Red Sox edge Athletics 5-4 in 10 innings
Boston Red Sox The Red Sox, who are 21-26 in one-run games this season, went 3 for 17 with runners in scoring position and are 7 for 38 (.184) in…
Man found guilty of raping teenage girl at Rockland shelter in 2024
Crime The man was convicted on one count of child rape aggravated by an age gap of 10 years or more, according to court records. Cory Alvarez, 27, was found…
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…