The Republican?s 9-point lead in a Globe poll reflects an October surge in independent voters toward Baker?s column.
Menino halts cancer treatment, seeks palliative careThe former Boston mayor?s decision reverberated with sadness and calls for prayer in the city he led for two decades.
First nurse diagnosed with Ebola free of virusThe first nurse diagnosed with Ebola after treating an infected man at a Dallas hospital is free of the virus.
The city?s first Ebola patient apparently rode the subway, took a cab, and bowled since returning from Guinea a week ago.
Shirley Leung
Women master the art of fund-raisingIf you?re wondering why so many female candidates are on the ballot this year, just follow the money.
Photograph composites by Josh Andrus
Women & Power
The Globe Magazine and The Commonwealth Institute honor organizations with impressive records of innovation and workplace diversity.
Zdeno Chara has knee ligament tear, will miss 4-6 weeks Bruins general manager Peter Chiarelli said the team?s captain will not need surgery to repair the injury.
A mini-revival of sorts is underway along America?s original technology highway west of the city.
Adrian Walker
Ours is a city rightly obsessed with its history, but absolutely no one has ever felt any nostalgia for Oct. 23, 1989.
editorial | endorsement
Niki Tsongas for 3d DistrictIn Tsongas, voters have a representative who has shown a deft touch no matter who runs Capitol Hill, the editorial board writes.
The Patriots coach refused to provide any details about why the cornerback missed Tuesday?s practice.
Providence has changed dramatically since Cianci last ran for mayor in 1998 and left City Hall for prison in 2002.
The candidates emphasized their differences on immigration, ISIS, Ebola, and their efforts to help small businesses.
While police do not know what prompted the shooting, they believe ??the passport figured prominently in his motives.??
The day-long initiative was the latest experiment by Uber to extend the company?s technology beyond transportation.
The ragged-but-right debut of writer-director Justin Simien welcomes a fresh sensibility into the conversation.
?Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)? is a stylistic wow that miraculously stays aloft for two hours.
In the fall, many New England museums mount exhibitions with great enterprise and depth. Here are some state-by-state highlights.
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Boys of the Pokot tribe in Alale, Kenya, are taught the game of archery in an attempt to transform their skills into a means of peace-building.
Globe Talks | Oct. 27
A conversation with Lou MerloniThe former Red Sox player will talk about his experiences playing in Boston, and what he expects to happen to the team.
When island nations drown, who owns their seas?As climate change jeopardizes the huge ocean claims of tiny nations, experts propose some bold legal solutions.
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