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  3 hours ago

  6 weeks out, what's the state of the presidential race?

  We’re six weeks from Election Day and the final sprint is taking shape. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are crisscrossing the country, hoping to court undecided voters as they digest recent poll numbers. NBC News is showing a 5% lead for Harris among likely voters nationwide, while a new New York Times/Siena Col...
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  Money 2 hours ago

  Here are some tips to start emergency savings as report shows 25% of Americans have none

  Do you have money saved for a rainy day? Putting aside an emergency fund can be an essential element of larger savings goals so that when unplanned expenses and emergencies hit, you’re ready for them. But for many Americans, that’s easier said than done. Madeline Spencer-Orrell is working hard to cover her bills and make ends meet. But ...
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  Boston Celtics 2 hours ago

  Jaylen Brown launches new performance brand, signature shoe

  On Tuesday evening, Celtics star Jaylen Brown announced the launching of his own sportswear brand, 741.
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  Quick Slants 2 hours ago

  Curran: ‘Deep breaths' if you're out on Pats' long-term plan

  Tom E. Curran explains why it’s time for the Patriots’ doom-and-gloomers to take a deep breath and understand it’s going to take time for the team to get back to a championship level.
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  New England Patriots 7 hours ago

  Aaron Rodgers reached out to Drake Maye after Pats' loss to Jets

  Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers recalled his “really cool” postgame interaction with Drake Maye and revealed he reached out to the Patriots’ rookie QB after Thursday night’s game.
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  7 hours ago

  The Kowloon's new sister location at a NH casino is straight out of Vegas

  The family behind the famous Kowloon Restaurant in Saugus, Massachusetts, has opened a brand new location at a casino in southern New Hampshire. The brand new spot, called the 9 Dragons, is at The Brook casino in Seabrook, and brings a totally different vibe that could rival nightlife offerings in Las Vegas. “We didn’t name it the Kowlo...
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  Taunton 8 hours ago

  Garbage truck fire shuts highway in Taunton

  A Massachusetts highway was shut in Taunton on Tuesday as firefighters put out a garbage truck fire. Route 140 north was closed at Route 24 for the fire, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation noted. A garbage truck was at the scene, covered in fire retardant, with firefighters in the area. It wasn’t immediately clear if anyone was hu...
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  New England Patriots 8 hours ago

  Patriots sign wide receiver John Jiles to practice squad

  The Patriots signed wide receiver John Jiles to their practice squad on Tuesday.
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  Celtics Media Day 8 hours ago

  Jaylen shares great insight into his unique underwater workouts

  Jaylen Brown went deep on the benefits of his now-famous underwater workouts at Celtics Media Day on Tuesday.
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  Pembroke 7 hours ago

  Driver found guilty in 2019 OUI crash that killed teen in Pembroke

  The driver accused of killing a 13-year-old girl and seriously injuring her mother and a classmate in Pembroke, Massachusetts, in late December 2019 was found guilty at trial on Tuesday, prosecutors said. Gregory Goodsell was found guilty on all charges in the crash that killed Claire Zisserson, who was just shy of her 14th birthday, according to t...
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  Massachusetts 5 hours ago

  8-year-old Hamilton boy qualifies for national golf competition

  Christian Roberts, an 8-year-old golfer from Hamilton, Massachusetts, earned the top score in a regional qualifying round to represent the entire Northeast at the Drive, Chip and Putt national finals during the Masters Championship in Augusta, Georgia. He’s one of only 10 kids around the world to qualify. “I played my best and now I’m going to Augu...
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  Boston Celtics 8 hours ago

  ‘Extremely motivated' Jaylen Brown addresses Olympic snub

  Asked about his Olympic snub during Celtics Media Day, Jaylen Brown made it clear he’s entering the 2024-25 season with a chip on his shoulder.
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  Boston Celtics 10 hours ago

  This comment from Tatum will make Celtics fans excited for new season

  Celtics wing Jayson Tatum is confident he can reach another level as an NBA superstar.
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  missing child 5 hours ago

  Mother of slain NH boy Elijah Lewis to plead guilty in his death

  The mother of a 5-year-old New Hampshire boy whose body was found in a makeshift grave in Massachusetts in October 2021, days after he was reported missing, is pleading guilty and will face decades in prison. Danielle Dauphinais had previously pleaded not guilty to charges of first-degree murder, second-degree murder and witness tampering. She file...