Are fleas as interesting as whales? What is the likelihood of passing down a kidney disease? And how likely are you to be swept away by a tornado? Those are some of the questions NPR science reporter Nell Greenfieldboyce grapples with in her new book “Transient and Strange: Notes On the Science of Life.” The book includes a number of essays considering the intersection of the wonders of the universe with the personal. Greenfieldboyce has been heard pm WAMC since joining NPR in 2005.
On this episode, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo delivers his 2020 State of the State address, an east-west rail study in delayed in Massachusetts...
The Consul General of Canada to New York was in Plattsburgh earlier this month. Hosted by the North Country Chamber, Tom Clark visited Canadian-owned...
We meet Steve Kerrigan, the new head of the Massachusetts Democratic Party — which holds every important office in the state.