Wednesday, March 18, 2026 4:25 AM ET
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Town of Foxborough gives its official OK for Gillette Stadium to stage FIFA World Cup games -- Foxborough's select board voted unanimously, 5-0, Tuesday night to grant an entertainment license to FIFA and the Kraft Group.5 hours ago
Forecast | Ken Mahan - Frosty temperatures and sunny skies will prevail on quiet Wednesday - We're going to see cold air from Canada compete with the higher sun angle during mid-March.13 hours ago
Northern lights alert! Next chance to see the colors dance arrives Wednesday night.15 hours ago
What to know about the resignation of Joe Kent as Trump's counterterrorism chief14 hours ago
Bald eagle found dead near Mystic Lakes, nonprofit says3 hours ago
Missing man's body recovered from Wakefield lake, officials say11 hours ago
Croft School board tells families it needs $5 million to keep doors open after founder allegedly lied about finances -- The board said that the school's leader, who has been suspended, lied for years about its financial health and hid $13 million in debt.3 hours ago
Canadiens 3, Bruins 2 (OT) -- Bruins stumble against Canadiens, end three-game road trip with second straight overtime loss in as many nights -- Cole Caulfield buried with winner with 22 seconds left in overtime to hand the Bruins a 3-2 setback.5 hours ago
JEFF JACOBY - A language that won't stand still - A clever experiment shows how quickly English turns strange — and why that's part of its charm.35 minutes ago
EDITORIAL -- Beacon Hill shouldn't be where good ideas — like starter homes — go to die35 minutes ago
IDEAS | AARON REGUNBERG -- American Jewish organizations are making a dangerous mistake35 minutes ago
Eugene Scott -- The Iran war is Trump's weak spot — if Democrats use it15 hours ago
Republicans launch voting bill debate that could last days or even weeks -- The Senate voted 51-48 Tuesday to begin the debate, with Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski the only Republican voting against moving forward on the bill.5 hours ago
Separate crashes in Chelmsford and Newton leave two dead, officials say -- Both crashes remain under investigation by multiple law enforcement agencies, officials said.5 hours ago
N.H. Supreme Court rejects warrantless cellphone ping that led investigators to Logan Clegg in 2022 double murder -- The unanimous decision reopens a core question about the evidence that led to Clegg being convicted and sentenced to at least 100 years in prison.11 hours ago
Boston's police commissioner says he's reforming the department. The citizen oversight board says it's being shut out. -- An unwelcome spotlight has landed on Michael Cox's contentious relationship with Boston's first-ever Office of Police Accountability and Transparency.16 hours ago
'That pot of money has pretty much run out.' Affluent Marblehead could have to close the town library to balance its books. -- Town officials will present a tax override measure to voters later this year to determine what budget cuts are necessary.5 hours ago
CHRISTOPHER MUTHER - Logan is adding technology that will tell you how long the TSA wait is before you arrive at the airport - As security lines grow across the country, Logan will let passengers know what to expect.14 hours ago
It's now easier than ever to search the Globe recipe archive19 days ago
Zendaya reacts to the viral WCVB video of her walking Newbury Street with her mom on 'Kimmel'18 hours ago
Forbes highest-paid actors of 2025: Three stars with New England roots make the list11 hours ago
Suzy Eddie Izzard wanted a chance to take on Shakespeare. She's now playing every role in 'Hamlet.'13 hours 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.2 months 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.2 months 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.2 months 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.20 days ago
IDEAS | JOON LEE -- In praise of the 'glue guy' who held the Celtics together while Jayson Tatum was out20 hours ago
RENÉE GRAHAM -- Why Trump kept Hegseth11 hours ago
IDEAS | JOHN MAC GHLIONN -- The podcast pipeline that fueled Trump is breaking. Here's how Democrats can seize the mic.1 day ago
Chad Aldeman -- When high school grads can't do math2 days ago
Lost and/or found -- Ten weird but totally true Boston stories15 days ago
Hundreds without power after storm whips region with damaging winds3 hours ago
Major water main break floods Jackson Square intersection; could impact Wednesday morning commute -- Repair crews were expected to remain on the scene overnight Tuesday, officials said.5 hours ago
SCEPTRES 2, FLEET 0 -- Fleet blanked by Toronto, suffer first home loss of season -- Former Boston College star Daryl Watts broke the scoreless game with 11 minutes to go for Toronto.1 hour ago
NFL -- JC Tretter has been elected the new executive director for the NFL Players Association -- The 35-year-old former center for the Packers and Browns was elected by the union's board of player representatives on Tuesday.4 hours ago
ALEX SPEIER | ON BASEBALL -- As a group, Red Sox players were fantastic in the World Baseball Classic8 hours ago
VENEZUELA 3, UNITED STATES 2 -- Venezuela beats US on Eugenio Suárez's ninth-inning double off Garrett Whitlock to win first World Baseball Classic title3 hours ago
Federal Reserve could signal no interest rate cuts this year in wake of Iran war - Fed Chair Jerome Powell is almost certain to announce Wednesday that the central bank has kept its key rate unchanged for the second straight meeting at about 3.6 percent.4 hours ago
TALKING POINTS - US drivers see gas prices jump to their highest level since 2023 as the Iran war drags on - Stories you may have missed from the world of business.8 hours ago
Municipal trade group opposes starter home proposal4 hours ago
Committee dumps internet gaming bill into dead-end study8 hours ago
PERSPECTIVE -- Trying to change someone's mind in an argument is pointless. Here's what to do instead.1 day ago
CONNECTIONS -- We became friends underwater. We stayed friends on land.4 days ago
NEW ENGLAND -- Martha's Vineyard and Newport are wallet-busters in summer. Try shoulder season.4 days ago
SPRING TRAVEL -- My mom missed her chance to see Elvis. On a whirlwind Memphis trip, we did the next best thing.6 days ago
Former president Joe Biden makes surprise Boston visit at St. Patrick's Day breakfast10 hours ago
Hundreds mark Evacuation Day's 250th anniversary: 'This is Boston's independence day'8 hours ago
Boston at risk of losing $200 million in funding as street projects stall under Wu, City Council president says8 hours ago
Ruling overturns Senegal's title at Africa Cup of Nations and declares Morocco the champion4 hours ago
YouTube makes World Cup deal with FIFA that lets broadcasters show parts of games live4 hours ago
Oilers' Leon Draisaitl out for the rest of the regular season because of injury5 hours ago
Flight costs are up, but travelers aren't deterred, US airlines say9 hours ago
Medical debt relief on the way for 27,000 residents11 hours ago
Collins cut out of stalled Southie real estate project after $75 million foreclosure auction11 hours ago
Iran launches barrage of missiles after an Israeli strike kills its security chief. Follow live updates.3 hours ago
Illinois Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton wins Democratic primary for US Senate3 hours ago
Top US intelligence officials set to testify about Iran war, threats confronting the homeland3 hours ago
San Francisco sizzles as a winter heat wave grips the West9 hours ago
A Utah woman who wrote a book on grief after husband's death found guilty of murdering him10 hours ago
Last pro-Palestinian protester detained by Trump administration released10 hours ago
Peter Thiel fears the Antichrist is coming. In Rome, some call his view heresy.2 hours ago
Vatican appeals court declares mistrial in 'trial of the century' against cardinal17 hours ago
23 killed, 108 wounded in suspected suicide bombings in northeast Nigeria17 hours ago
This old hospital is Boston's best option for addiction services. Don't let neighborhood critics stop it.20 minutes ago
The war Iran, and Trump, don't want you to see1 hour ago
Bettors beware: In-game wagers on student athletes are illegal in Mass.1 hour ago
Zendaya's new ring fuels notion that she and Tom Holland are married4 hours ago
Going through a first breakup (and it is terrible)1 day ago
The stars came out for the Elton John AIDS Foundation Oscars party1 day ago
From saffron to sumac, the flavors of Persia in Watertown2 hours ago
Caspian Persian Restaurant prepares for Nowruz at a difficult time for Iran5 hours ago
Venezuelan community in Boston gears up for World Baseball Classic final: 'It's about remembering who we are.'9 hours ago
A travel writer's confession: I write for a Boston newspaper, and I'd never been to Ireland4 days ago
Hear that? That's called 'gig-tripping,' as more tourists travel for music.4 days ago
A confluence of ancient faith and modern printing technology makes 'Divine Color' at the MFA17 hours ago
Fame was the name of the game; moving beyond movable type4 days ago
Letters from a dark past revisited in a darkening present6 days ago
Louise Erdrich's 'Python's Kiss' weaves stories about the living and the dead16 hours ago
A Rembrandt hidden in a chicken truck. An informant named Meatball. Retired FBI agent offers new intel on Gardner Museum heist.22 hours ago
The best local book events this week4 days ago
'Project Hail Mary' scores a cinematic touchdown18 hours ago
'Doctor Who' fans have fresh chance to time travel with found episodes1 day ago
This week's TV: Elisabeth Moss and Kerry Washington in 'Imperfect Women,' 'The Forsytes,' and more5 days ago
Nearly 100 musicians greet outgoing BSO conductor at Symphony Hall, chanting his name and embracing him11 hours ago
'I was left holding the bag.' Kristin Cabot of Coldplaygate talks to Oprah, says she 'can't stay silent.'13 hours ago
Symphony Hall hosts Pops' heartfelt tribute to 'A Celtic Sojourn' host2 days ago
In post-apocalyptic 'The End is Nigh,' game-show contestants play for mortal stakes13 hours ago
A misguided 'Mockingbird' at Umbrella Stage1 day ago
Mass. health officials hail vaccine ruling1 day ago
Loss of Flovent, a popular asthma drug, strains families, Hassan report says1 day ago
Judy Pace, 83, dies; actress brought layers to Black characters13 hours ago
John F. Burns, prize-winning foreign correspondent for The New York Times, dies at 814 days ago
Anthony J. Leggett dies at 87; awarded Nobel for theories on superfluids4 days ago