Today's Headlines
Friday, March 7, 2025
[link removed]
[link removed]
Today's Headlines
Trump presidency: We're gathering all the latest news, updates, and analysis.
[link removed]
Follow live.
[link removed]
Today's Paper
[link removed]
Metro
[link removed]
Opinion
[link removed]
Sports
[link removed]
Arts
[link removed]
Comics
[link removed]
Crossword
Page one
[link removed]
Climate
[link removed]
Every year, the water in this Western Mass. town turns brown. When will residents finally get a solution?
Manganese contamination, which leads to discolored drinking water, is a problem across the state.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
Massachusetts
[link removed]
Would Davis Square still be Davis without the Burren?
A proposed 25-story tower at the site would at least temporarily close the iconic Irish pub in Somerville.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Politics
[link removed]
These 12 committees held no hearings last session. They’re back, and their leaders earn up to $44,862 in extra pay.
During the most recent two-year session, more than one in five legislative committees did little or no legislating, but their leaders nonetheless earned tens of thousands of dollars in additional pay.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Health
[link removed]
NIH abruptly terminates millions in research grants, defying court orders
The sweeping actions would appear to violate court rulings from federal judges in Rhode Island and Washington, D.C.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Politics
[link removed]
Trump changes course and delays some tariffs on Mexico and Canada
Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs threats have roiled financial markets, lowered consumer confidence, and enveloped businesses in an uncertain atmosphere that could delay hiring and investment.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Page One →
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
The Nation
Politics
[link removed]
Justice Barrett may have the crucial vote in Trump cases
Some scholars welcomed the ruling's willingness to police the boundaries of the separation of powers by a court whose direction has at times been shaped by the executive branch experiences of most of its conservative members.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Politics
[link removed]
Judge blocks Trump’s funding freeze, saying White House put itself ‘above Congress’
In an opinion handed down Thursday morning, Judge John J. McConnell Jr. of the US District Court for the District of Rhode Island, said the case amounted to executive overreach.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Nation
[link removed]
Facing Trump’s threats, Columbia investigates students critical of Israel
A new Columbia University disciplinary committee is investigating students who have criticized Israel.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to The Nation →
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
The World
World
[link removed]
Europe races to craft a Trump-era plan for Ukraine and defense
“Europe faces a clear and present danger,” Ursula von der Leyen, the head of the EU executive arm, said as she walked into the gathering alongside President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
World
[link removed]
Missile strikes hotel in Zelensky’s hometown in Ukraine
A Russian missile slammed into a hotel before dawn Thursday in the hometown of President Volodymyr Zelensky in central Ukraine, killing at least four people and injuring more than 30 others, Ukrainian authorities said.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
World
[link removed]
South Korea stops some military drills after accidental bombing in possible setback to US exercises
The bombing, which injured nearly 30 people, occurred when South Korean and US forces were engaging in a live-fire drill in connection with their broader Freedom Shield command post exercise set to begin Monday.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to The World →
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
Editorial & Opinion
OPINION
[link removed]
Martin Pearlman’s historic journey with Boston Baroque
Even though the music is old, Boston Baroque’s sound is exhilaratingly lithe and fresh.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
EDITORIAL
[link removed]
‘Sanctuary city’ hearing an exercise in political farce
But the threats to Boston’s mayor and others could get very real.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
LETTERS
[link removed]
In Trump era, ‘angry conservatives’ have more explaining to do
Readers criticize Daniel Pipes's explanation of how the Republican Party reached its current state of "angry conservativism."
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Editorial & Opinion →
[link removed]
Metro
Politics
[link removed]
Trump federal funding cuts make for a ‘challenging’ budget cycle, state officials say
“This is probably as challenging a budget cycle as we have seen in some time,” Governor Healey told lawmakers at a State House hearing.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Higher education
[link removed]
The Pell Grant started in Rhode Island 50 years ago. Will it outlive the US Department of Education?
Some fear the Pell Grant, the popular college aid program created by a Rhode Island senator, could be in jeopardy amid massive upheaval in Washington.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Rhode Island Education
[link removed]
Retracing Henry David Thoreau’s 1854 walk through Providence
In chaotic political times, when our health and spirits feel low, a long walk may be just the restorative medicine we need
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Metro →
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
Sports
CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER
[link removed]
Does Bruins management have the gumption to make a major trade and remake the team? History says no.
Will the Bruins write this year off as an anomaly rather than their roster reality?
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Patriots
[link removed]
Now that Seahawks receiver DK Metcalf has requested a trade, should the Patriots make a run at him?
Metcalf, 27, has spent his entire pro career in Seattle, where he established himself as one of the league’s most durable and physical receivers.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
ON BASEBALL
[link removed]
The Red Sox were out of the mix on Garrett Crochet. A front office friendship helped get them back in.
Red Sox assistant GM Mike Groopman has a long friendship with White Sox GM Chris Getz, which helped facilitate a deal.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Sports →
Business
CHESTO MEANS BUSINESS
[link removed]
A new ferry terminal on the Mystic? Boston, Everett officials team up to restore old pumping station.
City officials are eyeing a former sewage pumphouse for redevelopment amid the broader rebirth around the Encore Boston Harbor casino across the street.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Media
[link removed]
Boston Globe Media, NESN end weekday TV program and lay off staff
The Globe laid off four employees, and two other staff members will stay with the company and be reassigned to other multimedia roles in the newsroom.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
innovation economy
[link removed]
He started covering Boston’s innovation scene just before the dot-com bust. 25 years later, he’s more worried than ever.
In his last column, Scott Kirsner looks back on a quarter-century of reporting on Boston startups, funding, and tech leaders — and considers what the changing times mean for the future.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Business →
Obituaries
Obituaries
[link removed]
Australian tennis great Fred Stolle has died at age 86
Mr. Stolle won two Grand Slam singles titles, including a US Open, and 17 major doubles trophies.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Obituaries
[link removed]
Roy Ayers, a jazz legend who influenced hip-hop and R&B musicians, dies at 84
Mr. Ayers was a legendary jazz vibraphonist, keyboardist, composer and vocalist known for his spacy, funky 1976 hit “Everybody Loves the Sunshine."
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Obituaries
[link removed]
Hal Hirshorn, artist of otherworldly photos and paintings, dies at 60
Mr. Hirshorn was an artist known for his ubiquity around New York City's cultural scene, who nevertheless managed to exist outside its manic commercial hustle, using antique cameras and homemade paints to produce haunting photographs and landscape paintings.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Obituaries →
Arts & Lifestyle
Arts
[link removed]
Layoffs to hit Sesame Workshop amid streaming woes, Trump attacks
The nonprofit behind “Sesame Street” announced “painful” staff reductions as it searches for a new streaming partner to air the iconic children’s show.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Visual Arts
[link removed]
Round and round they go: At the PRC, ‘A Simple Circle’ pays homage to the beginnings of popular photography
When one thinks of a photographic image — doesn’t matter whether it’s hanging on a museum wall, sitting in a photo album, staring out from a smartphone — the shape is surely rectangular. It’s a shape that’s come to be understood as defining the medium almost as much as the interplay of light and shadow does.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
Arts
[link removed]
Queen of Noise Kim Gordon makes fashion/political statement on ‘Gulf of Mexico’ with P-town tee
The Sonic Youth legend recently posted a photo of herself in a T-shirt designed by Joey Holman, owner of West End boutique The Old Baby.
[link removed]
Continue reading →
[link removed]
Go to Arts & Lifestyle →
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
[link removed]
About This Email
You received this message because you signed up for the Today's headlines newsletter. To automatically unsubscribe, please
[link removed]
click here .
Please note: this will unsubscribe you from the newsletter only. If you wish to cancel your BostonGlobe.com subscription, please call 1-888-MY-GLOBE (1-888-694-5623)
.
[link removed]
Sign up for more BostonGlobe.com newsletters .
If you are interested in advertising opportunities for this newsletter,
mailto:
[email protected]
please contact us here .
[link removed]
View in Browser |
[link removed]
Manage Your Account |
[link removed]
Terms of Service |
[link removed]
Privacy Policy |
[link removed]
Help Center
Address:
The Boston Globe
1 Exchange Place Suite 201
Boston, MA 02109-2132
(c)Copyright 2025 Boston Globe Media Partners, LLC