“The rise we saw in 2024 was higher than we expected,” said Josh Willis, a sea level researcher at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Southern California. “Every year is a little bit different, but ...

Greater Boston is among the many U.S. metropolitan areas that have seen wealthy renters take up a bigger piece of the rental-market in recent years. According to Redfin’s analysis of census, MLS and ...

The dead body that fishermen caught off the Bay State coast was reportedly a woman who had cancer and was buried at sea, according to ... to a fishing vessel in Boston that reported pulling ...

China issued a map in 1947 detailing its claims over a vast majority of the area with the so-called nine-dash line and calls it the South Sea, while the Philippines calls its own claimed parts the ...