Ben Volin | Instant analysis
Tom Brady, Rob Gronkowski missed OTAs, but they didn?t miss a beat in the opener
The Patriots stars looked as good as ever in a 27-20 victory over the Texans.
Patriots 27, Texas 20
The Patriots led the entire way in Foxborough, although the Texans made things interesting late.
Ben Volin | Instant analysis
The Patriots stars looked as good as ever in a 27-20 victory over the Texans.
According to an NFL.com report, the new deal was struck after McDaniels had accepted the Colts? head coach job.
No players protested during the national anthem before the Patriots faced the Houston Texans.
Devra First | Critic?s Notebook
In Foxborough, stadium concessions are definitely not the G.O.A.T.
Tara Sullivan
Williams was left to defend her honor in the wake of a coveted 24th Grand Slam title, and rightfully praised champion Naomi Osaka.
Commentary
On a night that should have been a celebration, the tennis stars shed tears and a hug as a consolation for the sweet-and-sour sting that comes with being black and woman and great.
Names
The former Yankees star had some fun and paid off a bet with Mark Wahlberg.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
Boston College-Holy Cross was great in the day of ?Mad Men.?? Now it?s just madness.
Music Review
The chart-dominating MC?s show Saturday at TD Garden included an appearance by Meek Mill.
Your Home
There are things you ought to know before buying an old house???among them, the names of a few reliable tradespeople.
Long before her shocking win, Pressley?s was an against-the-odds story. Time and again, she has toppled expectations.
Monsignor Kenneth Lasch says he reached out to Cardinal Sean O?Malley because O?Malley serves as an adviser to Pope Francis on sexual abuse.
The 21-year-old man, identified as Aaron Dibella of Peabody, died after falling overboard from a party cruise late Saturday evening.
Leslie Moonves, the longtime chief executive of CBS, is finalizing a deal to depart from the company he has led for 15 years, following a report Sunday detailing new sexual harassment allegations against him.
The unidentified man, who was 66, was inside a tunnel when he was struck about 7 a.m.
Dave Epstein
Even if there is not a direct impact in the region, the storm could still create a big mess.
Vice President Mike Pence says he?s ?100 percent confident? that no one on his staff was involved with the anonymous New York Times column criticizing President Trump?s leadership.
Ben Sasse said Sunday that neither his Republican Party nor the Democrats stand for ?very much more than being anti? and that?s why he often thinks about becoming an independent.
With less than 60 days to the November election, US Senator Elizabeth Warren rallied hundreds of supporters Sunday afternoon with an excoriation of President Trump and Republican lawmakers.
New England Aquarium officials were on the way to the scene, and plan to conduct a necropsy to determine the cause of death.
EDITORIAL
Four years after endorsing Baker, the editorial board reflects on how 2014 priorities can inform the 2018 election.
She?s a social media manager for an arts-and-crafts company, and somehow became a target of a secret TSA surveillance program.
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A system involving federal, state, and local agencies across the U.S. at major ports of entry is the country?s ?hidden safety net.?
?He?s not beating Father Time, but he is capable of keeping the lead longer than any of the rest of us ever could,? analyst Tony Romo said.
The Star Pride had 350 people on board at the time, according to the Coast Guard.
Technology and jobs change nonstop. As vocational schools overhaul their aging facilities, flexibility is the watchword.
Units at properties built in 1959 or earlier had steeper median rent increases from 2000 to 2016 than those half their age.
A pair of top Republicans acknowledged in a private meeting that the party was battling serious vulnerabilities.
The midterm elections give Americans ??a chance to restore some sanity in our politics,?? Obama said Saturday in Anaheim.
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As Adam Hayden had waded into cancer advocacy, he has had to balance his passion against preserving his family.
The troupe?s season opener celebrates the centennial of choreographer Jerome Robbins.
A solo, self-guided bike tour reveals the joys of wrong turns and the beauty of a very large lake.
In a special bonus episode, Meredith Goldstein explores what happens to summer romance when the summer ends, and ?Wet Hot American Summer? creator David Wain shares a girl-crazy memory from his own camp days.
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Address
As the spring house hunt gets underway and National College Decision Day nears, thoughts are turning to campus housing.
Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan spoke at a Globe event on how innovation is shaping our world, and she?s in high demand among the hundreds of mayors gathered in Boston.
A true-crime podcast about the most valuable ? and confounding ? art heist in history: the theft of 13 irreplaceable artworks from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.
The Big Picture
Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: staying cool in the summer heat, installing a new police commissioner, spotting sharks on the Cape, campaigning politicians on the trail, and flipping gymnasts at the US championships.
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