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Election countdown: 7 days

Has there been a shift toward Trump in the final days of the race? Here’s what the polls show.
Here’s what we know about the state of the presidential race.

Take a look at swing state polls

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Trump on his Madison Square Garden rally: ‘There’s never been an event so beautiful’
12:17 p.m.
Trump wraps his remarks without referencing comments of a comedian at his New York rally
12:16 p.m.
Head of Puerto Rico’s Republican Party calls Hinchcliffe remarks ‘totally reprehensible’

‘I don’t like sort of getting locked into a tunnel’: How Gen Z voters are following the election
Two dozen young voters told the Globe they stay informed largely through influencers, infographics, and memes that cloud their TikTok, Instagram, and other feeds.

Watch: More misinformation online, or a few cases getting attention? Immigrant communities on edge as election looms

This N.H. district used to be a battleground. Here’s what its safe status could mean for House Democrats nationwide.

Jeff Bezos defends decision to end Washington Post endorsements

Quiz: Could you pass the 10th grade MCAS?

Michael Bloomberg pours $2.5m into opposing MCAS ballot question

Voter Resources

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Key races to watch

How to vote

What to know about all 5 Mass. ballot questions

More election coverage

Vatican issues first-ever report on global clergy sex abuse

Cardinal Sean O'Malley, the commission's head, acknowledged the church's failure to victims in the past.

innovation economy

People are moving out of New England. How can we stem the tide?

Economic development in this new era is about making the case to individuals that your state is the best place to work, start a company, buy a house, or raise a family.

Jewish employee sues R.I. city after being slapped as part of a ‘Nazi joke’

The Water Division chief has pleaded no contest to an assault charge, and now a civil rights lawsuit has been filed against Warwick in US District Court in Providence.

Karen Read tells Vanity Fair in wide-ranging interview: ‘They’re framing me’
“I believe whatever happened to John [O'Keefe] was a setup to teach him a lesson or tune him up, and it got out of control,” Read said.

Amid divorce with Dana-Farber, Mass General Brigham touts its own cancer institute

The state's largest health system is trumpeting the Mass General Brigham Cancer Institute in an intensive marketing campaign.

Holyoke school district to transition out of state receivership in 2025

The state education board placed Holyoke under receivership in 2015 following years of languishing academic performance.

Plymouth man held on charges he fatally shot man while 18-month old son sat in SUV

David Jerome allegedly fired bullets at Brent Berkeley in front of multiple witnesses in the parking lot of a busy Plymouth sports bar after a minor fender bender.

New England will see a wickedly warm Halloween into the night. Here’s how high temps will get where you live.

Near record-setting highs are likely Thursday evening across Boston, Providence and beyond.

UMass: Families earning $75K and under pay no tuition

Man facing charges in Needham crash that seriously injured two pedestrians

Citizens Bank to shutter more than a dozen branches, including six in New England

GLOBE MAGAZINE

Feeling burned out? Here’s how you can turn a career break into a career boost.

Influential women are beginning to reframe career breaks as resume-builders, not a career-enders.

The unseen caregivers: Women trying to balance work and family in their 50s

Acting Executive Director Debbie Hilton-Creek at a CCC meeting in Worcester.

Beacon Hill might restructure the Cannabis Control Commission. Here’s what you need to know.

The embattled agency in charge of marijuana regulations may get a makeover after two upcoming hearings, months after calls for receivership.

Ron Perry Sr. (center) is shown in 2019 at Catholic Memorial at an anniversary celebration for his 1969 team that went 29-0.

Dan Shaughnessy

Remembering Ron Perry Sr.: Holy Cross two-sport champ, iconic high school coach, and an excellent free-throw shooter

Perry, who died last Friday, was a prolific figure in basketball and baseball but also a man who influenced many young lives as a coach and teacher, first at Catholic Memorial and then as athletic director at Holy Cross.

Gisele Bundchen is expecting first child since divorce from Tom Brady, according to media reports

The supermodel is pregnant with her third child, People magazine announced in an exclusive report Monday.

In letter, Harvard president says school has no intention of ‘divesting from Israel’
In the same letter to student group, Harvard President Alan Garber also rejected measures that pushed for the institution to slash its investment exposure in that state.

The scene at Anchovies in the South End on a Friday evening.

DEVRA FIRST

6 restaurants to eat at this week

Toast the election results (or hide from them), get spooky, and find light in a dark season. Here's where to go.

Steve Morse, Globe critic who charted the history of rock music for decades, dies at 76

Mr. Morse "was the premier music critic of this region," said rock promoter Don Law.

Read highlights from Steve Morse’s career as music critic and writer at the Boston Globe

Aaron Judge struck out in his first at-bat and went 0 for 3 with a walk in Game 3.

Dan Shaughnessy

Aaron Judge is a mess at the plate and Yankees on verge of being swept. Time to call Kevin Millar?

Only one team has recovered from a 3-0 deficit in baseball, and the Yankees know it all too well: Your Boston Red Sox.

Peter Abraham: Cutter has given Dodgers’ Ryan Brasier another chance

PATRIOTS

Rhamondre Stevenson played with a heavy heart vs. the Jets — and delivered two touchdowns in honor of a lost friend

Stevenson's childhood friend died earlier this month, but the running back said, "He’s always going to be here with me.”

A week after lauding favorite Ed Reed, Belichick crosses paths with Lawrence Taylor on ManningCast

Mai Tran runs Esmai in Brookline, named after her daughter.

GETTING SALTY

Mai Tran grew up making dinner for her parents. With Brookline’s Esmai, she has a bigger stage.

The global menu reflects Tran’s travels: banh mi, Bolognese, bulgogi empanadas.

Harris Vs. Trump on Key Issues

People walked by tents lined up on Southampton Street near the intersection known as Mass. and Cass in Boston in 2021.

Trump and Harris offer starkly different visions for how to end homelessness

trendlines

Harris and Trump are both embracing policies that would raise the national debt. It’s a dangerous game.

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris chats with the hosts during a commercial break at The View, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, in New York.

Harris proposes Medicare benefits for home care, vision, and hearing

A customer pumps gas at a Shell gas station Monday, June 10, 2024, in Thousand Oaks, Calif.

Trump says gas should be $1.87 a gallon. Here’s what that would mean.

Opinion

Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren speaks during a debate against Republican challenger John Deaton in October.

EDITORIAL

Globe endorsement: Reelect Elizabeth Warren

Senator Elizabeth Warren's passion for making government work better is the spirit we need in Congress at this moment.

Carine Hajjar

Inside Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally

IDEAS | Christine Mehta

The case for treating tech as a religion

JOAN VENNOCHI

A fight over values and a Pride flag means the end of a Catholic camp

IDEAS | NATE TINNER-WILLIAMS

How is it that Kamala Harris’s Blackness is up for debate?

Halloween

New England will see a wickedly warm Halloween into the night. Here’s how high temps will get where you live.

A composite of three infants in Boston Medical Center’s Newborn Intensive Care Unit wearing Halloween costumes donated by non-profit Project Sweet Peas.

Newborns at Boston Medical Center get decked out for Halloween

From left: Noah Schnapp, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, and Caleb Mclaughlin in a scene from "Stranger Things."

13 spooky TV shows to stream this Halloween season

A family poses for a photo at last year's Nightmare on Nixon St. event.

Free (spooky) things to do in Boston, plus a bad movie night, and classical music

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A walkoff grand slam and a Hail Mary answered: This is why we love sports
This past weekend proved once again that sports are the greatest reality show of them all.

Jury begins deliberating in trial of Ala. man accused of murdering 11-year-old girl in Lawrence in 1988
The body of the Salem, N.H., girl was found in a Lawrence, Mass., trainyard on Sept. 12, 1988, a day after she was reported missing.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused in new lawsuits of sexually assaulting 10- and 17-year-old boys
Combs’ lawyers denied two new claims Monday and accused the plaintiffs’ lawyer Anthony Buzbee of seeking publicity.

Gary Washburn | CELTICS 119, BUCKS 108

Payton Pritchard has found his place with the Celtics — and it’s usually behind the arc
Pritchard scored 28 points off eight three-pointers in the Celtics' 119-108 win over the Bucks.

Celtics wear down Bucks in second half, maintain perfect start to season

COLUMN | DAN McGOWAN

‘I don’t think it’s a stunt:’ Providence may cut all winter and spring school sports to close a budget hole
Rhode Island's largest school district faces an $11 million shortfall, and eliminating sports is part of package of cuts aimed to closing the hole.

Odie Henderson review | ½★

Run, Forrest, run — and stay away from ‘Here’
Robert Zemeckis's latest experiment is an embarrassing "Forrest Gump" reunion starring a CGI de-aged Tom Hanks and Robin Wright.

He lobbies legislative leaders. His wife is one of their biggest donors.

While lobbyists are capped at giving just $200 to candidates annually, other members of the public — their spouses included — can give up to five times that.

Globe Magazine

‘You can be nice and polite, and tough as nails’: How Katherine Clark wields power in Congress
With Election Day around the corner, we sat down with the second most powerful Democrat in the US House of Representatives.

TRAVEL

Here’s how you can stay overnight at — and possibly own — a 143-year-old lighthouse
Kevin Ferias, owner of the historic (and supposedly haunted) Borden Flats Light, nestled between Fall River and Somerset, is looking to pass the torch to a local lightkeeper.

How to best stop rats emerges as big issue in Rhode Island mayoral race
Cranston considers rat birth control and possums as possible strategies, while Providence is starting to use a liquid form of rodent birth control. But experts emphasize a more basic strategy: cutting off the food supply.

Culture & Lifestyle

Singer-songwriter Clairo, a Carlisle native, performed at Roadrunner on Monday night.

‘Boston, you must know how special this is for me’: Clairo brings cozy vibes in homecoming show

Former Boston Globe music critic and writer Steve Morse (center) with U2

Read highlights from Steve Morse’s career as music critic and writer at the Boston Globe

Andre 3000 attended the GQ Men of the Year Party 2023 VIP dinner at Chateau Marmont on Nov. 16, 2023, in Los Angeles. He performs in Boston Wednesday night.

André 3000 talks ‘New Blue Sun,’ rap future ahead of Boston show

On ‘Frontline,’ hearing from voters instead of politicians

Special Projects

Illustration of Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Derrick White along with other NBA greats for the 2024 Finals preview.

Where do the 2023-24 Celtics stand among the greatest teams in NBA history?

Data show that these Celtics are truly extraordinary, a team of uncommon prowess on both ends of the court

Lauren Friel (left) owner of Rebel Rebel, chatted with customers while working at her wine bar in Bow Market in Somerville. The restrictive Boston liquor license system has pushed throngs of innovative chefs to neighborhood towns with laxer laws, including Brookline, Somerville, and Cambridge.

HIGH & DRY

Priced out: How Boston’s broken liquor license system drives chefs from the city

A stubbornly high price tag for serving alcohol hurts thousands of hospitality workers, aspiring restaurateurs, and the city itself.

Interactive map

Pothole season is upon us. See which neighborhoods have the most reports

Boston’s 311 data provides a day-by-day look at the condition of the city’s streets and sidewalks, which neighborhoods are hit hardest, and just how fast repairs are made.

Nightmare in Mission Hill

The story of how a murder in Mission Hill — the Carol Stuart shooting — terrorized and wounded a community of innocent people.

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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

Mariel Garza

I quit after LA Times owner killed the endorsement of Kamala Harris. I fear he blocked it because of money.

IDEAS | OMER AZIZ

I’m rooting for a billionaire from Boston to buy TikTok

A sign on a classroom door at the Rafael Hernández K-8 School, a dual-language school in Boston.

EDITORIAL

Too many students whose first language isn’t English are struggling. Here’s a plan to help them.

Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, where Games 1 and 2 of the World Series will be played Friday and Saturday.

IDEAS | KEITH O'BRIEN

This is the World Series baseball needs right now

A server brought a beer to a table at Little Whale Oyster Bar in Back Bay on Oct. 6, 2022.

ENDORSEMENT

Raise the minimum wage for tipped workers: Vote ‘yes’ on 5

IDEAS

Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

Metro

Live Updates

Trump holds a press conference at Mar-a-Lago as Harris heads to Washington

We’re gathering the latest news, updates, and analysis on the 2024 presidential race. Follow along.

In letter, Harvard president says school has no intention of ‘divesting from Israel’

In the same letter to student group, Harvard President Alan Garber also rejected measures that pushed for the institution to slash its investment exposure in that state.

UMass: Families earning $75K and under pay no tuition

Federal, state, and institutional financial aid covers tuition for families with low household incomes, but students often don’t realize it.

RI POLITICS

A billboard in Manchester has a new message on immigration

The new campaign with a welcoming message was launched by the American Friends Service Committee, a Quaker organization that works toward peace.

Sports

Minnechaug Regional High School in Wilbraham.

HIGH SCHOOLS

Release of MIAA field hockey, girls’ volleyball tournament brackets is delayed by court action

A handful of Western Mass. schools, including Minnechaug and Monson, did not give their schedules to the MIAA by the deadline to be included in the power rankings that determine the statewide tournaments.

Jrue Holiday had 21 points in Monday night's win over Milwaukee.

Celtics

Jrue Holiday on Celtics’ triumph over the Bucks: ‘I love beating them’

Holiday spent three seasons with the Bucks and won a title in Milwaukee before joining the Celtics in October 2023.

Boston College forward Ryan Leonard (9) takes a shot before the start of an NCAA hockey game against Michigan Tech on Friday, March 29, 2024, in Providence, R.I. (AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper)

MEN'S COLLEGE HOCKEY NOTEBOOK

Ryan Leonard had been hoping for a bigger role on Boston College’s penalty kill. When his moment arrived, he delivered.

The Eagles split the weekend with No. 13 Western Michigan, as did both Boston University and New Hampshire on the road.

PATRIOTS

Rhamondre Stevenson played with a heavy heart vs. the Jets — and delivered two touchdowns in honor of a lost friend

women's college basketball

A new coach at Holy Cross, a youth movement at BU, and more: The best story lines in women’s college basketball

Dan Shaughnessy

Remembering Ron Perry Sr.: Holy Cross two-sport champ, iconic high school coach, and an excellent free-throw shooter

Business

Beacon Hill might restructure the Cannabis Control Commission. Here’s what you need to know.

The embattled agency in charge of marijuana regulations may get a makeover after two upcoming hearings, months after calls for receivership.

innovation economy

People are moving out of New England. How can we stem the tide?

Economic development in this new era is about making the case to individuals that your state is the best place to work, start a company, buy a house, or raise a family.

In a visit to Baltimore, Biden will announce $3 billion to reduce carbon emissions at US ports

Treasury issues rule to block US investors from helping China develop advanced military technology

magazine

In just over a decade, Katherine Clark has risen from state senator to House minority whip — the chamber’s second most powerful Democrat.

Q&A

‘You can be nice and polite, and tough as nails’: How Katherine Clark wields power in Congress

Cooking

From hash to soup: Revive stale bread with these recipes

Lee Ann Daigle with her daughters Lauryn (left) and Kristyn (right) at their home in Litchfield, New Hampshire, in an undated photo.

Globe Magazine

They thought they knew everything about their beloved mother. Then a detective called.

Halloween festivities in downtown Salem earlier this month.

Your Week Ahead

Five things to do around Boston, Oct. 28-Nov. 3

metro

Acting state Education Commissioner Russell Johnston at a meeting in February.

Holyoke school district to transition out of state receivership in 2025

Karen Read tells Vanity Fair in wide-ranging interview: ‘They’re framing me’

The R.I. political races that won’t be decided until after the election

sports

Senior captain Ana Sheedy stands before a tunnel of youth soccer players as she prepares to run out to meet her parents for Medway's senior night ceremony Oct. 22, 2024, prior to a 4-0 win over visiting Bellingham.

Senior sendoffs and MIAA tournaments now front and center

What to watch in men’s college basketball: New faces at Boston College, a physical UMass, and more

A walkoff grand slam and a Hail Mary answered: This is why we love sports

business

‘I don’t like sort of getting locked into a tunnel’: How Gen Z voters are following the election

Jeff Bezos defends decision to end Washington Post endorsements

State to launch a quantum computing project in Holyoke

politics

With the White House in the background, former president Donald Trump speaks at a rally in Washington, Jan. 6, 2021.

Harris is speaking at the same spot where Trump fanned anger on Jan. 6, 2021. Here’s what happened.

Trump ally Steve Bannon is released after serving 4 months in prison for contempt of Congress

Harris reaches for a big moment in her closing argument for ‘turning the page’ on Trump

Nation

Pope Francis created the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors in 2014.

Vatican issues first-ever report on global clergy sex abuse

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused in new lawsuits of sexually assaulting 10- and 17-year-old boys

Trump at the garden: A closing carnival of grievances, misogyny, and racism

World

Floral tributes were left at the site in Southport, England, in August, after three girls were killed in a stabbing there.

Teen accused in UK dance class stabbing that killed 3 girls charged with terrorism

Israeli strike in northern Gaza kills at least 60, officials say, as Hezbollah announces new leader

Russia strikes Ukraine’s 2 biggest cities in its latest barrage, officials say

opinion

My university can show legacy institutions how to build a truly diverse community of thought

The nicest place on the internet

We finally have a climate bill — not perfect, but it’s progress

lifestyle

Gisele Bundchen is expecting first child since divorce from Tom Brady, according to media reports

He wants to wait to have sex

They came to America looking for better lives — and better schools. The results were mixed

food & dining

Zaz Food Truck offers Caribbean-Asian fusion food.

Everything you should eat and drink at Snowport this year

Stone Brewing Co. keeps it bold and balanced

From hash to soup: Revive stale bread with these recipes

travel

New rules for airlines could help you get speedy refunds

Here’s how you can stay overnight at — and possibly own — a 143-year-old lighthouse

It’s a magical place where you hope your flight will be delayed or canceled. Welcome to the happiest airport on earth.

Arts

Peter Paul Rubens, "Portrait of a Young Man," c. 1613–1615, oil on panel.

In the Berkshires, Clark Art Institute receives $45 million donation, 331 works of art from late philanthropist

Ten museum shows to see in every New England state

How the canvases hidden in Lynne Drexler’s Monhegan home are changing the game for Maine artists

Books

"The Literary Undoing of Victoria Swan" author Virginia Pye (pictured) will be in conversation with Kerri Maher (”All You Have to Do Is Call”) and Helen Elaine Lee (”Pomegranate”) Oct. 28 at Belmont Books.

Author readings around Boston through Nov. 2

The Derek Walcott Prize, a poet laureate for Salem, and the Cape Cod Book Festival

Greg Epstein wants you to be skeptical about tech’s heavenly promises

Movies

Bruce Springsteen in a still from "Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band."

Bruce is loose in ‘Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band’

Run, Forrest, run — and stay away from ‘Here’

Five things to do around Boston, Oct. 28-Nov. 3

Television

On ‘Frontline,’ hearing from voters instead of politicians

13 spooky TV shows to stream this Halloween season

This week’s TV: Keri Russell tackles UK intrigue in ‘The Diplomat’ season 2

music

‘Boston, you must know how special this is for me’: Clairo brings cozy vibes in homecoming show

Steve Morse, Globe critic who charted the history of rock music for decades, dies at 76

Read highlights from Steve Morse’s career as music critic and writer at the Boston Globe

Theater/Dance

Complexions Contemporary Ballet arrived in Boston for a two-night performance of "Back to Bowie," featuring "Star Dust," presented by Global Arts Live at the Emerson Cutler Majestic Theatre on Oct. 25-26.

Complexions lifts off with ‘Star Dust’

‘Fall Experience’ gets Boston Ballet’s 61st season off to a flying start

Some 54 dancers to take the stage for largest work Boston Ballet has presented

Health

Dr. Susan Meschwitz, center, a chemistry professor at Salve Regina University in Newport, R.I., in her lab with two undergraduate students.

About 30% of women are reinfected with a UTI within a year. This R.I. professor is looking for a way to change that.

Why is Lifespan buying hospitals in Massachusetts instead of saving two in Rhode Island?

R.I. Life Science Hub still in negotiations to develop lab incubator space: ‘In the business world... things moved a lot faster’

Obituaries

Father Gutierrez's landmark book anticipated movements in the United States to establish housing and health care as basic human rights.

Has there been a shift toward Trump in the final days of the race? Here’s what the polls show. Here’s what we know about the state of the presidential race.

‘I don’t like sort of getting locked into a tunnel’: How Gen Z voters are following the election Two dozen young voters told the Globe they stay informed largely through influencers, infographics, and memes that cloud their TikTok, Instagram, and other feeds.

This N.H. district used to be a battleground. Here’s what its safe status could mean for House Democrats nationwide.

Jeff Bezos defends decision to end Washington Post endorsements

Quiz: Could you pass the 10th grade MCAS?

Voter Resources

Vatican issues first-ever report on global clergy sex abuse

People are moving out of New England. How can we stem the tide?

Jewish employee sues R.I. city after being slapped as part of a ‘Nazi joke’

Karen Read tells Vanity Fair in wide-ranging interview: ‘They’re framing me’ “I believe whatever happened to John [O'Keefe] was a setup to teach him a lesson or tune him up, and it got out of control,” Read said.

Amid divorce with Dana-Farber, Mass General Brigham touts its own cancer institute

Holyoke school district to transition out of state receivership in 2025

Plymouth man held on charges he fatally shot man while 18-month old son sat in SUV

New England will see a wickedly warm Halloween into the night. Here’s how high temps will get where you live.

UMass: Families earning $75K and under pay no tuition

Man facing charges in Needham crash that seriously injured two pedestrians

Citizens Bank to shutter more than a dozen branches, including six in New England

Feeling burned out? Here’s how you can turn a career break into a career boost.

Beacon Hill might restructure the Cannabis Control Commission. Here’s what you need to know.

Remembering Ron Perry Sr.: Holy Cross two-sport champ, iconic high school coach, and an excellent free-throw shooter

Gisele Bundchen is expecting first child since divorce from Tom Brady, according to media reports

In letter, Harvard president says school has no intention of ‘divesting from Israel’ In the same letter to student group, Harvard President Alan Garber also rejected measures that pushed for the institution to slash its investment exposure in that state.

6 restaurants to eat at this week

Steve Morse, Globe critic who charted the history of rock music for decades, dies at 76

Aaron Judge is a mess at the plate and Yankees on verge of being swept. Time to call Kevin Millar?

Rhamondre Stevenson played with a heavy heart vs. the Jets — and delivered two touchdowns in honor of a lost friend

Mai Tran grew up making dinner for her parents. With Brookline’s Esmai, she has a bigger stage.

Trump and Harris offer starkly different visions for how to end homelessness

Harris and Trump are both embracing policies that would raise the national debt. It’s a dangerous game.

Harris proposes Medicare benefits for home care, vision, and hearing

Trump says gas should be $1.87 a gallon. Here’s what that would mean.

Globe endorsement: Reelect Elizabeth Warren

Inside Trump’s Madison Square Garden rally

The case for treating tech as a religion

A fight over values and a Pride flag means the end of a Catholic camp

How is it that Kamala Harris’s Blackness is up for debate?

New England will see a wickedly warm Halloween into the night. Here’s how high temps will get where you live.

Newborns at Boston Medical Center get decked out for Halloween

13 spooky TV shows to stream this Halloween season

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Jury begins deliberating in trial of Ala. man accused of murdering 11-year-old girl in Lawrence in 1988 The body of the Salem, N.H., girl was found in a Lawrence, Mass., trainyard on Sept. 12, 1988, a day after she was reported missing.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused in new lawsuits of sexually assaulting 10- and 17-year-old boys Combs’ lawyers denied two new claims Monday and accused the plaintiffs’ lawyer Anthony Buzbee of seeking publicity.

Gary Washburn | CELTICS 119, BUCKS 108 Payton Pritchard has found his place with the Celtics — and it’s usually behind the arc Pritchard scored 28 points off eight three-pointers in the Celtics' 119-108 win over the Bucks.

COLUMN | DAN McGOWAN ‘I don’t think it’s a stunt:’ Providence may cut all winter and spring school sports to close a budget hole Rhode Island's largest school district faces an $11 million shortfall, and eliminating sports is part of package of cuts aimed to closing the hole.

Odie Henderson review | ½★ Run, Forrest, run — and stay away from ‘Here’ Robert Zemeckis's latest experiment is an embarrassing "Forrest Gump" reunion starring a CGI de-aged Tom Hanks and Robin Wright.

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Culture & Lifestyle

‘Boston, you must know how special this is for me’: Clairo brings cozy vibes in homecoming show

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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

I quit after LA Times owner killed the endorsement of Kamala Harris. I fear he blocked it because of money.

I’m rooting for a billionaire from Boston to buy TikTok

Too many students whose first language isn’t English are struggling. Here’s a plan to help them.

This is the World Series baseball needs right now

Raise the minimum wage for tipped workers: Vote ‘yes’ on 5

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Trump holds a press conference at Mar-a-Lago as Harris heads to Washington

In letter, Harvard president says school has no intention of ‘divesting from Israel’

UMass: Families earning $75K and under pay no tuition

A billboard in Manchester has a new message on immigration

Sports

Release of MIAA field hockey, girls’ volleyball tournament brackets is delayed by court action

Jrue Holiday on Celtics’ triumph over the Bucks: ‘I love beating them’

Ryan Leonard had been hoping for a bigger role on Boston College’s penalty kill. When his moment arrived, he delivered.

Rhamondre Stevenson played with a heavy heart vs. the Jets — and delivered two touchdowns in honor of a lost friend

Has there been a shift toward Trump in the final days of the race? Here’s what the polls show.
Here’s what we know about the state of the presidential race.

‘I don’t like sort of getting locked into a tunnel’: How Gen Z voters are following the election
Two dozen young voters told the Globe they stay informed largely through influencers, infographics, and memes that cloud their TikTok, Instagram, and other feeds.

Karen Read tells Vanity Fair in wide-ranging interview: ‘They’re framing me’
“I believe whatever happened to John [O'Keefe] was a setup to teach him a lesson or tune him up, and it got out of control,” Read said.

In letter, Harvard president says school has no intention of ‘divesting from Israel’
In the same letter to student group, Harvard President Alan Garber also rejected measures that pushed for the institution to slash its investment exposure in that state.

tara sullivan

A walkoff grand slam and a Hail Mary answered: This is why we love sports
This past weekend proved once again that sports are the greatest reality show of them all.

Jury begins deliberating in trial of Ala. man accused of murdering 11-year-old girl in Lawrence in 1988
The body of the Salem, N.H., girl was found in a Lawrence, Mass., trainyard on Sept. 12, 1988, a day after she was reported missing.

Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs accused in new lawsuits of sexually assaulting 10- and 17-year-old boys
Combs’ lawyers denied two new claims Monday and accused the plaintiffs’ lawyer Anthony Buzbee of seeking publicity.

Gary Washburn | CELTICS 119, BUCKS 108

Payton Pritchard has found his place with the Celtics — and it’s usually behind the arc
Pritchard scored 28 points off eight three-pointers in the Celtics' 119-108 win over the Bucks.

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‘I don’t think it’s a stunt:’ Providence may cut all winter and spring school sports to close a budget hole
Rhode Island's largest school district faces an $11 million shortfall, and eliminating sports is part of package of cuts aimed to closing the hole.

Odie Henderson review | ½★

Run, Forrest, run — and stay away from ‘Here’
Robert Zemeckis's latest experiment is an embarrassing "Forrest Gump" reunion starring a CGI de-aged Tom Hanks and Robin Wright.

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‘You can be nice and polite, and tough as nails’: How Katherine Clark wields power in Congress
With Election Day around the corner, we sat down with the second most powerful Democrat in the US House of Representatives.

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Here’s how you can stay overnight at — and possibly own — a 143-year-old lighthouse
Kevin Ferias, owner of the historic (and supposedly haunted) Borden Flats Light, nestled between Fall River and Somerset, is looking to pass the torch to a local lightkeeper.

How to best stop rats emerges as big issue in Rhode Island mayoral race
Cranston considers rat birth control and possums as possible strategies, while Providence is starting to use a liquid form of rodent birth control. But experts emphasize a more basic strategy: cutting off the food supply.