Saudi Arabia pumped 10.563 million barrels a day in October, OPEC said, as the U.S. average gas price fell to $3.94, its first time under $4 in months.
Congo’s Ebola outbreak has passed 11,000 cases and 5,387 deaths, its health ministry said Nov. 11, as Kenya began a 42-day countdown to Ebola-free status.
Spain held its first general strike in 14 years on Nov. 11 over housing costs. Masked groups clashed with police in Barcelona as 120,000 marched in Madrid.
Cost of living by country for mid-2026: the most expensive and cheapest nations, the biggest changes over the year and official inflation, with charts.
Russia hit six major power substations overnight, Kyiv said, a second night of strikes that left outages in eight regions and darkened city streetlights.
Russia and Ukraine agreed to a large prisoner exchange as Abu Dhabi talks ended Wednesday with no breakthrough. Envoys go to Moscow and Dublin Thursday.
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Wu's Nov. 2 Section 17F letter on White Stadium's effect on BPS capital projects points to a March hearing and does not name delayed schools, Mass Daily News reported.
After a 2025 ZBA rejection of a 70-unit no-parking plan, the 49-51 D Street developer now proposes 60 units, seven stories and 34 automated parking spaces.
Blanchard's Allston closed Oct. 24 after 70+ years; TESO Life is listed as the incoming Asian lifestyle retailer at 103 Harvard Ave. with no opening date yet.
Chef Colin Lynch will run Leomatto and private club The NoX at 10 Post Office Square after closing Bar Mezzana, Shore Leave and No Relation Jan. 1, 2027.
Nov. 6, 2026: the AP called Question 5 down Thursday, while Question 7 on starter homes trails by about 28,900 votes and remains uncalled. What we know.
Councilor Erin Murphy says BPS's $400,500 in spring Transdev late fines went to the general fund, not bus monitors, on a nearly $200 million yearly bus budget.
Charlestown High students and staff urged the School Committee to reject a June 2028 closure as BPS cites a 32% enrollment drop and 53% building capacity.
MIT robot memory research checks doubtful object labels and improves test accuracy. A Cambridge team explains the gains, the method and its limits in use.
Business report November 5, 2026: the Dow sinks 1,833 points and the Nasdaq enters a correction as AI stocks crash, oil rebounds and the Bank of England hikes.
Matt Poitras practiced in a bubble after a broken nose and will travel to Pittsburgh day-to-day; Frederic Brunet is skating with Mason Lohrei and likely back vs. the Penguins.
Wednesday's Patriots injury report listed A.J. Brown among four DNPs, Mack Hollins and Greg Van Roten limited from IR, and Drake Maye full ahead of the Packers.
Payton Pritchard is day-to-day with a right eye abrasion after exiting the Celtics' 109-102 win over Milwaukee; Boston (6-2) visits Charlotte Friday in NBA Cup play.
Boston biotech Nova Anchora raised $23 million led by Viking Global to advance NvA-021, a topical collagen VII gel for dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa.
Boston's Lazarus AI raised $43 million to expand enterprise AI that runs on customer hardware without per-token charges, backed by QBE, State Farm Ventures and others.
Blackstone Life Sciences will put up to $455 million behind Boston Scientific's Vitalyst heart pump for cardiogenic shock, aiming toward a 2030 launch.
The family of Louisa Gag, the city planner killed while biking in Mission Hill in July, asked the Boston City Council to turn street-safety pledges into action and protect the Streets Cabinet from cuts.
Boston defense startup Corridian raised a $38M seed round led by Point72 Ventures to build ultra-large autonomous underwater vehicles, with a 2027 flagship due.
Boston truck safety and the Bike Network Plan go before a City Council hearing on Nov. 5, months after cyclist Louisa Gag was killed by a truck in Mission Hill.
English High football was left out of the MIAA playoffs after BPS missed a Sept. 18 deadline; the Boston City Council voted unanimously to urge a reversal.
Things to do in Boston this weekend, Nov. 6-8: Comics Come Home's 30th, Snowport opening, Veterans Parade, Bruins, Patriots and Boston Lights' last nights.
Banyan Bar + Refuge will not reopen at 553 Tremont St. after a June 2025 kitchen fire. Read the full timeline, break-in details, and Blackbird next steps.
The MBTA's fare engagement team has issued hundreds of warnings and only three citations since September 2025 as the agency cites $25–30 million in yearly evasion losses.
A six-story, 105-unit income-restricted project is moving from land sale to financing at the former McKeen garage site on Blue Hill Avenue in Mattapan.
An 18-acre downtown historic district approved by the state is headed to National Park Service review as Boston counts 28 office-to-residential conversion applications.
Boston's nearly three-week dry stretch ends Friday as a heavy rain band brings a localized flooding risk and 1–3 inches possible under the strongest cells.
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