A man grabbed a police officer's gun near Massachusetts General Hospital Tuesday morning and shot himself in the foot with it, Boston Police Commissioner Michael Cox said.The suspect was taken to a hospital with a gunshot wound that was not considered to be life-threatening.

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Pasteis de nata have been made in Portugal for at least 200 years. But you can find them here if you know where to look.

The 5-year-old girl who died in a tragic crash​ in Franklin, Massachusetts was on her way to her brother's birthday celebration.

U.S. District Court Judge Richard G. Stearns ruled that the lawsuit against educational publisher Heinemann and three of its top authors was invalidated by a legal doctrine that bars claims of “educational malpractice.

Secretary for the Massachusetts Department of Veterans Services Jon Santiago both raised “significant concerns” about federal cuts to the VA and highlighted

Sean Newcomb's run with his hometown Red Sox has come to an end. Newcomb was traded by Boston to the Oakland Athletics for cash considerations, the team announced Tuesday.

A motorcyclist was taken to the hospital Monday after they crashed into a home in Bellingham, Massachusetts, the town's fire department said.

A woman from Massachusetts was indicted on Friday in connection with an April crash in Mount Sterling that led to the death of one person and the hospitalization of a one-year-old child.

This week is the final week that crafters can shop at Joann. Though the company's website says all its stores will be closed by May 30, a representative of retail liquidator GA Group told USA TODAY that the closing date is May 31.