The Massachusetts portion of FIFA's Men's World Cup action kicks off Saturday night when Scotland takes on Haiti. BBC Scotland's Amy Irons and Steven Mill discuss the fans who are obsessed with the Scottish team and to offer their take on Boston's hospitality.

Organizers behind a rent control ballot question are extending an apparent olive branch to skeptics.

Tom Sleigh is the author of "Rosie: A Memoir of Farewell." He joins WBUR's All Things Considered to share how his role as a "death caregiver" still haunts him.

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey joins WBUR's Morning Edition.

Healey wants to crack down on non-compete agreements that limit workers' ability to leave their job and go work for a rival firm.

Trahan joins WBUR's Morning Edition to respond to criticism from some Democrats and advocacy groups that the bill would fail to rein in AI companies.

Tyler Andrews, a 36-year-old runner from Concord, summited Everest in record-breaking time.

U.S. Senate races in New England are among the key ones to watch as Democrats and Republicans wrestle for control of the chamber this November.

This week is the first-ever Boston Tech Week.

The Boston 2026 World Expo began on May 23 and runs through Saturday. The free event comes around every decade, offering over 1,000 displays and tens of millions of dollars worth of stamps and philatelic items for sale.

Harvard economist Raj Chetty has spent his career studying the geography of opportunity. That is, which communities in America give kids the best shot to get out of, and stay out of, poverty.

Boston comedian Ken Reid walks through the rise, roasty highs and eventual fall of Boston Market.