In 1621, the Dutch West India Co. received its charter for a trade monopoly in parts of the Americas and Africa.

The Detroit Tigers lost to the Texas Rangers, 10-3, at Comerica Park on May 10. Tigers starter Jack Flaherty allowed four home runs in three innings of work. The loss snapped a five-game winning ...

President Donald Trump endorsed former Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli on May 12 in the bitterly contested Republican primary for governor. Ciattarelli, of Somerville, a onetime harsh Trump critic ...

The two candidates hoping to succeed Diantha McKeel as Jack Jouett District supervisor offered differing views on economic ...

The artist Jack Whitten offered the world a new way to see. He worked throughout his prolific career to reimagine art and its relation to society. “My paintings are designed as weapons,” he wrote.