Editorial
An elected school committee? So old-school
Those who want an elected school committee also lose sight of the fact that it?s the mayor who controls the budget ? and that?s how it has always been.
Opinion | Victoria Reggie Kennedy
His uncompromising love of country pushed him to fight for a more perfect union and to advance policies for the public good.
In the New Hampshire primaries, Senator John McCain did everything differently.
Tributes to John McCain came from loved ones, longtime allies, and former political foes.
It got off to a bad start, and President Donald Trump?s venomous relationship with Senator John McCain didn?t end well, either.
For nearly two decades, the US government had given Patricia Carbajal permission to stay in this country, to work, to put down roots. But, now, in a moment, everything could change.
The Big Picture
The Trump administration canceled the program that had allowed Patricia Carbajal to create a life as a mother, a construction worker, and a budding activist.
The claim is included in a roughly minute-long spot released by Diehl, one of three Republicans running in the Sept. 4 primary to face Elizabeth Warren in November.
Some Democrats have predicted that Special Counsel Robert Mueller would break with a half-century of policy and prosecute a sitting president.
Cambridge?s citywide composting offers clues as Massachusetts seeks to reduce the amount of trash going into landfills. The state has fallen behind its goals.
Scott Landis and his brother were flying to spread their father?s ashes when their plane?s engine reportedly failed on takeoff.
The driver tried to avoid the man but couldn?t, State Police said in a statement.
Four men, including Boston Bruins defenseman Torey Krug, captured the whales on camera while they were fishing Friday.
RAYS 5, RED SOX 1
Starter Ryan Yarbrough and four relievers combined to stifle the Red Sox bats as Tampa Bay won its second straight in the weekend series.
The Rays 25-year-old lefthander used the first two games of the series as a study session ahead of his start on Sunday.
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When baseball finally surrenders, every ball and strike call will be perfect.
Fifty years ago, at the Democratic National Convention, anarchy eclipsed the democratic process and made it feel irrelevant.
Ideas | John Hilliard
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Speaking to the Globe, Cardinal Sean O?Malley said that new procedures are urgently needed to address allegations of sexual abuse or negligence by bishops.
Brianna Wu, a video game developer, is trying to channel her online renown into a campaign for Congress.
Greg Henning is a longtime prosecutor and leader of the gang unit, an office that works closely with officers and detectives.
Photos
Steel drum music monopolized the scene as costumed paraders made their way through the city.
About a dozen people carrying Confederate flags were met by dozens of protesters that don?t want the memorial known as ??Silent Sam?? to return to the UNC campus in Chapel Hill.
Two outside investigations into sexual assault allegations at a New Hampshire prep school have identified 11 former staff members accused of abusing students over several decades.
The devastating and growing prevalence of fentanyl was the dominant message in the state?s latest quarterly report on opioid-related deaths.
After a homeless camp abruptly had to leave the town common, confusion and disorder reign as people seek long-term solutions to their housing insecurity.
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Music review
Kenny Chesney embraced ?Everything?s gonna be all right? lyric, and its power of positivity, during the energetic opening show of his two-concert run at Gillette Stadium.
Miss Conduct
I know it?s their car, but it made my ride a bad experience.
COMMENTARY
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Editorial
Those who want an elected school committee also lose sight of the fact that it?s the mayor who controls the budget ? and that?s how it has always been.
She?s a social media manager for an arts-and-crafts company, and somehow became a target of a secret TSA surveillance program.
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The latest public figure duped by Sacha Baron Cohen: the NIH director. Here?s how he kept his cool.
Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan spoke at a Globe event on how innovation is shaping our world, and she?s in high demand among the hundreds of mayors gathered in Boston.
A true-crime podcast about the most valuable ? and confounding ? art heist in history: the theft of 13 irreplaceable artworks from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.
When it comes to a trade, Bill Belichick said it?s easier to talk to a team you?re not in direct competition with.
Questions about how Trooper Leigha Genduso, an unindicted co-conspirator in a major marijuana trafficking case, became a civilian dispatcher in 2008 and then a trooper erupted earlier this year.
Rhode Island?s housing market may be cooling as the number of single-family houses for sale has increased from last year.
President Trump sought to unite Ohio?s fractious state Republican Party on Friday, bitterly complaining about ?negative, nasty? Democrats and warning that the Democratic contender for governor would ?destroy your state.?
Pope Francis? trip to Ireland, the first by a pontiff in 39 years, has been overshadowed by renewed anger over the Catholic Church?s systemic failures to protect children.
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Several Massachusetts startups are pitching new ways to deliver high-end meat products directly to consumers.
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As the spring house hunt gets underway and National College Decision Day nears, thoughts are turning to campus housing.
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