Here are 8 New England trips that pack food, adventure, and relaxation in just 36 hours

They’re close and packed with food and adventure. And these itineraries do the planning for you. Continue reading →

Six days in Amsterdam: clogs, cheese, and the ‘bicycle mafia’

Between the stunning architecture, postcard-perfect windmills, and historic canals, there is something for everyone. Continue reading →

My students don’t have a local newspaper. Making their own changed everything.

Growing up, my family devoured The Providence Journal. My students get news from social media and memes. Continue reading →

Nation

The states where Trump and Republicans plan to bring redistricting fights next

President Trump and his allies are charging ahead with plans to try to redraw the congressional map in red states beyond Texas. Continue reading →

Politics

In Trump’s second term, far-right agenda enters the mainstream

“Things we were doing and talking about in 2017 that were taboo, they’re no longer taboo — they’re mainstream now,” said Enrique Tarrio, the chair of the Proud Boys. Continue reading →

Nation

US seeks to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda after he refused plea offer in his smuggling case

Immigration officials said they intend to deport Kilmar Abrego Garcia to Uganda, after he declined an offer to be deported to Costa Rica. Continue reading →

World

Female political prisoners in Belarus face abuse, humiliation and threats of losing parental rights

Belarus has nearly 1,200 political prisoners. While all endure harsh conditions including unheated cells, isolation, and poor nutrition and health care, human rights officials say the 178 women behind bars are particularly vulnerable. Continue reading →

World

Serhiy comes home

After his release from Russian prisoner of war camps, Serhiy Hrebinyk's trauma and recovery are intertwined with Ukraine’s fate. Even as diplomatic machinations go on, those who survive will determine Ukraine’s future. Continue reading →

World

An island’s tourism pitch: white sand and magic

The work of the local healers, conjurors, and potion makers has been done quietly for centuries. Now it has become a draw for tourists in the Philippines. Continue reading →

Editorials

Mail-in voting is popular and secure

Trump appears to be targeting it for partisan political reasons. Continue reading →

Letters

Not what you’d call concordance on pronouncing Concord

The issue of pronouncing "Concord" and the microaggressions that can ensue brought a tale to mind for one reader. Continue reading →

Letters

Could there be a vaccine for Trump Derangement Syndrome?

The real derangement lies with those who believe whatever spews forth from the mouth of a well-documented prevaricator and that whatever he says or does is, by definition, right and righteous. Continue reading →

Health

‘Your materials have been incinerated.’ The confounding process of traveling with scientific samples.

Many researchers described the process of transporting samples as bureaucratic and complicated. Some noted that universities do not adequately advise scientists on how to comply with changing government regulations. Continue reading →

Rhode Island

R.I. officials blast Trump administration for halting construction on Revolution Wind project

The law enforcing R.I.’s goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions relies on the wind farm. “Without Revolution Wind, our Act on Climate is dead in the water,” Attorney General Peter Neronha said. Continue reading →

Crime

Amid questions about N.H. murder-suicide, experts say the case, in which mother was apparent perpetrator, is extremely rare

Emily Long shot her husband and two of their children with a handgun before turning the gun on herself, officials said. Continue reading →

Red Sox

Red Sox’ Trevor Story has come a long way since being so desperate at the plate he laid down a bunt

“He did it on his own,” manager Alex Cora said. “That’s what he needed to do at that point.” Continue reading →

Red Sox

Red Sox hammer Yankees with seven runs in the ninth inning for eighth straight victory against New York

Garrett Crochet allowed one run, five hits, and struck out 11 in seven innings. Continue reading →

Red Sox

The Red Sox may be on a roll, but the Yankees? They’re in an embarrassing state.

Three games into the series between AL East rivals, it’s been all smiles for the Red Sox, all questions for the Yankees. Continue reading →

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Ideas

To prepare students for an AI world, colleges should give them a break from AI

In a culture being overtaken by chatbots and other digital parrots, humanities departments ought to be islands of human creativity. Continue reading →

Ideas

Go ahead, write down your passwords

The benefits of having your login information accessible outweigh the risks that someone else will find it. Continue reading →

Obituaries

Sonallah Ibrahim, Egyptian novelist of irony and dissent, dies at 88

Starting with his novel "That Smell," Mr. Ibrahim chronicled with deadpan irony his country’s submission to dictatorship and materialism. Continue reading →

Obituaries

Shelly Zegart, who stitched quilting to history and art, dies at 84

Once called the “Queen of Quilts,” Ms. Zegart was instrumental in elevating what was long considered a mere utilitarian craft into the canon of American art. Continue reading →

Obituaries

America’s last living ace pilot from World War II dies at age 103

Mr. McPherson served as a Navy pilot of a Hellcat fighter plane aboard the aircraft carrier USS Essex in the Pacific theater. Continue reading →

Lifestyle

Pennsylvania’s Chautauqua is a summertime haven for lifelong learners

Mount Gretna is a throwback to the period more than a century ago when the summertime get-togethers known as Chautauquas were practically a craze in the Northeast. Continue reading →

Lifestyle

Doctors want women to know the nuanced reality of hormone therapy for menopause

Hormone treatment, the subject of a recent expert panel convened by the Food and Drug Administration, has long been shrouded in uncertainty. Continue reading →

Lifestyle

Worst song ever? Starship’s ‘We Built This City’ remains pop’s most loathed tune.

This month marks 40 years since one of the most despised hits of the 1980s took over the airwaves. But is it really the worst of all time? Continue reading →

Travel

Yoga, fitness classes and massages? Today, wellness travel goes much deeper than that.

Wellness tourism is predicted to grow by 16.6 percent annually, with travelers planning trips around experiences designed to extend their lifespan. Continue reading →

Travel

A Boston-area guide of where to soak up the fleeting days of summer

The sun is setting on the season, but I refuse to let it go. Continue reading →