What to know about the AG’s new reproductive justice unit
Health AG Cambell has named reproductive justice lawyer Sapna Khatri as the unit’s executive director. Attorney General Andrea Campbell announced Sapna Khatri as the director of the new reproductive justice unit at an Oct. 2 press conference. Erin Clark/Globe Staff Attorney General Andrea Campbell announced the creation of a new Reproductive Justice Unit within her […]
Student driver crashes into Brockton home
Local News The driver and the vehicle’s passenger were not injured in the crash. A student driver crashed into a Brockton home on Monday evening, city police said. Police said the driver and their passenger were not injured. Student driver loses control of vehicle, crashes into Brockton home, police say https://t.co/RHU2vmsb2I — Boston 25 News […]
Here’s your October day trip guide to spooky Salem
Travel Get Witch City tips for eating, touring, and exploring. A woman dressed as a witch on Essex Street in Salem in 2014. John Blanding / The Boston Globe If you’re looking for a festive, seasonally appropriate day trip this month, you’d be hard-pressed to find a New England destination that celebrates Halloween as thoroughly […]
Juvenile arrested in Red Line harassment incident
Local News Several teens allegedly smashed a window on a Red Line train last month, threatened to rob passengers, and targeted a woman of Asian descent, according to police. MBTA Transit Police said a group of juvenile males harassed passengers on a Red Line train last week before smashing one of the train’s windows and […]
Report: Patriots’ Matthew Judon will miss ‘at least two months’ with biceps injury
Patriots Judon is expected to have surgery on Wednesday. Photo by Sam Hodde/Getty Images Tom Brady was reportedly paid $55 million by Sam Bankman-Fried for FTX advertising Report: Patriots’ Matthew Judon, Christian Gonzalez out ‘indefinitely’ with injuries Matthew Judon will miss a significant portion of the Patriots’ season after suffering a torn biceps in New […]
Broken track leads to delays, shuttle buses on Orange Line
Local News Orange Line riders saw a hiccup in their morning commute after the MBTA reported a cracked rail early on Tuesday. An inbound MBTA Orange Line train leaves Sullivan Station on July 25. Jonathan Wiggs/Boston Globe Staff, File Orange Line riders briefly faced delays and shuttle buses Tuesday morning as MBTA crews worked to […]
Jacob Wirth, Boston’s historic German beer hall, is reopening with modern updates
Breweries & Bars The 150-year-old German beer hall, a Boston landmark, is making a comeback under new ownership. The Jacob Wirth Co. restaurant on Stuart Street, founded in 1868, is reopening. Jim Davis/Boston Globe If the walls of the Jacob Wirth building could talk. That’s what Jamison LaGuardia, vice president of sales and operations with […]
Tom Brady was reportedly paid $55 million by Sam Bankman-Fried for FTX advertising
Morning Sports Update Author Michael Lewis discussed Brady’s role in the cryptocurrency exchange prior to its downfall. Bankman-Fried is now on trial for fraud and money laundering. Tom Brady was reportedly paid $55 million by FTX and Sam Bankman-Fried. Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Tom Brady, Sam Bankman-Fried, and FTX: Ahead of the trial of […]
Things to know about the Vatican’s big meeting on the future of the Catholic Church
World News For the first time, women and laypeople can vote on specific proposals alongside bishops, a radical change that is evidence of Francis’ belief that the church is more about its flock than its shepherds. Pope Francis, left, looks at representatives of the synod, refugees, and the vulnerable laying out a symbolic “river” as a […]
Celtics All-Star Jayson Tatum ready to confront championship expectations for new-look roster
Celtics “There’s a handful of teams each year that realistically can probably win the championship,” Tatum said. “And we’re in that mix. That’s what we’re aiming for. And that’s where we should be aiming.” Boston Celtics’ Jayson Tatum speaks at a news conference during the NBA basketball team’s media day. Michael Dwyer/AP Photo By KYLE […]