After promising the Venezuelan free passage to Boston, jobs, and refuge, the woman they knew as "Perla" disappeared. Now, the San Antonio sheriff’s office appears to have identified her -- and they're on her trail. Continue reading →
Russian forces in Ukraine were on the run Monday across a broad swath of the front line, as the Ukrainian military pressed its blitz offensive in the east and made gains in the south, belying President Vladimir Putin’s claims to have absorbed into Russia territories that his armies are steadily losing. Continue reading →
After a Globe investigation into a celebrated surgeon’s track record of malpractice settlements and lawsuits, the state created a legislative subcommittee to investigate the Board of Medicine. Continue reading →
Since Friday, the extended Howe family has been overwhelmed by two tragedies — the murder of matriarch Susan Howe in her Truro home and the apparent suicide of her son, Adam, while jailed on charges of killing his mother. Continue reading →
Two days after Election Day in 2020, Stewart Rhodes, the leader of the Oath Keepers militia, sent an urgent, encrypted message to high-ranking members of his group, telling them to resist allowing Joe Biden to enter the White House. Continue reading →
The US Interior Department on Monday launched a set of new policies that would require thousands of law enforcement officers to wear body cameras, ensures the release of footage in some critical incidents, and restricts the use of so-called no-knock warrants. Continue reading →
After spending much of the last two years obsessively peddling false claims of a stolen election, Trump is increasingly attracting those who have broken with reality, Continue reading →
A Swedish scientist, Svante Pääbo, was awarded the 2022 Nobel Prize in medicine or physiology on Monday for his groundbreaking research into the evolutionary history of humankind. Continue reading →
For years, tens of thousands of Indonesians have faced off against a police force that many say is corrupt, uses brute force to suppress crowds, and is accountable to no one. Continue reading →
The two diametrically opposed candidates garnered more than 90 percent of the vote in Sunday’s first round, leaving their competitors far behind. Da Silva came just 1.6 percentage points shy of outright victory. Continue reading →
The entire congressional delegation put their weight behind the application to replace the aging bridges. So did the Baker administration and the US Army Corps of Engineers, which owns the bridges. What happened? Continue reading →
States and localities would have free rein to design rules that on the surface look “race neutral” but really are thinly disguised pretexts for discriminating against minority voters. Continue reading →
Boston City Council redistricting leaders on Monday proposed a new set of boundaries for council districts, an early but important milestone as the body races to finish redrawing its political maps ahead of an early November deadline. Continue reading →
Enoch O’Dell “Woody” Woodhouse II, a 95-year-old Roxbury native and one of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, was honored for his service Monday with two murals in Logan International Airport and an appointment to the state militia. Continue reading →
The coach largely deferred questions after Brian Hoyer lasted fewer than 10 minutes in Sunday's loss. The Patriots are likely to add another QB this week. Continue reading →
The national rowing team managed to compete in this year’s major international events despite the disruption and destruction caused by the Russian invasion. Continue reading →
Stocks kicked off the week with big gains after suffering their worst September in two decades as Treasury yields halted a seemingly endless surge, with weak US manufacturing data soothing concern the Federal Reserve will overtighten monetary policy. Continue reading →
A Camp David for Congress on Cape Cod shows the kind of thinking that helped land state senator Adam Hinds a job as the new executive director and CEO of the Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate. Continue reading →
A shoe designer and a blockchain entrepreneur have teamed up to launch Endstate, a local startup that sells more than just sneakers. Continue reading →
It will be the singer-songwriter’s first stateside stretch in nearly five years. Tickets for the Gillette show go on sale Friday at 10 a.m. Continue reading →
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