June 17, 2026

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Why some of Beacon Hill’s biggest names are on this upstart party’s 2026 hit list

The party launched in Massachusetts in 2025 and is now backing challengers in contests from Boston to Springfield, seeking to elect working-class champions to the State House ahead of the Sept. 1 primary.

By John L. Micek | jmicek@masslive.com

Beloved Boston drag star reflects on movie debut in new RuPaul comedy film

For the longest time, Jujubee waited for her moment in the spotlight. Now, the performer has made her silver screen debut alongside a drag legend.

By David Cifarelli | dcifarelli@masslive.com

Best of Mass. Ice Cream, Part 2: Did your favorite make the cut?

We've been traveling the state to find the best ice cream in Massachusetts. Now, it's time to reveal No. 20 through No. 11 in our Best of Mass. Ice Cream rankings.

By Nick O'Malley | nomalley@masslive.com

Mega Millions numbers: Are you the lucky winner of Tuesday’s $430 million jackpot?

Check your numbers to see if you hit it big in Tuesday's jackpot.

By National Desk

Fenway Insider: Submit questions for MassLive’s Sean McAdam

What questions do you have for Sean McAdam this week?

By Sean McAdam | sean.mcadam@masslive.com and Lauren Campbell | LCampbell@masslive.com

Foxborough World Cup takeaways from Norway-Iraq: Star power, field issues and a very large rowboat

There was plenty of buzz as Norway and Iraq both made their first World Cup appearances of the 21st century. Here are takeaways from the evening in Foxborough.

By Chris Mason | cmason@masslive.com

Patriots rookie edge rusher ‘shocked’ coach to earn roster spot after tryout

Xavier Holmes impressed coaches at rookie minicamp with his athleticism and effort, securing a place on the Patriots' 90-man roster after initially receiving only a tryout

By Mark Daniels | mdaniels@masslive.com