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Boston Globe - Top Stories

New Suffolk/Globe poll finds Mass. voters are eager for change in rent control, income tax, and more

19 hours ago

US Army secretary takes unlikely role as key negotiator in push to end Russia-Ukraine war -- Some experts say US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll's role in the negotiations is an out-of-the-box move by the Trump administration that may or may not pay off.

18 minutes ago

Trump says he's sending his envoys to see Putin and Ukrainians after fine-tuning plan to end war

5 hours ago

Follow live updates on the Trump administration

4 hours ago

National parks announce 'America-first' upcharges for foreign visitors

8 hours ago

AG Campbell urges judge to toss Justice Department suit challenging Boston's 'sanctuary' immigration policy

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Shorter days, signs of fatigue: Trump faces realities of aging in office -- President Trump has fewer public events and is traveling domestically less than at this point in his first year in office, in 2017, although he is taking more foreign trips.

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A year later, donors to Trump's transition come to light

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DEVRA FIRST - Thankful as always, but this year was different - Food access should never be a bargaining chip.

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Immigration authorities detain and deport Babson College student to Honduras -- College student Any Lucia Lopez Belloza was on her way to surprise her family for Thanksgiving. She was deported instead.

10 hours ago

Immigrant rights advocates say Mass. lawmakers must formally bar local police from working with ICE

11 hours ago

Union warns Roger Williams University furlough plan violates federal law -- "The action taken by the university is squarely prohibited by federal labor law," wrote the deputy executive director of the Rhode Island branch of the National Education Association.

12 hours ago

Right street address, wrong city, big mess. Some 385 gallons of heating oil mistakenly delivered to Medford home. -- The oil was supposed to be delivered to a home in Malden with the same address, officials said.

7 hours ago

Forecast | Ken Mahan - Scattered showers will linger on an unseasonably warm Thanksgiving Eve in New England - Temperatures will warm to around 60 degrees, nearly 10 to 15 degrees above average across New England.

5 hours ago

In Senate matchup, Markey would lead Moulton — but not Pressley, new Suffolk/Globe poll finds -- The findings of a new poll show a mixed bag for Senator Ed Markey.

8 hours ago

Most in Mass. disapprove of RFK Jr., but one-third give him a thumbs up

21 hours ago

Juveniles robbed at gunpoint of e-bike in Norwood, several arrested

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'This is like being home': TD Garden Thanksgiving feast gives joy, relief to Boston's needy -- Top city officials, TD Garden representatives, and volunteers on Tuesday served 800 pounds of turkey, 600 pounds of stuffing, and fixings to lines of people, many of whom were from shelters.

5 hours ago

Three up, three down, and three to watch for the Patriots in Week 13 against the Giants -- Hunter Henry is on pace for the best statistical season of his career, which is a reflection of his strong chemistry with Drake Maye and a testament to his longevity.

11 hours ago

Four things to know about new Sox pitcher Sonny Gray

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JEFF JACOBY - The awkward Thanksgiving of O. Henry's 'two gentlemen' In a classic short story, two flawed men show how generosity — even when executed badly — can enlarge the soul.

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EDITORIAL -- Boston's World Cup moment in the sun gets some shade

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IDEAS | Musa al-Gharbi -- Democrats' wins may not mean what they seem

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Natalia Barron Cervantes, Cassandra M. Kelleher, and Peter T. Masiakos -- Massachusetts laws haven't kept up with e-bike technology, and children are paying the price

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IDEAS | Rong Xiaoqing -- The absurdity of calling Zohran Mamdani a communist

18 hours ago

Trial for North Andover officer shot by colleague set for February -- Kelsey Fitzsimmons has pleaded not guilty to a charge of assault with a dangerous weapon.

13 hours ago

170 Mass. firefighters honored for heroism at Firefighter of the Year ceremony -- The honorees were recognized for their responses at 17 emergencies between June 20, 2024, and June 30 of this year.

11 hours ago

Boston-area home prices climbed again in October. The number of sales was up, too. -- Home sales in the region ticked up in October for the sixth straight month, according to new figures out Tuesday from the Greater Boston Association of Realtors.

12 hours ago

Man charged with allegedly setting fire to parents' North Adams home, killing them -- Darius Hazard, 44, allegedly confessed to police that he assaulted his mother and father inside their home and then poured gasoline on the first floor and set the house ablaze, authorities said.

10 hours ago

From Harvard to BU to Brown, New England schools are enrolling fewer new PhDs this year. Why? Elite universities are taking fewer doctoral candidates after decades of beefing up their research enterprises.

20 hours ago

high schools - Who is your school's biggest Thanksgiving rival? Explore all the records in our historical database. Massachusetts high school football has decades of tradition. Which rivalry is the oldest? Which is the most lopsided? Check out the history.

9 hours ago

'Treated like an animal': ICE is moving detained immigrants quickly to conservative states, raising due process concerns -- Immigrants in New England targeted for deportation are being whisked away quicker and to farther locations than ever before.

14 hours ago

Details in R.I. visitation case show grandparents were 'woefully negligent and incompetent' in medical care, experts say -- Text messages shared with the Globe show Dr. Jila Khorsand and Dr. Siavash Ghoreishi discussed getting various medications for their daughter while she was being treated for breast cancer.

19 hours ago

Patti Smith toasts the 50th anniversary of 'Horses' at the Orpheum

18 hours ago

From Stevie Nicks, a charming blend of solo spells and Fleetwood Mac at TD Garden

19 hours ago

BU alum Josh Safdie introduces local student filmmakers to 'Marty Supreme' at Coolidge Corner Theatre

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'Eternity' is no 'Defending Your Life,' but it wants to be

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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.

7 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

ALAN WIRZBICKI -- Thanksgiving trains are sold out. Why not borrow more?

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Tracy Brady -- Thanksgiving begins with the annual national freak-out over the bird

16 hours ago

EDITORIAL -- What did Healey know about the background of aide arrested for drug trafficking?

1 day ago

JOAN VENNOCHI -- Trump plays buddy with Mamdani. With Wu, it's pure hostility.

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EDITORIAL -- Why does a Roxbury Community College graduate earn nearly $15,000 less than a Bunker Hill grad?

2 days ago

JOAN VENNOCHI -- Will the 'Mamdani effect' on Israel work for Moulton and Pressley?

15 days ago

Forecast | Dave Epstein - Here's where rain and snow across the US could impact your Thanksgiving travel plans - These maps show where storms and cold temperatures are forecast from coast to coast this holiday week.

14 hours ago

Boston continues to clock its windiest year yet as November shatters records -- Stormy weather and pressure changes have accelerated the winds, with many New England cities seeing unprecedented gusts in 2025.

4 days ago

Towering mothership clouds pop up across Northern New England -- These odd-looking formations are called lenticular clouds, and they were spotted around New Hampshire Tuesday.

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HIGH SCHOOLS -- At 7, he entered foster care. At 17 he is the Greater Boston League's MVP, shining at quarterback for Lynn English. -- Lynn English quarterback Shane Knowlton Simard, whose foster parents went on to adopt him, has matured into a standout athlete hoping to garner a Division 1 scholarship.

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Bruins -- How the Bruins' Morgan Geekie went from spare part to the top of the NHL goals list. -- Since Jan. 1, David Pastrnak ranks second in the NHL with 41 goals in 67 games. The only player with more? Geekie — with 42.

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STARS 8, OILERS 3 -- Stars' Jamie Benn scores 400th career goal in rout of Oilers -- Benn became the second player in franchise history to reach the 400-goal milestone, joining Mike Modano (557).

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL -- College football rankings start juggling act at 6-7, while top 5 remain the same

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High school football and turkey trot forecasts: Dry but cold and breezy for Thanksgiving morning games, races

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GIRLS' BASKETBALL -- Area players shine, as girls' basketball season tips off with Eastern New England Showcase

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Sellers in other countries struggle to maintain US customers as holiday shopping season starts - Small businesses are struggling to adapt since the US ended the "de minimis" exemption on Aug. 29, which allowed imports under $800 to be tariff-free.

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TALKING POINTS - US retail sales rose slightly in September, adding to months of big gains - Stories you may have missed from the world of business.

8 hours ago

How affordable are Thanksgiving groceries across the country?

4 hours ago

Keurig Dr Pepper hires new CFO, prepares for JDE Peet's acquisition and coffee spinoff

8 hours ago

WINTER TRAVEL -- Summer in the winter: From saunas in Maine to a tiki bar in Cambridge, best bets for escaping the New England cold

4 days ago

Winter Travel -- Killington's independent era is starting. Will it change skiing in New England?

5 days ago

DINNER WITH CUPID -- Blind date: 'I was amazed at how much we had in common'

4 days ago

PERSPECTIVE -- When my parents died 28 days apart, I was left with grief — and a lot of stuff

5 days ago

Polar vortex disruptions look to hit New England with post-Thanksgiving cold snaps

1 day ago

Historic railcar installed at Holocaust Museum Boston

5 hours ago

Red Sox trade for Cardinals righthander Sonny Gray

11 hours ago

Pirates' Paul Skenes receives record $3.4 million in pre-arbitration bonus pool

3 hours ago

Westin McNeilly delivers, guiding Wakefield past Melrose in holiday showdown at Fenway Park

3 hours ago

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute awarded $20 million for breast cancer research from Facebook cofounder's foundation

10 hours ago

South Shore Health insurance dispute could disrupt care for over 6,000 patients

12 hours ago

Have you done a DNA test? This chatbot will talk to you about your results.

10 hours ago

Milwaukee judge accused of helping immigrant evade agents set to appear at last pre-trial hearing

4 hours ago

Prosecutors will retry man in 1979 death of Etan Patz in New York

12 hours ago

Some DACA recipients have been arrested in the Trump's administration's immigration crackdown

14 hours ago

Big meals can trigger heart attacks, just like stress or heavy exercise

8 hours ago

Israel mourns latest hostage released from Gaza as phase 1 of cease-fire winds down

1 hour ago

Pope Leo XIV visits Turkey and Lebanon on first foreign trip

3 hours ago

Thousands of Cubans struggle without power and water nearly a month after Hurricane Melissa

4 hours ago

The courts broke campaign finance. Maine is giving them a chance to repair it.

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Presidential execution threats crossed the line

1 hour ago

Apprentices are being sidelined by outdated state laws

1 hour ago

Some families are 'adopting' turkeys for Thanksgiving

8 hours ago

More people are addicted to marijuana, but fewer of them are seeking help, experts say

18 hours ago

Sophie Hamersley Dunn grew up in her dad's bistro. Now she's opening Hamersley's Pantry, channeling the same warm vibe.

18 hours ago

The shutdown is over. Flights have resumed. Thanksgiving travelers might wonder: What now?

2 days ago

Trying to fly without a REAL ID or passport? It might cost you.

4 days ago

Government wants 'civility' back on flights, starting with your clothes

5 days ago

Revisiting a Black artist who rearranged history to uncloak difficult truths

4 days ago

From Locke-Ober to the Franklin Public Library

4 days ago

Gustav Klimt portrait that spared its subject from Nazis breaks modern art record with $236 million sale

6 days ago

Is everything you ever learned about capitalism wrong?

1 day ago

Literary Cambridge, behaving badly

1 day ago

The Providence stories in former Friar star God Shamgod's memoir: From Kobe to homelessness

4 days ago

It's a good week to see a movie. Here's what's showing in Boston area theaters right now.

21 hours ago

Benoit Blanc draws a blank in 'Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery'

1 day ago

It was 30 years ago today (more or less)

18 hours ago

A new HBO doc shows how the 1985 Chicago Bears did the Super Bowl Shuffle

1 day ago

20 Thanksgiving-themed TV episodes to stream this Turkey Day

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Mansfield's Xfinity Center undergoing biggest renovation in its nearly 40-year history

14 hours ago

'Annie,' and the promise of a better tomorrow, return

11 hours ago

He's an actor and comedian, and soon he'll help show how the American Revolution got started

1 day ago

Two well-known literary figures unite in 'A Sherlock Carol'

4 days ago

Louisiana health official who halted state vaccine campaign tapped as CDC's No. 2

14 hours ago

Udo Kier, German actor who played eccentric villains, dies at 81

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Viola Fletcher, oldest survivor of the Tulsa Race Massacre, dies at 111

1 day ago

Jamil Abdullah Al-Amin, Black power activist known as H. Rap Brown, dies at 82

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