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Before murder case, Brian Walshe was accused of draining his father's bank accounts, making off with more than $500,00049 minutes ago
Will Boston see its first measurable snowfall on Sunday? Here's what the models are saying. A coastal storm could move close enough to bring some scattered to steady light snowfall across southeastern New England late morning into the afternoon.9 minutes ago
The Dwinell farm hadn't changed much since colonial times. Then a son asked his dad if he could plant some Christmas trees.9 minutes ago
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Chad Finn: Right now, who's the pick for NFL's best? Allen or Maye? We'll find out Sunday.4 hours ago
Starting Point -- After a couple of rough seasons, the Patriots are compelling again. Here's how they did it. -- The Globe's Chris Price credits new coach Mike Vrabel, his changes to the roster, and — surprisingly — his empathy. A little luck hasn't hurt, either.3 hours ago
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The Globe podcast -- Rümeysa Öztürk: An American Story Pt. 1 -- Part 1 of the podcast series details Rümeysa Öztürk's harrowing journey from arrest to detention.2 hours ago
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From the archive -- My four days at sea with New Kids on the Block and 3,000 everlasting fans -- They've been Blockheads since they were tweens, and as a nonstop party cruise shows, the crush may last forever.2 hours ago
DINNER WITH CUPID -- Blind date: 'When I asked him what he does for fun, he said he's not an activities guy' -- Can good pizza help overcome half-baked conversation?2 hours ago
Another Trump target? The college essay. -- The federal government has flagged "cues" such as personal essays, along with narratives about "overcoming obstacles" and "diversity statements," as being potentially unlawful.3 hours ago
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Kristi Noem said the Trump administration hasn't deported any US veterans. Then an R.I. lawmaker featured one on Zoom. -- Seth Magaziner introduced US Army veteran Sae Joon Park, who was deported to South Korea by the Trump administration.12 hours ago
In a rebuke of Trump, Golden-led bill to protect federal worker union rights passes House16 hours ago
Closing arguments to center around circumstantial evidence in Brian Walshe case12 hours ago
Chronic inflammation may cause long COVID — and could be the secret to treatment, new study says -- Based on the study's data, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center has started a clinical trial with a drug used to treat eczema.21 minutes ago
Wind gusts will make Friday feel much colder than what the thermometer says. Here's what to expect.2 hours ago
DraftKings and Wayfair plan big moves for their headquarters in Boston13 hours ago
She agreed to never work in Cambridge schools again. Then she ran for School Committee — and won.16 hours ago
YVONNE ABRAHAM | CHAPTER 1 - A mentally ill mother did something horrific. The prosecutor insisted she was playing 'the crazy card.' Latarsha Sanders had the kind of psychotic break that speaks for itself. Or at least it should.7 days ago
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IDEAS | CHIARA FARRONATO AND ANDREY FRADKIN - The World Cup is coming. But our hotels aren't ready. Relaxing Airbnb rules for next summer will give the city a welcome boost.58 minutes ago
EDITORIAL -- Property tax relief shouldn't be held hostage to political games5 hours ago
IDEAS | MICHAEL SELLERS -- I'm a 'designer beard' Santa. The purists aren't happy.5 hours ago
KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- The justices are set to give Trump more power58 minutes ago
RENÉE GRAHAM -- The Trump administration's sewage is seeping into the national psyche18 hours ago
Despite the weight of their woes, parents try to preserve the wonder of the holidays13 hours ago
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Lindsey Vonn, 41, opens comeback Olympic season with a World Cup win in downhill -- It was Vonn's first victory in nearly eight years, and her first after getting titanium implants in her right knee after a five-year retirement.1 hour ago
Man charged after verbal spat at Beverly rest stop turns into shooting on Route 128 -- Thomas Drequan Perkins, 26, of Quincy was ordered held on multiple firearms charges Thursday, prosecutors said.4 hours ago
The man accused of killing Charlie Kirk appears in court for 1st time as a judge weighs media access -- A Utah judge is weighing the public's right to know details in Tyler Robinson's case against his attorneys' concerns that media attention could interfere with his right to a fair trial.16 hours ago
Former Celtic, NBA big man Jason Collins announces he is battling brain cancer -- The 13-year NBA veteran and first openly gay player in American pro sports told ESPN he has Stage 4 glioblastoma.9 hours ago
Sherrone Moore jailed as police investigate situation that led to the fired Michigan coach's arrest -- Moore was fired for what the university said was an inappropriate relationship with a staff member. Authorities have yet to release details on his arrest.17 hours ago
For New Englanders, backyard ice skating rinks are like the swimming pools of winter — and often more sought-after - Boston-area suburbanites (often with kids in youth hockey) search for flat yards to accommodate a seasonal backyard amenity: a private ice skating rink.23 hours ago
College hockey - Men's hockey royalty say goodbye to historic Matthews Arena: 'The best rink to play in, the best rink to coach in' Deconstruction is set to begin later this month on the historic venue, which opened as the Boston Arena in 1910, and was the first home to both the Celtics and Bruins.9 hours ago
Cannabis commission passes long-awaited marijuana cafe rules -- The unanimous vote means Massachusetts will join 12 states that allow businesses to host some level of on-site pot consumption.18 hours ago
Greater Boston holiday house tours open doors to the private homes everyone's curious about -- Private historic homes (dating back to the 1700s) on Beacon Hill, in Plymouth, and elsewhere open to the public during holiday house tour season — some professionally decorated for Christmas.19 hours ago
Mothers and daughters, China and Massachusetts, in Janice Page's memoir, 'Year of the Water Horse'17 hours ago
This year, Boston Ballet's Nutcracker has a new face ... make that two new faces1 day ago
From Patti Smith's latest memoir, tender snapshots of gratitude, spread across eight decades1 day ago
Watch: New Boston-set movie 'The Drama,' starring Robert Pattinson and Zendaya, releases first teaser1 day 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
EDITORIAL -- Is making the Charles swimmable worth the cost?22 hours ago
IDEAS | ABDALLAH FAYYAD -- The shameful Faneuil Hall immigration crackdown20 hours ago
IDEAS | RICH BARLOW -- Is this really what it means to be Christian?1 day ago
IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston4 days ago
At 79, I'm still playing basketball and winning, thanks to Bob Cousy. -- The Boston Celtics legend showed him you don't "have to be 7 feet tall to play the game."1 hour ago
Olympic men's hockey preview: With Russia not playing, Switzerland looks like the next best bet outside the Big Five -- The guys in red would've probably been the third-best team if they were invited. Instead, look for Switzerland to be the biggest thorn in the side of the five favorites.1 hour ago
FLEET -- Fleet forward Liz Schepers carries with pride the lessons her grandfather, a former Bruin, taught her3 hours ago
Dan Shaughnessy -- Patriots can win the AFC East title against the team that's been 'filling in,' the Bills, and other thoughts1 hour ago
SHIRLEY LEUNG - The convention center authority has a long history of racial issues. Now its new Black CEO may be out. It's still not clear why the board of the Massachusetts Convention Center Authority is suddenly trying to force out Marcel Vernon Sr., barely a year after hiring him.3 hours ago
Trump signs executive order blocking state AI laws -- The order would create one federal regulatory framework for artificial intelligence, President Trump told reporters in the Oval Office.8 hours ago
US says ex-CEO of Abercrombie is fit for trial, despite diagnosis3 hours ago
TALKING POINTS -- New England's shrimp fishery to shut down for the long haul after years of decline11 hours ago
Bostonians of the Year 2025 -- First responders, university presidents, and others who exemplified courage1 day ago
PERSPECTIVE -- Rifling through the kitchen trash for a used vape, I knew I had a cannabis problem3 days ago
MISS CONDUCT Classics -- I need my clumsy friend to stay out of my kitchen21 hours ago
Top Places to Work -- Top Places to Work in Massachusetts for 2025: Explore the winners lists8 days ago
Boston police internal probe finds officers disregarded supervisor in fatal Dorchester crash2 hours ago
Al Roker's latest TV venture teaches kids 'whatever the weather, we're in it together'2 hours ago
Globe Top 20 boys' hockey poll: Which defending champion opens at No. 1?1 hour ago
12 Eastern Mass. boys' hockey players to watch, and other names to know this season3 hours ago
Boys' hockey notebook: Amid an ongoing MIAA exodus of talent, Tewksbury's Tyler Bourgea decided to stay4 hours ago
Tariffs have cost US households $1,200 each since Trump returned to the White House, Democrats say1 day ago
FAFSA to include post-graduate earnings data as new tool for prospective college applicants18 hours ago
Federal judge issues order to prohibit immigration officials from detaining Kilmar Abrego Garcia58 minutes ago
Trump led Republicans to power in 2024. But 2026 could be a different story.9 hours ago
HUD accuses Boston of racial discrimination in housing policies43 minutes ago
Washington state faces historic floods that have washed away homes and stranded families6 hours ago
Kilmar Abrego Garcia freed from federal immigration detention, his attorney's office says16 hours ago
Skydiver dangles at 15,000 feet after parachute catches on plane's tail in Australia4 hours ago
Nobel Peace Prize winner Machado says US helped her leave Venezuela15 hours ago
Zelensky says revised US plan still calls for Ukraine to leave disputed Donbas region16 hours ago
Keep an open mind about regime change in Venezuela5 hours ago
It's night in America. But that's only half the picture.5 hours ago
A farm may not grow in Westwood5 hours ago
It's the most wonderful time of the year, unless you're waiting for your kid to make a team or get into college7 hours ago
Office holiday parties can be dreadful for introverts and people with social anxiety13 hours ago
Romance novel reader seeks 'book boyfriend' IRL21 hours ago
Somerville's Hearth & Hug Bakery is the warm embrace we all need in December19 hours ago
Esther's High Dive: A new Providence bar that feels like a Palm Springs pool party1 day ago
Gato Exotico to open; Ten Tables in Jamaica Plain to close1 day ago
For bucket list vacations, rent the perfect camera1 hour ago
Finding the comfort of a 'local' in London1 hour ago
In praise of the mini-break: Tiny vacations close to home18 hours ago
At a time of masked agents and brutal attacks, a massive painting of ominous Klan figures at Mass MoCA2 hours ago
Photographer Lorna Simpson receives the ICA's annual $100,000 Meraki Artist Award2 days ago
Frank Gehry, architect behind MIT's Stata Center and Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, has died6 days ago
What is your book club reading in 2026?1 hour ago
'Wake Up Dead Man,' 'F1 The Movie,' plus more new films and TV shows to stream this weekend7 hours ago
10 GREAT PERFORMANCES TO RAVE ABOUT IN 20251 day ago
The painting that introduced 'Star Wars' to the world fetches $3.9m at auction1 day ago
Adult Swim's 'Smalls' programming offers compelling short-form animation, and a new show from a Boston animator1 day ago
Season's Groanings! We asked Globe readers for their least favorite holiday songs. We got an earful.3 hours ago
When everything is going awry, Juliana Hatfield still believes 'Lightning Might Strike'22 hours ago
Raul Malo, frontman of the Mavericks, dies at 6022 hours ago
Reality Winner's life takes the stage in Apollinaire Theatre's 'Is This a Room'1 day ago
'Wonder,' an 'empathy machine' of a story, heads to the stage8 days ago
A donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster team up in 'Bremen Town Musicians'9 days ago
Ask the Vet: Does my Shiba Inu want to be the 'alpha'?1 day ago
The case of a Worcester father charged with murdering his child reveals a critical lack of standards at DCF, state report finds1 day ago
Rod Paige, education secretary who defended 'no child left behind,' dies at 921 day ago
Sophie Kinsella, author of 'Shopaholic' novels, dies at 552 days ago
