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Thousands are scrambling after learning their insurance will no longer cover care at UMass or Children’s hospitals

Patients of the Massachusetts hospitals who are insured by Tufts Health Direct have been tasked with find new plans or doctors by Jan. 1. For some, it's been a gut punch.

Endicott College police sergeant killed in wrong-way crash on I-95 in Newbury
The fatal crash occurred around midnight on Wednesday when Cole was driving home early Thanksgiving morning after leaving his evening shift on campus, according to a statement from Kerry Ramsdell, Endicott College chief of police.

Thanksgiving storm brings needed rain, substantial snow to New England
Drought levels improved throughout New England, and nearly all major ski resorts saw beneficial snow.

Police ask public’s help in search for missing University of New Hampshire student
Alexis Garcia, 24, was last seen by friends on Nov. 21, police say.

‘This could be any of us’: A former journalist ended up homeless. Then, his story inspired a Narragansett family to help.

URI graduate Patrick Fealey was living in his car with his dog, driving from place to place along the Rhode Island coast. Then a Narragansett family read about his plight, tracked him down, and helped him get back on his feet.

People stroll in Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral while French President Emmanuel Macron visited the restored interiors the monument, on Friday, in Paris.

Paris’s Notre Dame Cathedral is finally restored. Take a look inside.

Stoneham police investigating armed home invasion on Thanksgiving morning

Multiple stolen mopeds recovered in Boston after thieves allegedly steal mopeds from same victims twice in one day, police say

Worker sues company decommissioning Pilgrim nuclear plant, alleging he suffered radiation poisoning

Globe Magazine

Unique gift ideas from around New England that cost $5 to $125

Buy local this holiday season. We’ve pulled together gifts for everyone on your list, from $5 to $125.

Turkey Cheese Baguette with Red Cabbage Salad.

What to do with all that leftover turkey

If you’re lucky enough to have a fridge full of turkey leftovers, we have ideas for how to use them. Quesadillas, Reubens, chili, and more will spice up lunches and dinners for days. You won’t get bored, just full.

Kairos Shen, Boston's chief of planning, on a recent walking tour in Allston.

How Boston’s once-and-future chief planner has learned from the past

After eight years teaching city-building at MIT, Kairos Shen is back to doing the real thing.

Bobby Orr, immortalized with a statue outside TD Garden, humbly says Gordie Howe is the greatest hockey player of all time, and many have made a case for Wayne Gretzky, but eyes don’t lie.

Dan Shaughnessy

There is so much to remember in 100 years of Bruins hockey, and other thoughts

The Bruins turn 100 Sunday and plan a centennial birthday party before their 3 p.m. game at the Garden against the Montreal Canadiens.

Christopher L. Gasper

Robert Kraft’s omission from the Pro Football Hall of Fame is a direct shot at the Patriots dynasty
The Patriots owner's omission this year stings even more because his odds were upped when the Hall split up the contributors category, separating out coaches for the first time.

Your view: Should Robert Kraft be in the NFL Hall of Fame?

‘She’s a force’: 81-year-old Dedham woman fulfills mission to re-home 19th-century Jewish mural
She learned about the mural while working on a genealogical project where she was asked to compile an index of Massachusetts synagogues, past and present.

Here's to a better ski and snowboard season this year.

What’s in store for New England’s skiers and snowboarders? Hopefully not a repeat of last season.

Warming winters have led to disrupted plans and plenty of uncertainty over the future of snowsports in New England.

See current New England ski conditions

A horse near Roche Bros. on Summer Street.

Jungle bells? Giant, animal-headed nutcrackers arrive downtown as holiday decorations.

The hope is that the 12 figurines, which include an elephant, a rhinoceros, and a unicorn, become a quirky annual tradition.

Rose Thompson, a lifelong Pawtucket resident who raised six children while holding down a job at Texas Instruments, turned 100 on Nov. 28, 2024. She said the secret to her longevity is poker.

Meet, Rose Thompson, the 100-year-old card shark from Pawtucket

The life-long Rhode Islander raised six children while working at Texas Instruments. Friday is her 100th birthday, and she credits her longevity to... poker.

Coach Joe Mazzulla (right) agrees with Jaylen Brown that the Celtics are better when they play a fast game.

beat writer's notebook

Joe Mazzulla explains his concept of a ‘fast-paced’ game, and other Celtics thoughts

The coach wants the Celtics to play fast, but not always in the conventional sense of just sprinting for dunks and layups.

Opinion

DANIEL ROSEN

What SUNY can teach the Ivy League about curbing antisemitism

Universities should get more aggressive about restricting the use of the institutions’ own names.

Renée Loth

Obesity’s stubborn political divide

LETTERS

Social Security is alive, fairly well, and essential as ever

EDITORIAL CARTOON

Another way to remember the Pink House in Newbury

Joan Wickersham

Trying to escape? Try these books.

Globe Santa

As the war in Ukraine enters its third winter, those who fled seek the ‘joy and magic of Christmas’

Globe Santa received dozens of letters this year from both Ukrainian and Russian families seeking the joy of Christmas.

Donate to Globe Santa

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British lawmakers give initial approval to a bill to allow terminally ill adults to end their lives
Members of Parliament approved the assisted dying bill by a vote of 330 to 275. The vote signals lawmakers’ approval in principle for the bill, which is now sent on to further scrutiny in Parliament before it faces a final vote by lawmakers.

Cryptocurrency entrepreneur who bought banana art for $6.2 million eats the fruit in Hong Kong
A cryptocurrency entrepreneur who had bought a piece of conceptual art consisting of a simple banana, duct-taped to a wall, for $6.2 million last week ate the fruit in Hong Kong Friday.

The Supreme Court will hear arguments over Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors

The fight over whether transgender adolescents can access puberty blockers and hormonal treatments is part of a broader effort to regulate the lives of transgender people, including which sports competitions they can join and which bathrooms they can use.

Insurgents breach Syria’s second-largest city Aleppo, fighters and a war monitor say
It was the first time the city has been attacked by opposition forces since 2016, when they were ousted from Aleppo.

Desertion threatens to starve Ukraine’s forces at a crucial time in its war with Russia
Entire units have abandoned their posts, leaving defensive lines vulnerable and accelerating territorial losses, according to military commanders and soldiers.

After 2.5 weeks on the picket line, here’s what the striking North Shore teachers won
The striking educators received substantial raises, but union leaders in all three districts say they did not get everything they wanted.

‘The people’s roof.’ Bus shelters get makeover with help from city and youth.

The roofs are one of the initiatives created under Mayor Michelle Wu’s Heat Plan and Boston’s Green New Deal.

‘You don’t know what you have till it’s gone’: Here’s what people miss most after leaving Massachusetts
From top-rated health care to walkable neighborhoods to cultural hotspots, people who have departed Greater Boston in the last few years say there's a lot they feel they left behind.

‘A really scary time’: Trump’s anti-trans rhetoric sparks race to update ID documents
Many fear that changes to birth certificates and passports will be banned after Trump takes office.

DOCUMENTARY REVIEW

Two weeks in the life
New archival footage of the band's introduction to America blends well with modern-day interviews about the Beatles' influence.

Culture & Lifestyle

James Schultz as the Grinch and W. Scott Stewart as Old Max in "How the Grinch Stole Christmas! The Musical."

Tree lightings, musicals, and Mariah Carey: 54 fun things to do in and around Boston this holiday season

Rendering of the new Doris Duke Theatre East entrance. (Marvel/Jacob’s Pillow)

A new Doris Duke Theatre, doubled in size, rises at Jacob’s Pillow

Audiobooks can change your reading habits.

Audiobooks can change your life; here’s advice for getting started

Daniel Craig in Luca Guadagnino’s "Queer."

From Bond to Burroughs: In ‘Queer,’ Daniel Craig plays an American expat looking for connection in Mexico City

Special Projects

Seventh-graders at the Curley School on the first day of school in 1975. (Ulrike Welsch/Globe staff)

Broken Promises, Unfulfilled Hope

The Boston Globe explores the legacy of Boston’s busing era.

An Ambulance passed Glenwood Regional Medical Center in West Monroe, La.

A 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.

The Boston Globe’s Best of the Best

Our ultimate guide to more than 200 winners for Boston's best food, drinks, and fun things to do.

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.

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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

IDEAS | DAVID SCHARFENBERG

Why you’ll never convince your Trumpy cousin that he’s wrong

Alice Brock smiles in a framed photo from the 1970s, which hung on a wall in her Provincetown home in 2008.

EDITORIAL

Excepting Alice

Matt Siegel hosted the "Matty in the Morning" radio show on Kiss 108 for 41 years.

RAMI ABOU-SABE

Matty in the Morning, in his own words

IDEAS | Courtney Bourcy

An open letter to parents, from a teacher

Migrant families head into a T station to head back to Logan Airport to look for a place to sleep.

JOAN VENNOCHI

Healey seeks middle ground in $1 billion shelter crisis

IDEAS

Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

Metro

central connecticut state at URI | Saturday, noon

With its first playoff game since 1985 coming up Saturday, URI football is on solid footing

With financial backing in place, coach Jim Fleming has led the turnaround for the Rams, who have a chance to set a program record for victories.

Thanksgiving storm brings needed rain, substantial snow to New England

Drought levels improved throughout New England, and nearly all major ski resorts saw beneficial snow.

RHODE MAP

Meet, Rose Thompson, the 100-year-old card shark from Pawtucket

The life-long Rhode Islander raised six children while working at Texas Instruments. Friday is her 100th birthday, and she credits her longevity to... poker.

Police ask public’s help in search for missing University of New Hampshire student

Alexis Garcia, 24, was last seen by friends on Nov. 21, police say.

Sports

Coach Jim Fleming's Rams will take on Central Connecticut State in the first round of the FCS playoffs Saturday.

central connecticut state at URI | Saturday, noon

With its first playoff game since 1985 coming up Saturday, URI football is on solid footing

With financial backing in place, coach Jim Fleming has led the turnaround for the Rams, who have a chance to set a program record for victories.

Pittsburgh's Bryan Rust had two goals in a win over the Canucks Wednesday.

penguins at bruins | Friday, 6:30 p.m. (TNT)

Penguins at Bruins preview: Last-place Pittsburgh visits TD Garden Friday night

The Penguins have lost three of their last four, while the Bruins have won three of four under Joe Sacco.

Fans use umbrellas to shield from the rain during the Thanksgiving Day game between Franklin and King Philip.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL

Thanksgiving football is in the books. Catch up on scores and all the action from a muddy morning.

Today, 190 schools battled their rival. For many seniors, it was their final high school football game. Re-live a muddy morning across the state.

MATT PEPIN

What’s in store for New England’s skiers and snowboarders? Hopefully not a repeat of last season.

World Cup skiing

Mikaela Shiffrin is on the cusp of 100 World Cup ski racing wins, and it could happen this weekend in Vermont

High School Football

Thanksgiving high school football scores: Check out all the results

Business

Jungle bells? Giant, animal-headed nutcrackers arrive downtown as holiday decorations.

The hope is that the 12 figurines, which include an elephant, a rhinoceros, and a unicorn, become a quirky annual tradition.

Cryptocurrency entrepreneur who bought banana art for $6.2 million eats the fruit in Hong Kong

A cryptocurrency entrepreneur who had bought a piece of conceptual art consisting of a simple banana, duct-taped to a wall, for $6.2 million last week ate the fruit in Hong Kong Friday.

Thousands are scrambling after learning their insurance will no longer cover care at UMass or Children’s hospitals

Boeing’s new CEO clips corporate jet trips in show of restraint

magazine

Betsy Ehrenberg holds up the letter Tyler wrote to introduce himself to her. (For privacy, the Globe obscured his contact information.)

Globe Magazine

A woman with cancer needed a miracle from a stranger. A veteran in pain needed one, too.

Built in the early 1900s, Mount Washington Hotel is a great winter escape.

winter travel

The seven wonders of winter in New England

Festive cocktails, and a mocktail, for any holiday celebration.

holiday style

Who could use a drink? Six festive cocktails for holiday parties.

Holiday Style

Unique gift ideas from around New England that cost $5 to $125

metro

Mortgage law that shields Roxbury nonprofit accused of predatory lending raises concerns for Campbell

Chris Evans lookalike contest scheduled for Boston Common on Saturday, reports say

A possible mountain lion sighting reported in Western Mass., unwanted furniture turns up in a strange place, and cows congregate on Route 27

sports

On Saturday, Phillips Andover senior Tam Gavenas will run in the Foot Locker Northeast Regionals at Franklin Park, where he is expected to again qualify for nationals in mid-December.

Tam Gavenas is one of the nation’s top cross-country runners, thanks to a laser-focused approach to his sport

Robert Kraft’s omission from the Pro Football Hall of Fame is a direct shot at the Patriots dynasty

Red Sox have promised fans they’re ready to spend big this offseason. Now they have to deliver.

business

Boeing livery. MUST CREDIT: Christopher Pike/Bloomberg

Boeing’s new CEO clips corporate jet trips in show of restraint

A very ChatGPT Christmas: Savvy Black Friday shoppers use AI to find deals

Black Friday used to be fun. Now, many shoppers would rather sleep in.

politics

Rep. Jim Himes, D-Conn., speaks with The Associated Press about his new role on the House Intelligence Committee, in his office on Capitol Hill in Washington, Feb. 1, 2023.

Democratic lawmakers from Connecticut report Thanksgiving bomb threats against their homes

The Supreme Court will hear arguments over Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors

The Supreme Court restrained Trump last time. Will it do so again?

Nation

Regulators cracked down on sweet vapes after use by kids spiked. Now the Supreme Court is wading in.

Biden makes a final Nantucket visit as president

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade: Big balloons, wet weather and 21 protesters arrested

World

Campaigners hold placards as they protest in support of assisted dying on Nov. 29 in London, England.

British lawmakers give initial approval to a bill to allow terminally ill adults to end their lives

Paris’s Notre Dame Cathedral is finally restored. Take a look inside.

Insurgents breach Syria’s second-largest city Aleppo, fighters and a war monitor say

opinion

Why you’ll never convince your Trumpy cousin that he’s wrong

The right wing is coming for higher ed, but why? To destroy it?

Outrageous to pit special-ed costs against striking teachers’ pay

lifestyle

So you’re gathering with relatives whose politics are different. Here are some tips for the holidays.

Dulcimers, crutches, air fryers, giant Jengas. Libraries aren’t just for books anymore.

‘It’s so silly, so goofy.’ Get ready for Tuba Christmas on Saturday in Downtown Crossing.

food & dining

What to do with all that leftover turkey

Inside Babes Pie Co.: A new chapter for a culinary vet

At Margeaux Supper Parlor, a hotel dining room with flights of fancy

travel

Getting an airport Uber has become an absolute obstacle course

What’s in store for New England’s skiers and snowboarders? Hopefully not a repeat of last season.

We were winging it in Buffalo, where the quintessential game food was hatched

Arts

Justin Sun ate the banana from the artwork "Comedian" by Maurizio Cattelan, which Sun bought for $6.2 million.

Cryptocurrency entrepreneur who bought banana art for $6.2 million eats the fruit in Hong Kong

‘She’s a force’: 81-year-old Dedham woman fulfills mission to re-home 19th-century Jewish mural

A Cherokee artist’s view of the American landscape

Books

Alex Segura’s ‘Alter Ego’ shows what a creator will do for her art

Audiobooks can change your life; here’s advice for getting started

A fresh edition of Knott’s poems, Comics Expo, new bookstores

Movies

Actor Chris Evans attends the premiere of Apple Original Films' "Ghosted" at AMC Lincoln Square on Tuesday, April 18, 2023, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)

Chris Evans lookalike contest scheduled for Boston Common on Saturday, reports say

How I learned to stop worrying and love Black Friday

From Bond to Burroughs: In ‘Queer,’ Daniel Craig plays an American expat looking for connection in Mexico City

Television

Michael McDonald, left, and Christopher Cross, in "Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary."

A genre that was all smooth sailing

Who’s anchoring TV news? More and more often, a woman.

Two weeks in the life

music

A genre that was all smooth sailing

Two weeks in the life

Angelina Jolie studied opera for seven months for ‘Maria.’ Real singers know it takes a lifetime

Theater/Dance

"The Jinkx and DeLa Holiday Show" comes to Boston on Dec. 2.

Jinkx and DeLa want their show to be a home for the holidays

Expect 250 costume changes to tell the story of ‘Rosemary’s Baby Jesus’

Louis C.K. to perform surprise show in Lynn

Health

Dr. Susan Meschwitz, center, a chemistry professor at Salve Regina University in Newport, R.I., in her lab with two undergraduate students.

About 30% of women are reinfected with a UTI within a year. This R.I. professor is looking for a way to change that.

Why is Lifespan buying hospitals in Massachusetts instead of saving two in Rhode Island?

R.I. Life Science Hub still in negotiations to develop lab incubator space: ‘In the business world... things moved a lot faster’

Obituaries

Thousands are scrambling after learning their insurance will no longer cover care at UMass or Children’s hospitals

Thanksgiving storm brings needed rain, substantial snow to New England Drought levels improved throughout New England, and nearly all major ski resorts saw beneficial snow.

Police ask public’s help in search for missing University of New Hampshire student Alexis Garcia, 24, was last seen by friends on Nov. 21, police say.

‘This could be any of us’: A former journalist ended up homeless. Then, his story inspired a Narragansett family to help.

Paris’s Notre Dame Cathedral is finally restored. Take a look inside.

Stoneham police investigating armed home invasion on Thanksgiving morning

Multiple stolen mopeds recovered in Boston after thieves allegedly steal mopeds from same victims twice in one day, police say

Worker sues company decommissioning Pilgrim nuclear plant, alleging he suffered radiation poisoning

Unique gift ideas from around New England that cost $5 to $125

What to do with all that leftover turkey

How Boston’s once-and-future chief planner has learned from the past

There is so much to remember in 100 years of Bruins hockey, and other thoughts

‘She’s a force’: 81-year-old Dedham woman fulfills mission to re-home 19th-century Jewish mural She learned about the mural while working on a genealogical project where she was asked to compile an index of Massachusetts synagogues, past and present.

What’s in store for New England’s skiers and snowboarders? Hopefully not a repeat of last season.

Jungle bells? Giant, animal-headed nutcrackers arrive downtown as holiday decorations.

Meet, Rose Thompson, the 100-year-old card shark from Pawtucket

Joe Mazzulla explains his concept of a ‘fast-paced’ game, and other Celtics thoughts

What SUNY can teach the Ivy League about curbing antisemitism

Obesity’s stubborn political divide

Social Security is alive, fairly well, and essential as ever

Another way to remember the Pink House in Newbury

Trying to escape? Try these books.

As the war in Ukraine enters its third winter, those who fled seek the ‘joy and magic of Christmas’

More recent News

Cryptocurrency entrepreneur who bought banana art for $6.2 million eats the fruit in Hong Kong A cryptocurrency entrepreneur who had bought a piece of conceptual art consisting of a simple banana, duct-taped to a wall, for $6.2 million last week ate the fruit in Hong Kong Friday.

The Supreme Court will hear arguments over Tennessee’s ban on gender-affirming care for minors

Insurgents breach Syria’s second-largest city Aleppo, fighters and a war monitor say It was the first time the city has been attacked by opposition forces since 2016, when they were ousted from Aleppo.

Desertion threatens to starve Ukraine’s forces at a crucial time in its war with Russia Entire units have abandoned their posts, leaving defensive lines vulnerable and accelerating territorial losses, according to military commanders and soldiers.

After 2.5 weeks on the picket line, here’s what the striking North Shore teachers won The striking educators received substantial raises, but union leaders in all three districts say they did not get everything they wanted.

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‘The people’s roof.’ Bus shelters get makeover with help from city and youth.

‘You don’t know what you have till it’s gone’: Here’s what people miss most after leaving Massachusetts From top-rated health care to walkable neighborhoods to cultural hotspots, people who have departed Greater Boston in the last few years say there's a lot they feel they left behind.

‘A really scary time’: Trump’s anti-trans rhetoric sparks race to update ID documents Many fear that changes to birth certificates and passports will be banned after Trump takes office.

DOCUMENTARY REVIEW Two weeks in the life New archival footage of the band's introduction to America blends well with modern-day interviews about the Beatles' influence.

Culture & Lifestyle

Tree lightings, musicals, and Mariah Carey: 54 fun things to do in and around Boston this holiday season

A new Doris Duke Theatre, doubled in size, rises at Jacob’s Pillow

Audiobooks can change your life; here’s advice for getting started

From Bond to Burroughs: In ‘Queer,’ Daniel Craig plays an American expat looking for connection in Mexico City

Special Projects

Broken Promises, Unfulfilled Hope

A Globe Spotlight Team report on Steward Health Care

The Boston Globe’s Best of the Best

Nightmare in Mission Hill

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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

Why you’ll never convince your Trumpy cousin that he’s wrong

Excepting Alice

Matty in the Morning, in his own words

An open letter to parents, from a teacher

Healey seeks middle ground in $1 billion shelter crisis

Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

Metro

With its first playoff game since 1985 coming up Saturday, URI football is on solid footing

Thanksgiving storm brings needed rain, substantial snow to New England

Meet, Rose Thompson, the 100-year-old card shark from Pawtucket

Police ask public’s help in search for missing University of New Hampshire student

Sports

With its first playoff game since 1985 coming up Saturday, URI football is on solid footing

Penguins at Bruins preview: Last-place Pittsburgh visits TD Garden Friday night

Thanksgiving football is in the books. Catch up on scores and all the action from a muddy morning.

What’s in store for New England’s skiers and snowboarders? Hopefully not a repeat of last season.

Mikaela Shiffrin is on the cusp of 100 World Cup ski racing wins, and it could happen this weekend in Vermont

Thanksgiving high school football scores: Check out all the results

Business

Jungle bells? Giant, animal-headed nutcrackers arrive downtown as holiday decorations.

Cryptocurrency entrepreneur who bought banana art for $6.2 million eats the fruit in Hong Kong

Thousands are scrambling after learning their insurance will no longer cover care at UMass or Children’s hospitals

Boeing’s new CEO clips corporate jet trips in show of restraint

A woman with cancer needed a miracle from a stranger. A veteran in pain needed one, too.

The seven wonders of winter in New England

Who could use a drink? Six festive cocktails for holiday parties.

Unique gift ideas from around New England that cost $5 to $125

metro

Mortgage law that shields Roxbury nonprofit accused of predatory lending raises concerns for Campbell

Chris Evans lookalike contest scheduled for Boston Common on Saturday, reports say

A possible mountain lion sighting reported in Western Mass., unwanted furniture turns up in a strange place, and cows congregate on Route 27

sports

Tam Gavenas is one of the nation’s top cross-country runners, thanks to a laser-focused approach to his sport

Robert Kraft’s omission from the Pro Football Hall of Fame is a direct shot at the Patriots dynasty

Thanksgiving storm brings needed rain, substantial snow to New England
Drought levels improved throughout New England, and nearly all major ski resorts saw beneficial snow.

Police ask public’s help in search for missing University of New Hampshire student
Alexis Garcia, 24, was last seen by friends on Nov. 21, police say.

‘She’s a force’: 81-year-old Dedham woman fulfills mission to re-home 19th-century Jewish mural
She learned about the mural while working on a genealogical project where she was asked to compile an index of Massachusetts synagogues, past and present.

Cryptocurrency entrepreneur who bought banana art for $6.2 million eats the fruit in Hong Kong
A cryptocurrency entrepreneur who had bought a piece of conceptual art consisting of a simple banana, duct-taped to a wall, for $6.2 million last week ate the fruit in Hong Kong Friday.

Insurgents breach Syria’s second-largest city Aleppo, fighters and a war monitor say
It was the first time the city has been attacked by opposition forces since 2016, when they were ousted from Aleppo.

Desertion threatens to starve Ukraine’s forces at a crucial time in its war with Russia
Entire units have abandoned their posts, leaving defensive lines vulnerable and accelerating territorial losses, according to military commanders and soldiers.

After 2.5 weeks on the picket line, here’s what the striking North Shore teachers won
The striking educators received substantial raises, but union leaders in all three districts say they did not get everything they wanted.

‘You don’t know what you have till it’s gone’: Here’s what people miss most after leaving Massachusetts
From top-rated health care to walkable neighborhoods to cultural hotspots, people who have departed Greater Boston in the last few years say there's a lot they feel they left behind.

‘A really scary time’: Trump’s anti-trans rhetoric sparks race to update ID documents
Many fear that changes to birth certificates and passports will be banned after Trump takes office.

DOCUMENTARY REVIEW

Two weeks in the life
New archival footage of the band's introduction to America blends well with modern-day interviews about the Beatles' influence.