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Thousands of household items sold by major retailers nationwide are being recalled over serious safety hazards, including explosions, impact injuries, entrapment and carbon monoxide poisoning. Here's how to find out if you have a recalled product in your home — and what to do if you do.
TikTok creator Marcel Johnson, who shared his stomach cancer journey with fans, has died at 32. Here’s what to know about his life and the disease he faced.
Uber 's gross bookings have grown by 20 percent year-over-year.
A popular budget airline is raising baggage prices again. Here's how it will affect passengers
Eric Dane died in February at age 53.
Discover five social casino games worth playing this week. See the standout features and where to play them.
The automaker is aware of 24 field reports connected to the issue and 20 reports of minor accidents and two cases of minor injuries.
Democrats now have big majorities. Mass lawmakers are in line for key jobs, from House floor leader to the head of Ways and Means. The voters who put them there are already saying, "Don't squander it."
A 'Dancing With the Stars' champion broke her silence after being arrested on charges of driving while intoxicated
"They have some good people. They really do."
Michigan's senator-elect alluded to the vice president's personal attacks against him.
From a Netflix Thanksgiving ad debut to extended returns and a new TikTok Shop storefront, the retailer is pulling out all the stops.
Paris Baguette is looking to open 1,000 cafés total across North America.
An Arizona DPS trooper is accused of sexual misconduct with a stranded crash victim near Benson. Here’s what police say happened and why the sheriff is upset.
Billionaire entertainment mogul David Geffen, 83, is reportedly back together with his 33-year-old ex-husband Donovan Michaels months after their divorce.
The president has framed the moment as simply a point in time.
A Worcester strip club faces a formal violation hearing after a fatal October shooting exposed security and alcohol service failures.
Schools that ban AI tools will lose access to Google Search, as the tech giant has integrated AI into its core Search product, drawing criticism from educators and officials.
JD Vance shared a roughly 600-word social media post on Wednesday explaining why Republicans lost.
Jaguars and Ravens meet in Week 9 for TNF. Compare Polymarket odds, Jags -9.5 spread lines, and 25-15 score projections.
It's the stuff of Hollywood.
She has covered the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for ESPN since 2016.
The 82-year-old actor publicly declared that he didn't believe the singer deserved her Oscar's win in 1988.
Kristaps Porzingis has yet to play or practice with the Warriors this season due to health issues.
Tinto Brass, the Italian filmmaker best known for directing the controversial 1979 movie “Caligula,” died Wednesday in Rome. He was 93.
We’ve tried alternating years, but somehow whoever isn’t hosting feels cheated.
Social Security benefits can be claimed starting at age 62 but there’s a penalty for doing so.
The News/Media Alliance filed an amicus brief urging courts to reject AI companies' fair use claims, arguing that using copyrighted news content to power AI tools without compensation threatens the free press.
A longtime destination for children’s clothing is facing mounting financial pressure as its stock sinks to historic lows.
Temperatures could approach 80 degrees in Massachusetts on Wednesday, putting Nov. 4 records — including some set in 1987 — at risk. Here’s what to know.
Republican Nicholas Boldyga won his eighth term in the 3rd Hampden District, defeating Democrat Tom Hendrickson and independent Jason Perron across most district towns.
JD Vance is seen as a top contender for the next GOP presidential nomination, and Chris Christie has said he will consider a third run for the White House.
MassLive's Gage Nutter joined GBH’s Morning Edition in studio this week to discuss why Massachusetts high school football state championships are leaving Gillette Stadium and where the games could be played next.
Troy Jackson, a fifth-generation logger and former Maine Senate president, defeated 30-year incumbent Susan Collins after entering the race just over 100 days before Election Day. Here's how.
The new stores will feature a more modern layout.
The $2.99 bags hide 3 surprise city-themed reusable totes and typically sell out within days of arriving in stores.
In Florida, Georgia and New Hampshire, New Mexico and Michigan, history was made.
Democrats swept Congress, flipping both the House and Senate, setting up divided government with Trump as Republicans face a major reckoning.
A 64-year-old woman jogging in West Philadelphia was hit and killed by a SEPTA trolley. Here’s what witnesses saw and what police are investigating.
The NYC chain famous for its seasonal crullers and egg sandwiches debuted a Boston Cream Pie Cruller filled with vanilla custard and dark chocolate glaze.
Dem field for next White House race is getting crowded.
The Patriots are back in action on Sunday when the team hosts Green Bay for a cross-conference showdown in Week 9. Compare Polymarket odds, Patriots -3 spread lines, and 25-22 score projections.
Curious how your town voted on the nine Massachusetts ballot questions? Maps show town-by-town results for each.
It is composed of 40% silver and 60% copper, weighs 24.59 grams and measures 38.5 millimeters in diameter.
Follow Father Wants Us Dead on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get podcasts to get the episodes when they drop next week.
Westfield QB Aiden Purdy headlines the 2026 Western Mass. football statistical leaders after a record-setting season. See who topped the region in passing, rushing and receiving.
He spent 11 seasons in the NBA playing for the Knicks, Chicago Bulls and elsewhere.
The president was the biggest political loser from Tuesday night's results.
A Georgia man pardoned by Trump for Jan. 6 is accused of threatening federal judges on Facebook. Here’s what prosecutors say and why it matters.
Flight cancellations and delays disrupted operations at multiple airports across the U.S.
The president criticized the network's polling and punditry throughout the night.
The boy allegedly used a "really bad" curse word.
Donald Trump endorsed hundreds of Republicans in the midterm elections—but the results show that his support was not enough.
The newly repaired Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool already shows cracks and light-blue streaks, just after Trump called the job complete. Here’s what to know.
The Season 11 finale answered whether four Boston couples would marry.
I can’t really think of one.
"When you’re in a midterm cycle, it tends to go against the party in power."
Democrat Amy Acton beat Vivek Ramaswamy to become Ohio’s first woman elected governor. Here’s who she is, how she won and what could come next.
Here's what to expect in Texas moving forward.
The president has continued to acknowledge his constitutional limits.
Voters approved Question 1 with 85% support, expanding Massachusetts public records law to the governor's office and Legislature. Here's what that means and when requests can start.
Democrats won both the U.S. Senate and House in Tuesday's election.
What questions do you have for Sean McAdam this week? Drop them in the comments or send an email to [email protected]
Police still don't have a suspect.
Massachusetts Question 7, a housing measure to allow smaller lot sizes, was nearly tied with Boston voters heavily supporting it despite the city being exempt from the law.
“Fiddler on the Roof” will be staged at the Academy of Music on Nov. 5 and 6 at 7:30 p.m., and Nov.7 and 8 at 2 p.m.
There are several payment changes coming for remainder of 2026.
A bankruptcy filing could reportedly come as early as next week.
Dr. Roach addresses modern hydration habits, noting water obsession may be overblown, and advises a 79-year-old knee replacement patient to seek imaging for post-surgery pain.
Disneyland’s Autopia is dropping gas engines after 71 years. Here’s why California stepped in, when the deadline hits and how the new cars will work.
Officials called it a “police-related incident.”
Two Massachusetts ballot questions on tax refunds and housing lot sizes remained undecided Wednesday morning, with both too close to call at roughly 80% of votes counted.
Six of the 20 players who the Red Sox selected in the 2026 Draft made their professional debuts before the season ended. Here's how they did.
Temperatures across Massachusetts may approach record November highs in the mid- to upper 70s Wednesday, before heavy rain moves in this weekend. Here's what to know.
People are punching, kicking, and even trying to throw robots all over the country.
Meet five new social casinos attracting attention in 2026. See what each platform offers, from free Sweeps Coins and game variety to bonuses and features.
Aldi's no-frills model — no music, no name brands, products left in their shipping boxes — has helped it rack up $29 billion in U.S. sales.
The president's pledge hinged on Republicans winning Congress.
President Trump wasn't even born when Kansas last elected a Democrat to the U.S. Senate.
The limited-edition kit pairs Pepsi Vanilla & Cream with sugar cookie mix, icing and festive kitchen accessories.
A man formally of Westfield who was charged with five counts of indecent assault and battery for sexually assaulting an adult woman on a public transportation bus last December was sentenced to two years of supervised probation after agreeing to the state’s offer of continuing three of the counts without a finding…
While Nicole Parker, Southwick's chief administrative officer still has seven months left on the three-year contract she signed in May 2024, recent events indicate she’ll leave the town’s employ before June 30, 2027.
Three teams joined the rankings in the final media poll of the regular season.
Buyers in three major metro areas have seen prices jump by more than 10% year-over-year according to the National Association of Realtors.
Western Massachusetts crowned 19 fall regional champions over the past several days. Catch up on all the title games and look ahead to the cross country championships.
Westfield's School Committee heard that special education out-of-district costs are driving a budget deficit, with officials urging state intervention to address rising expenses.
After the $6.3 billion Binance hack, scammers may pose as support staff. Learn how to spot fake messages and protect your cryptocurrency account.
Former Stoughton police officer Matthew Farwell's defense is set to call two witnesses on Wednesday: a former medical examiner and a digital forensics expert.
Dating apps are currently experiencing a user fatigue.
I left the job a year later after another incident occurred and the company swept it under the rug.
Celebrities born on this day: Matthew McConaughey, 57; Ralph Macchio, 65; Jeff Probst, 65; Kathy Griffin, 66
The casino paid out more than $12.9 million in jackpots during July last year.
Earning local and national acclaim, sophomore Trevor Sullivan marks the next generation of exceptional runners while posting tips and times online.
The list includes Power 4 commits, conference players of the year and rising stars. Don't miss these 21 high school football players to watch in the D1 state tournament.
Retirement funds might run out by 2032.
The star of a canceled Netflix show is speaking out about the 'sad' decision
Henrique Braun acknowledged the viral label but said Coca-Cola keeps its marketing focused on taste and emotional connection.
Some of country's most popular couples have split up.
Sometimes the waitresses see the others done and we feel we have to be done too.
He shared the news on social media.