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What are 'indirect costs,' the money the NIH is trying to slash from science research?3 minutes ago
Who is getting hit by the flu? See the latest data and charts. -- COVID, RSV, and the common cold are also wreaking havoc.3 minutes ago
These maps break down the snow, ice and wintry mix coming from this weekend storm3 minutes ago
ICE arrested a migrant accused of child rape, two years after he was placed on home arrest by state -- ICE did not say why it had not previously sought to detain Jose Fernando-Perez, who was placed on house arrest in 2022.44 minutes ago
Mark Golden -- Why criticizing Israel is not antisemitic22 hours ago
Forecast | Dave Epstein and Ken Mahan - Another weekend storm is headed toward New England. Here's what to expect. We will see more snow, a wintry mix and rain from this long-duration storm through Sunday.3 minutes ago
NH POLITICS - Right-to-work bill killed by Republican-controlled New Hampshire House54 minutes ago
'As wrong as it is reckless': Dem. AGs blast Vance for claiming that judges can't 'control' President Trump's power3 minutes ago
A cold winter stalls New England's recovery from our summer-fall drought44 minutes ago
Judge says lethal injection doesn't violate rights of man on death row, avoids firing squad question3 minutes ago
Who will check Trump? The Supreme Court (maybe)3 minutes ago
R.I.'s home sales went up last year for the first time since the start of the pandemic5 hours ago
In dramatic overhaul, Cambridge becomes one of the first cities in Mass. to eliminate single-family zoning2 days ago
Judge orders Trump administration to temporarily allow funds for foreign aid to flow again14 hours ago
Trump administration to fire thousands at health agencies27 minutes ago
I spent a night at the real 'White Lotus' Thailand.1 hour ago
'They steal people's money and their hearts': Romance scams targeting Mass. seniors on the rise -- As more people go online to seek romantic relationships, and transferring money has gotten easier and less traceable, an increasing number across the country — particularly older people — have fallen victim to fake romance schemes.2 hours ago
How to protect yourself against the flu wave gripping Mass.1 day ago
Chilly school vacation week ahead with wind chills dropping into the single digits1 hour ago
'You can't put the New England Patriots into a blind trust': Josh Kraft's mayoral bid raises concerns about conflicts -- Should Kraft win the city's highest office, his ties to his family and its businesses will be hard to ignore.2 hours ago
Josh Kraft's tax break for 'good landlords' already exists, and the Boston City Council just voted for it14 hours ago
Mass General Brigham layoffs were a long time coming, but they're still painful for many -- While there might not have been sufficient financial pressure for the sprawling 12-hospital system to overcome the hurdles of integration before, there certainly is now.27 minutes ago
Shannon O'Brien would 'bully' and 'abuse her colleagues' as top cannabis regulator, treasurer said in firing her -- State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg also pointed to examples of O'Brien making racially inappropriate comments to staff.4 hours ago
State Police trooper charged with thefts ordered to stay away from Target stores -- The trooper allegedly stole over $1,000 from Target stores by "skip scanning," or intentionally not scanning items in self-checkout lanes, police said.4 hours ago
BOLD TYPES -- For Encore casino, sports betting hasn't been as lucrative as expected -- Encore president Jenny Holaday said at a BU event that in-person sports betting has made less money than executives thought it would.1 hour ago
Authorities investigating after woman's body was found on Salisbury Beach19 minutes ago
Bald eagle in Mass. euthanized after testing positive for bird flu3 hours ago
CONNECTIONS -- From Timothy Leary to Melkite seminarians, my house has a storied history of occupants -- Days after moving into our century-old home, we found a dusty metal box in the basement. What treasure could it hold?1 hour ago
3 martinis to try in R.I. for Valentine's Day3 hours ago
Dinner with Cupid -- Blind date: 'I tried to keep an open mind' -- Will his vegan lifestyle turn off a cheeseburger fan's appetite for romance?4 hours ago
part 1 - A Boston gang feud exploded into an epidemic of violence, until some of those responsible helped find a way to stop it - The story of Boston's Cape Verdean war has never been fully told or understood, in large part because the players involved haven't talked much about it — until now.2 hours ago
Their brother's death in the Cape Verdean gang war sparks another violent chapter. When would it end?2 hours ago
'I don't want to fight no more': Members of the Outlaws take stock of the destruction — and seek atonement2 hours ago
EDITORIAL - Bravo to Cambridge for ending single-family-only zoning - The city's move will create more housing and provide a valuable model for other cities in the Commonwealth.2 hours ago
Edward J. Markey -- Elon Musk's place in the Constitution9 hours ago
David D'Alessandro -- Want corporations to support DEI? Show us the money.2 hours ago
Paul M. Barrett -- Why you should worry about Elon Musk's campaign against a federal judge1 hour ago
IDEAS | MIKE MARIANI -- The mistake Democrats keep making about character2 hours ago
New game - KenKen22 days ago
When travel was treacherous for Black people: The Green Book's legacy in New England12 days ago
Podcast: Uncovering Green Book locations in New England1 day ago
Boston Globe's Black History Month Film Festival celebrates five years — and 'multitudes of Black experience'2 days ago
Black History Month takes on a new meaning with Trump in office12 days ago
Vance will meet Zelensky amid concerns about Trump-Putin talks to end the war in Ukraine12 hours ago
Penny for their thoughts? Coin collectors, dealers, imagine a cent-less world. -- New England numismatists have conflicting feelings about the potential end to a coin that has survived more than 200 years of design changes, metal compositions, and increasingly well-documented worthlessness.4 hours ago
Brazil's Caio Canedo once starred for Nantucket High. Now, he's got his sights on the 2026 World Cup — playing for UAE. -- If the United Arab Emirates makes the expanded field of 48, this could be a homecoming for Caio. See other players with local ties hunting for a spot.2 hours ago
Chad Finn - It may get annoying at times, but let's face it: The Celtics can flip the switch any time they need to - The defending NBA champions have proven it twice over in the last week-plus, with road victories against the Cavaliers and Knicks.4 hours ago
New England's students remain half a year behind, new analysis shows, with few bright spots -- Maine and Vermont students have experienced the largest declines in reading of anywhere in the country.5 hours ago
Man pleads not guilty in hit-and-run crash that killed Fisher College student -- Christopher Baker is facing multiple charges in connection with the crash that killed 20-year-old Taylor Wilkinson and injured her sister, according to police and court records.19 hours ago
Citing financial challenges, New England Public Media lays off 13 percent of its workforce -- The layoffs affect seven employees, including two newsroom staffers, and are the second significant round of cuts since 2023, when it shed 20 percent of its staff.23 hours ago
Man who fatally stabbed pregnant woman in Boston in 1974 and confessed to rape granted parole for second time -- Robert Marks told investigators he had intended only to rob the woman but decided to kill her when he realized they were alone in the apartment, officials said.21 hours ago
'It's the worst feeling': Research labs in Massachusetts on high alert as NIH funding cuts loom - The proposed funding cap would have an outsized impact in Massachusetts, the nation's top state recipient of NIH funding awards per capita, with $550 million on the line.14 hours ago
Mass. Teachers Association under fire for alleged antisemitic learning materials on the Israel-Hamas war -- The Special Commission on Combating Antisemitism has gathered more than two dozen examples of learning materials that commissioners said presented a one-sided view that favors Palestinians over Jews and Israelis.15 hours ago
SURVEY SAYS | CHRISTOPHER MUTHER - Looking to stretch out on your next flight? These are the Boston routes where you are most likely to find an empty row. A study found that flights to and from Boston are fuller than the national average. But here are the ones least likely to be full.13 hours ago
A new coalition says Massachusetts school districts don't have enough money. Here's why. -- A new coalition of superintendents, teacher unions, and school committees want lawmakers to overhaul the state's school funding formula.1 day ago
What to watch Presidents' Day weekend: 'Better Man,' John Oliver, plus more streaming picks4 hours ago
Who are the best TV couples?4 hours ago
Buzz buzz buzz: The 'Yellowjackets' team is back, and they're in trouble again10 hours ago
Love in the time of MAGA bros: Why women are craving romance novels4 days ago
Broken Promises, Unfulfilled Hope -- The Boston Globe explores the legacy of Boston's busing era.2 months ago
A 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.2 months ago
The Boston Globe's Best of the Best -- Our ultimate guide to more than 200 winners for Boston's best food, drinks, and fun things to do.2 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.10 months ago
SCOT LEHIGH -- From slopes to mopes: Dodging a season of snow22 hours ago
RENÉE GRAHAM -- How Kendrick Lamar reclaimed the American flag as his — and our — own21 hours ago
SCOT LEHIGH -- The courts step in where Congress fears to tread2 days ago
IDEAS | CARINE HAJJAR -- Lebanon's biggest problem is not Israel2 months ago
Patriots mailbag -- Patriots mailbag: Looking at the future of Ja'Lynn Polk and two possible candidates for the team Hall of Fame -- This week, we also have a question about whether it's right to be optimistic about the state of the team.1 hour ago
COLLEGE BASKETBALL -- 'He deserves to be up in the rafters': PC to honor 'Billy the Kid' Donovan, star of the Friars' 1987 Final Four team -- Now the head coach of the Chicago Bulls, Donovan embodied the 'miracle' transformation of the Friars under coach Rick Pitino, which resonates to this day.5 hours ago
Dan Shaughnessy -- Signing of Alex Bregman shows the good old Red Sox are back, and other thoughts6 hours ago
On the Block -- For sale: Homes on streets with optimistic-sounding addresses -- Hope? Why not? Start every day on a positive note at these houses south of Boston.54 minutes ago
Gas station supplier Global Partners moving HQ to Newton1 hour ago
PERSPECTIVE -- In the battle of me vs. the water heater, I barely escaped2 days ago
LOVE LETTERS -- 'I'm hanging on for dear life.' The parenting style pushing parents to the brink.1 day ago
Miss Conduct Classics -- Advice needed: My friend says if his dog isn't welcome, he's not coming3 days ago
Cooking -- Spiced butter popcorn and other blockbuster snack recipes for movie night2 days ago
Globe Top 20 boys' hockey poll: Two Catholic Conference teams ascend into Top 51 hour ago
Boys' hockey notebook: At Rivers, there's a freshman line making waves6 hours ago
Eastern Mass. boys' hockey: Globe Players of the Week for Feb. 6-126 hours ago
R.I. lifeguards can make $1,000 in bonuses, up to $20 an hour this summer1 hour ago
The next frontier for housing: Suburban office parks2 hours ago
Who will be the next president of CCRI?2 hours ago
Treasury watchdog begins audit of Musk DOGE team's access to federal government's payment system. Follow live updates.54 minutes ago
CDC to lose one-tenth of workforce under Trump administration probationary job cuts1 hour ago
Louisiana Health Department says it will stop promoting 'mass vaccination'4 hours ago
Order to drop New York Mayor Adams' case roils Justice Department as high-ranking officials resign15 hours ago
Watch: Humpback whale briefly 'swallows' kayaker5 hours ago
Pope Francis to be hospitalized for medical tests and to treat bronchitis, Vatican says7 hours ago
Russia denies Ukrainian claim it struck Chernobyl reactor shell as radiation levels remain normal7 hours ago
NIH funding cuts would devastate scientific research2 hours ago
Love, slow zones, and Dunkin' iced coffee: Read our Boston-inspired Valentine's Day cards6 hours ago
From crush to breakup: A parent's guide to teen relationships10 hours ago
US Park Service erases the word 'transgender' from website commemorating Stonewall riot15 hours ago
Boston issues 37 new liquor licenses for restaurants and community groups from Mattapan to East Boston21 hours ago
PopUp Bagels plans a Somerville location; Bakey opens in Kendall Square1 day ago
Experiencing the beauty of 'White Lotus' travel on a budget1 hour ago
Staycation perks in Boston, a new D.C. hotel, and a base layer to keep you warm3 hours ago
Airline mishaps and accessible travel: A wheelchair user's story4 hours ago
'We were riffing on this idea of how to make music for stars'1 day ago
Has John Wilson's time arrived? He's been here all along.1 day ago
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, whose art centered Native life, dies at 852 days ago
Author readings around Boston through Feb. 2223 hours ago
A 19th-century legal case and why it matters today23 hours ago
Local bestsellers for the week ended Feb. 92 days ago
Magic candies and midlife crises: A look at this year's Oscar-nominated animated shorts1 day ago
'SLY LIVES!' asks: What is the burden of Black genius?1 day ago
Kelsea Ballerini celebrated her fans with a Galentine's Day concert2 hours ago
After more than 50 years, an early demo of Talking Heads' hit 'Psycho Killer' has surfaced at RISD4 hours ago
For this 97-year-old conductor, the BSO is 'the ideal of a symphony'23 hours ago
For Paul Daigneault, a final show that returns to one of SpeakEasy's most produced playwrights23 hours ago
'SPACE' asks what it meant for female astronauts to have a dream deferred3 days ago
Smells like teen spirit for Boston Ballet choreographer Jorma Elo4 days ago
Maria Tipo, lyrical pianist and Scarlatti interpreter, dies at 941 day ago
Jerome Drayton, 1976 Olympian and last Canadian man to win Boston Marathon, dies at 801 day ago
Robert Terrell, architect of Boston's key fair housing rule, dies at 731 day ago