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Deep freeze starts Friday: Here's the timeline for the Arctic cold and monster storm this weekend -- Stepping outside Saturday morning will bring a shock to the system with single-digit temperatures.17 minutes ago
New England is bracing for its biggest snowstorm in years. Here's what the latest models are saying. -- We could see up to a foot or more of snow, with 1 to 3 inches per hour falling overnight Sunday.3 hours ago
In numbers: Millions of Americans prepare for potentially catastrophic ice storm2 hours ago
Arctic blast to hit Mass. with dangerously cold temperatures. Here's how to stay safe.2 hours ago
Customers flock to local hardware stores for ice melt, shovels, and snowblowers3 hours ago
Maine officials denounce 'secret arrests' in latest ICE operation -- Officials from Lewiston to Portland expressed a common frustration that they are contending with as the administration remains steadfast in its determination to carry out its immigration agenda.57 minutes ago
Nearly all New England Democrats vote against ICE funding as public opinion on immigration changes -- Democrats said the vote wasn't a hard choice, even if it meant also rejecting funding for agencies like FEMA and TSA.57 minutes ago
Follow live updates on the Trump administration17 hours ago
Federal officers detain a 5-year-old boy who school official says was used as 'bait' -- Federal agents took the boy from a running car while it was in the family's driveway, making him the fourth student from his Minneapolis suburb to be detained by immigration officers.5 hours ago
Jack Smith defends his Trump investigations at a House hearing. 'No one should be above the law,' he says.1 hour ago
Trump's 'master plan' for Gaza contrasts with reality on the ground2 hours ago
Chad Finn | Sports Media - Patriots' playoff victory over Texans sets viewership record on ESPN - The broadcast drew 37.965 million viewers across ESPN, ABC, and ESPN Deportes, and 37.910 million across ESPN and ABC alone.17 minutes ago
Tara Sullivan | Luck has been on the Patriots' side this season4 hours ago
Police in Somerville warning of 'bad batch' of drugs after three fatal overdoses -- None of the victims were identified, and police haven't arrested any alleged suppliers in connection with the deaths.3 hours ago
SJC to hear appeal of lower court ruling blocking installation of religious statues outside Quincy public safety building -- Both the ACLU of Massachusetts, which sued to block the statues on behalf of the plaintiffs, and the city and its mayor, Thomas P. Koch, had sought the SJC review.5 hours ago
Healey says Mass. will shave $180 million from residents' electric bills in bid to ease rising energy costs -- Governor Healey is expected to make the announcement during an annual primetime speech that will also serve as an unofficial campaign table-setter ahead of her reelection bid.12 hours ago
TABLES - The Boston Wine & Food Festival debuts; The Pearl in Dorchester closes - Plus, New York pizza at a mini golf course, local wine at Boston Public Market, and more.2 hours ago
Somerville's Union Square has a new fried chicken joint with soju, trivia, and live music3 hours ago
Broadway in Boston announces 2026-27 season: 'Maybe Happy Ending,' 'Operation Mincemeat,' and more1 hour ago
Accidental factors eyed in home blaze in Oakham that left a man dead, fire officials say1 hour ago
Indoor pools, waterfront access, and a juice bar. Here's what $34 million gets you in Boston suburbs. -- Agents cite indoor/outdoor living, views, and natural light as priorities, along with spa amenities and fitness facilities.4 hours ago
The Rundown: Paul Mescal is a Red Sox fan, a John Mellencamp musical in1 hour ago
IDEAS | SIDDHU PACHIPALA - Liberals have to reckon with the limits of protests - Mass demonstrations can be worthwhile. But they also may be substituting for more useful forms of political participation.14 hours ago
JOAN VENNOCHI -- Watching the Patriots while democracy burns14 hours ago
KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- When the Supreme Court decides which history counts1 day ago
Priya Fielding-Singh -- The real reason your children can't avoid added sugar1 day ago
EDITORIAL -- Would it really be so hard for the congressional GOP to oppose Trump's Greenland obsession?14 hours ago
Mental competency evaluation extended for man who allegedly killed Back Bay art collector -- Last month, a court psychologist said that William Haney Jr. did not appear to understand the charges against him.7 hours ago
Rhode Island would offer tax amnesty program for the first time in nearly a decade under McKee's budget plan -- Rhode Island's list of top tax delinquents includes convicted criminals, a former candidate for governor, and a former boxing champion.1 hour ago
BOLD TYPES -- Davis Companies dives back into office market after a decade away -- Davis has bought three office buildings and a parking lot in Boston, the developer's hometown.1 hour ago
Marketing firm Jack Morton breaks free of Omnicom in private-equity buyout3 hours ago
Gunman at large in Australia after leaving 3 dead and 1 wounded -- Police knew the identity of a suspect, but did not know his relationship with the victims.17 minutes ago
CHRISTOPHER MUTHER - Can the 'Heated Rivalry' phenomenon help hockey become more inclusive for gay players? Suddenly, a sport that has never had an out-of-the-closet professional player, past or present, is the backdrop of a very gay love story on ice.6 hours ago
HBO Max says 'Heated Rivalry' stars will be torchbearers at the Olympics6 hours ago
Snitch City investigation spurs calls for accountability in informant use by Mass. police -- The co-chair of a powerful legislative committee and the head of Massachusetts' police oversight commission are both calling for more oversight and transparency in the use of confidential informants.3 hours ago
Healey shuttered hotels serving as shelters for homeless last year. Why is the state still paying for vacant rooms? -- The state has capacity for 2.6 times the number of families it is accommodating – leaving 2,351 vacancies last month.9 hours ago
Sign up for Season 3 of Winter Soup Club16 days ago
50 fun things to do in and around Boston this winter3 days ago
On his podcast, Rhett Miller said the Iron Horse has 'the worst dressing room in America.' Is that fair?6 hours ago
'Some Like It Hot,' updated for a new century, arrives at Citizens Opera House12 hours ago
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.16 days ago
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.1 month ago
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.16 days ago
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.16 days ago
Alan Wirzbicki -- Who put up the 'Private Way' sign on a Back Bay street corner?1 day ago
RENÉE GRAHAM -- The ICE agents across the street2 days ago
JOAN VENNOCHI -- F-bombs away2 days ago
Ayanna Pressley -- A year into Trump's second term, democracy is still ours to defend2 days ago
IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston1 month ago
Quinnipiac goes into CT Ice tournament on a roll -- With last Saturday's 4-1 win at Cornell, the Bobcats moved up to ninth in the NPI.17 minutes ago
TENNIS -- Novak Djokovic one away from 400 Grand Slam match wins, while Wawrinka makes history in Melbourne -- After a straight-set victory over Francesco Maestrelli on Thursday, the 38-year-old, 24-time major winner is just one shy of history.44 minutes ago
GARY WASHBURN | ON BASKETBALL -- Celtics showing they have more ways to win than relying on 3-pointers -- Joe Mazzulla no longer having to pull Sam Hauser out of games for key defensive possessions is part of the versatility that has allowed the Celtics to prevail on nights when shots aren't falling.13 hours ago
Patriots Notebook -- Patriots wide receiver Mack Hollins back at practice, opening window for possible return17 minutes ago
J.J. Foley's Cafe in the South End calls on Patriots fans to pack bar for 'Today' show appearance on Friday4 hours ago
Chad Finn | Sports Media -- Bob Costas to return to NBC Sports as host of 'Sunday Night Baseball' pregame show1 hour ago
Larry Edelman | Trendlines - Trump can be blocked. Look at Greenland and the Fed. On Wednesday, sanity prevailed over President Trump's obsession with acting like the king of all he surveys.1 hour ago
Vermont -- Bernie Sanders was not like other mayors7 hours ago
GLOBE MAGAZINE -- Dull Men's Clubs are growing. In Massachusetts, there's a twist.4 hours ago
PERSPECTIVE -- Why is cursive handwriting instruction in Massachusetts such a sloppy mess?4 hours ago
THE BIG DAY -- His thoughtful date planning impressed her from the start; their shared faith deepened their bond2 days ago
Man serving life sentence for causing death of woman, 82, during Springfield robbery granted parole31 minutes ago
On his 105th birthday, WWII veteran in Beverly honored by New England Patriots3 hours ago
Greater Boston Chamber to focus on controlling energy costs this year1 hour ago
Repeal of recreational marijuana in Mass. advances after challenge dismissed3 hours ago
Trump sues JPMorgan for $5 billion, alleges bank closed his accounts for political reasons4 hours ago
'ICE owes us information': Here's how Maine lawmakers are responding to the ICE action 'Operation Catch of the Day'44 minutes ago
House approves final spending bills to avoid shutdown1 hour ago
3 people involved in a Minnesota church protest are arrested, as judge refuses to charge Don Lemon36 minutes ago
Mass. reports 1,476 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 4 deaths in a week. See the latest data.57 minutes ago
Huge US winter storm to bring crippling snow, sleet, and ice from Texas to Boston4 hours ago
5,500-year-old DNA shows syphilis was rooted in the Americas, before Columbus17 minutes ago
After Trump's ultimatum, Greenland talks include sovereign US bases, no drilling for Russia36 minutes ago
As Trump drops Greenland threats, Europeans say they are still on guard57 minutes ago
Most medical care shouldn't require insurance preapproval2 hours ago
When a ridiculous online ditty leads to the capture of the Venezuelan president6 hours ago
I don't want to be his caregiver3 hours ago
Affleck and Damon say Netflix makes filmmakers repeat the premise throughout movies so viewers stay focused11 hours ago
New operator steps in to keep Time Out Market open, one day before it was set to close3 hours ago
Artist Janet Echelman on Bali, hot Italian nights, and mugs full of memories7 hours ago
Air France rejects baggage claim even with proof and receipts8 hours ago
A Newton couple visited all 351 cities and towns of Massachusetts. Here's what they discovered.12 hours ago
Looking at America's 250th in terms of today2 days ago
A sanctuary for Black artists, born in the violent racial tumult of Boston's past, finally gets its day6 days ago
After John Axelrod's death, a view of his most cherished art11 days ago
Local bestsellers for the week ended Jan. 184 hours ago
A grittier view of Quincy in Emily Ross's 'Swallowtail'6 hours ago
When Bernie Goetz shot four Black teenagers in 1984 it was just one moment in a long history of white rage1 day ago
Unlike its avian star, 'H Is for Hawk' fails to soar3 hours ago
With 16 nominations, Oscar would rather laugh with the 'Sinners' than cry with the saints6 hours ago
Oscars 2026: 'Sinners' breaks all-time record for most nominations. See the full list.9 hours ago
Poppy on her Boston roots, 'Empty Hands,' and heavy metal heart11 hours ago
Trump administration's travel ban causes Mandé Sila concert cancellation11 hours ago
A taut thriller for the modern era in SpeakEasy Stage's 'Job'4 hours ago
Williamstown Theatre Festival moving to a biennial schedule is a sign of the struggles many theaters face11 hours ago
Looming deportations of Haitian immigrants could cripple US healthcare, leaders warn6 hours ago
Moderna is curbing investment in vaccine trials due to US backlash7 hours ago
Six daily habits to slow aging, from a Harvard brain expert19 hours ago
Barbara Aronstein Black, a first as a law school dean, dies at 9244 minutes ago
Stephen Hess, 92, an eminent, and quotable, political scientist, dies44 minutes ago
Ralph Towner, eclectic guitarist with the ensemble Oregon, dies at 852 days ago
