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MBTA to pay Chinese company another $148 million to get new Red and Orange Line cars by end of 202718 hours ago
Forecast | Ken Mahan - Coastal rainstorm lets up this morning, leaving a strong breeze in its wake - The good news is the clouds will break apart. The bad news? It's going to be windy.2 hours ago
Officials investigating after photo surfaces of Nantucket High students holding sign with 'inappropriate racial slur' -- "While this particular incident did take place outside of school hours, we are looking into the details, as it is having a large impact on our student body," school officials said in a letter to families.2 hours ago
Harvard's acceptance rate is 3.6 percent, a slight year-over-year uptick -- Thursday was a big day for prospective students at the nation's most prestigious universities, as thousands received offers and rejections from Ivy League campuses.12 hours ago
Milton fires back on state lawsuit over MBTA housing law -- Town officials filed a response to Attorney General Andrea Campbell's lawsuit that challenges the validity of the ambitious housing law itself, and the attorney general's ability to enforce it.15 hours ago
Cranes arriving to start removing wreckage from deadly Baltimore bridge collapse53 minutes ago
Biden OKs $60M in aid after Baltimore bridge collapse as governor warns of 'very long road ahead'3 hours ago
Coyote that found its way to Beacon Hill is captured and released15 hours ago
The oldest argument on the North Shore: What is the North Shore? -- Does it have to touch salt water? Is it simply everything north of Boston? Maybe it's just a state of mind.1 hour ago
In 2005, this downtown office tower sold for $121.7 million. It just resold for $78 million.15 hours ago
After beam falls, construction resumes less than one week later at South Station Tower53 minutes ago
SOUND CHECK -- From 'Cowboy Carter' to summer concert season, country is king again -- This ain't Texas — but it's about to sound like it.8 minutes ago
Patriots get an up-close look at quarterback Drake Maye at North Carolina's Pro Day - Maye, who elected not to throw at the scouting combine, followed a 60-play script featuring a wide variety of throws — on the run, off platform, in the pocket, short, intermediate, long.8 minutes ago
March Madness brings legions of fans, and big business, to bars around TD Garden14 hours ago
IDEAS | OLIVER EGGER & ANABEL DEMARTINO - The surprising history of an iconic American candy - For anyone who has ever delighted in tilting back the head of a PEZ dispenser to release a sugar pellet that tastes vaguely of fruit but mostly of sugar, this story is for you.3 hours ago
RENÉE GRAHAM -- No, DEI didn't cause the Baltimore bridge collapse3 hours ago
Joan Wickersham -- The tortoise, the hare, and the relentless polling3 hours ago
Steven C. Wofsy -- Your laptop will soon fight climate change3 hours ago
EDITORIAL -- Stopping Boston's 'doom loop' means it must face its tax woes3 hours ago
Hawks 123, Celtics 122 (OT) -- The Celtics arrived in Atlanta seeking two easy wins, but leave with a pair of bitter losses -- Atlanta star Dejounte Murray dropped 44 points, including the game-winner, on a career scoring night on which Boston had no answers for him.8 minutes ago
BLOTTER TALES -- Cat gets stranded on a seawall, but help arrives just in time -- A cat is rescued from a seawall, thieves steal used cooking oil, and other odd tales from local police and fire departments.1 hour ago
Revs stadium plan will finally get public airing on Beacon Hill Tuesday -- Revolution fans will get their chance to speak up now that a bill that would pave the way for a new soccer stadium in Everett has a public hearing date on Beacon Hill.53 minutes ago
Its beach nearly gone, waterfront home on Nantucket sells for just $600k. What does the sale say about the island's future? The property was first listed in September for nearly $2.3 million. But after the shoreline lost a stunning 70 feet to erosion in just a matter of weeks, putting the home at imminent risk, the price plunged to $600,000 by year's end.23 hours ago
Warren, Markey seek information on Citigroup's role in Steward transactions -- The senators are focusing on a financial adviser that helped facilitate sale-leaseback deals involving hospital buildings.53 minutes ago
WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH - Real women are still missing from the movies — the Bechdel Test proves it - "I only go to a movie if it satisfies three basic requirements," one woman tells another in Alison Bechdel's 1985 comic strip. In the wake of "Barbie," the Bechdel Test has hit the mainstream.3 hours ago
Harvard University removes human skin used in binding of 19th-century book -- The original owner, who died in 1933, took the skin from a deceased female psychiatric patient at a hospital where he worked, Harvard officials said.14 hours ago
Boston Ballet announces its 2024-2025 season1 day ago
A family driven apart in the shattering Holocaust drama 'We Were the Lucky Ones'1 day ago
Ronny Chieng finds the funny in being fed-up1 day ago
Lost in a World of Words -- Learning to read is the greatest gift a school can give a child. And yet, in Massachusetts, outmoded teaching methods leave thousands of students struggling to gain this critical skill.3 days ago
Beyond the Gilded Gate -- People in and around Boston are being challenged, in ways never before, to address the region's unprecedented housing crisis.3 days 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.3 days ago
Boston doesn't work if the T doesn't work -- With the MBTA engulfed by issues, everyday riders are feeling the pain.3 days ago
IDEAS | Shira Schoenberg -- Cut loose at 18 and struggling into adulthood1 day ago
SCOT LEHIGH -- Paul Grogan looks back at an estimable career — and forward to the nonprofit future16 hours ago
ALEX BEAM -- The Ukraine-Russia war needs to end now, at the conference table16 hours ago
Alex Green -- Governor Healey's budget proposal threatens 50 years of disability rights1 day ago
IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston3 days ago
Peter Abraham | On Baseball -- For Openers, Tyler O'Neill sets a record in Red Sox debut -- "He's been putting good at-bats the whole spring," manager Alex Cora said after O'Neill's solid performance in his first official game with the Red Sox.8 minutes ago
DAN SHAUGHNESSY -- FSG's message to Red Sox fans seems to be 'you walk alone,' and other thoughts8 minutes ago
Red Sox 6, Mariners 4 -- Red Sox show plenty of spark and have some fun in Opening Day win over Mariners8 minutes ago
ncaa tournament | Illinois 72, Iowa State 69 -- Illinois rides defense to take down Iowa State at TD Garden en route to first Elite Eight since 20052 hours ago
It's a bittersweet Easter for chocolate lovers and African cocoa farmers but big brands see profits53 minutes ago
Sports betting won't be legal in Georgia after lawmakers couldn't agree on how to spend taxes1 hour ago
Globe Magazine -- 'God, I wish I hadn't seen that': On the trail of Bigfoot in the Berkshires19 hours ago
Spring Arts -- 30 top plays, concerts, book and arts events around New England this spring19 hours ago
GLOBE MAGAZINE -- The NBA's hottest prospect is a 17-year-old from Maine. Meet Cooper Flagg.19 hours ago
PERSPECTIVE -- Time to embrace the sump pump. Flooded basements are the future of New England's winters.19 hours ago
Swansea police seek public's help identifying a man who allegedly tried to lure two girls into his car7 hours ago
Sutton magician sentenced to prison for child pornography distribution7 hours ago
Man arrested for allegedly setting Hawthorne Country Club in Dartmouth on fire in 2023, officials say2 hours ago
UConn and Illinois will face off in the Elite Eight at TD Garden on Saturday. See how they got there.8 minutes ago
If possible, defending national champion UConn looks even hungrier to repeat8 minutes ago
Flying start for Snakes: Diamondbacks post 14-run inning on Opening Day2 hours ago
As office market struggles, Wu seeks commercial tax rate hike to bolster city budget13 hours ago
Home Depot buying supplier to professional contractors in a deal valued at about $18.25 billion6 hours ago
4 takeaways about Boeing's quality problems13 hours ago
How Justice Thomas's 'nearly adopted daughter' became his law clerk11 hours ago
Clinton, Obama join Biden for massive fund-raiser14 hours ago
Biden administration finalizes rule curbing use of short-term health plans15 hours ago
What to know about Day of Visibility, designed to show the world 'trans joy'4 hours ago
Georgia lawmakers approve new election rules that could impact 2024 presidential contest7 hours ago
Former U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman and VP candidate to be remembered at hometown funeral service7 hours ago
US journalist Evan Gershkovich marks year in Russian prison as courts keep extending his time behind bars8 minutes ago
A growing number of Americans end up in Russian jails. The prospects for their release are unclear.8 minutes ago
A bus plunges off a bridge in South Africa, killing 45 people. 8-year-old child is only survivor.13 hours ago
The conservative war on 'agencies that protect us'3 hours ago
Child sexual abuse and the complicity of silence at Nickelodeon4 hours ago
Governor Healey should disclose her out-of-state trips in advance4 hours ago
Is a robot writing your kids' essays? We asked educators to weigh in on the growing role of AI in classrooms.1 hour ago
The irony of Steve Martin's life isn't lost on him6 hours ago
King Charles stresses importance of kindness as he skips pre-Easter service amid cancer treatment8 hours ago
'Country Roads' lead to trouble for Woburn bar as ASCAP files copyright suit1 hour ago
Fish Taco brings squid ink tortillas to Hanover Street; Boston Calling announces food lineup16 hours ago
At jam-packed June Bug, wood-fired pizza and more16 hours ago
At long last, a cruise ship designed for people who hate cruises1 hour ago
Spring broke: Once there was a train in Spain — and I got booted off of it because of $720 hours ago
Introducing the Shoreside Rooms in Maine and an e-pedal fishing boat21 hours ago
At the Gardner, the riotous maximalism of Raqib Shaw13 hours ago
Nasturtiums make their brilliant annual debut at the Gardner Museum17 hours ago
'Hew Locke: The Procession' featured in ICA Watershed's 2024 season20 hours ago
Local bestsellers for the week ended March 241 hour ago
AGNI Magazine offers 'Dispatches from Palestine' online; Exeter LitFest takes place first weekend in April; and more20 hours ago
Author readings around Boston through April 620 hours ago
Marlon Brando at 10016 hours ago
'Godzilla x Kong' = monster-movie mediocrity15 hours ago
Hoping to see more of '3 Body Problem'15 hours ago
Martin Scorsese teams with Fox Nation to examine the lives of saints1 day ago
For Boston String Academy students, practice makes progress — all the way to Carnegie Hall14 hours ago
Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras fetes new home base16 hours ago
At 'Mrs. Krishnan's Party,' the hostess is at her most-est14 hours ago
In Anthony Rapp's 'Without You,' there's joy inside his tears14 hours ago
How Bobby became Bobbie in the gender-reversed revival of 'Company'17 hours ago
Centurion Foundation was the 'only viable' buyer for Roger Williams, Fatima hospitals, CEO says9 days ago
Agent Orange exposure damages the brain in ways similar to Alzheimer's disease, new study says17 days ago
R.I.'s largest hospital system may no longer take Cigna health insurance24 days ago
Kate Banks, children's author who wrote about grief, dies at 6416 hours ago
Daniel P. Jordan, transformative leader of Monticello, dies at 8522 hours ago
Ramona Edelin, who advocated for using the term 'African American,' dies at 7822 hours ago