The state's high-schoolers recorded no gains on the state exam versus the prior year, despite over a billion dollars in federal pandemic relief money spent. Continue reading →
With a largely drama-less Democratic presidential field, a new super PAC is trying to persuade independent voters in New England — and beyond — to vote in the GOP primary. Continue reading →
Cymbal-maker Zildjian, described as the oldest family-run business in America, was founded in Turkey in 1623 but now makes its home in Norwell. On Wednesday, it's planning quite a bash to mark its milestone. Continue reading →
The incident, along with another near miss reported this week, raise the prospect of more mandates from federal regulators that could further limit the T’s ability to repair its tracks, delaying fixes to speed a system riddled with slow zones. Continue reading →
The United States is discussing terms of a mutual defense treaty with Saudi Arabia that would resemble military pacts with Japan and South Korea, according to American officials. The move is at the center of President Biden’s high-stakes diplomacy to get the kingdom to normalize relations with Israel. Continue reading →
WATCH: Reporter Michael Silverman breaks the news that Boston is going to be home to a new professional women’s soccer team after going five years without one. Watch →
Caption: WATCH: Novelists Celeste Ng and Jennifer De Leon talk about writing and representation with Segun Odoulowu, host of Boston Globe Today. Watch →
Unlike in other major metro areas — particularly New York, where Mayor Eric Adams recently warned that the migrant crisis “will destroy” his city — leaders in Los Angeles are not sounding alarms. Continue reading →
Prisoners detained for years in Iran arrived home Tuesday, tearfully hugged their loved ones, and declared “Freedom!” after being let go as part of a politically risky deal. Continue reading →
The House Oversight Committee plans to hold its first hearing next week on a Republican-led impeachment inquiry into President Biden. Continue reading →
President Biden sought to rally the world on Tuesday to stick with Ukraine and warned against appeasing Moscow in a way that would reward its aggression and encourage the further use of force to redraw the global map. Continue reading →
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that Russia is “weaponizing” everything from food and energy to abducted children in its war against Ukraine — and he warned world leaders that the same could happen to them. Continue reading →
Azerbaijan said Tuesday that it had launched a new military operation against an Armenian enclave inside its territory, raising fears of an expanding armed conflict in a fragile region in which the interests of Russia, Turkey, and Western countries are increasingly colliding. Continue reading →
As a homeowner, I value Newburyport’s commitment to preservation, both green space and historic architecture, and am excited about the work on the waterfront. Continue reading →
The state first started the process of revising sex ed curriculum standards in 2018, and approved the new framework Tuesday after soliciting public comment over the summer. Continue reading →
House Speaker Ronald Mariano said Tuesday that he was not sure if his chamber would support the $250 million request, which Healey folded into a wider spending bill last week. Continue reading →
The Red Sox are in Texas to play the Rangers, where Martin grew up 10 minutes from Globe Life Field and went to nearby Arlington High School. Continue reading →
Coach Jim Montgomery, GM Don Sweeney, and president Cam Neely have been discussing a succession plan, and Neely hopes to have an announcement soon. Continue reading →
The new transportation center is the first building to open in a mixed-use development in Kendall Square that will include research labs, retail, affordable housing, and open space. Continue reading →
Urban Farming Institute’s annual Jazz at the Farm fund-raiser brings 400 turkeys and fixings to low-income families for their Thanksgiving meals. Continue reading →
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