Friday, December 19, 2025 11:23 AM ET
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world cup - MBTA releases World Cup transit guide as Boston braces for 450,000 visitors - There will be a train to Gillette Stadium (to be renamed Boston Stadium for the World Cup) but fans must have game tickets to purchase.1 minute ago
Photos: See how the Brown University shooting investigation unfolded -- Brown University shooting investigation unfolds. See the timeline in photos.1 minute ago
The Kennedy Center starts work to add Trump's name onto the building1 minute ago
Start your day here3 hours ago
Suspect in Brown, Brookline shootings found dead - Dayslong manhunt ends after police track suspect through rental car and hotels, find him dead in N.H. storage facility10 hours ago
Authorities say suspect's motive remains unclear in Brown, Brookline shootings. Follow live updates. The suspect was a former Brown PhD student, and officials believe he went to school in Lisbon with the slain MIT professor.1 hour ago
How Thursday unfolded20 minutes ago
Starting Point - The Brown University shooter is dead. He leaves behind a lot of questions. The news relieved the unease many New Englanders have felt since the first bullets rang out on Saturday.4 hours ago
What we know about suspected Brown University, Brookline shooter -- The 48-year-old native of Portugal was found dead in New Hampshire Thursday night.1 hour ago
Read the affidavits in the Brown University and Brookline shootings20 minutes ago
MIT professor killed in Brookline, known as brilliant scientist, unassuming neighbor11 hours ago
Trump suspends green card lottery program that let Brown University, MIT shootings suspect into US10 hours ago
COLUMN | DAN MCGOWAN - Providence faced its darkest week. It met the moment. The city and its leaders were raked through the mud as police searched for the Brown University shooter. Then everything came together.3 hours ago
The Mass. board of medicine is meant to protect the public. Instead, it has increasingly protected neglectful doctors. -- The Massachusetts medical board should be the ultimate protector of patients. But a Boston Globe Spotlight Team investigation found it is slow to act on physician lapses and regularly fails to protect patients.2 hours ago
Does your doctor have a history of medical malpractice? -- Look up your doctor's license details, malpractice history, and any disciplinary action in the Globe's database.4 hours ago
After Epstein revelations, Arizona State University parts ways with Elisa New, Harvard professor and Larry Summers' wife -- New's poetry project had already been dropped by PBS. Now it lacks a host university as well.15 hours ago
See photos from Epstein's estate released by House Democrats -- The images include pictures of Microsoft founder Bill Gates, academic Noam Chomsky, and Trump adviser Steve Bannon, among others.20 hours ago
Justice Department faces deadline to release files on Epstein sex trafficking investigation10 hours ago
Trump administration formally says it will appeal Harvard funding case2 hours ago
Follow live updates on the Trump administration11 hours ago
Dan Shaughnessy - Note to Boston front-office folks: Draft the player with many older siblings, and other thoughts - Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is the next in line to follow the "George Brett Syndrome," where older brothers pushed him to achieve the athletic heights he had reached today.4 hours ago
Chad Finn: This Sunday Night is the Patriots' biggest game of the season4 hours ago
Here are the Patriots' possible NFL playoff scenarios with three games to play6 hours ago
Even the family admits that this joyful holiday display got 'a little insane' -- In Ipwsich, the question the Galicki's hear constantly is "Are you doing the Christmas lights this year?" This year, the answer is a big, bright "Yes."3 hours ago
Forecast | Ken Mahan - Soaking rain, damaging winds to spread across the Boston area as springlike storm advances - Gusts up to 60 mph are expected along the coast amid near-record warmth as a strong front passes through.8 hours ago
These maps show how Friday's wet weather could impact New England12 hours ago
Amid 'devastating' move on gender care, N.H. lawmakers to pursue other restrictions -- Proposals include sex-based separation in sensitive spaces, and removing "gender identity" from N.H. law.1 hour ago
How the Trump administration's virtual ban on gender-affirming care for minors will affect Mass.47 minutes ago
Arthur T. Demoulas spars with board lawyer in final day of Market Basket trial -- The trial over whether Demoulas should regain his job as Market Basket CEO turned contentious on Thursday.20 hours ago
Brian Walshe sentenced to life in prison, plus 22 years, in murder and dismemberment of his wife, Ana -- "We were denied an opportunity to say a final goodbye," Ana Walshe's sister, Aleksandra Dimitrijevic, said at the sentencing hearing.8 hours ago
Here's how Walshe's sentencing unfolded8 hours ago
Jury awards $11 million in gender discrimination suit against State Police -- Major Kathryn Downey said she was retaliated against after she reported that another trooper allegedly had sex at a hotel while on duty and stored pornography on a computer hard drive left at work.17 hours ago
Mass. housing agency speeds up processing times in program for homeless families -- Massachusetts officials have made drastic improvements to a long-term housing program for homeless families.17 hours ago
Federal regulators to begin sifting through wreckage of North Carolina plane crash that killed 79 hours ago
Boy, 16, arrested for assault and robbery charges for September shooting in Norwood8 hours ago
MBTA votes to spend $253 million to repair commuter rail locomotives18 hours ago
DINNER WITH CUPID -- Blind date: 'It turned out we both went to Harvard (albeit some years apart)' -- Will shared beliefs guide these daters toward romance?5 hours ago
New films and TV shows to stream this weekend3 hours ago
The year in arts22 hours ago
In a year of tumult for art and the institutions that exhibit it, a few bright moments stand out22 hours ago
2025 BROUGHT EXCELLENCE IN DANCE, AND CHANCES FOR AUDIENCES TO JOIN THE PARTY22 hours ago
On Boston stages this year, infinite variety was found in the simplest of formats: the family drama1 day ago
10 MEMORABLE MUSICIANS, MOMENTS, AND MISCELLANEOUS MARVELS IN 202522 hours ago
Roland Merullo - The heroes we live with and the assumptions we make - A month on the road reveals a nation far more humane than its politics.7 hours ago
Read part 1: It's night in America. But that's only half the picture.3 hours ago
EDITORIAL -- What happened to Boston's golden goose?7 hours ago
PODCAST | SAY MORE -- Is it a recession, or just a vibe-cession? We ask Larry Edelman.20 minutes ago
KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- Will the Supreme Court add gun cases to its already high-capacity docket?3 hours ago
LETTERS -- A thick mortar of building codes, disability access, and inequity3 hours ago
'Globe Santa gives us something to open'16 hours ago
Donate to Globe Santa20 days ago
Speaker Johnson was ready to move on from ACA subsidies. But his members had other plans. -- Four Republicans this week signed onto a Democratic discharge petition that guarantees that the House will vote on extending the ACA subsidies sometime in January.13 hours ago
For families fighting addiction, Reiner tragedy strikes a nerve -- Nick Reiner, 32, struggled with drug addiction for nearly two decades, something he and his family shared with the public.8 hours ago
Wilmington police seek to charge bus driver who allegedly inappropriately charged child on board -- The driver, a 70-year-old Wilmington man, will be summoned to Woburn District Court, police said.13 hours ago
Families are leaving Boston. What is Boston's millennial mom mayor doing about that? Despite a series of pro-family policies from City Hall, the number of children in Boston continues to decline.1 day ago
CHRISTOPHER MUTHER -- The biggest bargain in Boston? A cleaned-up, odor-free Midtown Hotel returns to its no-frills roots. -- In the decade since I last stayed there, the Midtown has seen a lot of changes. And that's a good thing.1 day ago
The Big Day -- When the voice of the T officiates your wedding, you're a transit superfan -- Somerville couple Grace Atherton and Alex Cox married Nov. 1, 2025, at Mount Auburn Cemetery with a wedding inspired by "Wuthering Heights" and the MBTA.17 hours ago
Same old 'Avatar', this time with 'Fire and Ash'2 days ago
'Heated Rivalry' is a love story, but often a sad one1 day ago
'Fallout' is still all about the retro-cool tunes. Here's what to know about five songs that open the season1 day ago
Boston Music Awards 2025: Dropkick Murphys, ISHA!, and more win big. See the full list.1 day ago
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.8 months ago
Explore the project: Snitch City -- In a nation addicted to drugs, local police are addicted to informants.8 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
John Yoo -- Trump blurs the line between crime and war17 hours ago
IDEAS | ALYSSA ROSENBERG -- Hollywood rediscovers dads1 day ago
EDITORIAL -- State aid to municipalities should be distributed rationally1 day ago
Boyah J. Farah -- Fear, hope, and a Boston Kreme donut2 days ago
RENÉE GRAHAM -- How the Trump administration is stealing Christmas2 days ago
IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston11 days ago
Ben & Jerry's Foundation joins escalating legal fight against ice cream brand's corporate owners -- The brand's newest corporate parent warned it would cut off funding to Ben & Jerry's charitable foundation if it failed to make governance changes.20 minutes ago
WOMEN'S SOCCER -- NWSL's Boston Legacy FC will play some 2026 games in Rhode Island due to Gillette Stadium conflicts -- Gillette Stadium will be the club's primary home venue in 2026, but the Legacy will play select matches at Centerville Bank Stadium in Pawtucket, R.I.1 hour ago
celtics vs. heat | 7 p.m. (NBCSB) -- Celtics vs. Heat: Can Boston rebound from two straight losses? -- The game will tip off at 7 p.m. at TD Garden and on NBC Sports Boston.1 hour ago
MEN'S COLLEGE HOCKEY NOTEBOOK -- IIHF World Junior Championship: Meet the local players skating for Team USA1 hour ago
BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL -- The Ravens enter Sunday able to run the ball — just as the Patriots' defense has sprung some leaks1 hour ago
'She always threads the needle.' Despite outside criticism, strong support at Brown for its president.20 minutes ago
GLOBE MAGAZINE -- First responders, university presidents, and others who exemplified courage23 hours ago
GLOBE MAGAZINE -- How my father escaped Nazi Germany and later rescued his own parents2 days ago
MISS CONDUCT Classics -- At an annual dinner, friends order pricey wine and leave us to pay the tab22 hours ago
PERSPECTIVE -- Prop bets in sports are dangerous. Officials in Massachusetts were warned of the risks.2 days ago
I-93 southbound lanes reopen after jackknifed tractor trailer snarls Boston traffic20 minutes ago
How a single anonymous tipster cracked the Brown University shooting case1 hour ago
'Does he even have enough money?' Bill Chisholm closed the deal of his life when he bought the Celtics.1 day ago
Tufts, UMass hospitals both face significant operating losses. How do they plan to do better with looming federal cuts?2 hours ago
Canada and the US to launch formal talks to review their free trade agreement in mid-January10 hours ago
What to know about Trump's order seeking to relax federal drug policies for marijuana13 hours ago
Trump gave an unusually partisan White House address. Should networks have given him the TV time?10 hours ago
Coast Guard abruptly deletes swastika, noose entry from policy manual37 minutes ago
Implosion will take down a nearly century-old Mississippi River bridge10 hours ago
Putin tells his annual news conference that the Kremlin's military goals will be achieved in Ukraine6 hours ago
A sunrise crowd gathers at Bondi Beach in solace and defiance after a massacre6 hours ago
Refugee firefighters in Mauritania battle bush fires to give back to the community that took them in16 hours ago
The affordability 'hoax' meets the heating bill7 hours ago
A case can be made that Jeffrey Epstein's money is morally neutral8 hours ago
Affirmative action, Electoral College: Spot the difference!8 hours ago
A study linked cheese to lower dementia risk. Is that too good to be true?18 hours ago
Michael Keaton named Hasty Pudding's 2026 Man of the Year19 hours ago
I'm in my 40s and have many boyfriends. Why don't you?23 hours ago
How to toast the holidays, from seafood to latkes5 hours ago
Two sisters run Luna's, a friendly pastry and coffee shop in Newton Centre5 hours ago
Sixty people upstairs: How a Providence restaurant owner sheltered dozens during the Brown shooting1 day ago
Seals, surf, and solitude: Walking in Thoreau's footsteps on Cape Cod3 hours ago
Where travelers can (for now) evade tariffs: at the duty-free store5 hours ago
Newton native Tess Primack on 'The Sound of Music,' staying hydrated, and staying present1 day ago
At a time of masked agents and racist talk from the president, a massive painting of ominous Klan figures at Mass MoCA22 hours ago
Photographer Lorna Simpson receives the ICA's annual $100,000 Meraki Artist Award9 days ago
Frank Gehry, architect behind MIT's Stata Center and Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, has died13 days ago
Barack Obama's favorite music and books of 2025 lists include a Boston-born singer and a Harvard professor3 hours ago
Local bestsellers for the week ended Dec. 141 day ago
The best local book events this week1 day ago
'Breakdown: 1975′ has intriguing intentions but a muddled execution19 hours ago
Late night reacts to president's prime-time address, Harris calls out Trump's Reiner remarks1 day ago
When tragedy strikes, should the show go on?1 day ago
She was caught on the Coldplay concert kiss-cam. Then came the public shaming.23 hours ago
The Midwinter Revels heads far north for a tale inspired by a Gregory Maguire story2 days ago
Christine Choy, documentarian of Asian American life, dies at 761 day ago
Norman Podhoretz, influential editor and Neoconservative Force, dies at 951 day ago
'Buck Rogers' star Gil Gerard has died1 day ago