Groups across Mass. are bidding for the final approvals they need to enter the state?s medical marijuana industry.
A man shot two New York City police officers in a patrol car and then ran into a subway station and apparently committed suicide.
Ghostly fish discovered at record-breaking depthsRecorded during a recent exploration of the Mariana Trench, a strange-looking new species has set a record for fish depth.
More corporations are enticing employees and former employees to trade their pensions for one-time, lump-sum payouts.
Mark Lorenz for the Boston Globe
Granny would be intrigued to learn that today?s dining rooms often serve as playrooms, nurseries, or home offices.
Mass. Health Connector reaches out about deadlineTuesday is the last day to apply and pay for health care coverage that begins Jan 1.
Obama?s Cuba decision reflects political shift in FloridaFor decades, anything less than a hard line stance against Fidel Castro was a sure way to lose a race for office.
Wesley Bedrosian for The Boston Globe
Despite areas of progress, some things have not changed since the publication of ?A Christmas Carol.?
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
After all these years of Boston arguing with New York over which city has the best teams, most of that thrill is gone.
More than 50 years ago, an 8-year-old girl wrote to President Kennedy about Santa Claus, and he replied.
In the third installment of the series, the Globe staff highlights the photos that left an impact in the last four months of the year.
SHIRA SPRINGER I FAIR PLAY
For every 2014 headline-maker, there are many less-heralded women in sports.
Traversing the Turquoise Trail reveals a lot about this central region of New Mexico and the people who call it home.
Scott Kirsner | Innovation Economy
Hacked K-cups part of backlash over Keurig ?2.0? brewersOne of the most bizarre local business stories of 2014 involves hacking and coffeemakers.
opinion | P.J. O?Rourke
The budget bill that keeps on givingThe $1.1 trillion budget bill captures the whole and entire holiday spirit, from naughty to nice.
Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images
Photos from the last four months of 2014 depicting news events and daily life around the world.
The Patriots and Jets clash for the second time this season and a victory would give New England a first-round playoff bye.
Police seized more than 12 pounds of drugs, two handguns, and $58,000 in cash from a Chase Avenue home, authorities said.
The 296 bills signed into law was the second lowest total for any two-year Congress in records dating to the 1940s.
US officials say the decision is a sign of their confidence in new Afghan President Ashraf Ghani.
The city has selected an arm of the Cambridge Innovation Center to operate the space.
McDermid pulls off a tidy trick here, manipulating three distinct story strands.
A once-close friend has difficulty accepting her relationship with beau.
Inside the files of the Islamic State in IraqWhat we are learning about the militants from their declassified spreadsheets.
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