As investigators continue to look into what radicalized the Boston Marathon bombing suspects, a local Imam explains his role in monitoring mosque members.

Boston Police Commissioner Edward Davis says he would have liked to have known that Russian authorities had warned the FBI that Tamerlan Tsarnaev was a radical extremist before the April 15 attacks.

From Aerial M to Radiohead.

Hollywood stars from Zach Braff to Whoopi Goldberg are turning to kickstarter to fund their pet projects, upsetting some who say celebrities will overshadow budding entertainers and entrepreneurs.

A landmark immigration bill in the Senate is facing a critical trial – whether it can survive hundreds of amendments from the left and right and still emerge relatively intact.

Tonight a man who almost jumped off the Golden Gate Bridge is being reunited with the highway patrol officer who talked him out of it.

An attorney back from Guantánamo says a commander’s iron-fisted approach is prolonging a detainee hunger strike.

With helicopters hovering and cheers from onlookers, a motorcade escorted Amanda Berry, who escaped 10 years of captivity in Cleveland, and her daughter today to the home of her sister, Beth Serrano.

On the door of his office at Tufts University, philosophy professor Daniel Dennett displays a banner quoting the late American writer Gore Vidal. It reads, “It is not enough to succeed; others must fail.” This one sentence offers a window into what motivated Dennett to pursue philosophy in the first place — proving others wrong.

The Ramones and more.

Author Josh Chetwynd thinks that the word “nice” has gotten a bad rap. He writes that nice gestures can be “powerful shorthand for the virtues we consider important.”

The body of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev remains in storage at a Worcester, Massachusetts funeral home as the debate over where to bury him continues.

The BBC’s Andrew Harding recently traveled to the Somali town of Afgoye, which was recently freed from the grip of the Islamic militant group al-Shabab.

A pilot program is being credited with reversing more than a thousand drug overdoses. We speak with a mother who was able to save her son.