The state Legislature scrambled early Monday to tend to unfinished business as its session wound down.
Tech startups and venture capital firms were again stymied in their efforts to change the law.
Why are key positions unfilled at the T?A slow hiring process, a small talent pool, an aging workforce, and low pay all contribute to the problem.
Evan Wolfson
When Kaine arrived in Cambridge in 1979, he wasn?t in his natural element.
Mother of slain soldier fires back at Donald TrumpGhazala Khan responded after Trump hypothesized she stayed silent at the DNC because she wasn?t ?allowed? to speak.
Republicans in Congress distance selves from Trump commentsPaul Ryan and Mitch McConnell stressed their admiration for the Khan family, whose son ? an American soldier ? died in Iraq in 2004.
Kids, forget the alarm clock: you have Big PapiCome September, Boston students will start the day with help from a memorable caller: David Ortiz.
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If you?re looking for a hotel room in the city in early August, you?re in for sticker shock ? that?s if you can get a room.
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Councilors file resolution opposing charter school ballot questionMatt O?Malley and Tito Jackson will introduce the resolution at Wednesday?s meeting.
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The first-of-its-kind exhibition will showcase Boston?s world-class holdings of manuscripts.
Adrian Walker
Suffolk University loses ? again ? in latest skirmishWhy would anyone want to run the place? Job security is not among its selling points.
Meet New England?s OlympiansMore than three dozen athletes with connections to New England will compete in Rio.
STAT
Olympians endorse diet supplements, but proof is lackingHealth experts worry that the tie-ins with popular athletes will spur consumers to give the products a try.
STAT
Theranos CEO plans to give presentation on firm?s blood testsElizabeth Holmes, head of the embattled firm, will speak Monday at the American Association for Clinical Chemistry conference.
Ky. judge sees red after bare-legged prisoner brought to courtA Louisville judge scolded jail officials for bringing a female inmate to court without a jail jumpsuit and, it appeared, with no pants.
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There are more than a dozen empty storefronts in the district, mostly in properties belonging to three landlords.
It will be a ?long process? to ID victims in Texas hot-air balloon crashAuthorities confirmed that 16 people died in Saturday?s crash but said it will take ??a long process?? to identify the victims.
Pope will let justice take its course on allegations against adviserPope Francis won?t address allegations against one of his most-trusted aides until officials in Australia have made a determination.
Red Sox 5, Angels 3
Reminiscent of years gone by, Red Sox rally again in AnaheimTrailing 3-0 and with two outs in the ninth inning, Mookie Betts, Dustin Pedroia, and Xander Bogaerts sparked the Red Sox offense.
PATRIOTS NOTEBOOK
Rob Gronkowski puts on another show at Patriots campFor the second straight day, Gronk was smack dab in the middle of the session?s top plays.
Opinion | Kathleen Hirsch
Letting summer be summerWe arrive at summer almost extinguished by the lives we have chosen.
Private schools, painful secrets
The unexpected price of reporting abuse: retaliationThe Globe found 15 instances of retaliation at New England private schools against students or employees who raised concerns about sexual abuse by staffers.
Boston Globe coverage and the movie ?Spotlight??Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff
Born of the ?70s, an annual summer gathering alighted in Vermont this year.
STAT, a national publication from Boston Globe Media Partners, covers health, medicine, and life sciences.
Walker finished at 14-under 266, one shot ahead of defending champion Jason Day.
For 33 years, through nine world championships, Edwards kept the playing surface free of dust and dry of sweat.
Ken Donnelly of Arlington ?experienc[ed] difficulties? and will likely face surgery in the coming days, his office said.
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According to J.D. Power?s latest APEAL study, which measures owner satisfaction after 90 days.
More than 100 Muslims went to a cathedral near the site where a French priest was killed by terrorists last week.
On a warm summer evening, there?s no better way to unwind than sipping a nice cold cocktail, made with the help of an app.
The actress? busy week included a stop on the island.
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Ground Game: Obama, Trump, and the ?other? factorEight years after President Obama was the ?other,? there?s suddenly a new kind of ?other? ? a super rich celebrity.
Design New England
?This is home?Keith Leblanc and Kelly Monnahan create a haven for themselves, family, and friends in the piney hills of outer Cape Cod.
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Tim Kaine driven by faith in the cut-throat world of Harvard Law
State lawmakers give late OK to Uber, energy bills
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