NASA asked James W. Head III to work with the 18 astronauts selected for the first manned mission to orbit the moon since the end of the Apollo program.

In a matter of hours, an outpouring of support and love has flooded social media, with kind words and remembrance coming in from those he mentored and inspired over the years.

Jesse Jackson was a tireless activist, skilled diplomat and influential politician who made two transformative presidential ...

Jesse Jackson, America’s most influential Black figure in the years between the civil rights crusades of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and the election of Barack ...

Solicitors have launched an appeal to trace colleagues of her late father who worked at Willington Power Station ...

His success in the 1984 and 1988 Democratic primaries ushered in a new era in Democratic Party politics.

“From Martin Luther King to Barack Obama, there’s a bridge called Jesse Jackson,” the Rev. Al Sharpton said. Jackson, a ...

Lawrence Hall Jr. discusses progress in efforts to preserve the historic Jefferson Street club and reopen it as a venue.

When it comes to local delicacies, Maine is well-known for its fresh lobster. These crustaceans are routinely transformed ...

More than 2,000 players have been selected as Globe All-Scholastics over the years. Which ones had the most notable basketball careers after high school?

BARACK Obama has released a heartfelt tribute to civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, calling him a “true giant”. The influential Baptist minister and two-time presidential candidate ...

Legendary civil rights activist Jesse Jackson has died at the age of 84. The iconic Baptist minister and two-time ...