Lockdown lifted at Fall River high school after bomb, gun threat deemed a hoax
Local News A caller reported that they were in one of the school bathrooms with a bomb and an AK-47 assault rifle, according to police. A Fall River high school…
Steelers pick up former Patriots captain Ja’Whaun Bentley
New England Patriots After signing Jabrill Peppers earlier this month, the Steelers are bringing Bentley on board. Ja'Whaun Bentley AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper Patriots will ‘stick to the same plan’…
Spirit Airlines pilot scolded for flying near Air Force One
National News An air traffic controller sternly told the pilot to “pay attention,” “get off the iPad” and turn the plane to steer clear of a flight carrying President Trump.…
5 early surprises from the Patriots this season
New England Patriots Two weeks in, the Patriots have produced plenty of surprises. Here are five that stand out. Harold Landry and K'Lavon Chaisson have helped the Patriots jump out…
A note, a gun and a mother’s conscience led to an arrest in Kirk’s killing
Crime Like millions of other Americans, Robinson’s mother in southern Utah had been following Kirk’s shooting. On Thursday, she noticed that the images of the gunman that were released to…
Social media has us in its grip and won’t let go. The Charlie Kirk killing is a case study.
Technology “I do think we’re in a moment here,” said Laura Edelson, a Northeastern University professor and expert on social media algorithms. “Our country is being digitally mediated.” American flags…
Jerry quits Ben & Jerry’s, saying its independence on social issues has been stifled
Business Ben & Jerry's has been at odds with Unilever for a while. In March Ben & Jerry’s said that its CEO was unlawfully removed by Unilever in retaliation for the ice…
The Lynn waterfront was a dump. Literally. But what if it became a park?
The Boston Globe The opening of a new oceanfront park on the site of a former landfill is the anchor for a new way of thinking about Lynn. Lynn Harbor…
Trevor Story became 4th player in expansion era to reach this feat
Boston Red Sox Trevor Story is a perfect 30-for-30 on stolen-base attempts this season. Trevor Story is 30-for-30 on stolen bases this season. Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe By Conor Ryan…
Why did Alex Cora, Red Sox pull Connelly Early in sixth inning?
Boston Red Sox “The game will dictate what we do." Connelly Early had another strong showing on the mound Tuesday. Barry Chin/The Boston Globe By Conor Ryan September 16, 2025…