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Patriots 15, Jets 10

Matthew Judon's sack of Zach Wilson should have sealed a victory, but the Patriots gave the Jets two more chances.

Dan Shaughnessy

The Patriots should be thankful they can count on one thing — beating the Jets

With pressure mounting and staring at an 0-3 start, Bill Belichick did what he always does against the Jets.

Patriots Notebook: Patriots will be without Jonathan Jones and Sidy Sow against Jets on Sunday

Christopher Price | Instant analysis

It wasn’t pretty, but the Patriots got their first win of the season in beating the inept Jets
It was a defensive slogfest, and the Patriots' defense had little trouble against QB Zach Wilson.

‘Wrong direction Zach!’: Joe Namath is live-tweeting Zach Wilson’s struggles against the Patriots
"I’m starting to wonder if Zach’s playing like he’s being coached," Namath wrote. "He’s making choices that are not intuitive to the quarterback position."

Dolphins running back Raheem Mostert built on his strong game last week against the Patriots, running over linebacker Drew Sanders and the Broncos for 82 yards rushing and four total touchdowns on Sunday.

DOLPHINS 70, BRONCOS 20

‘Video-game type stuff:’ Dolphins hang 70 points on Broncos, top offensive show in NFL since 1966

Miami scored touchdowns on eight of nine drives before Mike White replaced Tua Tagovailoa in the fourth quarter, rolling up 726 total yards for the game.

New designs on office life: Companies hope the workplace can be ‘a magnet, not a mandate.’
Assigned cubicles and offices are out. “Touch-down spaces,” “coffee bars,” and “neighborhoods” are in. And video screens? They’re seemingly everywhere.

BACK TO SCHOOL

Massachusetts education leaders hope to jump start a new era of charter school growth
Massachusetts education leaders hope to jump start a new era of charter school growth

White House steps up warnings of shutdown impact as deadline nears

With a potential government shutdown now less than a week away, President Biden and other administration officials this weekend intensified their warnings of the consequences of closing agencies.

In bid to stop Trump, one group is making different pitch to independents and Democrats: Vote GOP

Republican clown show in D.C. will bring real pain in Massachusetts

THE FINE PRINT

Vantage Travel is bankrupt. But what about its owner? Two lawsuits say he should reimburse customers who lost millions.
Attorneys general in New York and Pennsylvania are suing Vantage’s longtime owner Hank Lewis personally in an effort to recoup some of the $109 million owed to customers whose trips never happened.

It’s the rich guy’s way to look approachable and the approachable guy’s way to look rich
Men have a new uniform. It’s the quarter-zip sweater, and it’s gone fancy.

innovation economy

10 insights into the state of today’s tech sector
Venture capitalists are sitting on their wallets, startups are hanging in there, geography is becoming less and less relevant for funding, and other takeaways.

Police investigating assaults on four people Saturday evening near Berklee campus

Man, woman arrested for unlicensed dental clinic in Milford convenience store

BMW stolen in Boston carjacking, chased by cops at high speed in Duxbury, crashed in Kingston, authorities say

Hispanic Heritage Month

From left: Constanza Cabello, Elias Torres, Amanda M. Fernández, Jay Calderín, Silvia López Chavez, and Dr. Daniela RamÍrez Schrempp

Meet six Massachusetts leaders from Amplify LatinX’s ALX100

Four girls at an athletic field in Roxbury, at a recreational sporting event sponsored by La Alianza Hispana.

Rarely seen snapshots of Latino Boston

Conexión Latina Newport staff and volunteers have created Festival Latino to celebrate the Hispanic community on Aquidneck Island and beyond.

First-ever Festival Latino to highlight the Hispanic community’s traditions and culture

Gael García Bernal in "Cassandro."

Gael García Bernal delivers a knockout performance in ‘Cassandro’

Auggie Russo puts olive oil on a pizza at his Tiny Pizza Kitchen pop-up in Brooklyn.

We’ve been buying olive oil all wrong. Here’s what you need to know.

I was drawn in by fancy labels, lower-to-middle price points, and smart terms like “cold pressed” and “extra virgin” — but I never actually knew what I was buying.

Roxann Slate with her son, Guy, 3, at their home. She has fully vaccinated her son.

In one of the state’s least immunized schools, a proposed ban on religious exemptions could expose hidden divisions

A bill to end religious vaccine exemptions is getting a mixed reception at the Berkshire Waldorf School, even from those who immunize their kids.

Aaron Bisson, left, and Edward Jahn stack products at Yankee Mattress in Agawam. The company was acquired in 2021 by Teamshares, an investment firm that will gradually turn ownership over to the company's employees.

Why one investment firm aims to buy companies, and gradually turn them over to the employees

A new kind of private equity investor is drawing big funding with a long-term bet on workers.

Worker co-ops on the rise in Massachusetts

Opinion

Teens Speak

Teens Speak

We asked. They delivered. Teens from across the country offer a candid look at how they’re navigating life, school, friendships, social media, expectations, and so much more.

Tell us: What do you think it means to be a teenager today?

No, the MCAS exam isn’t holding kids back

MARCELA GARCÍA

Tensions rise between Haiti and the Dominican Republic over border closure

Solo senators hold too much power over appointments

What’s in a name? In Peter Faneuil’s case, multitudes

Who was Peter Faneuil? A Bostonian, merchant, philanthropist — and slave trader.
Most Bostonians know little about the man for whom Faneuil Hall is named, who enriched himself by trafficking in human beings. Should knowing that history change the way the city remembers him?

Share your thoughts on Peter Faneuil: Merchant prince, philanthropist, slave trader

Peter Faneuil was an active trafficker who financed voyages from Boston to West Africa to purchase hundreds of slaves. And he kept at least five slaves to serve his own household.

Watch | Boston Globe Today: How and why we compiled the history of Peter Faneuil

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LOVE LETTERS

My ex says we should stay roommates
Also, we have a dog.

ART REVIEW

Manet, Degas, and the nude that changed everything
A major new show at the Met brings “Olympia” to the US for the first time and with it a story of two artists’ catalytic friendship.

The inscrutable Marty Baron
His new book reveals few personal details but there’s more to the famously private former editor of The Boston Globe and The Washington Post than he lets most people see.

Three siblings with cystic fibrosis bonded over daily struggles. Then came a breakthrough drug.
With Vertex's cystic fibrosis drug Trikafta, death no longer looms so close for many patients. But now, they face unfamiliar worries about careers, money, and old age — “the existential threat of living.”

MUSIC REVIEW

Stevie Nicks and Billy Joel a powerhouse pop tandem at rainy Gillette
The two singers share a theatricality — not to mention packed back catalogs — that made their show Saturday night at Gillette Stadium a top-to-bottom joyride.

Methuen father drowns trying to save son from rip current: ‘He lived his whole life for his family’
Gary Simard was found unresponsive in the water about 75 yards from the shore at Salisbury Beach and was taken to a hospital in Seabrook Beach, N.H., where he was pronounced dead.

Globe Summit 2023

Oscar-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter is interviewed virtually by the Globe’s Jeneé Osterheldt, for the Boston Globe Summit 2023 in WBUR’s City Space.

Academy Award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter talks creative inspiration with Jeneé Osterheldt at Globe Summit

The Springfield native discussed inspirations for her award-winning "Black Panther" designs, growing up in Springfield, and her path to Hollywood.

Social justice groups are ‘already solving the problems.’ Now they need more from philanthropists, panelists say. See more from Globe Summit 2023

Recommended reads

Jay Leno at the Gershwin Prize Honoree's Tribute Concert in Washington in March 2020.

Jay Leno on his ‘ridiculous’ R.I. house, how he’s feeling, and why he likes Joe Biden

Leno will be inducted into the Rhode Island Italian-American Hall of Fame on Sept. 27 in Providence.

As government hurtles toward shutdown, McCarthy constrained by threats to his job
The California Republican has spent most of his speakership in this familiar spot: trying to get a must-pass piece of legislation through his far-right members who love nothing more than to remind him that just one of them could call a vote to strip him of his job.

Bob Ryan

ESPN takes its shot at the NBA’s all-time top 30 — and it’s pretty much on target
These kinds of "best of" lists and rankings are bound to create arguments, but we have few complaints with this tabulation.

The Biden administration finally named a coordinator to combat book bans. That was the easy part.
Even as they see a political opportunity to take on the conservative “parents’ rights” movement, the options for the federal government to engage are limited and themselves politically fraught.

Culture & Lifestyle

Stevie Nicks performs at Gillette Stadium Saturday night.

Stevie Nicks and Billy Joel a powerhouse pop tandem at rainy Gillette

Ms. Magazine celebrates its 50th anniversary. Its archives, housed at Smith College in Northampton, offer a wealth of history and inspiration for feminists old, new, and yet-to-be.

At Smith College, 372 boxes full of fascinating feminist history

Taylor Mac performs “24-Decade History of Popular Music” at St. Ann’s Warehouse in New York in 2016.

At Raising Voices fest, Taylor Mac will dig into ‘24-Decade History of Popular Music’

Pat Flynn (left) and his Fiddlehead bandmates.

Fiddlehead frontman (and schoolteacher) Pat Flynn claims the space where hardcore and history meet

Special Projects

Photo Illustration

Boston thrives off the dreams of young people. But can they make it here?

Baby boomers and Gen Xers benefited from economic conditions that do not exist for millennials. And by many measures, the path ahead for Gen Z is even more fraught.

Boston, MA—12/14/2022 - Commuters wait for the T to arrive at Ruggles Station. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff)

Boston doesn’t work if the T doesn’t work

With the MBTA engulfed by issues, everyday riders are feeling the pain.

Brittany Tee, Soomaiiah Quraiishi, and Reina Morales Rojas are among thousands of people thought to be missing from Massachusetts.

How the missing become the uncounted

Inside the government’s flawed approach to finding missing persons.

Two Weeks in America

Two Weeks in America

We sent a dozen journalists on the road across this complex country. They found it’s better than you think.

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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

A Dominican Republic soldier stands on the bank of the Massacre River, a natural border with Haiti, down river from the construction of a canal on the Haitian side, in Dajabon, Dominican Republic, on Sept. 15.

El reciente conflicto entre Haití y la República Dominicana

The view overlooking the courtyard at the Brookline Housing Authority Trustman Apartments complex in Brookline on April 11, 2023.

State-funded housing too precious to be left vacant

A bicyclist made their way down the bus lane on Boylston Street between Exeter and Dartmouth streets, June 7.

No, building bikes lanes isn’t enough. Boston should also ...

The Stones have a new album coming out and the song that’s been released so far — “Angry” — is not just unmistakably Rolling Stones, it’s terrific Rolling Stones.

The Rolling Stones keep rolling on

Dennis Rodman, in hot pink feather boa and full makeup, at a book signing for his memoir “Bad As I Wanna Be” in 1996.

Dennis Rodman’s unflagging queer allyship

"This city is special," the author writes, "and Boston, so restrained in emotion, deserves to hear this more often."

IDEAS | OMER AZIZ

My farewell love letter to Boston

Metro

Crowds brave downpours for 18th Fluff Fest in Union Square

Fluff Fest, as locals call it, celebrates innovation in and around Somerville’s Union Square neighborhood, paying tribute to Marshmallow Fluff, which was invented in the region in 1917, according to Jessica Eshleman, executive director of Union Square Main Streets, which organizes the event.

Massachusetts education leaders hope to jump start a new era of charter school growth

Massachusetts education leaders hope to jump start a new era of charter school growth

Police investigating assaults on four people Saturday evening near Berklee campus

Boston police responded to three separate incidents within a few blocks of each other. No serious injuries were reported.

Police investigating fatal stabbing in Cumberland, R.I.

The victim, identified as Otis Diggs, 40, was attacked Saturday at an Ashton Historic District apartment complex, and transported to Rhode Island Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

Sports

Colorado coach Deion Sanders and his son/quarterback Shedeur Sanders have work to do after losing to Oregon, 42-6.

COLLEGE FOOTBALL

Deion Sanders’s Colorado team falls out of AP Top 25 poll after being routed at Oregon

Georgia is still where it started at No. 1 in the AP Top 25, but it is down to 55 first-place votes out of a possible 63. Six teams received first-place votes, the most since the 2016 preseason poll.

Matthew Judon's sack of Zach Wilson should have sealed a victory, but the Patriots gave the Jets two more chances.

Dan Shaughnessy

The Patriots should be thankful they can count on one thing — beating the Jets

With pressure mounting and staring at an 0-3 start, Bill Belichick did what he always does against the Jets.

Lasean Sharp and Catholic Memorial rose back to No. 1 after a one-week demotion.

HS FOOTBALL | TOP 20

For the second week in a row, there’s a shuffle at No. 1 in the Globe’s Top 20 high school football poll

One week after it was dropped from the top spot, Catholic Memorial returns to its perch after interim No. 1 Xaverian took a narrow loss to Springfield Central.

Texans maintain their dominance over Jaguars, as C.J. Stroud, DeMeco Ryans get their first NFL victories

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL NOTEBOOK

Bottled up the first two weeks, senior Owen Gasinowski broke free to ensure Danvers avoided an 0-3 start

white sox 3, red sox 2 (6 inn.)

Rain cuts Red Sox’ loss short, but future of rotation continues to come into focus with Kutter Crawford’s performance

Business

It’s the rich guy’s way to look approachable and the approachable guy’s way to look rich

Men have a new uniform. It’s the quarter-zip sweater, and it’s gone fancy.

Vantage Travel is bankrupt. But what about its owner? Two lawsuits say he should reimburse customers who lost millions.

Attorneys general in New York and Pennsylvania are suing Vantage’s longtime owner Hank Lewis personally in an effort to recoup some of the $109 million owed to customers whose trips never happened.

New designs on office life: Companies hope the workplace can be ‘a magnet, not a mandate.’

innovation economy

10 insights into the state of today’s tech sector

magazine

Interior designer Rachel Dunham chose comfy leather seats by Ethnicraft for the sunroom because they are easy to move for different situations. Northe Woodworking made the walnut desk, which has a track for the folding partition embedded into the top. “The accordion window can be pulled across the desk to cut down on sound without blocking light,” says Dan Hisel of Hisel Flynn Architects.

Your Home: Make It Modern

Their home taste was traditional. Then they moved to Lexington’s Peacock Farm.

The writer and his dad after the writer made a hole-in-one in 2012.

I used to dread being dragged to the golf course by my dad. Then he got sick.

This week's daters: Hannah and Lane.

Dinner with Cupid

Blind date: ‘We both have unique jobs so it was interesting hearing about hers’

A relative gives me the same gift every year but I don’t use it. How do I stop it?

metro

Gary Simard (pictured in 2020) drowned while trying to save his son from a rip current at Salisbury Beach.

Methuen father drowns trying to save son from rip current: ‘He lived his whole life for his family’

Haverhill Public Schools implements ID passes on buses as safety measure to keep track of young students

Republican clown show in D.C. will bring real pain in Massachusetts

sports

O’Bryant’s Montavius Zollorcoffer (right) has a clear path to the end zone for a touchdown during the first half of a City League game against Brighton.

High school football: Check Week 3′s results

Beleaguered Chargers defense delivers, shuts down Vikings late to win battle between winless contenders

The Patriots dug in on defense, then held on for 15th consecutive victory over the Jets

business

An image from NASA TV shows the capsule nears its parachute on Sunday morning in Dugway, Utah, about 85 miles southwest of Salt Lake City.

NASA capsule carrying asteroid samples touches down in Utah

Hollywood studios, writers near deal but AI issue lingers, sources say

Auto workers still have room to expand their strike against car makers. But they also face risks.

politics

On Oct. 2, the US Supreme Court will hear a case over the use of "and" in a legal dispute and interpret the meaning, which could affect thousands of prison sentences. Federal courts disagree about whether the word, as it is used in a bipartisan 2018 criminal justice overhaul, means "and" or whether it means "or."

The Supreme Court will hear a case with a lot of ‘buts’ & ‘ifs’ over the meaning of ‘and’

White House steps up warnings of shutdown impact as deadline nears

The Supreme Court will hear a case with a lot of ‘buts’ & ‘ifs’ over the meaning of ‘and’

Nation

Chester Deanes, left, and Ben Phillips hold a photo of the former Pruitt-Igoe housing development in St. Louis, where they lived growing up on Sept. 7, 2023. The Army sprayed a potential carcinogen from the tops of buildings and from station wagons in the area around Pruitt-Igoe in the 1950s and 1960s as part of secret Cold War-era testing. Deanes and Phillips are leading an effort to get government compensation. (AP Photo/Jim Salter)

Government should pay compensation for secretive Cold War-era testing, St. Louis victims say

NASA’s first asteroid samples streaking toward Earth after release from spacecraft

Mid-Atlantic coast under flood warnings as Ophelia weakens to post-tropical low and moves north

World

A memorial for Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was shot and killed in June outside the Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara in Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, on Sept. 20.

US provided Canada with intelligence on killing of Sikh leader

Russian airstrikes kill 2 and wound 3 in southern Ukraine as war enters 20th month

1 Kosovo police officer killed and 1 wounded in an attack in the north, raising tensions with Serbia

opinion

An assault unit commander from the 3rd Assault Brigade raises the Ukrainian flag as a symbol of liberation of the frontline village of Andriivka, Ukraine, on Sept. 16.

US support for Ukraine is waning. That’s a bad sign for democracy.

When FIFA brings the World Cup to Boston, it must commit to workers’ rights

A fire at a Sutton motel raises questions about shelters the state is opening for migrants

lifestyle

My ex says we should stay roommates

The 11th annual Tell It Slant Poetry Festival unites poets at the altar of Emily Dickinson

I can see his new life, literally, through his window

food & dining

Aftermath of fire at the Harborside Inn on Block Island, Rhode Island.

Historic Block Island inn destroyed in fire had not been inspected by state since 2019

This Maine stout ranks among the country’s best seasonal beers, according to USA Today

Naomi Campbell shared that she’s pre-menopausal. She’s not the only one.

travel

Aftermath of fire at the Harborside Inn on Block Island, Rhode Island.

Historic Block Island inn destroyed in fire had not been inspected by state since 2019

This Maine stout ranks among the country’s best seasonal beers, according to USA Today

There’s a travel secret to overcoming the frustration of being locked out of the region’s most scenic races

Arts

"Olympia" by Édouard Manet, 1863-65.

Manet, Degas, and the nude that changed everything

Two photo shows capture the shapes of water

Rare Wyeth painting bought for $4 at N.H. thrift store sells for $150,000 at auction

Books

Heather Cox Richardson (”Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America”) is in conversation with Meghna Chakrabarti at 6:30 p.m. Thursday virtually via Brookline Booksmith.

Author readings around Boston Sept. 24-30

Arrowsmith Press organizes memorial reading for Ukrainian novelist killed in bombing; annual Provincetown Book Festival opens Sept. 29; celebrating the art of indie comics and graphic novels

At Smith College, 372 boxes full of fascinating feminist history

Movies

Pete Davidson and Paul Dano star in “Dumb Money,” a film about Brockton-raised investor Keith Gill who waged a cold war against Wall Street over GameStop stock in 2021. Gill was a star runner at Brockton High School and later Stonehill College, featured here on Dano's sweat shirt.

How much Mass. is in ‘Dumb Money,’ the movie about Brockton investor ‘Roaring Kitty’ and his GameStop gambit?

Fifth annual Taiwan Film Festival of Boston brings six Taiwanese films to the AMC at Boston Common

‘Dumb Money’ — is it worth yours?

Television

From left: William McInnes, Todd Lasance, and Olivia Swann in "NCIS: Sydney."

Coming in November: ‘NCIS’ franchise expands down under

Jay Leno on his ‘ridiculous’ R.I. house, how he’s feeling, and why he likes Joe Biden

‘Sex Education’ ends at just the right time

music

Stevie Nicks performs at Gillette Stadium Saturday night.

Stevie Nicks and Billy Joel a powerhouse pop tandem at rainy Gillette

A maverick triumphant: John Zorn at 70

Ireland’s Mick Flannery is finally getting a foothold in America

Theater/Dance

Taylor Mac performs “24-Decade History of Popular Music” at St. Ann’s Warehouse in New York in 2016.

At Raising Voices fest, Taylor Mac will dig into ‘24-Decade History of Popular Music’

A murder, a marriage, a ghost, and some barbecue. ‘Fat Ham’ adds new flavors to ‘Hamlet.’

In ‘POTUS,’ seven stressed women and one clown for a president

Health

Isabella Rowe takes a phone call at the Harris Center for Mental Health in Houston, as part of the 988 Lifeline.

In its first year, calls to 988 Lifeline increase 50 percent in Rhode Island

Dana-Farber deal highlights a surprising trend: New cancer centers are in vogue

Your health insurance costs are likely going up in R.I. next year. Here’s by how much.

Obituaries

Erwin Olaf, with images from the new book of his photographs, in Amsterdam, Feb. 4, 2019.

Erwin Olaf, photographer with an eye for the theatrical, dies at 64

Stephen Gould, tenor best known for tackling Wagner, dies at 61

Giorgio Napolitano, former Italian president and first ex-Communist in that post, has died at 98