The hour-long televised debate marked the first time US Sen. Elizabeth Warren had to grapple directly with her opponent, Republican Geoff Diehl. 

The Mega Millions jackpot is up to $1.6 billion, tied for the largest US lottery prize. 

Saudi officials Friday night said 18 Saudi nationals are being held on suspicion of being involved in the Washington Post columnist?s death. Officials said Khashoggi was killed after a quarrel at the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. 

Jamal Khashoggi went into a self-imposed exile, moving to Washington in 2017, writing regular columns for the Post and pursuing pro-democracy projects. 

If they can raise the money, a dog would be trained specifically for a 9-year-old girl who suffers from a rare neurodevelopmental disorder. 

Colonel James McGinn, the head of the Massachusetts Environmental Police who was suspended without pay earlier this month amid an internal review into alleged misconduct, has been fired, according to a state official. 

Brisk enough for you yet? Try going without electricity. As the heating season arrives, the cooler weather again brings concerns that we could run out of juice on chilly days. 

Boston University School of Medicine researchers may have found another piece of the Alzheimer?s puzzle.  

An 18-year-old New Hampshire man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly stabbed a Massachusetts state trooper. 

In chaotic times, dainty sandwiches and steaming Earl Grey never tasted so good. 

Russell Giachetto, 51, was previously thought to be barricaded inside a home on Thorndike Street, Cambridge police said.