Sunglasses given by Brian Joyce to his Senate colleagues may violate ethics rules for the cut-rate price that he paid for them.
Boston was reporting light snowfall as of 5 a.m., according to the National Weather Service.
The males, in their early 20s, were shot at about 2:40 a.m. Friday, police said.
Adrian Walker
Teacher’s gift to school an ethical no-brainerFar from being a violation, Nicole Bollerman’s actions exemplified what public service is about.
Partners’ deal to acquire three hospitals rejectedA judge denied the deal in a devastating blow to Partners HealthCare, and to former attorney general Martha Coakley.
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Maura Healey’s swearing-in as attorney general was just the start of a big week for the Next Big Thing in Massachusetts politics.
Mass. House votes to abolish term limits for speaker The vote extended indefinitely the reign of Robert DeLeo, one of the most powerful politicians on Beacon Hill.
SCOT LEHIGH
Robert DeLeo, the indispensable man on Beacon Hill When you find yourself in the position of undoing the very reform you once insisted was vital, you will grasp at any straw you can.
Lawyers offer divergent portraits of Aaron HernandezIn opening statements, prosecutors laid out the evidence that they say proves Hernandez’s role in the murder of Odin Lloyd.
SHIRLEY LEUNG
At what price will the Summer Games be worth to Boston? It’s easy to get an Olympic-size headache trying to figure out the actual cost of hosting the Games.
Lane Turner/Globe Staff/File
It has the potential to be the next great Boston sports argument, and nine years hardly seems like enough time.
Boston officials slapped John Kerry with a $50 fine for failing to clear a snow-clogged sidewalk at his Beacon Hill mansion.
It seemed only right for a reporter to use his children to test Mayor Walsh’s decision to cancel a third straight day of classes in Boston.
CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER
Joe Montana said Tom Brady is behind the Patriots playing with underinflated footballs.
Jim Davis/Globe Staff
Is Ernie Adams, a little-known Bill Belichick confidant, the secret to the Patriots’ success?
Ty Burr
Not bowled over by the Super BowlGood luck to Tom Brody and Bill Beelzechick, but I think I’ll just settle for a cross-country ski down the Mass Pike.
Ben Volin
The NFL’s head of officiating said the issue of deflated footballs was brought up in the first half of the AFC Championship.
JEFF JACOBY
No, 2014 wasn’t the ‘warmest year in history’How can an entire planet, with its multifarious systems, be said to have a temperature, or even an average temperature?
Stan Grossfeld/Globe Staff
The storm blasted the region with wind-whipped snow that piled nearly three-feet high in some places.
Chancellor, Seattle’s enforcer in the secondary, has the size and speed to stand up against the Patriots’ top receiving threat.
Until Polito was sworn in this month, Massachusetts had been without a second-in-command for nearly two years.
Governor Baker did not violate pay-to-play laws with a controversial donation, according an audit by the N.J. treasurer’s office.
Edward Davis is among a group calling for more intelligence gathering programs to detect “homegrown” extremists.
Are falling energy prices and the collapse of the Cape Wind project undermining other offshore wind projects?
As long as “Motown: The Musical,” now in performances at the Opera House, sticks to the music, this show soars.
Mike Binder’s melodrama-with-an-agenda confronts our culture’s intensifying polarization and blind insistence on the either/or fallacy that ends all dialogue.
Talk ‘The Call’ with Globe book clubHave you been reading “The Call” by Yannick Murphy? Join us for a Twitter discussion with the author Tuesday, Feb. 3, at noon.
The promise and limits of ‘mental health first aid’New programs are training laypeople to deal with psychological emergencies — but how much do they actually help those in crisis?
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