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The long road winding down at the World Cup, where semifinals await Team USA
Sports News The United States will face Germany on Friday for a spot at the World Cup finals. U.S. guard Jalen Brunson (11) reacts after a dunk over Jordan center Ahmad Dwairi (44) during the first half of a Basketball World Cup group C match in Manila, Philippines Wednesday, Aug. 30, 2023. AP Photo/Michael Conroy […]
From ‘America’s Mayor’ to criminal defendant: Giuliani’s long tumble
Politics An indictment in the Georgia election conspiracy case marked perhaps the lowest point in the career of Rudolph W. Giuliani, who had staked his legacy on blind allegiance to the Trump administration. Rudolph W. Giuliani speaking about voter fraud in November 2020. His efforts to undermine the election led to criminal charges on Monday. […]
Airfare enters its cheaper era. But for how long?
Travel Domestic — and even some international prices — are cooling down. Suzanne Kreiter / The Boston Globe, File By Hannah Sampson, Washington Post updated on August 10, 2023 There’s finally some good news for travelers in a hot, crowded, expensive summer: Airfare is starting to cool. The bad news? It isn’t expected to last. […]
There’s a long list of candidates for House speaker as Republicans try voting again on a new leader
Politics “We’re going to have to figure out how to get our act together — I mean, big boys and big girls have got to quit making excuses and we just got to get it done,” said Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-S.D., a conservative caucus leader. House Majority Whip Tom Emmer, R-Minn., center, is flanked by […]
Donovan Wadley totals 3 TDs in Merrimack’s 39-0 win over Long Island University
College Sports Wadley scored twice through the air and once on a kick return. By Associated Press October 21, 2023 | 7:45 PM BC football runs away from Georgia Tech for third straight victory BROOKVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Donovan Wadley returned the second-half kickoff 90 yards for a score and had two touchdown catches as […]
Rudy Giuliani’s drinking, long a fraught subject, has Trump prosecutors’ attention
National News The former mayor’s drinking has become an investigative subplot in Donald Trump’s federal case over 2020 election interference. But long before that, friends had grown deeply concerned. Rudy Giuliani’s drinking was long whispered about by former City Hall aides, White House advisers and political socialites. Now it has become a factor in one […]
$1.04 billion Powerball jackpot tempts players to brave long odds
National News The jackpot is the fourth-largest in the history of Powerball. A display panel advertises tickets for a Powerball drawing at a convenience store in Renfrew, Pa. in 2022. AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File By Associated Press October 2, 2023 | 10:12 AM DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An estimated $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot will […]
Powerball jackpot nears $1 billion after long drought of winners
National News The estimated $960 million prize is the world’s ninth-largest lottery jackpot, behind earlier Powerball and Mega Millions prizes that all topped $1 billion. A person shows his scan card for their personal selection numbers for a ticket for a Powerball drawing on Nov. 7, 2022 in Renfrew, Pa. An $835 million Powerball jackpot […]
Brian Belichick discussed his ‘long recovery’ from a knee injury
Patriots The Patriots’ safeties coach praised the support he got from the team and at home after suffering “a pretty serious knee injury.” Brian Belichick in 2021. Jim Davis/Globe Staff Brian Belichick was able to travel with the Patriots during the team’s 15-10 win over the Jets on Sunday in what was another sign of […]
Chris Long calls Mac Jones one of the ‘top-5 dirtiest’ QBs of all time amid Sauce Gardner controversy
Patriots “He allegedly hit him in the d*** but no big deal right,” Long tweeted. Mac Jones. AP Photo/Bryan Woolston JuJu Smith-Schuster explains his illegal block penalty and the inspiration behind it Bill Belichick actually answered a question about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Sauce Gardner posted a video of his altercation with Mac Jones […]