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Trump's speech on combating inflation turns to grievances about immigrants from 'filthy' countries -- The president told the crowd that inflation was no longer a problem and that Democrats had used the term "affordability" as a "hoax" to hurt his reputation.1 hour ago
Trump once denied using this slur about Haiti and African nations. Now he boasts about it.2 hours ago
Offshore wind got a legal win against Trump this week. Can that bring the industry back on track? -- Here in New England, where offshore wind had been on the cusp of taking off before Trump was elected, will this week's ruling make any difference?5 hours ago
Legal groups sue Justice Dept. for secret memo justifying boat strikes -- The Trump administration has referred to the memo, written by lawyers for the Justice Department, in its defense of the strikes even as experts have questioned their legality.3 hours ago
Ana Walshe's blood, DNA found in basement, on discarded hacksaw, analysts tell jurors at husband's murder trial -- Brian Walshe stands accused of killing Ana Walshe shortly after they rang in the New Year together in 2023, dismembering her body, and disposing of it in several dumpsters.5 hours ago
Best places to buy in Boston (and beyond) in 2026: Where agents say the smart money is heading -- Massachusetts real estate forecast the best opportunities for buyers in the new year within Boston, its suburbs, and beyond.11 hours ago
Forecast | Ken Mahan - A 20-degree temperature swing means a warmer but messy Wednesday with rain and snow passing through - A coating to 3 inches of snow is possible from Worcester to the Berkshires as Greater Boston and Rhode Island see all rain.9 hours ago
These maps show how much snow and rain Wednesday's storm will bring to New England13 hours ago
Stoneham voters approve $9.3 million property tax override -- The ballot question's success during the special election marked the first time in at least 35 years that Stoneham voters approved an override on a state cap on property tax increases.2 hours ago
'It's time to move on': Longtime Somerville state senator says she won't run for re-election -- Senator Patricia Jehlen, a longtime fixture and voice for progressive politics on Beacon Hill, announced Tuesday that she would not seek reelection.6 hours ago
Death of former Mass. governor Mitt Romney's sister-in-law ruled a suicide, LA officials say -- Carrie Romney, 64, died Oct.10 from blunt trauma injuries, the Los Angeles County medical examiner's office said Tuesday.1 hour ago
JPMorgan bets on Boston with plan to emblazon name on new tower9 hours ago
In 'State of the Judiciary' address, SJC chief says courts must provide 'stability and order' in difficult times3 hours ago
Man fatally shot by three police officers in Manchester identified; death ruled a homicide4 hours ago
Construction worker diagnosed with first recorded case of silicosis in Mass., a dangerous respiratory disease, officials say7 hours ago
Bruins 5, Blues 2 -- Fraser Minten, Mark Kastelic each bury a pair of goals in Bruins' road win over Blues -- Minten and Kastelic scored a pair of goals each as the Bruins stretched their winning streak to three games with a 5-2 decision over the Blues Tuesday night at Enterprise Center.2 hours ago
YVONNE ABRAHAM | CHAPTER 6 -- We ask too much of jurors in insanity cases. Especially ones as horrifying as this. -- Murder trials are hard enough. An insanity case demands even more.18 hours ago
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IDEAS | RICH BARLOW - The war on empathy - Accused of lacking a certain virtue, conservative Christians say it's overrated anyway.8 hours ago
RENÉE GRAHAM -- Trump should fire Hegseth. But he won't.8 hours ago
EDITORIAL -- Home care workers should be licensed and regulated21 hours ago
Julie Scelfo and Tim Wu -- Big tech wants a free pass — even if AI toys harm children21 hours ago
'I'm counting on my degree to pull us out of poverty'5 hours ago
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Police re-arrest man in '86 slaying of Vt. golf pro, he admits to '81 kidnapping in Berkshires -- David Allen Morrison has confessed to the 1981 kidnapping of a 15-year-old girl in the Berkshires and the 1986 killing of a 32-year-old golf pro in Bennington County in Vermont.3 hours ago
Man pleads guilty in gold bar fraud scheme in Maine -- Bharat Awasarmol, 49, of New Jersey, defrauded seven people in five states, officials said Tuesday.2 hours ago
Secretive religious community on Cape Cod sues parents of former child resident who alleged forced labor -- The religious group denies the allegations, and in its new filing argues that if anyone bears responsibility for former resident's participation, it is his parents.9 hours ago
Out of prison, Tania Fernandes Anderson is still speaking her mind -- Talking about how best to dismantle systems of racism, the former Boston city councilor implored a Roxbury crowd to "remove your gloves. It's all iron fists from here on."12 hours ago
Hellenic College could sell 25 acres to bolster its bottom line -- A New Hampshire-based real estate investment management company would pay up to $30 million for the property, which is mostly a wooded area.10 hours ago
Man charged in South End 'street takeover' gets $2,000 bail -- The 19-year-old faces charges of burning a motor vehicle, unlawful possession of fireworks, disturbing the peace, and conspiracy.10 hours ago
Bostonians of the Year 2025 -- Bostonians of the Year 2025: First responders, university presidents, and others who exemplified courage -- Speaking up with the world's eyes upon them. Rushing into a burning building. Standing firm when others folded. In choosing the difficult path, they showed us what strength looks like.2 hours ago
Remembering Kitty Dukakis, Fletcher 'Flash' Wiley, Alvin F. Poussaint, and others we lost in 202513 hours ago
Kara Baskin -- The Michelin effect: What happens to the local restaurants honored by the travel guide? -- Now that the stardust has settled, we connected with several honorees to reflect on boosts to business, how Michelin might shape the Boston-area foodscape, and goals for 2026.14 hours ago
INNOVATION BEAT -- How will AI companies make more money? Get ready for chatbots with ads. -- Some ChatGPT users have seen messages in the app that look a lot like advertisements, but OpenAI said they were unpaid promotions for shopping apps.2 hours ago
Golden Globes 2026: 'One Battle After Another' leads with nine nominations. See the full list.1 day ago
Free December events in Boston: Christmas concerts, Jingle Ride, and more1 day ago
In a 1940s holiday jazz club built for sleuths, 'Club Drosselmeyer' marks a decade of immersive intrigue2 days ago
Boston Winter Fest brings more outdoor merrymaking to Charlestown, including Santa, artificial snowfall, and more3 days ago
Broken Promises, Unfulfilled Hope -- The Boston Globe explores the legacy of Boston's busing era.1 year ago
A Boston Globe Spotlight Team report on Steward Health Care -- A Boston Globe Spotlight Team review found the Steward Health Care hospital system plagued by staggering neglect at the hands of executives.8 months ago
Explore the project: Snitch City -- In a nation addicted to drugs, local police are addicted to informants.7 months ago
Nightmare in Mission Hill -- The story of how a murder in Mission Hill — the Carol Stuart shooting — terrorized and wounded a community of innocent people.1 year ago
IDEAS | BRENDAN BORRELL -- Was Boston a sellout rock band? Today's musicians could use its founder's fighting spirit.1 day ago
Nisa Ari -- Art museums are for everyone — even pterodactyl-screeching babies1 day ago
IDEAS | Tessa Adzemovic -- A phone call speaks to all that's wrong with American medicine2 days ago
IDEAS | HEATHER HOPP-BRUCE -- The stray kitten that made me see my mother in a new light2 days ago
IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston1 day ago
Fewer storms but more intensity: Five takeaways from this Atlantic hurricane season -- The seas were hot, but the atmosphere was hostile for much of the season, hindering hurricane formation. But when conditions were right, storms boomed.10 hours ago
Bruins -- David Pastrnak makes a healthy return to Bruins' lineup in road win over Blues -- After missing the previous five games (lower body), Pastrnak had a pair of assists in a 5-2 win over the Blues.55 minutes ago
BYU 67, Clemson 64 -- Brockton native AJ Dybantsa shines on the Manhattan stage, leads 22-point BYU comeback to beat Clemson -- Dybantsa scored 22 of his season-high 28 points in the second half, and surpassed his previous game-high of 25 in the Cougars' 2-point loss to UConn on Nov. 15 in Boston.1 hour ago
Red Sox Notebook -- Red Sox exploring trades with four All-Stars topping the list1 hour ago
Peter Abraham | On baseball -- Crucial decision looms for Red Sox on Alex Bregman and Pete Alonso2 hours ago
On Basketball | Gary Washburn -- Plenty of reasons why the Celtics have streaked to the No. 3 spot in the Eastern Conference2 hours ago
TALKING POINTS - More people crowdfunded for essential needs like food and housing in 2025, according to GoFundMe - Stories you may have missed from the world of business.6 hours ago
Why the AI boom is unlike the dot-com boom -- The main difference is that AI is being financed and controlled by multitrillion-dollar companies like Microsoft, Google and Meta that are in no danger of going kaput.6 hours ago
BOLD TYPES -- GE Vernova sets a new world record, for toy donations6 hours ago
Same product, same store, but on Instacart, prices might differ7 hours ago
PERSPECTIVE -- Rifling through the kitchen trash for a used vape, I knew I had a cannabis problem1 day ago
Top Places to Work -- Top Places to Work in Massachusetts for 2025: Explore the winners lists6 days ago
Top Places to Work -- Who's in charge around here? As burnout spreads, fewer employees want to be managers.1 day ago
Your Week Ahead -- Celebrate women's voices, stroll in the South End, support Black-owned businesses, and more1 day ago
Dedham pastor stands by nativity scene protesting ICE, even as Archdiocese of Boston asks for removal2 hours ago
Mike Vrabel's little motivations, what the Patriots did on their bye week, and other notes11 hours ago
Lionel Messi becomes first back-to-back MLS MVP winner5 hours ago
NHL cautiously optimistic of Olympic participation despite smaller rink size and ice safety concerns5 hours ago
CVS boosts profit outlook in sign of momentum as 2026 nears8 hours ago
Australia's social media ban leaves a 15-year-old worried about losing touch with friends7 hours ago
Whether you shopped on Black Friday may depend on how much you make7 hours ago
Georgia Democrat Eric Gisler claims upset state House win in historically Republican district29 minutes ago
Trump's crackdown on immigration is taking a toll on child care workers55 minutes ago
Supreme Court hears Alabama's appeal to execute a man found to be intellectually disabled55 minutes ago
A student dies during stabbing at North Carolina high school2 hours ago
GOP lawmakers wary of Trump escalating beyond boat strikes in Venezuela7 hours ago
How a rare drug made from scientists' blood saves babies from botulism2 hours ago
Social media ban for children under 16 starts in Australia55 minutes ago
Lithuania declares national emergency over suspicious balloons from Belarus8 hours ago
In Thailand and Cambodia, thousands flee as fighting reignites2 hours ago
'ICE was here' sign in nativity display speaks volumes9 hours ago
Abundance of ballot questions points to deep dissatisfaction with Legislature's pace10 hours ago
New Balance shows how inclusion is just good business11 hours ago
Saks stylist to be arraigned on fraud charges after allegedly stealing more than $400,000 in refund scheme8 hours ago
What the 'Ralph Lauren Christmas' trend reveals about our cultural moment19 hours ago
Bill Belichick, Jordon Hudson subject of 2-hour VICE television special, 'Out of Bounds'1 day ago
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Recipe: Melt-in-your-mouth lemon shortbread rounds will add a bright citrus note to your holiday cookie plate15 hours ago
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Welcome to the whale capital of the Caribbean4 days ago
In this Vermont town, the window displays are tiny, but the expectations are big4 days ago
Travelers wear pajamas to airports in protest of government request5 days ago
Frank Gehry, architect behind MIT's Stata Center and Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, has died4 days ago
What to know about the Stata Center in Cambridge, Frank Gehry's best-known local design4 days ago
More is at stake than meets the eye in the State Department's decision to attend the Olympics of the art world4 days ago
A history of the crossword puzzle, a venerable form that keeps attracting new fans5 days ago
Local bestsellers for the week ended Nov. 305 days ago
Want to run a marathon? Here's what not to do.5 days ago
New details about Robert Pattinson and Zendaya's 'The Drama' revealed in mock engagement story in Boston Globe11 hours ago
'Ella McCay': Emma Mackey and James L. Brooks on finding America's 'heartland' while filming in Rhode Island13 hours ago
The liaisons remain quite dangerous in HBO Max's saucy 'The Seduction'13 hours ago
ABC signs Jimmy Kimmel to a one-year contract extension, months after temporary suspension17 hours ago
In a world of bad Christmas songs, this one is simply the worst13 hours ago
R.I. musician fatally struck while walking his dog: 'Just shocking'1 day ago
John Lennon was killed 45 years ago today. America learned about it from Howard Cosell on Monday Night Football.1 day ago
'Wonder,' an 'empathy machine' of a story, heads to the stage6 days ago
A donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster team up in 'Bremen Town Musicians'7 days ago
Ryan Landry's Gold Dust Orphans return with an outrageous melding of 'Sweeney Todd' and Santa Claus8 days ago
Senator Warren leads push to halt insider sale of troubled nursing home chain14 hours ago
Massachusetts is seeing more people drop health insurance9 hours ago
Tom Hicks, the Texas businessman who owned Stars, Rangers and Liverpool teams, dies at 791 day ago
Charles Coe, a resonant poet, musician, and professor, dies at 732 days ago
Steve Cropper, guitarist, songwriter, and a shaper of Memphis soul music, dies6 days ago
