By Friday morning, more than 300 former Obama aides had signed a letter urging the Mass. senator to run for president.
The move comes as hundreds of homeless people remain in limbo following the October shuttering of the Long Island bridge.
The solar buildouts, one of the largest in state history, can produce enough electricity to power 3,200 homes a year.
Thomas Farragher
Hilbert and Irene Nickerson have been good neighbors for decades, something their most recent tenant isn?t.
Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff/File
The Market Basket sale was formally closed Friday, ending a decades-long battle over the future of the grocery chain.
Shirley Leung
Partners HealthCare is squeezing the paychecks of workers on the bottom rung.
Josh Reynolds for The Boston Globe
As many wait several years for visas, some are upset over the president?s recent action on illegal immigration.
critic?s notebook
As ?The Colbert Report?? ends Thursday, Colbert could go down as one of the most unforgettable characters in TV history.
David and Alicia Blais feed more than their paying customers ? they also aim to feed all of Framingham?s hungry.
globe santa
The mother of the 8-year-old girls is supporting the children on her own.
College hockey
After back-to-back 10-victory seasons, the Crimson already have nine wins in just 12 games this year.
A Nantucket mansion at 9 Kimball Ave. sold this week for $27.16 million, but Mass. still has a wealth of top-dollar real estate available.
The newly acquired pitchers had poor seasons in 2014, but the Sox discovered the reasons behind their performances.
Two anonymous donors walked into different Toys ?R? Us stores in Mass. this week and paid off all the layaway orders.
Michael A. Cohen
The end of Benjamin Netanyahu?If Israel?s Labor Party wins control, then the country?s general unease may be alleviated.
Kent Porter/The Press Democrat via Associated Press
Though the rainfall was much-needed, California dealt with power outages, wind damage and landslides.
Jeff Green had 28 points for Boston, but the Celtics struggled to contain Carmelo Anthony (22 points).
Darriean Hess, 20, intends to plead to charges that include manslaughter, officials said.
If partisan acrimony does not subside, the government could face a shutdown Sunday morning.
Police investigators and the officer in the incident sat down to go through video of the arrest gone wrong.
The money will offset tough budget cuts facing the quasipublic agency.
The recent New England Conservatory benefit was a welcome event.
He refuses to stay the night at her mom?s house over the holidays.
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ideas
How ?deadbeats? can still be good dadsChild support needs to catch up to reflect new roles for fathers, say experts.
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