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Videos showing groups of people entering NYC sewers at night baffle residents and investigators

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US is said to be investigating George Santos over Kalshi betting -- Federal authorities are investigating whether former representative George Santos engaged in insider trading by betting on a prediction market about whether he would show up at President Trump's State of the Union address in late February.

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Meet the 'superdodgers': The few who never had COVID

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Starting Point -- More than 500 readers shared stories of never having COVID. Here's what we found.

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The most Seth Moulton-like candidate running to replace him just may be a Republican

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Takeaways from Tuesday's primaries as Democrats try to make Iowa inroads and defend California

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Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass advances to November runoff, AP projects

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California governor's primary pitted experience against promises of change

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CHRISTOPHER MUTHER - Dear government, please keep your political battles out of my travels - A new threat could spell another round of headaches for millions of travelers.

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Embrace Boston acquires buildings for a 'vibrant social and cultural hub' in Downtown Crossing

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'Boston is already a drunk city': Bartenders resist proposal to keep bars open later during World Cup

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Ambitions were high after the last men's World Cup in the US. Here's what's happened to the home team since.

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Bus driver involved in Virginia crash that killed 5 Mass. residents admits to speeding in Maryland

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CBS News fires Scott Pelley of '60 Minutes'

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WCVB reporter Matt Reed to leave the station at the end of June

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Ben Volin | On football -- Trading for A.J. Brown was the right move for the Patriots, but there's a lot not to like about it

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Tenant groups and some developers craft compromise to allow rent control in Mass.

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POWER PLAY -- How to jumpstart housing? Look to Somerville, San Francisco, and New York City.

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Gary Washburn - Al Skinner was fired as BC men's basketball coach in 2010. He's still looking for an explanation.

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Only two songs with 'Boston' in the title have charted on the Hot 100. Stella Lefty just added a third.

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Cruel summer indeed: Taylor Swift may have 'passed' on R.I. wedding, Senator Whitehouse tells TMZ

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Ideas | Abdallah Fayyad - Trump's corruption is hurting you - Regulatory agencies seem more focused on helping the president's family make a fortune from crypto and prediction markets than on protecting average consumers.

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EDITORIAL -- Sheriffs' days of Wild West spending, mission creep must end

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Peter Laffin -- Whatever happened to the New England Democrat?

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RENÉE GRAHAM -- Rooting for the Knicks — and the Spurs' Victor Wembanyama — in the NBA Finals

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Someone called the police in Bridgewater to report a man with a bazooka. Officers found a landscaper with a leaf blower.

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STAGE REVIEW | BOB ABELMAN - Wilbury's 'Girl From the North Country' is achingly beautiful but ultimately disappointing

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Peabo Bryson, known for duets from Disney's 'Aladdin' and 'Beauty and the Beast,' has died at 75

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Smiley, Morales spar in first Democratic primary debate of Providence mayor's race

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Mass. House proposal would, finally, subject governor to state's public records law. But Legislature would remain exempt.

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Man who was allegedly drunk during wrong-way crash on Route 1 is detained by ICE, officials say

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Western Mass. man accused of killing friend, hiding body in greenhouse, officials say Tuesday

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Police officer in Hanover indicted in alleged fatal hit-and-run

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The rats of the sky are coming for your beach lunch - And there's nothing you can do about it.

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TECH LAB | HIAWATHA BRAY -- This AI program just saved me $1,000. Was it worth it? -- Just tell an AI agent to do a job, and then go to lunch. The agent itself will figure out how to do the work.

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ODIE HENDERSON -- All of Steven Spielberg's movies, ranked -- As the director's latest film, "Disclosure Day," heads to theaters, here's how the other 34 stack up.

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Boston and Philadelphia are fighting again. Here's why. Most Philadelphians don't feel that the revolutionary battles outweigh what happened inside the walls of Independence Hall.

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Fighting words — the Revolutionary kind

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'Mister Rogers' Neighborhood' will soon have a dedicated YouTube channel

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Who gets to decide what kids read? Gloucester Stage's 'Bad Books' delves into the discourse.

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Ming Min Hui steps down as Boston Ballet's executive director

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Boston Globe Spotlight Team - Nearly 250 patients at top Mass. hospitals say they were abused by a renowned doctor. Why wasn't he stopped sooner? A Globe Spotlight investigation found the state's medical establishment missed key warning signs.

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Why Trump and the MAGA movement turned against Harvard -- Over a decade of political and cultural upheaval, America's most powerful university grew vulnerable to attack. There were warning signs.

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Why the middle class is disappearing in Massachusetts -- The middle class in Massachusetts is being hollowed out. Driving the squeeze is a stratospheric rise in inequality.

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Water is coming for the Seaport; the whole city will be poorer for it. -- Buildings in the Seaport fund one-tenth of Boston's property-tax base. Flood waters and sea level rise will soon put that at risk.

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Barbara McQuade -- The worst part of Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund

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Eugene Scott -- More musicians are refusing to 'shut up and sing'

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ALAN WIRZBICKI -- Rhode Island cut wrong-way crashes dramatically. We can too.

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Lost and/or found -- Ten weird but totally true Boston stories

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Commentary | Susan Donovan, Pamela Lauria, Amy Nunn -- Proposed Healthy Kids Meals Act is about adding, not removing, choices -- A former public school health and wellness educator, a primary care provider, and a public health scientist say small tweaks to default menu choices could reap big rewards for children's health.

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HIGH SCHOOLS -- Tuesday's nine high school tournament takeaways: Girls' lacrosse semifinals start to take shape

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Golden Knights 5, Hurricanes 4 -- Tomas Hertl's goal lifts the Golden Knights past the Hurricanes in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final

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US says it plans extra tariffs of 10 percent or more for most trading partners after forced labor probe -- The new tariffs would not take effect immediately. They are subject to public comment and review.

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PERSPECTIVE -- Despite how you feel about Trump spite-taxing elite schools, you might be missing the bigger issue

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LOVE LETTERS -- How do I maintain the peace I've created for myself and still date?

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Your Home | Summer Living -- How a Chilmark home became their year-round getaway with a dreamy kitchen

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CONNECTIONS -- My family can't say a four-letter word starting with 'L.' I'm OK with that.

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Connelly Early, Red Sox stumble in frustrating fashion vs. Orioles in 20th loss of season at Fenway

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Tuesday's tournament roundup: Westford girls' lacrosse holds off Franklin to return to Div. 1 semifinals

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Pete Alonso is heating up for the Orioles, but Craig Breslow got the Red Sox' trade for Willson Contreras right

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Elder services shakeup hits towns south of Boston

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As FDA misses deadline on electric shock ban, disability advocates speak out

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Trump administration proposes 25% tariffs on Brazil despite extensive US trade surplus

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Iran and the US trade strikes in the Persian Gulf, further testing the cease-fire

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Trump administration is scrapping $1.8b fund meant to compensate allies, Blanche says. Follow live updates

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After decades of rising support, same-sex marriage acceptance may be stalling, Gallup poll shows

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Police locked in negotiations with man in Bakersfield, Calif., holding hostages

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Ukrainian drones set fire to a St. Petersburg oil terminal ahead of Putin visit

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Fire sweeps through a New Delhi building, killing at least 21 people

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Kenyan court deals new blow to plans for US Ebola unit

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Grade inflation is damaging students. Graduation standards need to push back.

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How Harvard radicals inspired the conservative legal movement

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Why would you leave America right now?

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Under Notre Dame cathedral, a 'dig of the century' unearths 1,700 years of history

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Can marriage improve your health? Here are the benefits that experts see.

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Chronicling the deadly hantavirus outbreak made this Boston influencer's posts go viral. Then he dug deeper.

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What to cook for house guests in New England this summer

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Is this Boston's best new food hall?

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Yes, you can do London in a long weekend. Here's how to make the most of it.

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Thom Sesma on his pilgrim credentials, Trader Joe's trail mix, and never checking a bag

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With blinding lights and bone-rattling rumbles, an artist examines a dam's destruction

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Irish writer Maggie O'Farrell writes a love letter to her home and its language

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Ben Mezrich tackles wild 2022 chess scandal in new book 'Checkmate'

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'Whistler' may be Ann Patchett's best novel yet, and that's saying something

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Inside the real-life weather forecast depicted in the movie 'Pressure'

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Feeling a little bleak about the world? There's a film festival for that.

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'Masters of the Universe' is a different kind of toy story

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Trump said he got a 'perfect score' on another cognitive test. These late-night hosts have a few follow up questions.

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'The Simpsons' to debut three new episodes direct to Disney+ this summer

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Performances and shoutouts to the importance of theater abound at Norton Awards

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Elliot Norton Award winners announced, with honors to Gloucester Stage, Front Porch Arts Collective, others

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Moderna receives $50 million in push for Ebola vaccines

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Rick Adelman, Hall of Fame NBA coach, dies at 79

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Dennis Hull, who starred for the Blackhawks and helped Canada win the '72 Summit Series, dies at 81

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Raymond Berry, Hall of Fame wide receiver who coached Patriots to first Super Bowl berth, dies at 93

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