Voters will elect the state?s first new governor in eight years and decide on several major ballot questions.
Longtime allies of the GOP gubernatorial candidate called Governor Patrick?s office requesting a meeting on Wednesday.
Evan Horowitz
Take a look at some of the contests ? at home and farther afield ? with the biggest stakes and the most uncertain outcomes.
Democrats pin Senate hopes on big voter turnoutVoters arrived early today to cast their ballots in elections that will shape the balance of President Obama?s term.
Vikings? Adrian Peterson avoids jail in plea agreementThe running back pleaded no contest to a lesser charge than the one he was indicted on in September.
Tsarnaev sister pleads guilty in counterfeit money caseA sister of accused bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev pleaded guilty to a charge that she misled Boston police in 2010.
10th annual Plonkapalooza: Best wines under $20Sommeliers sampled 25 whites, 25 reds, all under $20, and uncorked some surprises among the winning wines.
Polls in Mass. are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Endorsements by the Globe?s editorial boardAll of the Globe editorial board?s endorsements for today?s election.
The cornerback said Tuesday he takes a cue from teammate Rob Gronkowski in showing his enthusiasm while on the field.
A hair-hanging performance ended when eight acrobats plummeted to the ground in Providence in May.
In some ways, the New Hampshire contest will be a test of whether the state and national mood is sour enough to sweep out the incumbent.
Islamic State group militants shot and killed 36 Sunni tribesmen, women, and children in public Monday.
Athol is the first community in the state to disband its local fund and turn it over to a large entity.
Unfortunately, this new one-act drama gets snarled in its own melodramatic plot threads.
US Geological Survey/AP
Lava from the Kilauea volcano has stalled but Hawaiian authorities say there is still an active threat.
Nov. 5
?Ether Dome?: Globe Insider NightAfter the Huntington Theatre Company production, join Boston Globe Ideas editor Stephen Heuser and Dr. Emery N. Brown.
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Text ?aye,? matey! The Pirate Party?s push for direct democracyLeaders of a new movement say we now have the technology for government that is literally by the people. What could possibly go wrong?
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