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FBI announces indictments in ‘brazen sports corruption scheme’ involving prominent names in the NBA

The two criminal cases allege sprawling separate schemes to rake in millions by rigging sports bets and poker games involving Mafia families.

3:49 p.m.
Rozier attorney describes ‘chicanery’ by prosecutors and federal agents
3:33 p.m.
Judge says Rozier can be released by putting house up as bond and surrendering passport
3:03 p.m.
Trail Blazers name Tiago Splitter as interim head coach

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups.

Former Celtics Terry Rozier, Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups among those arrested

Sara Falkson shows the 3D-printed, NASA-inspired fabric she's using to create a better sports bra. Falkson, a Massachusetts native and Harvard-educated engineer, founded a company that seeks to help young girls gain body confidence so they stay in sports.

This Harvard-educated engineer is trying to keep girls from quitting sports. She’s starting by redesigning the sports bra.

Sara Falkson's company, Robyn, has two goals: redesigning the sports bra, and presenting a body confidence curriculum that keeps girls active throughout their teenage years.

Speaker of the House Mike Johnson holds a news conference on day 23 of the government shutdown, at the Capitol in Washington on Thursday.

Senate rejects bills to pay federal workers during government shutdown. Follow live updates.

The back and forth on day 23 of the government shutdown comes as the two parties are at a protracted impasse with no signs of either side giving in.

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt speaks to reporters outside the White House in Washington, D.C.

White House press secretary texts reporter a ‘your mom’ joke in Trump administration’s latest dig at the press

The administration has taken an increasingly adversarial approach to the press since Trump's reelection.

Massachusetts Representative Jim Hawkins sponsored state bills to prohibit law enforcement from covering their faces when interacting with the public.

Legislation banning ICE agents from covering their faces is on the table, Mass. Senate president says

State Senate president Karen Spilka said she is “incredibly concerned” about federal immigration officials concealing their faces and said she would consider legislation banning the practice, a bill advocates have long pushed for.

Construction workers, bottom right, atop the US Treasury, watched as work continued on a largely demolished part of the East Wing.

See photos of East Wing demolition for Trump’s planned White House ballroom

Construction crews have been tearing down the East Wing, despite earlier assurances from the president and top officials that nothing would be demolished.

White House East Wing completely demolished as Trump moves forward with ballroom

580,000 in Massachusetts live in ‘pharmacy deserts,’ new report shows

Pharmacy shortages, which make medications, vaccinations, and other health care services harder to get, can be detrimental to both customers and the broader health system.

‘A tragedy’: Mother and former nurse killed in shooting amid mental illness and life on the streets
As her condition worsened and her physical health declined, she withdrew from the robust life she had built.

Will Massachusetts repeal its estate tax? It boils down to competitiveness vs. equity.

Local business groups hope the Legislature kills the estate tax, which kicks in if an individual dies and leaves assets to heirs totaling more than $2 million.

Parking lot drug exchanges. A $300,000 baby. In Massachusetts, fertility coverage shortfalls cost patients dearly.

The Massachusetts mandate has helped tens of thousands of people have children. But for an untold number of others, it has not been nearly enough.

She expected to spend up to $28,000 for IVF in Mass. In Greece, it would be just $10,000 all in.

Elizabeth Carr was born on Dec. 28, 1981, in Virginia, the nation's first baby conceived through in vitro fertilization.

The first IVF baby in the US was born to Mass. parents. But she couldn’t be born here.

Brian Walshe lawyers don’t want jury to learn of alleged search for pornography involving a ‘cheating wife’

Wrentham man previously convicted of defrauding government charged in second child pornography case

We're in for a crisp autumn weekend full of plentiful sunshine but chillier evenings.

Forecast | Ken Mahan

Fall fully settles in as cooling trend continues heading into the weekend

The cool, crisp autumn days continue into the weekend across New England.

CHRISTOPHER MUTHER

JetBlue and United’s partnership officially begins. Here’s what you need to know for booking flights.

Loyalty members can now earn and redeem points or miles across each other’s networks.

LOVE LETTERS

He didn’t want me talking to friends

Was he controlling — or was I a bad partner?

The Globe podcast

Coming soon: The Harvard Plan, Season Two

It's been a heck of a year in academia. This podcast miniseries, in partnership with WNYC's On The Media, examines the moral calculus universities face in dealings with the Trump administration.

Subscribe and catch up on Season 1 here

Opinion

A young protestor holds up a flag at the “No Kings” rally on Boston Common on Oct. 18.

Renée Graham

The real value of the ‘No Kings’ protests

No, the marches didn’t eradicate the problems that protesters wanted addressed. But in community, their souls found the sustenance to keep pushing forward.

PODCAST | SAY MORE

First Lego, then Hasbro. Is Boston becoming a toy capital?

IDEAS | Miles Howard

Old urban landmarks are not just portals to our past but glimpses of our future

IDEAS | CATHERINE ENWRIGHT

Gen Z is mimicking my generation’s fashion perfectly. Too perfectly, in fact.

Tom Mashberg

The Louvre heist: Why stolen jewels are rarely recovered

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At Harvard this year, fewer Black, Latino, and international students, more Asian Americans
Harvard University enrolled fewer Black and Latino freshmen — and more Asian American students — in its incoming class this fall, a sign of a growing demographic shift.

Where the jewels stolen from the Louvre Museum might end up
A handful of experts warn that the artifacts valued at more than $100 million (88 million euros) could soon — if not already — be melted or broken into parts.

King Charles III prays with pope in historic visit, a welcome respite from royal troubles at home
The event marked the first time since the Reformation that the heads of the two Christian churches have prayed together.

Wilco and Billy Bragg to perform ‘Mermaid Avenue’ live together for first time at Mass MoCA’s Solid Sound
It’ll be the first, full-length live performance of songs from the album since its release in 1998.

Earth’s ‘moonlet,’ a tiny asteroid, estimated to stick around until 2083, astronomers say
PN7 has been a mysterious space traveler, shadowing our planet for decades undetected in our vast celestial world, until now.

Red Sox third baseman Alex Bregman up for Silver Slugger Award
After his first season in Boston, Bregman is up against Junior Caminero of the Rays and José Ramírez of the Guardians for the top offensive honor at third base.

Tropical Storm Melissa lumbers through the Caribbean, killing an elderly man in Haiti

Officials urged residents in flood-prone areas to seek higher ground.

Tesla recalls more than 63,000 Cybertrucks because the front lights are too bright

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said that the recall includes certain Cybertrucks with a model year between 2024 and 2026.

One man dead after canoe capsized on Lake Champlain, police say
A second man was able to reach land, police said.

Casting a light on serenity and peace

“As I See It,” a weekly photo column by Pulitzer Prize winner Stan Grossfeld, brings the stories of New England to Globe readers.

One year after rock critic Steve Morse’s death, the Boston music scene rallies support for his son
The event will honor Morse’s presence as a music journalist, friend, and father, while raising money to support his son, Nick.

‘im in charge now’: Why Dunkin’s viral ‘Spidey D’ ad campaign is the future of marketing
An eight-legged doughnut is once again wreaking havoc on the Canton-based brand's social media accounts — and fans are eating it up.

GLOBE MAGAZINE
Boston’s new women’s pro soccer team flubbed its rollout. Can Legacy FC come back from behind?
“I felt like I had been preparing for a Super Bowl, and we lost 49-nothing.” The team’s female founders are ready to give it another shot.

Culture & Lifestyle

Gary Gulman performs at the Shubert Theatre on Oct. 25.

Comedian Gary Gulman tests out a more professorial look in ‘Grandiloquent’

Hans Hofmann's "The Pond," 1958, is soon to be on view at the Yale University Art Gallery.

Wherever you are in New England right now, a must-see art exhibition is nearby

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attends an event in the Oval Office of the White House on Oct. 16 in Washington, DC.

Four takeaways from Frontline’s ‘The Rise of RFK Jr.’ documentary

Boston’s first Affordable Art Fair takes place Oct. 23-26, showcasing thousands of original paintings, sculptures, photographs, and prints by local to international artists with prices starting at $100. Pictured here: Rich Mothes, "'87 Lions," 2022. Oil, acrylic on canvas.

Things to do around Boston this weekend and beyond

Special Projects

Seventh-graders at the Curley School on the first day of school in 1975. (Ulrike Welsch/Globe staff)

Broken Promises, Unfulfilled Hope

The Boston Globe explores the legacy of Boston’s busing era.

An Ambulance passes Glenwood Regional Medical Center in West Monroe, LA on August 28, 2024.

A Boston Globe Spotlight Team report on Steward Health Care

A Boston Globe Spotlight Team review found the Steward Health Care hospital system plagued by staggering neglect at the hands of executives.

Explore the project: Snitch City

In a nation addicted to drugs, local police are addicted to informants.

Nightmare in Mission Hill

The story of how a murder in Mission Hill — the Carol Stuart shooting — terrorized and wounded a community of innocent people.

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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

Students entered Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School in Newton.

EDITORIAL

Candidates offer two distinct paths for Newton School Committee

Then-representative George Santos talked to reporters outside the District Attorney's office in New York on April 4, 2023. President Trump recently commuted Santos's sentence.

JEFF JACOBY

It’s time to end presidential pardons

IDEAS | JON LEVY

Why the smartest workplaces usually have more women

Federal agents clashed with protesters outside a downtown ICE facility on Oct. 4 in Portland, Ore.

Mark Hannah

Why Trump was successful on Gaza but fails against domestic opponents

EDITORIAL

Sheriffs’ spending habits long overdue for state scrutiny

IDEAS

Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

Metro

The strange disappearance of Christopher Bird, last seen on a trip to N.H. with a convicted killer

In the summer of 1984, two gym buddies decided to go on a camping trip in the White Mountains.

Cambridge’s Riverview condo building to be demolished, at last, starting in December

Residents in a 16-unit building next door have been told they will need to leave their homes for weeks, officials said.

Brian Walshe lawyers don’t want jury to learn of alleged search for pornography involving a ‘cheating wife’

Walshe is being held without bail at Bridgewater State Hospital, where he’s being evaluated to determine his competency to stand trial.

Will Massachusetts repeal its estate tax? It boils down to competitiveness vs. equity.

Local business groups hope the Legislature kills the estate tax, which kicks in if an individual dies and leaves assets to heirs totaling more than $2 million.

Sports

Live updates

FBI announces indictments in ‘brazen sports corruption scheme’ involving prominent names in the NBA

The two criminal cases allege sprawling separate schemes to rake in millions by rigging sports bets and poker games involving Mafia families.

With the completion of its new field, North Attleborough will host Hockomock football rival Mansfield at the high school Friday night for the first time in more than 20 years.

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL

Week 8 in Eastern Mass. high school football: 10 games to watch and our picks

North Attleborough High is set to host Hockomokc Davenport rival Mansfield at the new Raymond E. Beaupre Jr. Field, named after the man who coached North Attleborough's Michael Strachan and Mansfield's Mike Redding in high school.

UConn's Joey Muldowney posted a natural hat trick against BU in last spring's Hockey East semifinals.

Men's college hockey

A season after reaching the NCAA Tournament for the first time, UConn men’s hockey is thinking big

Next up for the Huskies is a home-and-home series against Boston University, beginning Friday night at Agganis Arena in the conference opener for both teams.

nba

Former Celtic Terry Rozier, Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups among 30 charged in federal gambling probe

Bruins

Superheroes for a day: Here’s how the Bruins spread joy to some patients at Mass General Brigham for Children

nba

Who are Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier, and Damon Jones? Meet the three with NBA ties charged.

Business

Will Massachusetts repeal its estate tax? It boils down to competitiveness vs. equity.

Local business groups hope the Legislature kills the estate tax, which kicks in if an individual dies and leaves assets to heirs totaling more than $2 million.

Larry Edelman | Trendlines

Massachusetts braces for economic pain as federal shutdown drags on

The government standoff threatens local social programs, infrastructure projects, and research contracts.

580,000 in Massachusetts live in ‘pharmacy deserts,’ new report shows

America may run out of Christmas decor this year. Here’s why.

magazine

PERSPECTIVE

Is your colleague making more money than you? Soon, you may be able to figure it out.

MISS CONDUCT Classics

As a grown-up, do you have to wear a costume to a Halloween party?

Learn about the chocolate making process at Goodnow Farms Chocolate in Sudbury.

Your Week Ahead

Learn about foliage photography, tour a chocolate factory, and more

This month, the Wang Theatre marks 100 years since it opened its doors.

GLOBE MAGAZINE

A century later, Boston’s Wang Theatre is still packing the house

metro

Fall fully settles in as cooling trend continues heading into the weekend

Wrentham man previously convicted of defrauding government charged in second child pornography case

Earth’s ‘moonlet,’ a tiny asteroid, estimated to stick around until 2083, astronomers say

sports

NBA places Terry Rozier, Chauncey Billups on leave as it investigates federal gambling charges

Red Sox third baseman Alex Bregman up for Silver Slugger Award

Dozens charged in illegal sports betting and rigged poker games tied to the Mafia

business

Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, enters the Federal Courthouse in Seattle, April 30, 2024.

Trump pardons Binance founder Changpeng Zhao, high-profile cryptocurrency figure

Tesla recalls more than 63,000 Cybertrucks because the front lights are too bright

How federal workers can find financial assistance as shutdown drags on

politics

Senate rejects bills to pay federal workers during government shutdown. Follow live updates.

Trump issues disaster declarations for Alaska and other states but denies Illinois and Maryland

Trump backs off planned surge of federal agents into San Francisco after talking to the mayor

Nation

A man uses a cell phone in New Orleans on Aug. 11, 2019.

Black students are getting suspended more as the number of cell phone bans rise

An Arizona county was the model for local police conducting immigration raids. Things didn’t turn out well.

In first six months of 2025, cost of weather catastrophes escalated at a record pace

World

Vice President J.D. Vance boards Air Force Two en route to Washington, D.C., at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Vance calls Israel’s parliament vote on West Bank annexation an ‘insult’

Tropical Storm Melissa lumbers through the Caribbean, killing an elderly man in Haiti

King Charles III prays with pope in historic visit, a welcome respite from royal troubles at home

opinion

A sapphire tiara, a sapphire necklace, and a single sapphire earring worn by Queen Marie-Amélie and Queen Hortense were among items stolen from Apollon’s Gallery at the Louvre museum in Paris on Oct. 19.

The Louvre heist: Why stolen jewels are rarely recovered

‘I do not see a path for him in the general election’: Graham Platner’s former political director reacts to Reddit and tattoo controversies

Gold and jewelry stolen from museums

lifestyle

He didn’t want me talking to friends

I missed an opportunity to connect with someone from high school

During cold and flu season, the youngest kids really are the germiest

food & dining

Fried clams with aioli beside a top-loading brioche roll holding apple slaw.

Luna Mare in Ipswich is serving Greek and Mediterranean specialties

The best bar in Providence that you’ve never heard of (and probably can’t find)

Sam Adams releases ‘extreme beer’ with 30 percent alcohol by volume

travel

JetBlue and United’s partnership officially begins. Here’s what you need to know for booking flights.

Meet the giggling ghost of Mystic, Conn.

An adults-only mountain getaway, and a stylish hideaway in New Mexico

Arts

Wherever you are in New England right now, a must-see art exhibition is nearby

Where is the best view in Boston?

Boston’s museum landscape is undergoing a dramatic shift: A new generation of leaders

Books

Gabrielle Hamilton discusses her book "Next of Kin: A Memoir“ on Oct. 29 at Cambridge Public Library.

The best local book events this week

How Black women fought for human rights for everyone

Local bestsellers for the week ended Oct. 19

Movies

Oscar Isaac as Victor Frankenstein in "Frankenstein."

Guillermo del Toro’s moving ‘Frankenstein’ asks who the real monster is

Apple Cinemas to operate Providence Place mall movie theater

‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ finds Bad Scooter searching for his groove

Television

From left: Courtney B. Vance, Jonathan Majors, and Jurnee Smollett in "Lovecraft Country."

H.P. Lovecraft, New England’s master of the macabre, is ready to stream this Halloween

Four takeaways from Frontline’s ‘The Rise of RFK Jr.’ documentary

NBA instigator Draymond Green checks into ‘St. Denis Medical’

music

Singer/guitarist Jeff Tweedy performs with Wilco during the Solid Sound Festival at Mass MoCA on June 29, 2024.

Wilco and Billy Bragg to perform ‘Mermaid Avenue’ live together for first time at Mass MoCA’s Solid Sound

One year after rock critic Steve Morse’s death, the Boston music scene rallies support for his son

‘I haven’t retired.’ At 85, Herbie Hancock is still ahead of the curve.

Theater/Dance

Comedian Gary Gulman tests out a more professorial look in ‘Grandiloquent’

Dance studio turns to community to help pay off back rent, but long-term financial pressure remains

Karen MacDonald gives a career-highlight performance in ‘Misery’

Health

A sign at a closing Walgreens store in Mattapan in 2022. More than a half-million people in Massachusetts live without easy access to pharmacies.

580,000 in Massachusetts live in ‘pharmacy deserts,’ new report shows

Massachusetts says most consumers on the ACA exchange would pay hundreds more next year if subsidies expire

The first IVF baby in the US was born to Mass. parents. But she couldn’t be born here.

Obituaries

“Back in the ’70s, I was the only Black girl making white girl money. I danced in so many mob clubs that I learned Italian,” said Ms. Johnson, shown in 2022.

FBI announces indictments in ‘brazen sports corruption scheme’ involving prominent names in the NBA

Former Celtics Terry Rozier, Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups among those arrested

This Harvard-educated engineer is trying to keep girls from quitting sports. She’s starting by redesigning the sports bra.

Senate rejects bills to pay federal workers during government shutdown. Follow live updates.

White House press secretary texts reporter a ‘your mom’ joke in Trump administration’s latest dig at the press

Legislation banning ICE agents from covering their faces is on the table, Mass. Senate president says

See photos of East Wing demolition for Trump’s planned White House ballroom

580,000 in Massachusetts live in ‘pharmacy deserts,’ new report shows

‘A tragedy’: Mother and former nurse killed in shooting amid mental illness and life on the streetsAs her condition worsened and her physical health declined, she withdrew from the robust life she had built.

Will Massachusetts repeal its estate tax? It boils down to competitiveness vs. equity.

Parking lot drug exchanges. A $300,000 baby. In Massachusetts, fertility coverage shortfalls cost patients dearly.

The first IVF baby in the US was born to Mass. parents. But she couldn’t be born here.

Brian Walshe lawyers don’t want jury to learn of alleged search for pornography involving a ‘cheating wife’

Wrentham man previously convicted of defrauding government charged in second child pornography case

Fall fully settles in as cooling trend continues heading into the weekend

JetBlue and United’s partnership officially begins. Here’s what you need to know for booking flights.

He didn’t want me talking to friends

The Globe podcast

Coming soon: The Harvard Plan, Season Two

The real value of the ‘No Kings’ protests

First Lego, then Hasbro. Is Boston becoming a toy capital?

Old urban landmarks are not just portals to our past but glimpses of our future

Gen Z is mimicking my generation’s fashion perfectly. Too perfectly, in fact.

The Louvre heist: Why stolen jewels are rarely recovered

More recent News

At Harvard this year, fewer Black, Latino, and international students, more Asian AmericansHarvard University enrolled fewer Black and Latino freshmen — and more Asian American students — in its incoming class this fall, a sign of a growing demographic shift.

Where the jewels stolen from the Louvre Museum might end upA handful of experts warn that the artifacts valued at more than $100 million (88 million euros) could soon — if not already — be melted or broken into parts.

King Charles III prays with pope in historic visit, a welcome respite from royal troubles at home The event marked the first time since the Reformation that the heads of the two Christian churches have prayed together.

Wilco and Billy Bragg to perform ‘Mermaid Avenue’ live together for first time at Mass MoCA’s Solid Sound It’ll be the first, full-length live performance of songs from the album since its release in 1998.

Earth’s ‘moonlet,’ a tiny asteroid, estimated to stick around until 2083, astronomers sayPN7 has been a mysterious space traveler, shadowing our planet for decades undetected in our vast celestial world, until now.

Red Sox third baseman Alex Bregman up for Silver Slugger AwardAfter his first season in Boston, Bregman is up against Junior Caminero of the Rays and José Ramírez of the Guardians for the top offensive honor at third base.

Tropical Storm Melissa lumbers through the Caribbean, killing an elderly man in Haiti

Tesla recalls more than 63,000 Cybertrucks because the front lights are too bright

One man dead after canoe capsized on Lake Champlain, police sayA second man was able to reach land, police said.

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Casting a light on serenity and peace

One year after rock critic Steve Morse’s death, the Boston music scene rallies support for his sonThe event will honor Morse’s presence as a music journalist, friend, and father, while raising money to support his son, Nick.

‘im in charge now’: Why Dunkin’s viral ‘Spidey D’ ad campaign is the future of marketingAn eight-legged doughnut is once again wreaking havoc on the Canton-based brand's social media accounts — and fans are eating it up.

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Culture & Lifestyle

Comedian Gary Gulman tests out a more professorial look in ‘Grandiloquent’

Wherever you are in New England right now, a must-see art exhibition is nearby

Four takeaways from Frontline’s ‘The Rise of RFK Jr.’ documentary

Things to do around Boston this weekend and beyond

Special Projects

Broken Promises, Unfulfilled Hope

A Boston Globe Spotlight Team report on Steward Health Care

Explore the project: Snitch City

Nightmare in Mission Hill

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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

Candidates offer two distinct paths for Newton School Committee

It’s time to end presidential pardons

Why the smartest workplaces usually have more women

Why Trump was successful on Gaza but fails against domestic opponents

Sheriffs’ spending habits long overdue for state scrutiny

Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

Metro

The strange disappearance of Christopher Bird, last seen on a trip to N.H. with a convicted killer

Cambridge’s Riverview condo building to be demolished, at last, starting in December

Brian Walshe lawyers don’t want jury to learn of alleged search for pornography involving a ‘cheating wife’

Will Massachusetts repeal its estate tax? It boils down to competitiveness vs. equity.

Sports

FBI announces indictments in ‘brazen sports corruption scheme’ involving prominent names in the NBA

Week 8 in Eastern Mass. high school football: 10 games to watch and our picks

A season after reaching the NCAA Tournament for the first time, UConn men’s hockey is thinking big

Former Celtic Terry Rozier, Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups among 30 charged in federal gambling probe

Superheroes for a day: Here’s how the Bruins spread joy to some patients at Mass General Brigham for Children

Who are Chauncey Billups, Terry Rozier, and Damon Jones? Meet the three with NBA ties charged.

Business

Will Massachusetts repeal its estate tax? It boils down to competitiveness vs. equity.

Massachusetts braces for economic pain as federal shutdown drags on

580,000 in Massachusetts live in ‘pharmacy deserts,’ new report shows

America may run out of Christmas decor this year. Here’s why.

Is your colleague making more money than you? Soon, you may be able to figure it out.

As a grown-up, do you have to wear a costume to a Halloween party?

Learn about foliage photography, tour a chocolate factory, and more

A century later, Boston’s Wang Theatre is still packing the house

metro

Fall fully settles in as cooling trend continues heading into the weekend

‘A tragedy’: Mother and former nurse killed in shooting amid mental illness and life on the streets
As her condition worsened and her physical health declined, she withdrew from the robust life she had built.

At Harvard this year, fewer Black, Latino, and international students, more Asian Americans
Harvard University enrolled fewer Black and Latino freshmen — and more Asian American students — in its incoming class this fall, a sign of a growing demographic shift.

Where the jewels stolen from the Louvre Museum might end up
A handful of experts warn that the artifacts valued at more than $100 million (88 million euros) could soon — if not already — be melted or broken into parts.

King Charles III prays with pope in historic visit, a welcome respite from royal troubles at home
The event marked the first time since the Reformation that the heads of the two Christian churches have prayed together.

Wilco and Billy Bragg to perform ‘Mermaid Avenue’ live together for first time at Mass MoCA’s Solid Sound
It’ll be the first, full-length live performance of songs from the album since its release in 1998.

Earth’s ‘moonlet,’ a tiny asteroid, estimated to stick around until 2083, astronomers say
PN7 has been a mysterious space traveler, shadowing our planet for decades undetected in our vast celestial world, until now.

Red Sox third baseman Alex Bregman up for Silver Slugger Award
After his first season in Boston, Bregman is up against Junior Caminero of the Rays and José Ramírez of the Guardians for the top offensive honor at third base.

One man dead after canoe capsized on Lake Champlain, police say
A second man was able to reach land, police said.

One year after rock critic Steve Morse’s death, the Boston music scene rallies support for his son
The event will honor Morse’s presence as a music journalist, friend, and father, while raising money to support his son, Nick.

‘im in charge now’: Why Dunkin’s viral ‘Spidey D’ ad campaign is the future of marketing
An eight-legged doughnut is once again wreaking havoc on the Canton-based brand's social media accounts — and fans are eating it up.

GLOBE MAGAZINE
Boston’s new women’s pro soccer team flubbed its rollout. Can Legacy FC come back from behind?
“I felt like I had been preparing for a Super Bowl, and we lost 49-nothing.” The team’s female founders are ready to give it another shot.