From barn to home: MetroWest couple creates and ADU for returning kids

With a smart layout, high ceilings, and storage built into the walls, the unit lives larger than its 900 square feet. Continue reading →

Great Salt Lake in Utah is disappearing. New Englanders should be concerned.

The lake could vanish in a matter of years — a disaster that would reach well beyond Utah. Continue reading →

Sweet choices at the six best doughnut shops around Boston

Discover the top picks for Boston's best donut or doughnut stops as selected by the Boston Globe in 2025. Continue reading →

Nation

Why are more than 100 people still missing in Texas, 2 weeks after the floods?

As days have turned into weeks, the number of missing, still stubbornly high, may be the flood’s biggest lingering question. Continue reading →

Nation

Car strikes crowd outside Los Angeles venue, injuring 30. Bystanders attack driver, who was shot.

It was not immediately clear if the driver had been shot before or after the crash or why he drove into the crowd. Authorities said that 23 victims were transported to local hospitals and trauma centers. Continue reading →

Nation

New airport scanners are better at spotting liquid explosives, but many airports lack them

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem got travelers excited about the prospect being able to fly with more than 3 ounces of their shampoos and gels and not having to throw out the beverage they just bought. Continue reading →

World

Syria’s leader urges Bedouin tribes to commit to a ceasefire ending clashes with the Druze

Despite the call, clashes continued in the southern province of Sweida. Continue reading →

World

32 Palestinians shot dead trying to reach US group’s food distribution sites, Gaza authorities say

The shootings occurred near hubs operated by the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, which launched operations in May. Continue reading →

World

Why Russia is gaining ground in Ukraine

Russia's summer offensive in Ukraine is gaining ground as its forces attack on multiple fronts. In June, the country's numerical advantages in troops and air power produced its biggest monthly gains in territory since the beginning of the year. Continue reading →

Editorials

Boston’s schools don’t have to be mediocre

Voters should press the mayoral candidates to debate detailed solutions to the district’s major problems. Continue reading