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A #MeToo reckoning in Everett, four years late

A Globe investigation found a glaring lack of scrutiny and accountability in Everett, a city nearly synonymous with political controversy, regarding the sexual assault accusations against Frederick F. Foresteire, even in the midst of the #MeToo movement.

Frustration, disappointment over alleged hazing incident in Haverhill

The alleged hazing incident in Haverhill that’s prompted the cancellation of the traditional Thanksgiving Day football game against Lowell High School as well as a criminal investigation is “extremely concerning,” a Haverhill city councilor said Thursday.

Three masked men at large after Martha’s Vineyard bank robbery
State Police, the FBI, and local police are searching for three armed suspects who tied up the staff and then robbed a Rockland Trust branch in Vineyard Haven.

Harvard doctors warn of viral triple threat for the holidays

RSV cases have plateaued, but an early, aggressive flu could disrupt gatherings.

Remains of possible human fetus or infant found in freezer in South Boston

Officers were sent to investigate at 838 East Broadway at 2:15 p.m., Thursday Boston police said in a statement. When they arrived, they discovered what appeared to be a human fetus or an infant.

Are you waiting on student debt forgiveness? Tell us in this survey.

President Joe Biden’s plan to forgive up to $20,000 of student debt has faced a number of legal challenges recently. The Globe wants to hear from student borrowers on the topic.

Keeping up with the annual onslaught of Thanksgiving recipes can be overwhelming.

Why is Kourtney Kardashian trying to push her way into my Thanksgiving?

Come November, a fire hose of recipes targets the Thanksgiving-vulnerable.

As Pelosi’s historic reign as speaker ends, House Democrats prepare to pass the torch
That new slate of the party’s House leaders is widely expected to include Massachusetts Representative Katherine Clark.

Analysis: Pelosi will go down in history as the first female House Speaker. But that’s only the beginning of her legacy.

Democrat Cisco Aguilar defeated an election denier to become Nevada's next secretary of state.

After denialism faltered in the midterms, Republicans seek distance from a movement they unleashed

After numerous election deniers lost statewide campaigns, an indication that their cause is politically toxic, GOP strategists are insisting it’s time to drop it.

Earlier this year, Sam Bankman-Fried's net worth was estimated at $16 billion.

Fame, fortune, and bankruptcy: A crypto star implodes

Samuel Bankman-Fried, the billionaire founder of FTX and Alameda Research, soared quickly to the top of cryptocurrency world. His demise was even faster.

Resignations roil Twitter as Elon Musk tries persuading some workers to stay

Hours before a Thursday deadline that Elon Musk had given Twitter employees to decide whether to stay or leave their jobs, the social media company appeared to be in disarray.

A wild turkey wanders the streets near Harvard Square.

At Harvard-Yale game, Cambridge students will make the case for a new college mascot: A turkey.

Two students in rented turkey suits will strut around at the Harvard-Yale football game Saturday.

A sliver of the Ivy League football title is possible for Harvard if it beats Yale

Activists played football during a symbolic action by LGBT+ associations in front of the FIFA museum in Zurich on Nov. 8 to call FIFA to defend the rights of the LGBT+ community ahead of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup.

The ‘don’t be gay’ World Cup

Officials in Qatar are dramatically altering the World Cup’s inclusive, carnival-like atmosphere — and not for the better.

Opinion

The stoves in the kitchen at Dirt Candy in Manhattan have "always been all induction,” says chef Amanda Cohen.

IDEAS | VERONIQUE GREENWOOD

The future of cooking is flameless

Gas is on the outs as a “weirdly magical” technology takes hold — even for foodies.

Is Boston reaching ‘peak lab’?

Marty Meehan and Julie Chen

The Biden administration’s biomedical and health research initiative should be based in Massachusetts

Pelosi passes the torch to a new generation

GOP governors can help rescue their party

The New York Police Department graduating class of 2016 salutes during a ceremony at Madison Square Garden, July 1, 2016.

The Emancipator

Call ‘tough on crime’ what it is: a tool of racial oligarchy

Conservatives and liberals alike embrace a “law and order” framework, which blames reformers, the poor, and the unhoused for concerns about crime, and enforces rule based on wealth and racism. We need to build a better future.

Special reports

Two Weeks in America

Two Weeks in America

We sent a dozen journalists on the road across this complex country. They found it’s better than you think.

The Top 100 Women-Led Businesses in Massachusetts 2022

The Women’s Edge and Globe Magazine celebrate the state’s leading companies and nonprofits run by women.

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Celebrating 150 years of The Boston Globe

We’re marking the Globe’s 150th year with a look back through 15 decades of coverage. Explore 150 of the most significant front pages, revisit classic sports moments, try a crossword from 1917, and more.

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Bruins 4, Flyers 1

Bruins improve franchise record to 10-0-0 at home to start season
Tomas Nosek opened the scoring for the Bruins in the second period, and Boston's Jake DeBrusk and David Krejci (two) added tallies in the third.

Ticketmaster cancels general sale for Taylor Swift tickets, cites ‘insufficient remaining ticket inventory’
This announcement comes after Ticketmaster reported “unprecedented traffic” for tour tickets during Tuesday's pre-sale, where about 1.5 million fans were permitted to scramble for tickets to the 52 show dates.

Forecast | Dave Epstein

Huge lake effect storm could bring heavy snow to New York, Pennsylvania
The snow that falls on the leeward side of the Great Lakes could be monumental and bring travel to a full halt, even in the snow hardy areas of Western New York and Pennsylvania.

R.I. State Police crack 1980s cold case, thanks to forensic genealogy
A 66-year-old Indiana man faces first-degree sexual assault and first-degree child molestation charges in the Exeter, R.I., rape case.

Family of BU professor who fell to his death in Dorchester sues MBTA, MassDOT
The wrongful death suit names the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority and the state Department of Transportation as defendants.

Charlie Baker, once isolated in criticizing Donald Trump, believes many Republicans are ‘looking at a different 2024’

“There are a lot of people in the Republican Party who are anxious to move on,” Governor Charlie Baker said of Donald Trump's third bid for the White House. “There’s a lot of folks out there in our party who are looking at a different 2024.”

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Former car dealership manager Dan Leahy has hundreds of ties, some of which he has hanging on his bedroom closet door.

Open-collar boomers ask nostalgically: Where have all the neckties gone?

More than a few older employees and retirees admit to nostalgia for a time when the tie signified a more structured, if slower paced, business world.

In text messages, coordinators of Ron DeSantis’ migrant flights to Martha’s Vineyard reveled in plotting surprise political stunt
The records come three months after the administration of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis unceremoniously stranded migrants in Martha’s Vineyard.

See the texts between coordinators of Ron DeSantis’ migrant flights to Martha’s Vineyard

CHESTO MEANS BUSINESS

After voters rejected Question 3, where you can buy beer will be up to the Legislature again
All sides in the long-running saga over retail booze sales in Massachusetts see a silver lining in last week’s vote rejecting a compromise ballot measure.

‘Spirited’ was filmed entirely in Mass. Here are all the Boston-area locations.
It may feel early, but a new film starring Will Ferrell and Ryan Reynolds is about to jump-start a season of holiday streaming. Location manager Mark Fitzgerald popped open the hood on the Boston-based production.

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Culture & Lifestyle

Thom Yorke performs with The Smile at Roadrunner.

Radiohead offshoot brings a Smile to Roadrunner

Carey Mulligan as Megan Twohey (left) and Zoe Kazan as Jodi Kantor in a scene from "She Said."

‘She Said’ and the investigation that mobilized #MeToo

Alicia Hall Moran and Jason Moran, shown in a re-created image by video designer Katherine Freer that was inspired by a black-and-white photo taken by Jason Moran. The original photo was part of the couple's inspiration for "Family Ball."

For Jason Moran and Alicia Hall Moran, home is where the art is

Jesse Eisenberg as Toby Fleishman in "Fleishman Is in Trouble."

A middle-age muddle in ‘Fleishman Is in Trouble’

Special Projects

Photo illustration

A celebrated surgeon, a trail of secrets and death

Dr. Yvon Baribeau set a record for malpractice settlements, and many colleagues tried desperately to stop him. But hospital executives let him go on and on.

Top Spots to Live in Greater Boston in 2022

A guide to 36 Greater Boston communities where demand — and prices — are surging.

Jeneé Osterheldt

A Beautiful Resistance

Black joy, Black lives, as celebrated by culture columnist Jeneé Osterheldt.

‘On the Street’: The changing face of Greater Boston neighborhoods

The changing face of Greater Boston neighborhoods.

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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

A rendering of a Green Line "Supercar."

Thinking big about Boston’s transit future

Members of the media set up their cameras on the back riser before the arrival of President Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania campaign rally in 2020.

Trump’s power comes from the press that promotes him

The awning outside of Your Options Medical, a crisis pregnancy center in Revere.

Antiabortion pregnancy centers are deceiving women. They need to know that.

A police officer stood at the Commonwealth Avenue Bridge construction site in Boston on July 31, 2017.

Battle lines drawn in council’s quest for civilian flaggers

Barbara Anderson, the longtime executive director of Citizens for Limited Taxation, outside of her home in Marblehead, Mass., in 1990.

RIP, Citizens for Limited Taxation

IDEAS | JOSHUA MACHT

An end run around a college degree

Metro

COMMENTARY | REBECCA KISLAK

We can redesign Providence’s streets to be better for all — pedestrians, bicycles and cars

North Main Street, the Providence thoroughfare, could have a dedicated bus lane, protected bike paths, and better intersections for pedestrians. "My imagination is expanding," city resident and state Representative Rebecca Kislak says.

Why is Kourtney Kardashian trying to push her way into my Thanksgiving?

Come November, a fire hose of recipes targets the Thanksgiving-vulnerable.

A #MeToo reckoning in Everett, four years late

A Globe investigation found a glaring lack of scrutiny and accountability in Everett, a city nearly synonymous with political controversy, regarding the sexual assault accusations against Frederick F. Foresteire, even in the midst of the #MeToo movement.

Frustration, disappointment over alleged hazing incident in Haverhill

The alleged hazing incident in Haverhill that’s prompted the cancellation of the traditional Thanksgiving Day football game against Lowell High School as well as a criminal investigation is “extremely concerning,” a Haverhill city councilor said Thursday.

Sports

Budweiser’s parent company, AB InBev, pays tens of millions of dollars at each World Cup for exclusive rights to sell beer.

World Cup organizers to ban alcoholic beer sales at stadiums

The decision comes only two days before games start in Qatar and 12 years after the country first consented to respect FIFA’s commercial partners.

United States' Rory Guilday (36) celebrates her goal against Canada with Hilary Knight (21) and Savannah Harmon (15) during the second period, Nov. 17, in British Columbia, Canada.

Women's Ice Hockey | US 2, Canada 1

US beats Canada 2-1, takes first two games of Rivalry Series

The Americans won the opener of the seven-game series 4-3 in a shootout on Tuesday. The teams meet again Sunday in Seattle.

Titans quarterback Ryan Tannehill threw for 333 yards and two touchdowns.

Titans 27, Packers 17

A sharper Ryan Tannehill leads surging Titans over sinking Packers

The Titans (7-3) won for the seventh time in eight games; the Packers (4-7) have lost six of seven.

Lydia Ko takes first step toward largest prize in women’s golf history at LPGA finale

Bruins 4, Flyers 1

Bruins improve franchise record to 10-0-0 at home to start season

Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda star in first trailer for Tom Brady movie ‘80 for Brady’

Business

Fame, fortune, and bankruptcy: A crypto star implodes

Samuel Bankman-Fried, the billionaire founder of FTX and Alameda Research, soared quickly to the top of cryptocurrency world. His demise was even faster.

VP Harris assures Asian leaders US is ‘here to stay’

US Vice President Kamala Harris assured Asian leaders Friday that “the United States is here to stay” as she pitched Washington as a reliable economic partner committed to the region and its prosperity.

Resignations roil Twitter as Elon Musk tries persuading some workers to stay

Russia launches missile barrage on Ukraine as first snow falls

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Lamingtons

Five treats guaranteed to wow at your next holiday party. Get the recipes here.

I was laser focused on getting into Harvard. Here’s why I want my kids to be different.

Advice: Why does small talk get such a bad rap?

Austrian Pot-Roasted Beef With Root Vegetables

Recipes: Skip the turkey this Thanksgiving and try one of these creative alternatives

metro

Takiyah McCoy brings food to a client outside The Charity Guild Food Pantry in Brockton.

‘Our emergency food system shouldn’t have to serve 40 percent of Massachusetts families’: Food aid programs showing few signs of diminishing

The Argument: Should Massachusetts set an annual cap on gun purchases by an individual?

Newton family offers city nearly 15 acres for $24 million

sports

After second-year coach Kahn Chace (not pictured) stepped down at midseason, citing parental harassment, the quartet of (from left) Ryan Donovan, Jequan Johnson, Dan Lewis and Scott Tucker collectively stepped up as co-head coaches to lead the Cardinals (5-5) to an improbable run to the Division 6 semifinals against top-seeded Stoneham.

This quartet came together to lead Cardinal Spellman from its coaching upheaval to an improbable run to the Division 6 semifinals

Senegal star Sadio Mané is out of World Cup

The return of center David Andrews brings smiles to the faces of the Patriots

business

Sam Bankman-Fried (center), founder and chief executive of FTX Cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchange, following a Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 9.

New chief calls FTX’s corporate control a ‘complete failure’

SpaceX employees say they were fired for speaking up about Musk

Macy’s boosts 2022 guidance while Kohl’s outlook withdrawn

politics

This artist sketch depicts the trial of Oath Keepers leader Stewart Rhodes, left, as he testifies before US District Judge Amit Mehta on charges of seditious conspiracy in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, in Washington, on Nov. 7.

Oath Keepers Jan. 6 sedition case moves to closing arguments

US moves to shield Saudi crown prince in journalist killing

As Pelosi’s historic reign as speaker ends, House Democrats prepare to pass the torch

Nation

City police Lt. Mariano Pargas responded to the shooting at Robb Elementary School, on May 24 in Uvalde, Texas.

Acting Uvalde police chief during school shooting steps down

Panel OKs name change of Colorado mountain tied to massacre

Buffalo mass shooter to plead guilty, victims’ lawyers say

World

Hamas police officers secure the scene of burned apartment on the third floor of a three-story building in Jebaliya refugee camp, northern Gaza Strip, on Nov. 17.

Gaza fire kills 17 from one family during birthday party

North Korea test-fires ICBM with range to strike entire US

Imprisoned Russian activist honored with human rights award

opinion

The awning outside of Your Options Medical, a crisis pregnancy center in Revere.

Antiabortion pregnancy centers are deceiving women. They need to know that.

Thinking big about Boston’s transit future

An end run around a college degree

lifestyle

Can I say ‘I love you’ first?

Open-collar boomers ask nostalgically: Where have all the neckties gone?

Right Here Waiting for You

food & dining

Arancini at Si Cara restaurant in Central Square.

At Si Cara, crusty delights in edgy surrounds

Once last resorts, hotel restaurants are making a comeback

Tiffani Faison pitches a nostalgic pizza parlor in the Fenway; Cambridge’s Beat Brew Hall says goodbye

travel

Get your sweet tooth on and join the Mt. Washington Valley Inn to Inn Cookie Tour, Dec. 10-11.

Cookies and crafts in N.H., art in Worcester, and a superhero’s view of New York City

With no hotel experience, they quit their jobs and bought a Vermont inn

American Cruise Lines protection plan isn’t protecting me

Arts

A visitor pauses to look at the roller coaster that is part of artist E.J. Hill’s "Brake Run Helix" inside Mass MoCA. Hill has based a lot of his work around amusement parks and roller coasters in particular as places where terror meets elation, and the potential for these places, as simulated spaces, to generate very real extremes of emotion.

Inside Mass MoCA, EJ Hill’s ‘Break Run Helix,’ is a rideable roller coaster that does double duty as art

LEGO versions of the Mona Lisa, ‘Starry Night,’ coming to Boston

Fuller Craft Museum offers ‘Food Justice’ for thought

Books

FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover.

Beverly Gage’s biography ‘G-Man’ examines J. Edgar Hoover’s controversial tenure at the FBI

Michelle Obama’s ‘The Light We Carry’ offers tools for navigating a new era, but no deeper insights

Nicholas Dawidoff on violence in novels, favorite books, and the power of rereading

Movies

Ralph Fiennes and Anya Taylor-Joy in "The Menu."

‘The Menu’ skewers foodies in a horror-satire that will leave you hungry

How ‘She Said’ breaks the journalism movie mold

Marine-turned-movie director Elegance Bratton on making ‘The Inspection’

Television

Members of the Sturmabteilung, the Nazi Party's paramilitary wing, as seen in "The U.S. and the Holocaust."

‘The U.S. and the Holocaust’ is still speaking to us

Bob Odenkirk is back — is AMC?

Jay Leno has ‘serious burns’ from a gas fire at his LA garage

music

Ray Angry

Ray Angry of the Roots makes his classical composing debut

Ticketmaster cancels general sale for Taylor Swift tickets, cites ‘insufficient remaining ticket inventory’

Radiohead offshoot brings a Smile to Roadrunner

Theater/Dance

How well did the audience play its part? The reviews are mixed.

‘Into the Breeches!’ gives rise to an all-female Boston-based Shakespeare production

So much goes right in Lyric’s uproarious ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’

globe local

Takiyah McCoy brings food to a client outside The Charity Guild Food Pantry in Brockton.

‘Our emergency food system shouldn’t have to serve 40 percent of Massachusetts families’: Food aid programs showing few signs of diminishing

The Argument: Should Massachusetts set an annual cap on gun purchases by an individual?

Newton family offers city nearly 15 acres for $24 million

Obituaries

Soviet ice dancers Lyudmilla Pakhomova and Alexander Gorshkov during compulsories of Olympic ice dance in Olympic Stadium, Innsbruck, Austria, Feb. 5, 1976. The pair won the first Olympic ice dance gold medal for the Soviet Union at the 1976 Games and Gorshkov later became a leading official in Russian figure skating. He has died at the age of 76, it was announced Thursday.

Olympic ice dance champion Alexander Gorshkov dies at 76

Robert Clary, last of the ‘Hogan’s Heroes’ stars, dies at 96

Henry Rosovsky, who redefined Harvard to its core, dies at 95