Tens of thousands in the state were without power Thursday in the wake of a winter storm.
While some cities aren?t seen as having realized long-lasting value in hosting the Olympics, Barcelona stands out as a success story.
Holiday joy is elusive in FergusonThanksgiving is different this year for residents in Ferguson, Mo., a community roiled by cataclysmic events in recent days and weeks.
Boston police used ?soft approach? with protestersPolice officials said they decided against an aggressive show of force in Tuesday?s protests, worried it would stoke anger.
Charges scaled back for most in Boston protestsDozens of demonstrators were arrested Tuesday night in Boston as part of protests in response to the Ferguson case.
The university joined a number of other colleges that have distanced themselves from the entertainer.
Yvonne Abraham
Gratitude makes you happier, healthier, wealthier, nicer and more popular, among other delightful things.
istock
Want to minimize stress? Keep a positive attitude and carry snacks.
CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER
Red Sox acquisitions, college football playoffs, Tom Brady and Rajon Rondo ? there?s a lot for a sports fan to be thankful for.
English High?s marching band will perform Thanksgiving Day, the first performance by a marching band at a Boston public school in about four decades.
high school FOOTBALL
There?s bragging rights, streaks, and even a league title on the line as traditional rivals play another round Thursday.
The annual drive helps finance gifts for thousands of children in 190 Eastern Massachusetts cities and towns.
Watch the Globe?s food editor make an apple pie with a foolproof pastry crust.
These holiday recipes can accompany the turkey Thursday or help with leftovers.
Stephen Crosby
A data-driven understanding of gamblingA key feature of the 2011 gaming law was to establish a research plan.
Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff
The marching band at English High brings back a tradition that has been dormant at Boston public schools for about 40 years.
Experimental rules to speed up the game were tried this fall, mostly to the chagrin of players and fans.
The mutations markedly increase the risk of blood cancer, an important step toward developing early detection and prevention strategies.
Legislative leaders who have been reaching for pay increases instead dished out raises of at least 6 percent to their employees.
Unidentified gunmen killed health workers taking part in an anti-polio campaign in southwestern Pakistan.
About 50 machinists, welders, and other workers have launched a strike in contract dispute over benefits and other contract provisions.
poliptico--150x150.jpg)
Brazilian artist Adriana Varejao is represented by works more compelling in concept than in practice.
Recipes for your holiday table, plus watch cooking tips from Globe food editor Sheryl Julian.
Insiders event
Visit the Globe newsroomThe tour includes a morning news meeting where you?ll hear Globe editors plan out the day?s coverage and next day?s newspaper.
How New England could become Farmville againIn a new vision for the region, climate change gives local agriculture a big boost.
Continue reading by subscribing to BostonGlobe.com for just 99¢.
Continue reading by subscribing to BostonGlobe.com for just 99¢.
