Windchills could cause the temperature to drop to well below zero in many places overnight, including to minus-15 in Boston. Snow squalls that may reduce visibility also are possible.
These 10 maps show just how cold ? and snowy ? it?s going to get in Mass. tonight and tomorrow Massachusetts is about to get a taste of the apocalyptic cold that?s been crippling the Midwest.
Here?s how cold it was in the Midwest today It was so cold in Chicago on Wednesday that experts warned frostbite could develop in as little as 5 minutes.
Toby Keith?s in Foxborough abruptly closes; restaurant rep slams ?greedy? Patriot Place Toby Keith?s I Love This Bar & Grill at Patriot Place, a popular restaurant steps from Gillette Stadium, is permanently closed.
Trump disputes ?naive? intelligence chiefs, suggests they ?go back to school? President Trump lashed out at his intelligence chiefs Wednesday after they told Congress that North Korea is unlikely to dismantle its nuclear arsenal and the Iran deal is working.
Smith College adopts new policies after racial profiling incident The revised rules come after an employee called authorities on a black sophomore who was relaxing in a common area last summer.
Violent crime dropped 5 percent on MBTA, remained at ?historic lows? All told, there were 761 violent or serious crimes on the T in 2018, down from 797 in 2017, according to Transit Police data. The five-year average from 2011 to 2016 was 998.
JENEÉ OSTERHELDT | COMMENTARY
Sandra Oh?s SAG speech was a master class in intersectionality Sandra Oh didn?t just thank her fellow actors. The actress showed us what it means when we hold space for one another.
Here?s how people are reacting to Elizabeth Warren?s ?wealth tax? proposal Senator Elizabeth Warren is pushing a novel tax idea as one of the first major proposals of her nascent presidental campaign: A tax on the wealth of the super rich.
Holland man pleads guilty to growing more than 100 pot plants at his home Police found more than 100 marijuana plants in the home of Peter Molle Jr. in February 2017.
A woman, a man, three cats, and two dogs were found deceased from a carbon monoxide release.
You could be forgiven for wondering, in the lead-up to the Patriots? ninth Super Bowl appearance in 18 years, whether the thrill has finally begun to wear off.
Roger Goodell addresses Josh Gordon, no-call in NFC Championship The NFL commissioner gave his state of the league address Wednesday in Atlanta, after which he took questions from the media.
CHRISTOPHER MUTHER
For just $20,000, you can fly to the Super Bowl like Julian Edelman The wide receiver ponies up $4,000 (or more) per hour to charter a private jet through Boston-based Magellan Jets.
Robert Kraft wants to extend Tom Brady beyond next season ?I would be quite surprised if he didn?t continue for quite a while as our quarterback,? Kraft said.
Super Bowl Insider
Reporter Ben Volin offers his thoughts on the challenge Tom Brady and the Patriots face in the Super Bowl.
Editorial
Charlie Baker takes on Big Pharma Transparency is the key to saving state dollars while not depriving those in need of the life-saving treatments that are changing health care delivery.
Opinion | Robert K. Coughlin
Governor Baker?s proposal on drug-pricing will hurt biotech ? and consumers The Legislature should reject Gov. Baker?s Medicaid proposal and opt instead for a bipartisan effort at real reform.
Photo illustration Lesley Becker/Globe Staff; Adobe; Globe file photo
JOAN VENNOCHI
When Baker promised ?nonstop, pedal-to-the-metal, let it rock? in his second term, who knew that meant raising taxes?
Developer offers a vision to get Kenmore Square moving A developer is proposing to build a major hotel and plaza in the heart of Kenmore Square that would dramatically alter the way vehicles, pedestrians, and bicycles move through the intersection.
NESTOR RAMOS
Howard Schultz and his possible presidential campaign get dark-roasted If the former Starbucks CEO really wanted to make third-party candidacies viable, he?d throw his weight and wallet behind ranked-choice voting.
book review
In her book on American journalism, Jill Abramson offers a big, ambitious chronicle of the past decade, taking a focused look at what has happened in several influential newsrooms.
Celtics? Jabari Bird allegedly threatened girlfriend: ?I?ll find you and I?ll kill you? He pleaded not guilty to two new counts of witness intimidation and threatening to commit a crime stemming from a reported act of domestic violence in September.
Love Letters
I?m crushing on a co-worker at my new job. But she?s married And I?m in a relationship, too. How do I get her off my mind?
special report
This morning, the Globe will release a multi-part investigation into how and why the lives of promising Boston valedictorians didn?t quite turn out the way they expected.
Boston Globe Archive
The Big Picture
Twenty-one people died after a 15-foot wave of molasses swept through the North End in January 1919.
Love Letters
Dating in 2019 is?complicated. Frustrating. Sometimes completely exhilarating. In Season 2 of the podcast, Meredith Goldstein goes deep on one of her most-asked questions.
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Gil, 26, will be the Revolution?s highest-paid player at $2 million a season. ?We feel he?s worthy of it,? technical director Michael Burns said.
Sixteen people were displaced by the blaze, and one person living in the building was sent to the hospital with undisclosed injuries.
Think tall, arched windows and cathedral ceilings. Search the latest luxury listings at realestate.boston.com.
At issue are the rules for how the House conducts its business. With no deadline for proposing amendments, there could be scant time to consider them before a vote.
The Pentagon is poised to send at least 2,000 more active-duty service members, as the Trump administration continues to focus on the US-Mexico border.
The Federal Reserve is keeping its key interest rate unchanged and signaling it could leave rates alone in the coming months given economic pressures and mild inflation.
Act III of Wagner?s ?Tristan und Isolde,? the New York premiere of a commissioned work by HK Gruber, and performances by pianists Leif Ove Andsnes and Jean-Yves Thibaudet will be highlights of the season.
If a home-cooked meal isn?t on your calendar, here are eight restaurants where you can share in the holiday spirit.
After ghoulish allegations, a brain-preservation company seeks redemption Robert McIntyre and Nectome are determined to claw their way out of scientific purgatory.
Are we ignoring ? or outright banning ? an easy affordable-housing fix? Mobile homes may be the least expensive and most effective means of addressing the region?s housing shortage.
