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State to open temporary shelter and resource center in Devens amid influx of migrants

The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency will use the Bob Eisengrein Community Center as a temporary residence for up to 60 families or a maximum of 125 individuals at a time, state officials said.

Baker asks Legislature for $130 million for emergency migrant housing

Man ordered held on $100,000 bail after arraignment on charges in fatal Apple Store crash in Hingham
Bradley Rein, of Hingham, was arraigned on a charge of reckless homicide by motor vehicle Tuesday morning in Hingham District Court, where a not guilty plea was entered for him.

Multiple people killed in Walmart shooting in Virginia, police say

Multiple people are dead and others are wounded after a shooting at a Virginia Walmart on Tuesday night, police said.

Supreme Court clears way for handover of Donald Trump’s tax returns to congressional committee

The Supreme Court, without comment, rejected Donald Trump's plea for an order that would have prevented the Treasury Department from giving six years of tax returns for Trump and some of his businesses to the Democratic-controlled House Ways and Means Committee.

Investigation continues into Saturday bus crash that killed Brandeis undergraduate

Vanessa Mark died after a shuttle bus operated by Joseph’s Transportation struck a tree while driving on South Street in Waltham at 10:32 p.m. Saturday, according to the district attorney’s office and Waltham police.

About 20 search teams combing White Mountains in New Hampshire for missing Mass. hiker

New Hampshire authorities on Tuesday continued searching for 19-year-old Emily Sotelo, a Westford, Mass. resident who went missing Sunday while hiking the White Mountains, officials said.

People outside the Kentucky Supreme Court chambers rallied in favor of abortion rights as the court heard arguments whether to temporarily pause the abortion ban.

Supporters of abortion rights in Kentucky won in the midterms. Now they have to win again in the courts.

Despite the defeat of a ballot measure that would have established that there is no right to an abortion in Kentucky’s state constitution, the procedure is still almost entirely banned.

THE FINE PRINT

One missed payment led to their long-term care insurance being canceled
In recent years, billions of dollars in losses have plunged the long-term care insurance industry into financial crisis, prompting some of the largest insurers to cease writing individual policies.

COLLEGE BASEBALL

A lofty plan by a dad and his daughter produced Brown’s Olivia Pichardo, the first woman on a Division 1 baseball roster
Pichardo reached out to coach Grant Achilles before she arrived on campus and asked for the opportunity to try out for the team.

A Moderna COVID-19 booster vaccine.

A new coronavirus variant has taken over, sparking concerns of a winter surge

So far, COVID cases don’t seem to be rising, but scientists aren’t sure if that will last. And several studies suggest that new booster shots don’t trigger strong immunity to the new variant.

Health care or spyware? Lawsuit attacks Mass. COVID-tracking app

An aerial view of traffic on I-93 northbound by Dorchester in 2019.

The best and worst times to travel for Thanksgiving in the Boston area

If you’re departing from Boston, here’s a guide to the best times to leave ahead of Thanksgiving, according to MassDOT.

The building at 838 East Broadway in South Boston

You never forget your first home. Especially when the cops find human remains there.

Shortly before we got married, my wife and I bought a condo in South Boston, on the corner of East Broadway and N Street.

Jonathan Majors, left, and Glen Powell in a scene from "Devotion."

MOVIE REVIEW | Odie Henderson | ★★★½

‘Devotion’ is an interracial friendship story that flies

Based on the best-selling book of the same name, the drama stars Jonathan Majors and Glen Powell as Korean War comrades.

Movie review: In ‘Strange World,’ saving the planet with some help from ‘Splat’

A modern holiday menu

Beets with Vinegar Cucumbers and Yogurt-Dill Sauce.

Recipe: Set wedges of hearty, sweet beets, topped with vinegar cucumbers, on yogurt-dill sauce

Butternut Custard with Mushrooms, Leeks, and Fontina.

Recipe: Delight vegetarians at Thanksgiving with butternut custard baked with mushrooms and leeks

Charred Broccoli with Anchovy Dressing.

Recipe: Charred broccoli with anchovy dressing will add bright flavors to the Thanksgiving feast

Pan Stuffing with Almonds, Apricots, and Dates.

Recipe: Update your pan stuffing on Thanksgiving by mixing almonds, apricots, and dates into the croutons

Opinion

Je-Zeravon Swisher, center, cried as he stood next to his partner Jonathon Willis while paying their respects to the victims of the mass shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs, Colo., on Nov. 20.

When a safe haven for the LGBTQ community is no longer safe

After a mass shooting, LGBTQ patrons at a Colorado nightclub lost friends, co-workers, and a place to call home.

Readers, should Biden run again?

IDEAS | ISABEL RUEHL

On television, disability is a tough sell

IDEAS | Emily Frey & Noah Giansiracusa

The moral failing of ‘effective altruism’

IDEAS | JOHN SUMMERS

The mismeasure of Misha

Demonstrators stand outside of the Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison to commemorate Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls on May 5, 2022.

The Emancipator

Indigenous identity theft must stop

Once again, a scholar vaulted to a position of power and influence through a claimed Indigenous descent has been revealed to be a White woman. The overdue embrace of Native voices is being co-opted while real Native women still suffer, facing a disproportionate number of murders and disappearances.

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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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Canadian Christmas tree delivered to Boston Common
The 45-foot white spruce was donated to the city by a family from Nova Scotia in keeping with the province’s tradition of sending a Christmas tree as thanks for the aid Boston provided after the Halifax Explosion in 1917.

Judge upholds $49 million verdict against Alex Jones, despite cap
A Texas judge said Tuesday that she would order Infowars fabulist Alex Jones to pay the entire $49 million verdict a jury had awarded to the parents of a Sandy Hook school shooting victim, despite a Texas law capping punitive damages at far less than the amount jurors had allotted.

FBI, US Attorney’s office for Massachusetts seek to return 500-year-old document signed by Conquistador Hernando Cortés to Mexico

The manuscript, a payment order authorizing the purchase of rose sugar for 12 gold pesos that was signed by Cortés on April 27, 1527, is believed to have been taken from the national archives in Mexico City sometime before 1993, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.

frank dell'apa | on soccer

Loss to Saudi Arabia is a crusher for Argentina’s World Cup title hopes
Only one team has captured the title after losing its first game (Spain in 2010), so Lionel Messi's squad faces an uphill battle.

How do you build a new park in Boston? Get some of the city’s biggest companies involved.
To help with the Trustees of Reservations' first project, reviving a crumbling pier in East Boston, a number of roundtable executives opened their companies’ checkbooks.

MBTA to close Columbia Road concourse at JFK/UMass for ‘at least one month’ due to structural issue
The closure at JFK/UMass is the latest safety concern for the MBTA, which saw an Orange Line train catch fire last summer and a Red Line train drag a man to his death in the spring.

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Boston Public Works used front-end loaders to clear tents and debris at Newmarket Square in Boston on Jan. 12. The Wu administration's order to remove the tent encampments was one of the most dramatic steps taken in efforts to effect change at Mass. and Cass.

A year on, Mass. and Cass continues to test the mettle of Mayor Michelle Wu

The stubborn thicket of problems persists, despite ongoing efforts by Mayor Michelle Wu and her administration to tackle the humanitarian crisis that unfolds daily near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard.

Seasonal landscaper charged in connection to Martha’s Vineyard bank robbery
Miquel Jones pleaded not guilty to a single count of being an accessory after the fact to the robbery.

The secret life of alleged double murderer Logan Clegg: a loner with a temper, guns — and a taste for travel
Former friends are astonished that the onetime "band kid" is accused of killing a Concord, N.H., couple.

Massachusetts police who’ve been fired or resigned in scandal just move on to another town
WBUR found more than a dozen current police officers in Massachusetts who were previously fired or resigned from another department after a misconduct investigation.

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A dozen Thanksgiving-themed sitcom episodes to stream this Turkey Day

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck arrive for the screening of "The Last Duel" on Sept. 10, 2021 during the 78th Venice Film Festival.

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon just can’t quit each other

A modern holiday menu includes (clockwise from bottom front) Roast Turkey Thighs and Turkey Breast with Baharat Spices, Cranberry Mango Chutney, Charred Broccoli with Anchovy Dressing, Pan Stuffing, Sweet Potato Oven Fries, Butternut Custard with Mushrooms and Leeks.

Looking for new Thanksgiving recipes? You’ve come to the right place.

Countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo as Dionysus with conductor Gil Rose leading the Boston Modern Orchestra Project.

BMOP and Odyssey Opera welcome in ‘The Lord of Cries’

Special Projects

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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 still from "As We See It."

IDEAS | ISABEL RUEHL

On television, disability is a tough sell

Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and chief executive of FTX, in Nassau, Bahamas, on April 26.

IDEAS | Emily Frey & Noah Giansiracusa

The moral failing of ‘effective altruism’

Zaria Black, 24, from Buffalo, cleared off her car as snow fell Friday, Nov. 18, in Buffalo, N.Y. A dangerous lake-effect snowstorm paralyzed parts of western and northern New York, with 6 feet of snow.

Joan Wickersham

Snow and ice fill a winter library of classics

In this 2016 file photo, three wind turbines from the Deepwater Wind project stand off Block Island, R.I.

Chris Murphy and Brad Campbell

To better address the climate crisis, the US must reform its permitting process

Kara Too hugged Joshua Thurman, who was inside Club Q during the attack in Colorado Springs, Colo.

Another deadly hate attack roils the LGBTQ community

The author and his son, Misha, last February.

IDEAS | JOHN SUMMERS

The mismeasure of Misha

Metro

FBI, US Attorney’s office for Massachusetts seek to return 500-year-old document signed by Conquistador Hernando Cortés to Mexico

The manuscript, a payment order authorizing the purchase of rose sugar for 12 gold pesos that was signed by Cortés on April 27, 1527, is believed to have been taken from the national archives in Mexico City sometime before 1993, federal prosecutors said Tuesday.

Police seek car in connection with fatal Brockton hit-and-run

The public is asked to identify a white SUV, that may have damage to its passenger side, that was involved in the crash that killed a man around 10 p.m. Monday near 108 Forest Ave., officials said.

State to open temporary shelter and resource center in Devens amid influx of migrants

The Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency will use the Bob Eisengrein Community Center as a temporary residence for up to 60 families or a maximum of 125 individuals at a time, state officials said.

Man ordered held on $100,000 bail after arraignment on charges in fatal Apple Store crash in Hingham

Bradley Rein, of Hingham, was arraigned on a charge of reckless homicide by motor vehicle Tuesday morning in Hingham District Court, where a not guilty plea was entered for him.

Sports

Assistant coach Sean Kugler was sent home Monday morning before the Cardinals played the 49ers.

Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury fires assistant coach Sean Kugler after incident in Mexico

Kugler, 56, had been on Kingsbury’s staff since 2019.

Malden's Kevin Exilhomme (9) energized his team's sideline on his 95-yard return for a touchdown on the game's opening kickoff in Tuesday night's 35-15 win over Thanksgiving rival Medford at Fenway Park.

Thanksgiving HS football | Malden 34, Medford 15

Malden’s Kevin Exilhomme touches ‘em all in Fenway Park win against Thanksgiving rival Medford

Exilhomme had a big day for Malden with 29 carries for 81 yards, and 2 TDs; 3 catches, 24 yards; and a 95-yard kick return TD.

Senior Jagger Joshua has six goals and five assists for Michigan State.

Michigan State men’s hockey player Jagger Joshua alleges opponent used racial slur

Joshua, who is Black, alleged an Ohio State player directed a racial slur at him multiple times during a game on Nov. 11.

Justin Verlander, Albert Pujols voted MLB Comeback Players of the Year

college football

No change among the top four teams in College Football Playoff rankings

Thanksgiving HS football | Boston Latin Academy 32, O'Bryant 6

Bailey Belony sparks Boston Latin Academy to a triumph over Thanksgiving rival O’Bryant at Fenway Park

Business

YMCA of Greater Boston has a new chief executive

Stories you may have missed from the world of business.

Eight developers bid for big site alongside Wellington MBTA station in Medford

Interest from parties like The Davis Cos and the HYM Investment Group signals the potential for the large plot of land in a key spot along the Mystic River.

FTX assets still missing as firm begins bankruptcy process

Over half of Mississippi’s rural hospitals risk closing

magazine

Lamingtons

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

The writer at age 5, on the right, and her sister, Laura, 6, wearing dresses sewn by their mother, Eleanor Slater.

As I bumbled my way through making curtains, I could hear my mom’s voice

This week's daters: Jacob and Mary

Dinner with Cupid

‘We got the wasabi roulette, a spinning plate with sushi on it’

Austrian Pot-Roasted Beef With Root Vegetables

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

metro

This white Jeep Grand Cherokee, with chrome trim, is believed to have struck the dog fatally at the intersection of Pond Street and Clay Spring Road around 8 a.m. Monday.

Dog killed in hit-and-run in Cohasset, police say

Investigation continues into Saturday bus crash that killed Brandeis undergraduate

MBTA to close Columbia Road concourse at JFK/UMass for ‘at least one month’ due to structural issue

sports

Tiger Woods tipped his hat to the crowd after finishing the final round of the Masters in April.

Tiger Woods awarded $15 million bonus, the top prize in Player Impact Program

Jury rules NCAA not to blame in death of former Southern Cal football player Matthew Gee

NFL players’ union accuses teams of collusion

business

Clouds are reflected in the headquarters of Analog Devices, Inc., Monday, July 13, 2020, in Norwood, Mass.

Analog Devices forecast signals it’s dodging broader slump

Why you’re going to pay for the online return mess

White House to extend student loan payment pause to June 30

politics

People outside the Kentucky Supreme Court chambers rallied in favor of abortion rights as the court heard arguments whether to temporarily pause the abortion ban.

Supporters of abortion rights in Kentucky won in the midterms. Now they have to win again in the courts.

Flip of Michigan Legislature highlights role of fair maps

Biden to extend student loan pause as court battle drags on

Nation

Alex Jones enters the courthouse in Waterbury, Conn, on Sept. 22.

Judge upholds $49 million verdict against Alex Jones, despite cap

15 states go to court to maintain border expulsions

How Buffalo cleared 80 inches of snow almost as fast as it fell

World

Rescuers help clear up debris from the ruins of a house damaged during Monday's earthquake in Cianjur, West Java, Indonesia, on Nov. 23.

Search effort intensifies after Indonesia earthquake killed at least 268 people

Indonesian rescuers search through rubble of quake; 268 dead

Ukraine war continues to slow global growth, new report says

opinion

Shelley Yen-Ewert (right) and her daughter, Zaia, 8, felt the texture of the bark at the Boston Nature Center in Boston on a visit last month.

Preserving forests, one community at a time

Mass. lawmakers should make in-state tuition for undocumented immigrants a priority

Another deadly hate attack roils the LGBTQ community

lifestyle

This combination of photos shows a “Peanuts” cartoon by Charles M. Schulz in 1999 showing kids at a museum with one off on the side, gazing at a painting of the dog Earl from “Mutts," top, and an upcoming "Mutts" cartoon by Patrick McDonnell showing Earl at the museum fondly looking at a framed image of Snoopy.

Cartoonists to honor ‘Peanuts’ creator in Saturday funny pages

A dozen Thanksgiving-themed sitcom episodes to stream this Turkey Day

I can’t get this dating thing right

food & dining

An array of healthy dishes at Life Alive.

Tasty Burger opens in Central Square; the Daily Catch lands at Formaggio Kitchen

How to roast a perfect turkey for Thanksgiving

What this food critic was thankful for in 2022

travel

This April 2, 2021, file photo shows freight train cars and containers at Norfolk Southern Railroad's Conway Yard in Conway, Pa.

Rail union rejects contract as strike threatens US economy before holidays

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

Arts

Jonathan Sa'adah, "Minor White with CPL students, South Pomfret, Vermont," 1970

Looking back at an experiment in looking and learning at MIT

A stitch in time at Concord Center for the Visual Arts, which turns 100 this year

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

Books

Author and environmentalist Bill McKibben will be in conversation with Miriam Wasser at WBUR CitySpace in Boston this week.

Author readings around Boston Nov. 20-26

A dozen gift-worthy books for the holidays

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

Movies

Jonathan Majors, left, and Glen Powell in a scene from "Devotion."

‘Devotion’ is an interracial friendship story that flies

Famed ‘Goonies’ house for sale in coastal Astoria, Oregon

In ‘Strange World,’ saving the planet with some help from ‘Splat’

Television

Jeff Wilbusch in a scene from "The Calling."

Following clues to discover why ‘The Calling’ disappoints

Jay Leno released from Los Angeles hospital, photo shows significant facial burns

This week’s TV: Extra helpings on Thanksgiving, a sinister ‘Chippendales,’ and an ‘Addams Family’ spin-off

music

A portrait of Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson.

Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson finds his balance

Turnstile gives Roadrunner a thrashing

P!nk, Kane Brown join Fenway’s summer concert lineup

Theater/Dance

A pedestrian, whose reflection is captured in a window, passes under the marquee at the Emerson Paramount Center. ArtsEmerson, which stages some of its shows at the theater, says its attendance this season is below pre-pandemic levels.

At many theaters, audiences haven’t staged a comeback

In a season full of holiday fare, these theaters are leaving the elves on the shelf

Kyle Abraham’s ‘Requiem’ is a journey toward rebirth

globe local

Proceeds from the auction will be returned to city coffers, officials said.

City of Brockton puts firetruck on auction block

‘Friends’ to deliver Thanksgiving dinner to homebound Salem seniors

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

Obituaries

Mrs. Marshall joined her husband, Justice Thurgood Marshall, and their family when he took his seat at the Supreme Court for the first time, Oct. 2, 1967.

Cecilia ‘Cissy’ Marshall, keeper of Thurgood Marshall’s legacy, dies at 94

Bao Tong, 90, dies; top Chinese official imprisoned after Tiananmen

Cuban singer-songwriter Pablo Milanes dies at 79