This season, local theaters are offering a collection of stories that highlight important historical figures, reimagine old ...

Dance teachers, health researchers, urban planners — they all have a desire to get people moving. But globally, exercise rates have remained stagnant.

A young environmental activist transforms herself into a beaver in this off-the-wall eco-themed comedy. It's the liveliest ...

A young environmental activist transforms herself into a beaver in this off-the-wall eco-themed comedy. It's the liveliest film to emerge from Pixar in years.

Good Medicine and Numbskull present The Coffis Brothers at The Siren on March 12 (7 p.m.; 21-and-older; $23.90 at goodmedicinepresents.com ). Their quintet includes childhood friend, Kyle Poppen on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jon Batiste and the Salt Lick Incubator help build-up young musicians like the Boston-based Couch, New York-based Couch and singer ...

U.S. officials are involved in two rapidly evolving foreign policy situations this week. They're responding to a firefight where Cuban officials say they shot at a Florida-registered speedboat, ...

A human brain consumes less power than a light bulb. An artificial intelligence system uses vastly more energy to do the same tasks. NPR's Jon Hamilton reports on new research that hints at how living ...

These were famously spread-out Olympics, but to me — who mostly stayed in one city covering one sport — they felt almost immediately like a small world. Soon enough, I had my go-to food spots and ...

Historian Jon Meacham reflects on 250 years of American triumphs and tragedies. Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Jon Meacham reflects on 250 years of American triumphs and tragedies, the legacy of Rev ...