T board may approve proposed fare hike today
The fare hike would go into effect on July 1 and would be the first in three years, though the fourth since 2012.
The fare hike would go into effect on July 1 and would be the first in three years, though the fourth since 2012.
The building boom that has transformed Boston over the last few years has reached nearly every corner of the city. But not Readville.
Authorities in China, Indonesia and Ethiopia ordered airlines to ground their Boeing 737 Max 8 planes the day after one crashed in Ethiopia, killing all 157 people on board.
A new version of the Boeing 737 jetliner has come under scrutiny after two crashes in five months that killed everyone on board each time.
More than two dozen states are considering measures to avoid the twice-yearly clock change.
President Trump is preparing a new budget that will seek $8.6 billion for his signature project, impose steep spending cuts to other domestic programs and set the stage for another fiscal battle.
The driver of a car who was extricated early Monday after their car crashed and rolled over into water along Interstate 495 has been pronounced dead, State Police said.
Police said officers stopped a car after allegedly spotting a ?street level drug transaction? near the intersections of West Main and Morton streets.
Marijuana may be moving into the mainstream, but it can still get you into trouble.
The Providence man will appear in federal court in Boston Monday afternoon and will be represented by a Northampton lawyer who successfully defended a nurse against the death penalty.
The move comes as the school investigates his actions regarding the firing of a teacher charged last month with indecent assault on a student.
Her family members said the Olympic track cyclist died by suicide, noting her difficult road to recovery following a concussion late last year.
Sean P. Murphy | The Fine Print
Arnie Greenfield has no problem helping his children with student loans. But he does have a problem being penalized for making an early payment. Yes, that?s right. Not late, early.
As the chairman of the influential House Ways and Means Committee, the painstakingly understated, controversy-avoiding Neal is suddenly in the spotlight.
NFL offseason tracker
NFL teams and representatives for unrestricted free agents are allowed to begin talking about potential deals Monday at noon.
Chad Finn
From some impressive live batting practice to a star on the comeback trail, there was no shortage of things to see in Fort Myers last week.
On ?Last Week Tonight,? the comedian targeted the FCC with a thematic prank to punctuate a segment about the rise of predatory robocalls.
Adrian Walker
The search for a replacement for former superintendent Tommy Chang has turned into a mystery.
Opinion | Andy Puddicombe
Mindfulness, at its core, simply means to be present, aware, undistracted, and not lost in thought. Below, you can listen to a custom meditation for Bostonians.
TECH LAB
Cooler Screens uses facial profiling to display targeted ads, instantly.
MATTHEW GILBERT | YOUR TV GPS
Globe TV critic Matthew Gilbert?s guide to the week ahead in television.
Editorial
The proposal to close the union loophole in the state campaign finance law moves state policies in the right direction, removing a special accommodation for one political constituency.
Letters
Readers are concerned that lags in diversity in graduate schools will have repercussions in the wider world.
Opinion | Martha J. Sheridan and Lee Pelton
Massachusetts currently lacks a comprehensive and coordinated plan to support these vital institutions.
In such communities as Stoneham, Hadley, Arlington, and Needham, women are being held as sex slaves. Prosecutors say the investigations are time-consuming and difficult.
Road to Recovery
The experiences of three young adults who fatally overdosed, as told by their parents, contain lessons for addressing the opioid crisis.
How four awful hills, two bathrooms, and a quiet carriage road turned Newton into a marathon-training mecca.
Opinion columnist Michael Cohen takes a candid and no-holds-barred look at the current political moment. Sign up now.
If it?s March, it must be time for the tournament everyone awaits all year: Munch Madness.
Dating in 2019 is?complicated. Frustrating. Sometimes completely exhilarating. In Season 2 of the podcast, Meredith Goldstein goes deep on one of her most-asked questions.
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Read a multi-part investigation into how and why the lives of promising Boston valedictorians didn?t quite turn out the way they expected.
The Big Picture
Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: winter weather, presidential candidates on the campaign trail, a Chinese New Year celebration.
The period begins Monday but signings and trades can?t happen until 4 p.m. Wednesday.
A Rockland man is facing several charges, including an OUI, after he allegedly drove his Maserati into a Southborough house early Sunday, police said.
A pet snake escapes and slithers around an apartment building, a very expensive fanny pack goes missing, and other odd items from local police blotters.
Builders ramped up the construction of single-family houses to the fastest pace in eight months. The rebound fueled optimism that new-home sales will improve in 2019. | realestate.boston.
It will be the first time in over a century that Democrats will be in a Midwest city other than Chicago to nominate their presidential candidate.
Shamima Begum was pregnant with her third child when she surrendered to a US-backed group, which brought her to a detention camp.
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The John Cooper Works GP marks a return of the fastest, most hardcore production Mini ever.
Don Law signs 10-year deal with Providence-based bank that also includes sponsorships at 3 other venues.
On Saturday, the sweetly vivacious Brit showed that ?Boo?d Up,? which won this year?s best R&B song Grammy and was nominated for song of the year, was no fluke.
Does this sound like a dandy girlfriend?s getaway? For sure.
Mobile homes may be the least expensive and most effective means of addressing the region?s housing shortage.
The human reference genome has achieved near-mythic status, but it falls short in ways that have become embarrassing and misleading.