This World Cup, co-hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States, has brought a lot of new fans into the game — especially Americans.

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As China has increased its diplomatic pressure on the island, many fans — including Taiwan’s president — found themselves rallying behind an unlikely nation.

"The Guild" launched in 2007 and went on for six seasons. It’s about a fictional group of gamers obsessed with a multiplayer online role-playing game — and it catapulted actor, screenwriter, and director Felicia Day into geek stardom.

Scientists say human-caused climate change is driving longer fire seasons across drier landscapes, sparking more intense and widespread forest fires.

Three American service members have been killed since Friday.

Spain’s definitive victory over defending champions Argentina capped off 39 exciting days of the FIFA World Cup.

At the age of 105, Edmund Gordon is still contributing to academia.

According to a Credit Karma survey from last summer, 66% of Americans who have used generative AI say they've used it for financial advice. But is it safe?

At the World Cup, AI-powered technology from Lenovo helped smooth referee bodycam footage for TV viewers.

Most House and Senate seats on Beacon Hill won't see competition in the Sept. 1 primary elections. But that's not the case in two Boston-area Senate districts.

Higher education leaders have opposed the rule, arguing the change creates an administrative burden for schools, universities and the federal government.

David Cummins, former senior vice president at government contractor Serco and Trump's pick to lead the TSA, has undergone two confirmation hearings as of last Thursday. TSA union representatives in New England are watching the process closely, WBUR's Rob Lane reports.

The nomination process won't be complete until next Saturday's special convention. But long before Democrats had completed their second day of meetings across the state on Sunday, Troy Jackson appeared to have amassed enough supportive delegates to secure the nomination.

Lindsay Clancy is charged with murdering her three young children. The trial, beginning Monday at Plymouth Superior Court, is likely to focus on the mental health treatment she was receiving at the time.

Advocates argue many immigrants funneled into the courts for mega masters hearings will lose the ability to have their stories heard, and that the government's ultimate goal here is to increase deportations.

"Call me corny; call me a sap. I don’t care," writes Scott Helman, about his love of this year's World Cup. "In the final tally, score a victory for the global community ... score it for a kind of universal kinship, billions strong."

The odds say Spain wins it all, but Argentina has that 39-year-old magician, Messi. I’m making no predictions, writes Cog editor Cloe Axelson.

City Councilor Erin Murphy said she is concerned about the safety record of the school's transportation contractor and that the school district has not disclosed the full extent of its transportation problems.

Mathematician Eugenia Cheng wants us to rethink our relationship to math -- and equality. We hear how different paths lead to identical outcomes in math, and how that can help us all in real life.

Quotes from transportation companies to first get the 42,000 pounds of food and personal supplies to Miami came in around $30,000, Beverly resident Juan Salcedo said. Volunteers couldn’t justify spending that much to move pallets around the U.S. That's when Amazon stepped in.

Beer sales have been struggling globally, and it’s unclear if soccer's world championship tournament can reverse the trend despite having three countries and 16 cities as co-hosts this year.

In Levi Holloway’s play, based on the film of the same name, a couple is terrorized by a paranormal entity in their home. "It is a terrifically wrought production — rightfully heading to Broadway soon," reviews theater critic Jacquinn Sinclair.

Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" is old-school filmmaking on a grand scale, shot entirely on IMAX cameras, with a star-studded cast.

Earlier this week, President Trump drastically downsized two national monuments in Utah: Grand Staircase-Escalante and Bears Ears.

People who were closest to him say that he’s a violent person with mental health issues who never should have been given a gun.

A new documentary explores the life and legacy of the playwright and screenwriter whose work highlighted the triumphs and struggles of the Mexican American experience in the U.S.

President Trump called last night for action to protect U.S. elections, and he continued to make unproven claims about the 2020 election, which he still denies he lost.

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