Tech companies say they already have problems finding qualified candidates, but others believe Amazon could establish Boston as a tech mecca.
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The third edition of HUBweek will feature talks by entrepreneurs, scientists, and journalists.
The special counsel is looking into the firing of President Trump?s national security adviser and FBI director, according to White House officials.
Tropical Storm Jose batters Cape and Islands with strong winds, rip tides Eastern Massachusetts residents should brace for a stormy end to the week.
Quiet Maine island left searching for answers after Groton slayings Memories of Orion Krause remain vivid on Monhegan Island, but now the suspected murderer?s name evokes darker thoughts.
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??The storm didn?t bother me,?? said one resident. ??It?s the devastation. I get goosebumps. It?s going to take us a long time.??
A celebration of artists in recovery ?Art keeps me away from substance abuse,? said Jeff Ivers, who struggled with drug and alcohol abuse for years.
Jeff Sessions to speak in Boston Thursday Sessions is scheduled to speak to federal law enforcement officials at the Moakley Federal Courthouse.
A defendant can no longer be convicted of first-degree murder if he or she is not directly involved in the victim?s death, the court ruled.
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Chris Sale made his 300th strikeout Wednesday night, striking out 13 Orioles and not walking a single batter.
Should I drink 25 glasses of water like Tom Brady? This writer was going to try it, but the experts warned he?d better not.
Turkeys are ?strategizing? in Cambridge and officials want to do something about it The City Council wants residents to get guidance on how to deal with the truculent birds.
Yvonne Abraham
With no debate planned, I offered all three challengers a chance to take Walsh to task on issues where they think he?s failing the people of Boston.
One man?s quest to put Massachusetts on daylight saving time all year was endorsed on Wednesday by a state commission.
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Shirley Leung
And other ?bottom line? takeaways from a new MassBio study on gender diversity.
TECH LAB
Banning sex-slave ads shouldn?t trigger a fight The Communications Decency Act shields Internet operators from liability for the awful things their users post. But Congress is ready to change the law.
Get Smart
Voter turnout among college students rose in 2016 election, Tufts study says A researcher for the study said the results showed that the widespread fear that young people wouldn?t vote was misguided.
Massachusetts Cultural Council blasts Berkshire Museum over decision to sell art The MCC called the plan ?a violation of the Museum?s public trust? and has put ?a hold? on a $22,000 grant to the museum.
Walsh proposes ?landmark? park space along waterfront Mayor Martin Walsh unveiled the plans but didn?t detail how the park would be paid for or where it would be located.
A sixth mass extinction could be in the cards, according to MIT professor Daniel Rothman predicted that the world?s oceans could hold enough carbon by 2100 to trigger a sixth mass extinction in them.
This week in weed Witness the birth of the marijuana industry in Massachusetts and catch up on national pot headlines every Saturday.
Editorial
New GOP health care bill: unkind, un-gentle The GOP?s ?last-ditch? health care bill is a dangerous threat to millions of Americans.
Fall Arts preview
A guide to the best of what to see and do in Boston A complete guide to movies, music, books, arts, theater, and family events in the Greater Boston area this season.
Have an investigative news tip? Do you know about wrongdoing that needs to be exposed? Call the Globe Spotlight team: 617-929-7483 or [email protected].
SPOTLIGHT FOLLOW-UP
Whistle-blowers at N.H. VA hospital are tip of iceberg In 2016, VA employees filed nearly 2,000 complaints with the Office of Special Counsel ? more than the next four most-complained-about departments combined.
A huge gift boosts alternative therapies at a med school, sparking outrage Some in medicine are alarmed at a new program to study integrative medicine.
With a 9-0 victory well in hand, the Red Sox shouldn?t have allowed their ace to strain into the eighth for his 300th strikeout.
For Julie King, a Mexico City native who owns a downtown Boston restaurant, news of Tuesday?s earthquake was nerve-wracking.
BOXFORD: One-family Colonial, built in 1999, 3,260 square feet, 9 rooms, 3 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, on 262,231-square-foot lot.
The legislation would repeal central elements of Obamacare.
The sight of her wiggling fingers early Wednesday became a symbol for the hope that drove thousands of professionals and volunteers to work frantically at dozens of wrecked buildings.
Mortgage rates, business meet and greet, startup success panel, and other notable events and things to know.
Meticulous attention to detail runs to the very core of the band.
A two-day symposium puts the focus on women scientists, STEM education for girls and young women, and a host of sharks.
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The Big Picture
A powerful 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck Mexico City on the 32nd anniversary of the city?s biggest quake that killed thousands.
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