Boston News & Breaking Stories

"Dumb Money" is a movie that tells the real story of a financial rebellion led by small investors against Wall Street. It focuses on the GameStop stock surge and the impact it had on hedge funds. The film aims to champion the little guy and shed light on the flaws of the financial system. The cast includes Paul Dano, Pete Davidson, America Ferrera, and Seth Rogen. The movie highlights the power of social media and the role it played in the stock market frenzy.

Tim Ballard, founder of anti-s*x trafficking organization Operation Underground Railroad, resigns amid s*xual harassment allegations and LDS Church condemnation.

Hurricane Lee is set to hit the northeastern US, with heavy rainfall, wind gusts, and flooding expected in multiple states.

Tropical Storm Warning issued for New England coast. Hurricane Lee to make closest approach on Saturday morning. Cape Cod and Nantucket to experience strongest winds and heaviest rainfall.

Boston Red Sox fire Chaim Bloom, ending his tenure as the team's chief baseball officer; Bloom faced antisemitism during his time in Boston.

Get ready for an exciting matchup between the Yankees and Red Sox as they face off in a historic rivalry. The game features two starting pitchers with potential for major regression, making it an unpredictable and high-scoring game. Don't miss out on our MLB picks and predictions for this game.

Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler has injured his vocal cords, leading to the rescheduling of six shows on their farewell tour.

Tom Brady will return to Foxborough, Massachusetts for a halftime ceremony during the New England Patriots' game against the Philadelphia Eagles.

The big secret of 9/11: A third building was demolished after the attack. Patriots' Day and efforts to make 9/11 a state holiday.

A teenager died after eating an extremely spicy tortilla chip as part of a social media challenge.

A 14-year-old boy in Massachusetts died after participating in the 'One Chip Challenge,' a viral social media trend involving extremely spicy peppers. The boy's family believes his death was caused by complications from the challenge. The chip's company warns of adverse medical effects and advises seeking medical assistance if experiencing trouble breathing or prolonged nausea. The challenge has gained popularity on social media, with over two billion views on TikTok.

Massachusetts teen dies after taking part in viral "One Chip Challenge"; family suspects complications from eating spicy chip.

The Red Sox lose to the Dodgers 7-4 in a three-game series at Fenway Park, falling to 68-61 while the Dodgers improve to 79-48.

Ian Garry dominates Neil Magny at UFC 292, calls out Stephen 'Wonderboy' Thompson but gets rejected by UFC.

Joe Rogan worried about Chris Weidman breaking his leg again at UFC 292, but Conor McGregor assures him it's indestructible.

#5-ranked strawweight Amanda Lemos challenges champ Weili Zhang at UFC 292 in Boston, but Zhang retains her title.

The NAACP's 114th national convention in Boston emphasized the importance of partnerships in advocacy and justice work. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was highlighted as a crucial partner, showcasing the shared values of love for humanity and Christ. The convention also addressed critical issues and featured influential speakers, including Vice President Kamala Harris. Robert Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots, spoke about the rise in anti-Semitism and emphasized the need for unity and support. The message of the convention was that when we work together, we thrive and overcome adversity.

Gerrit Cole aims to help the struggling Yankees end their six-game losing streak against the Red Sox.

Rick Jeanneret, the beloved voice of the Buffalo Sabres, died at the age of 81 after a two-year battle with multi-organ failure.

Commenters online criticize Bradley Cooper's makeup in the trailer for "Maestro" for playing on antisemitic stereotypes. Bernstein's children defend Cooper's portrayal.

Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy reportedly bought back his media company from Penn Entertainment for $1, according to a quarterly report.

Cory Sandhagen's dominant wrestling performance against Rob Font keeps him in the title mix and impresses fans.

Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis has agreed to a three-year, $186 million contract extension, making it the richest annual agreement in NBA history.

The Red Sox barely made any moves at the trade deadline, acquiring infielder Luis Urias but missing out on pitching help.

"Arrow" star Stephen Amell expresses frustration over Hollywood strike, calling it a reductive negotiating tactic that he does not support.

Jaylen Brown plans to bring Black Wall Street to Boston.

Red Sox trade Kiké Hernández to Dodgers after disappointing season.

"Patrice Bergeron Retires: Bruins Lose Beloved Captain and Legendary Leader"

Jaylen Brown signs record-breaking contract extension with Boston Celtics.

Air Canada jet lands safely after running out of fuel.

Brewers call up prospect Sal Frelick, who impresses in MLB debut.

Oshae Brissett joins Celtics in free agency on a two-year deal.

Bobby Bonilla Day: Retired baseball player receives $1.2 million annually.

Memphis Grizzlies sign Desmond Bane to five-year, $207M contract extension.

Fred VanVleet agrees to a three-year, $130 million deal with the Houston Rockets.

Chicago Blackhawks expected to select 17-year-old Connor Bedard as No. 1 pick in NHL draft.