Nation

The missing boy whose case keeps coming back

The smiling face of the 6-year-old boy from countless “Missing” posters in 1979 returns, yet again, to announce a new twist in the case that seems to never end. Continue reading →

Nation

Trump told park workers to report displays that ‘disparage’ Americans. Here’s what they flagged.

The directive on national parks is part of a broader effort by President Trump to promote a more positive view of the nation’s history. Continue reading →

Nation

Booming solar, wind, and other green energy hits tipping point for even lower costs

The global switch to renewable energy has passed a “positive tipping point” where solar and wind power will become even cheaper and more widespread, according to two United Nations reports released Tuesday. Continue reading →

World

Barcelona residents fear sea level rise is swallowing their beloved beaches

Storms and sea level rise driven by climate change are eroding the man-made beaches in metropolitan Barcelona, with the sea swallowing swathes of coastline every year, authorities say. Continue reading →

World

Zelensky’s government takes aim at corruption fighters

One of Ukraine’s most prominent anticorruption advocates and a frequent critic of the Zelensky administration was accused in a court proceeding last week of evading military service and fraud. Continue reading →

World

Austria prepares to give up ‘dream’ of disarmament

The chancellor, Christian Stocker, who took office in March and is a member of the center-right Austrian People’s Party, said that the historically neutral Alpine nation must respond to growing threats and uncertainties. That means reversing a decades-long trend of shrinking military budgets as a share of the economy. Continue reading →

Columns

In Mexico City, two icons of Cuban repression are banished

Statues of Fidel Castro and ‘Che’ Guevara head to the dustbin of history. Continue reading →

Editorials

This pay dispute is turning into a public safety crisis

Courts are starting to free defendants, including some accused of violent crimes, because there are no lawyers available to represent them. Continue reading →

Letters

From personal tragedy, a mental health mission

John T. Broderick Jr., former chief justice of the New Hampshire Supreme Court, represents a beacon of hope for young people who suffer from mental illness. Continue reading →

Boston Mayoral Race

Boston Mayor Wu challenges Josh Kraft to release his tax returns, which he promised to do when he launched campaign

Wu previously shared her 2024 tax return and annual financial disclosure with the Globe at the end of May, which showed she made just over $184,000 in federal gross income last year. Continue reading →

Massachusetts

Fears and frolicking in the surf

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

Boston Mayoral Race

Can the Josh Kraft campaign be saved?

A new poll indicates his message is not resonating in Boston's mayoral race. Continue reading →

Patriots

Mike Vrabel is going to make the Patriots better, but it’s up to the players to make this team truly successful

It’s still about the players, their ability, their improvement, and their execution. That’s the engine of NFL success. Continue reading →

Red Sox

Cristopher Sánchez goes the distance to silence Red Sox, Phillies score again on catcher’s interference

Red Sox bats were silenced by Cristopher Sánchez, who tossed a complete game allowing four hits while striking out 12. Continue reading →

Patriots

The Patriots failed in their first two rebuilds after Tom Brady. Is Mike Vrabel the man to finally make it work?

The Vrabel era, which begins in earnest on Wednesday with the opening of training camp, represents Robert Kraft’s third attempt in five years to rebuild the Patriots post-Brady. Continue reading →

Business

Electricity costs in N.H. rising during hot summer months of peak usage

Eversource is directing consumers to programs available to help those struggling to afford their bills. Continue reading →

Technology

Surveillance tech company Flock Safety opens offices in Boston

Flock, based in Atlanta, is known for its Automatic License Plate Recognition (ALPR) cameras, which are always active and log every motor vehicle that crosses their sights. Continue reading →

Media

GBH to lay off 13 employees from PBS history program ‘American Experience’ due to federal funding cuts

The layoffs at GBH are among the first immediate cuts in public media after Congress last week approved President Trump’s rescissions package that cuts $1.1 billion for public media. Continue reading →

Obituaries

Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath singer and godfather of heavy metal, dies just weeks after farewell show

In 2020, he revealed he had Parkinson’s disease after suffering a fall. Continue reading →

Obituaries

Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath singer and godfather of heavy metal, dies just weeks after farewell show

In 2020, he revealed he had Parkinson’s disease after suffering a fall. Continue reading →

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Lifestyle

RFK Jr. praises cane sugar. Is it actually better for you?

Studies do not show substantial benefits in using cane sugar as a substitute for high-fructose corn syrup, some nutrition experts said. Continue reading →

Arts

The surprising joy of an arena concert without phones

For the first time at a TD Garden concert, cellphone use wasn’t allowed — and the experience was a lot simpler than you'd expect.  Continue reading →

Theater

A journey into hell with Williams’s ‘Not About Nightingales’

The show, which stars William Jackson Harper and Chris Messina, gets a staging at Williamstown Theatre Festival. Continue reading →