How Patriots’ odds to win AFC East, get No. 1 seed can improve in Week 14
New England Patriots The Patriots control their own destiny in the AFC East race, but they might need some help to get the AFC's No. 1 seed. Mike Vrabel's Patriots…
How Craig Breslow views new Red Sox pitcher Johan Oviedo
Boston Red Sox The Red Sox acquired Oviedo in a trade with the Pirates on Thursday. Johan Oviedo had been with the Pirates since 2022. (AP Photo/Kareem Elgazzar By Conor…
Brookline family sues over death of ‘matriarch’ in crosswalk
Local News Margie Mendez, 86, was running errands in Chestnut Hill on Jan. 15 when she was struck by a trooper making a right turn onto Route 9. The family…
How a model’s work affects her dating life
Love Letters This week's Love Letters podcast guest — a part-time model — doesn't want to quit her job to find a healthy relationship. A couple enjoys the colorful view…
Notable early reaction to Netflix’s deal to acquire Warner Bros.
Local News “This deal looks like an anti-monopoly nightmare,” U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren said. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., attends a news conference about SNAP benefits, Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, on…
Red Sox’ Roman Anthony reflects on his rookie season
Boston Red Sox “I think that was the most important part for me, was just learning all that I needed to do and taking that into the offseason and applying…
Without LeBron, Doncic, Celtics-Lakers felt like ‘just another game’
Boston Celtics There was no LeBron James. No Jayson Tatum. No Luka Doncic. Even Marcus Smart was ruled out. Payton Pritchard said the absences didn't take any juice away from…
Celtics blow out Lakers for fourth straight win: 8 takeaways
Boston Celtics The Celtics are a flawed roster from a construction standpoint, but there’s nothing particularly confusing about why they are winning games. Jaylen Brown led the Celtics in scoring…
Supreme Court will decide whether Trump’s birthright citizenship order violates Constitution
National News The case will be argued in the spring. A definitive ruling is expected by early summer. An American flag flies at half-staff outside the Supreme Court Nov. 5,…
5 must-watch movies & TV shows streaming now (Dec. 5, 2025)
Streaming The best of what's new streaming on Netflix, Hulu, HBO Max, Disney Plus, and more. George Clooney and Adam Sandler in "Jay Kelly." Peter Mountain/Netflix Welcome to Boston.com’s weekly streaming…