It was minus-34 degrees on the New Hampshire summit, with wind chills around minus-89 degrees.
Wind chills make Boston temperatures feel below zero If you?re leaving your house Thursday morning, bundle up and be prepared ? it?s even colder than it was yesterday.
Nestor Ramos
You?d think people would calm down behind the wheel when things get icy in Boston. But you?d be wrong.
David Epstein
Just how long can this cold possibly stick around? Sub-freezing temperatures will probably last between 10 and 14 days.
Trump criticizes Vanity Fair for apologizing over Clinton video President Trump is slamming Vanity Fair magazine for expressing regret over a video about Hillary Clinton?s future that drew criticism online.
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What appeared to horrify most world leaders was President Trump?s tendency to forcefully pull his counterparts closer toward himself during his handshakes.
Roy Moore files lawsuit to block Alabama Senate result The filing occurred about 14 hours head of today?s meeting of a state canvassing board to officially declare Doug Jones the winner of the Dec. 12 special election.
Retailers polish process to make sending back gifts easier Retailers are learning to kick the the supply chain into reverse gear, making it as easy to return that oversized sweater or awkward mittens as it was to get them.
Former Mafia boss ?Cadillac? Frank Salemme will go on trial in 2018 The trial, on a charge of killing a federal witness in 1993, will take about three weeks.
On the Cape, two sharks stranded due to cold shock, official says The two male sharks were discovered on Skaket Beach in Orleans and Chipman?s Cove in Wellfleet.
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Is the emperor of obstacle course racing an insane masochist? Or do we really need his events to discover what we?re made of?
The Season Ticket podcast Globe film critic Ty Burr joins guest host Joe Sullivan to talk about the sports movies they love ? and the ones they don?t.
The announcement clarifies who can prepay property taxes but also threatens to create confusion in across the country.
Door from iconic Norman Rockwell painting preserved in N.Y. The door to a New York school principal?s office that served as the setting for ?The Shiner? will be maintained for future generations.
Task force wants relaxed alcohol laws, higher taxes The suggested changes could raise alcohol prices, but also make life easier for businesses and shoppers.
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By any measure, sports remains Boston?s top radio programming WEEI?s had the top-rated morning show in the latest ratings, and The Sports Hub won the afternoon time slot.
The longtime Steeler said his breaking point came when he did not play in a loss to the Patriots.
TECH LAB
Apple is testing customers? trust with secrecy about slowing older iPhones What bothers me isn?t the trivial slowdown; it?s the fact that I learned about it through some dedicated smartphone geeks, rather than from Apple.
?The Weinstein Effect.? ?Infill.? ?Bump stock.? These are the words that permeated our culture this year.
After mugging, 92-year-old is Queen for a Day in Quincy Doris Prendiville was mugged days before Thanksgiving, suffering a fractured sternum, and Wednesday was all about praising her grit.
Jenna Fischer?s tax bill mea culpa applauded on Twitter The actress best known for her role as Pam in ?The Office? apologized on Twitter after being blasted for sharing wrong information about the GOP tax bill.
On Humarock peninsula, a fight over the beach ? and the future After years of storms followed by repairs, the town of Scituate is proposing to build a $9.6 million dune and raised road to protect local homes. Yet some residents are prepared to block the project.
Love Letters
Her boyfriend says she?s causing conflict by checking his phone, and she?s starting to believe him.
EDITORIAL
A cruel new front in the war on reproductive rights Recent cases are part of an alarming new assault on abortion rights for one of the most vulnerable populations: undocumented teen immigrants held in government custody.
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He put BSO on the map ? then landed in a world of trouble One hundred years ago, one of the world?s top conductors was ensnared in a scandal involving patriotism and sex. It almost toppled Boston?s famed orchestra.
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Traveling over the holidays? Follow these tips to stay healthy Admit it. There are few things worse than being sick over the holidays. So we have some advice.
The Red Sox? ace is emerging as someone who is willing to reach out to minor leaguers in hopes of aiding their career development.
David A. McLaughlin, 78, of New Bedford, who died Dec. 9, was a former Superior Court judge.
The unit, on the top floor of a multifamily, is priced at $644,900.
The approach would mark a sharp break from the president?s previously sympathetic posture toward former national security adviser Michael Flynn.
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Edmunds looks at several advanced safety technologies that are increasingly showing up in new cars
Attackers stormed a Shiite Muslim cultural center in the Afghan capital Thursday, setting off multiple bombs and killing at least 41 people, authorities said.
Mortgage rates, marketing webinar, and other notable events and things to know.
Deer Tick, Speedy Ortiz, Peter Wolf, and other artists are ringing in the new year around town.
Tom Brady?s diet not required.
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