Jenni Hermoso says she received threats after being kissed by president of Spanish soccer federation

Sports “I have had to assume the consequences of an act that I did not provoke, that I had not chosen,” she said. “I have received threats, and that is something you never get used to.” Spain’s Jenni Hermoso (10) celebrates after a score with her teammates. Alessandro Garofalo/LaPresse via AP MADRID (AP) — Jenni … [Read more…]

Jewish man dies after altercation at dueling protests in California

National News The episode occurred in a suburb outside Los Angeles amid pro-Israel and pro-Palestinian demonstrations. By Jill Cowan and Sergio Olmos, New York Times Service updated on November 7, 2023 | 9:14 AM LOS ANGELES — A 69-year-old Jewish man died Monday from injuries he suffered during a weekend altercation in Southern California over … [Read more…]

The Patriots have hit rock bottom, and even the team owners have seemed to notice

Patriots It’s over. They’re not good enough. The only question now is, how soon until they fire him?  Robert Kraft and Mac Jones embrace before the Patriots-Commanders game. AP What Mac Jones told JuJu Smith-Schuster after costly drop against Commanders Patriots 2024 NFL Draft odds: A frustrating loss to Commanders doesn’t help COMMENTARY Some lips … [Read more…]

A month into war, Netanyahu says Israel will have an ‘overall security’ role in Gaza indefinitely

World News Entire city blocks have been reduced to rubble, and around 70% of Gaza’s 2.3 million people have fled their homes, with many heeding Israeli orders to head to the southern part of the besieged territory, which is also being bombed. Palestinian firefighters extinguish fire caused by an Israeli airstrike in Khan Younis refugee … [Read more…]

3 takeaways from the Bruins’ hard-fought win over the Stars

Bruins The goaltending tandem remains Boston’s backbone. Hampus Lindholm #27 of the Boston Bruins clears the puck away from his net during the first period against the Dallas Stars at American Airlines Center on November 06, 2023 in Dallas, Texas. Sam Hodde/Getty Images The Boston Bruins took home yet another tight contest against a top … [Read more…]

Celtics drop first loss of the season to Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves: 9 takeaways

Celtics The Celtics reverted to some old habits against a staunch Timberwolves defense. Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) goes up for a shot as Boston Celtics center Al Horford (42) defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, in Minneapolis. AP Photo/Abbie Parr The Celtics dropped their first … [Read more…]

Zach Wilson and the Jets’ offense continue to sputter in 27-6 loss to Chargers

Patriots “Our defense is playing lights out, man,” Wilson said. “We’ve got to get something going. We’ve got to find a way.” New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) walks on the field during the fourth quarter an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Chargers, Monday, Nov. 6, 2023, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP … [Read more…]

What Mac Jones told JuJu Smith-Schuster after costly drop against Commanders

Patriots “It’s a bang-bang play. It’s always like that in the NFL, right?” Mac Jones and the Patriots were not able to rally back for a win over the Commanders on Sunday. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) Patriots QB Mac Jones appeared on WEEI’s “Jones & Mego” show on Monday, touching on a variety of topics — including … [Read more…]

Court documents: Woman allegedly threatened victim on social media before fatally stabbing her on Boston Common

Crime The Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office confirmed Monday that defendant Alyssa Partsch previously pleaded guilty to attacking a different woman with a knife in 2017. Alyssa Partsch, 30, is arraigned on a second-degree murder charge in Suffolk Superior Court on Monday. Suffolk County Superior Court Alyssa Partsch, the woman accused of fatally stabbing a … [Read more…]