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University of Mississippi students meet members of the school's Black Student Union from 1970. They were jailed and expelled from Ole Miss for protesting token integration.

Beneath the ice in Vermont’s lakes and streams lives a cold-loving fish with a “beard” and the odd trait of spawning in freezing-cold water.

The state has at least 10 cases of the illness to date but the state's surgeon general has not called for vaccinations or quarantining of exposed kids. This goes against science-based measures.

Volatility in global markets and industry consolidation have forced the people who work the land to seek out new business models, and those workers say a 54-year-old land-use statute is stunting the innovation needed to keep the agriculture and wood products sectors alive.

The Massachusetts Board of Education unanimously voted Tuesday for Russell Johnston, a former West Springfield educator, to become the state's acting Commissioner of K-12 education.

Signs in English and French with unique location numbers and instructions to call 911 were recently installed along the Canadian border in New York, Vermont and New Hampshire, as the region sees an uptick in migrant crossings and rescues.

The funds will accelerate a Maine pilot program that has installed and tested whole-home heat pumps inside more than 60 mobile homes so far. The new grant will cover the installation costs for up to 675 additional mobile homes.

As Vermont lawmakers debate whether to ban a class of pesticides known to harm bees, one beekeeper has taken matters into his own hands.

While state and federal law require polling places to be accessible to Vermont voters with disabilities, that’s not always the reality in what are often historic buildings.

The money comes from the Inflation Reduction Act and is meant to help accelerate the phasing-out of greenhouse gasses in homes across the country and make energy more affordable.