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PWHL -- Facing the Fleet in Boston brings the comfort of home to Hilary Knight, now with the Seattle Torrent -- Knight spent a decade of her decorated career in Boston and will face her former PWHL team Wednesday night at Agganis Arena.3 hours ago
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How AI-generated images complicated the Brown shooting investigation -- False claims about the shooter were amplified online by bots, elected officials, influencers, and even prominent business leaders.2 hours ago
Connections | Globe Magazine -- We offered refuge to a Brown University student on that night of horror. She brought light to the darkness. -- I went to a neighborhood restaurant where a student was taking shelter. Would she accept our invitation of refuge?1 hour ago
Suspect in Brown University shooting, MIT professor's death left behind confessional videos, officials say -- A transcript of the videos by Claudio Manuel Neves Valente, which were made in Portuguese and translated to English by authorities, was released Tuesday by US Attorney Leah B. Foley.14 hours ago
Brown University video transcript: Suspect talks victims, investigation and Trump1 hour ago
How Globe writers voted on the 2026 Baseball Hall of Fame ballot -- There is no right way or wrong way to vote. The six Globe writers who cast ballots this year offered proof of that.1 hour ago
Six thoughts on the Patriots-Chargers wild-card matchup5 hours ago
Starting Point -- 7 stories Globe journalists obsessed over in 2025 — and are following into 2026 -- From women's sports to a long-awaited star turn for Boston's best restaurants, pay attention to these storylines as the old year gives way to the new.1 hour ago
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Uxbridge police officer killed in crash while going to help stranded motorist -- The officer was responding to a report of a stranded motorist on Route 146 when the crash occurred.10 minutes ago
Trump says US to get 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil from Venezuela at market price -- In a post to social media, Trump pledged to use proceeds from the sale of the oil "to benefit the people" of both countries.3 hours ago
Trump hints other nations may be targets6 hours ago
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Forecast | Ken Mahan -- Icy roads cause slick morning commute. Storm exits by afternoon for a mostly cloudy, mild day. -- This lingering storm will continue to bring scattered showers to a wintry mix through mid- to late morning.24 minutes ago
Philanthropist John Axelrod remembered in Back Bay for his generosity and love of dogs16 hours ago
Woman killed in Lawrence murder-suicide was on phone with mother, daughter when she was shot, family says -- The 30-year-old mother was pronounced deceased at the scene, according to prosecutors.13 hours ago
ADRIAN WALKER -- As City Council fumbles its leadership vote, Michelle Wu soars in Boston -- The City Council embarrassed itself in its efforts to pick a president as Michelle Wu began her second term as mayor after an overwhelming election win.1 hour ago
Kraken 7, Bruins 4 -- Bruins fall apart in second period, lose to Kraken to finish road trip5 hours ago
Former Healey aide LaMar Cook received $31,000 in leave 'buy back' after arrest on cocaine trafficking charges15 hours ago
Boston reports 2 flu-related child deaths, bringing Mass. total to 417 hours ago
LOVE LETTERS -- What to do about visiting in-laws who offer unwanted advice, and won't leave -- How can I keep a semi-cordial relationship and get them to stop inserting themselves in our choices?1 hour ago
Former Saks stylist accused in $400,000 fraud case sues retailer, claiming retaliation - Attorneys for Suhail Kwatra claim Saks is waging a "vindictive and unlawful scheme" to destroy his reputation because he was negotiating to work for a competing luxury retailer.9 hours ago
HOME OF THE WEEK -- Two-bedroom condo in Marblehead Historic District for $700K -- The condo for sale at 102 Front St. in Marblehead is one block from the town's harbor; its exterior is protected by the town.53 minutes ago
Noah Rothman - The Democrats' dilemma on Venezuela - Praise the fall of a terrible dictator, or criticize the Trump administration's 'lawlessness'?4 hours ago
EDITORIAL -- Liz Breadon's challenge as City Council president4 hours ago
RENÉE GRAHAM -- An insurrection, an impeachment, and the same rogue president five years later4 hours ago
IDEAS | RICHARD HANANIA -- The case for Trump's gradual approach to regime change in Venezuela17 hours ago
Eugene Scott -- Trump acts like a strongman because Americans want one17 hours ago
Warner Bros. rejects takeover offer from Paramount, tells shareholders to stick with Netflix bid -- Warner's leadership has repeatedly rebuffed Skydance-owned Paramount's overtures.10 minutes ago
GameStop store closures hit Massachusetts -- At least nine locations of the video game retailer are shutting their doors around the state.14 hours ago
One person taken to hospital, dog and cat killed, after fire tears through South Boston home -- The fire was reported Tuesday night at 843 E. Fourth St. , a fire official said.8 hours ago
Roxbury lawmaker tapped campaign for $6,500 in illegal personal spending, including on food orders and at a salon -- State Representative Chynah Tyler must pay the state $6,000 under a settlement agreement with campaign finance regulators.17 hours ago
MBTA says three bidders 'shortlisted' for next commuter rail contract -- Keolis's current contract to manage, operate, and maintain the rail system expires in June 2027.15 hours ago
GLOBE MAGAZINE - 'We are in class five rapids right now.' New England's liberal arts colleges are in crisis. Can their model survive? Ten college presidents spoke to the Globe in defense of their institutions.21 hours ago
Former Mass. prisoners reflect on freedom after decades behind bars - Massachusetts became the first state to ban life without parole for offenders convicted of crimes they committed when they were between ages 18 and 20.17 hours ago
GETTING SALTY -- She went from serving Ben Affleck cheeseburgers at Charlie's Kitchen to opening her own wine bar -- At Table Four in Melrose, a Harvard Square bartender lives her now-or-never dream.9 hours ago
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'The Rip' trailer: Ben Affleck and Matt Damon reunite for Netflix's gritty new action thriller1 day ago
'One Battle After Another' wins big at the 60th National Society of Film Critics awards1 day ago
Free January events in Boston: Three Kings Day celebration, BLO concert, and more1 day 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.14 hours 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.15 days 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.14 hours 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.14 hours ago
Isaac Kohane -- Your AI doctor may be working for someone else1 day ago
EDITORIAL -- Stadium deal in Everett is a win for the Krafts and Wu1 day ago
Nathalie Rayes -- Maduro is gone. What comes next matters more.1 day ago
IDEAS | AKSHAY K. TALWAR -- How do we teach children to be decent in a cruel world?2 days ago
IDEAS | ABDALLAH FAYYAD -- 2026 will be a rocky new year for Trump2 days ago
IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston30 days ago
As week warms up, how long will this January thaw last? -- Temperatures are expected to soar into the 50s this week across Southern New England as an influx of warmer air overtakes the region.46 minutes ago
Photos: 'Unleash The Beast' bull riding tour visits TD Garden -- The Professional Bull Riders's top competitive series held a two-night event in Boston featuring 90 bucking bulls and 40 cowboys.3 hours ago
Dan Shaughnessy -- While it's nothing like Red Sox-Yankees, Bruins-Canadiens or Celtics-Lakers, the Patriots and Chargers have playoff history2 hours ago
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' HOCKEY -- Globe Top 20 girls' hockey poll: Duxbury roars to the top spot3 hours ago
The best (and weirdest) tech found at CES 202610 minutes ago
TALKING POINTS -- Fed's Miran says more than full point of cuts needed in 20262 hours ago
The Big Day -- A joyful 'romantasy' wedding at Hammond Castle for Harvard Law grads from different cultures2 hours ago
YEAR IN REVIEW -- The top 10 Boston Globe Magazine stories of 20254 days ago
WINTER TRAVEL -- You don't need plane tickets to find warmer climes. Here are the best bets for escaping the New England cold.4 days ago
Attorney General report finds police shooting of mentally disabled R.I. man holding toy gun was 'legally justified'46 minutes ago
Rhode Island faces pressing issues. Speaker Shekarchi's will-he-or-won't-he act is getting old.1 hour ago
R.I. Governor McKee restores some public access to the rotunda for State of the State address, after backlash2 hours ago
Eastern Mass. girls' hockey: Players of the Week, Dec. 30-Jan. 52 hours ago
That blizzard in the forecast is the Methuen/Tewksbury girls' hockey team swarming on the ice3 hours ago
An uncommon farewell, a 500th coaching win, a 1,000th point and more of Tuesday's high school takeaways3 hours ago
Michelle Wu's inauguration fund pulled in nearly $1.2 million from top business, sports leaders12 hours ago
Boston Beer battle puts unusual provision in Massachusetts' noncompete law to the test1 day ago
Wynn, DeMaria strike hotel and commuter-rail deal on Everett mayor's last day in office16 hours ago
Seth Moulton outpaces Ed Markey in early fundraising totals2 hours ago
Fifth anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack brings fresh division to the Capitol19 hours ago
Horror of school attack in Uvalde, Texas, brings tears as officer faces trial over police response7 hours ago
A year after LA-area wildfires destroyed thousands of homes, fewer than a dozen have been rebuilt7 hours ago
Nick Reiner to be arraigned in killing of parents Rob and Michele Singer Reiner7 hours ago
Netanyahu tries to calm tensions after Israeli bus runs over and kills ultra-Orthodox boy3 hours ago
Protest-hit Iran warily watches the US after its raid on Venezuela7 hours ago
Saint-Tropez bids adieu to Brigitte Bardot with a funeral and public homage7 hours ago
Did Wu's second term start with a City Council power play?4 hours ago
Telling hard truths on transportation costs5 hours ago
A new world order for Venezuela, US5 hours ago
Amy Poehler, Ayo Edebiri, and more 2026 Golden Globe nominees with New England ties2 hours ago
One sleep habit experts wish you would adopt15 hours ago
'Honestly, it's kind of shocking to me': Ben Affleck talks playoff-bound Patriots on 'Kimmel'22 hours ago
From neighborhood seafood joints to restaurants featuring world flavors, here's where to eat in 202646 minutes ago
Yogurt in carbonara. Herbs in ice cream. Fruit on pizza. These are the food crimes one should never commit.6 hours ago
Travel insurance company balks at paying for flight delay5 days ago
Three great places in New England to be a first-time cross-country skier5 days ago
New Englanders ranked the most 'ski obsessed' nationwide5 days ago
Janet Fish, painter of luminous still lifes, dies at 874 days ago
In one of the best collections of drawings in the country, here are five you shouldn't miss4 days ago
Grace Hartigan's work goes from the fringes to the forefront5 days ago
Debut novel 'Lost Lambs' has a keen eye for the grotesque, and an ear for euphemism21 hours ago
'Beth Is Dead' turns 'Little Women' into a whodunit for Gen-Z1 day ago
The best local book events this week4 days ago
Actor Awards, formerly SAG Awards, will announce nominations Wednesday7 hours ago
Hungarian director Béla Tarr, known for darkly comic films, dies at 7021 hours ago
Seth Meyers, Jon Stewart, and more late-night hosts react to Trump's Venezuela operation23 hours ago
A new doc reveals that Chevy Chase is still a, er, not very nice guy1 day ago
Back to 'Blackstar': This show memorializes the decade since David Bowie's death1 hour ago
Marshfield-raised mezzo gears up for BSO debut with starring role in an opera with a 'Hitchcock vibe'4 days ago
Dolly Parton turned down Elvis, and other tidbits from a new biography of the singer4 days ago
Outstanding ensemble and a light touch give ART's 'Wonder' heart and depth7 days ago
Kennedy Center Christmas Eve jazz concert canceled after Trump name added to building13 days ago
'The Snow Queen,' 'Dead Outlaw,' and more theater to stream18 days ago
Massachusetts doctors seeing 'explosion of flu cases.' Here's why.22 hours ago
Officials report 4th flu-related child death in Mass. this season18 hours ago
John Axelrod, 'an inspiration' to the MFA and Boston's art world, dies at 7953 minutes ago
Representative Doug LaMalfa of California dies, reducing GOP's narrow control of the House21 hours ago
Carmen de Lavallade, mesmerizing dancer and choreographer, dies at 9421 hours ago
