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President Trump delivered remarks during a luncheon in the Rose Garden of the White House on Oct. 21. The government shutdown, already the second-longest in history, with no end in sight, is quickly becoming a way for President Trump to exercise new command over the government.

Shutdowns began as a way to enforce federal law. Now Trump is using it to take more power.

The shutdown, already the second-longest in history, is quickly becoming a way for President Trump to exercise new command over the government.

President Trump welcomed Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney outside the West Wing of the White House on Oct. 07.

Trump threatens Canada with 10% extra import tax for not pulling down anti-tariffs ad sooner

“Their Advertisement was to be taken down, IMMEDIATELY, but they let it run last night during the World Series, knowing that it was a FRAUD,” the president posted.

There’s a reason electricity prices are rising. And it’s not data centers.
When demand goes up, prices often go up, too. But something else is going on with electricity costs.

Rough surf lashes the seawall on Cedar Point in Scituate as a nor’easter arrives in New England on Monday, Oct. 13, 2025.

FORECAST

Potential nor’easter could disrupt Halloween plans across New England

Just like earlier this month, a coastal storm is forecast to develop off the Southern coast and could head our way as early as midweek, although the timing and track of this system are still taking shape.

Melissa reaches hurricane strength, threatening catastrophic flooding in Caribbean

This photograph shows dry leaves fallen from trees.

Ask the Gardener: Why to ‘leave the leaves’ in your yard this fall

Leave the Leaves, a campaign by The National Wildlife Federation and the Xerces Society, asserts that leaves are not trash, debris, or yard waste.

Paws on parade: Boston’s dogs (and cats) turn Washington Street into a ‘howl-o-ween’ runway
More than 100 dogs and a few cats turned out for the 11th annual Doggone Halloween Parade at Downtown Crossing on Saturday.

A new wave of fitness-conscious people are using glucose monitors for eye-opening insights about health

Fitness enthusiasts have taken to tracking their blood sugar, but experts are skeptical about the benefits.

Six Massachusetts mayoral races worth watching

Across the state, some mayors are locked in tough reelection battles to hold onto power. Will they prevail on election day?

Kamala Harris says she may run for president again
A campaign by the former vice president, who is on a book tour, would add a twist to the 2028 Democratic race.

‘It’s got to be an inside job’: jewelry thieves weigh in on Louvre heist

What do former jewelry thieves make of the brazen heist that the entire world can’t stop talking about?

Dover’s Tyler Hwang makes a field goal to win $500,000 on ESPN’s ‘College Gameday’

The 2024 Dover-Sherborn graduate and Vanderbilt student hit what Kirk Herbstreit called "the best kick we've ever had" on the show.

TRAVEL
When the boat leaves without you: Tales from island castaways
Here’s what can happen when you miss the last ferry.

Hans Hofmann's "The Pond," 1958, is soon to be on view at the Yale University Art Gallery.

Wherever you are in New England right now, a must-see art exhibition is nearby

June Lockhart, beloved mother figure from ‘Lassie’ and ‘Lost In Space,’ dies

Man dies in custody at Souza-Baranowski prison

Deepanjali Rao tried on a Halloween mask at the Garment District in Cambridge.

Halloween affordability is taking a hit this year. Here are the scary reasons why.

Higher costs are the bogeyman this season, haunting businesses and taking a bite out of customers' wallets.

Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups was accused of participating in illegal, high-stakes poker games.

Gary Washburn | Sunday basketball notes

NBA reeling after arrests of Terry Rozier, Chauncey Billups highlight problems with sports gambling marriage

There is a level of confusion in the league office because the NBA feels it is doing enough to prevent these embarrassing missteps.

Blue Jays coaches DeMarlo Hale (left), Don Mattingly, and Carlos Febles look on during batting practice before Toronto won Game 1 against the Dodgers Friday in the World Series.

On baseball | Peter Abraham

Former Red Sox coach DeMarlo Hale has become a vital part of the Blue Jays’ success

Toronto manager John Schneider said Hale, Don Mattingly, and pitching coach Pete Walker are his “inner circle” advisors.

The Globe podcast

Coming soon: The Harvard Plan, Season Two

It's been a heck of a year in academia. This podcast miniseries, in partnership with WNYC's On The Media, examines the moral calculus universities face in dealings with the Trump administration.

Subscribe and catch up on Season 1 here

Opinion

The dissatisfied majority is vastly underrepresented by current elected leaders.

Lindsey Williams Drath

A choice for Americans tired of political gridlock

We’re not just offering an alternative party. We’re working for a better system

Bruce Mohl

In Winthrop’s defiance of the MBTA Communities Act, when does local opposition go too far?

IDEAS | Easton White

Taylor Swift, marine worms, and why basic science still matters

Renée Graham

The real value of the ‘No Kings’ protests

PODCAST | SAY MORE

First Lego, then Hasbro. Is Boston becoming a toy capital?

More recent News

‘I don’t think taking care of my granddaughter is unethical’: Grandfather testifies in fight for visitation rights
Scott Naso has accused his in-laws of Munchausen syndrome by proxy for their “excessive” and “unjustified” medical care of his daughter and his late wife, and is refusing to allow them to visit his child.

news analysis
Keeping the House absent, Johnson marginalizes Congress and himself
It has been over a month since there has been a policy debate or vote on the House floor.

Can Ken Burns win the American Revolution?
In his new six-part documentary, Ken Burns portrays the Revolution as a time of division in America, casting a light on our own partisan political climate.

The strange disappearance of Christopher Bird, last seen on a camping trip to the White Mountains in 1984

Bird was last seen with Richard B. Brunt, who had been convicted of killing his boyfriend in Florida in 1975. Brunt died in 2019.

‘Avoid mosquito bites’: 9th human case of West Nile virus identified this season, health officials say

Public health officials said the case does not trigger any changes in the statewide risk level.

Two workers killed when crane collapses at industrial job site in Everett

The two worked for a subcontractor for a firm hired to clean up the former Exxon gas tank farm.

Governor Healey, blaming Trump, says over 1 million Mass. residents to lose food benefits next week if shutdown lingers

“President Trump has chosen to take away food from people all around this country,” Healey, a Democrat, said at a news conference.

GLOBE MAGAZINE
The Top 100 Women-Led Businesses and nonprofits in Massachusetts
The Women’s Edge marks a quarter century of celebrating the state’s leading companies and nonprofits run by women.

Blue Cross plans to target doctors for overcharging. Physicians are furious.
The move has angered some doctors, particularly those who often see older, medically complicated patients in need of more care and time. The insurer says it's crucial to tame costs.

MBTA has warned 85 fare evaders so far under new program
The MBTA has issued warnings, but no fines, since a new initiative aimed at cracking down on fare evaders took effect last month, officials said Friday.

Culture & Lifestyle

‘The Mastermind’ plans an art heist in Framingham

Julia Garner and Josh Brolin in "Weapons."

‘Weapons,’ ‘Mayor of Kingstown,’ and more new movies and TV shows to stream this weekend

The Danforth Art Museum's new home in the Jonathan Maynard Building.

The Danforth celebrates a very happy 50th anniversary

Director Guillermo del Toro in September 2025.

Guillermo del Toro’s movies, ranked

Special Projects

Seventh-graders at the Curley School on the first day of school in 1975. (Ulrike Welsch/Globe staff)

Broken Promises, Unfulfilled Hope

The Boston Globe explores the legacy of Boston’s busing era.

An Ambulance passes Glenwood Regional Medical Center in West Monroe, LA on August 28, 2024.

A Boston Globe Spotlight Team report on Steward Health Care

A Boston Globe Spotlight Team review found the Steward Health Care hospital system plagued by staggering neglect at the hands of executives.

Explore the project: Snitch City

In a nation addicted to drugs, local police are addicted to informants.

Nightmare in Mission Hill

The story of how a murder in Mission Hill — the Carol Stuart shooting — terrorized and wounded a community of innocent people.

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Opinion, ideas, and commentary

Electrical light illuminated a petroleum-cracking tower at the Lukoil-Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez oil refinery, in Kstovo, Russia, in 2014. The facility has since been struck multiple times by drone attacks attributed to Ukraine.

EDITORIAL

New US sanctions on Russia provide a lifeline for Ukraine

Kara Walker's sculpture "Unmanned Drone," created from rearranged parts of a decommissioned equestrian statue of the Confederate General Stonewall Jackson.

IDEAS | JAMES HANNAHAM

Confederate monuments, reconceived and remixed by Black artists

A sapphire tiara, a sapphire necklace, and a single sapphire earring worn by Queen Marie-Amélie and Queen Hortense were among items stolen from Apollon’s Gallery at the Louvre museum in Paris on Oct. 19.

Tom Mashberg

The Louvre heist: Why stolen jewels are rarely recovered

Students entered Lincoln-Eliot Elementary School in Newton.

EDITORIAL

Candidates offer two distinct paths for Newton School Committee

Then-representative George Santos talked to reporters outside the District Attorney's office in New York on April 4, 2023. President Trump recently commuted Santos's sentence.

JEFF JACOBY

It’s time to end presidential pardons

IDEAS

Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

Metro

Paws on parade: Boston’s dogs (and cats) turn Washington Street into a ‘howl-o-ween’ runway

More than 100 dogs and a few cats turned out for the 11th annual Doggone Halloween Parade at Downtown Crossing on Saturday.

These maps track Hurricane Melissa, soon to become a possible late-season record-breaker

The hot ocean temperatures and dry air are primed for a potentially explosive hurricane to erupt, with some severe weather impacts possible for Florida.

Man dies in custody at Souza-Baranowski prison

A male inmate died at Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center earlier this month.

Melissa reaches hurricane strength, threatening catastrophic flooding in northern Caribbean

US forecasters issued a hurricane warning for Jamaica on Saturday, meaning winds of at least 74 mph were expect in the area within 36 hours.

Sports

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred held a media availability prior to Game 2 of the World Series on Saturday night.

BASEBALL

Rob Manfred thinks MLB players will be part of the 2028 Olympics, and offers plenty more in his annual World Series chat

Manfred said MLB is moving “as fast as we can” in gambling investigations that led to Cleveland pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz being placed on paid leave.

Nicolas Timberlake (with mom, Dineen) came from a sporting family. His father, Jeff (right), attended BC High, then Boston University, where he scored 1,000 points and graduated as the program’s career assist leader.

NBA

Braintree’s Nicolas Timberlake taken by Maine Celtics in NBA G League Draft

Timberlake is a 2017 Braintree High grad who played at Kimball Union, Towson, and Kansas, then professionally last season in England.

Avon Old Farms quarterback Matthew Baer stretches out for one of his three touchdowns, including the winner in the final two minutes.

Saturday’s HS Football Roundup: Avon Old Farms escapes Dexter Southfield with clutch NEPSAC Class A win

Rory Funke scored three times, but even after taking the lead with under three minutes to play, Dexter Southfield couldn't hold on against Matthew Bear and Avon Old Farms.

KEVIN PAUL DUPONT | ON HOCKEY

In order to realize playoff dreams, Bruins need to keep calm and carry on, but have no time to waste

On baseball | Peter Abraham

Former Red Sox coach DeMarlo Hale has become a vital part of the Blue Jays’ success

Bruins 3, Avalanche 2

Bruins stop a six-game skid in holding back Avalanche

Business

Trump threatens Canada with 10% extra import tax for not pulling down anti-tariffs ad sooner

“Their Advertisement was to be taken down, IMMEDIATELY, but they let it run last night during the World Series, knowing that it was a FRAUD,” the president posted.

There’s a reason electricity prices are rising. And it’s not data centers.

When demand goes up, prices often go up, too. But something else is going on with electricity costs.

A new wave of fitness-conscious people are using glucose monitors for eye-opening insights about health

Halloween affordability is taking a hit this year. Here are the scary reasons why.

magazine

Michelle Wu outside City Hall in October.

women & power

‘My God, is she on top of her game.’ Michelle Wu crushed foes in D.C. and at home. What’s next for the mayor?

Boston Legacy FC founders, from left, Ami Kuan Danoff, Stephanie Connaughton, Anna Palmer, and Jennifer Epstein.

women & power

Boston’s new women’s pro soccer team flubbed its rollout. Can Legacy FC come back from behind?

Songwriter Amy Allen and her sisters grew up in Windham, Maine, near Sebago Lake.

Women & Power

Meet the Grammy-winning Maine songwriter behind big pop hits like ‘Espresso’

2025

The Top 100 Women-Led Businesses and nonprofits in Massachusetts

metro

Everett Mayor Carlo DeMaria, Taunton Mayor Shaunna O'Connell, and Somerville mayoral candidate Willie Burnley Jr.

Six Massachusetts mayoral races worth watching

‘Avoid mosquito bites’: 9th human case of West Nile virus identified this season, health officials say

Potential nor’easter could disrupt Halloween plans across New England

sports

In his first at-bat since early September, Blue Jays' infielder Bo Bichette singled in the first inning of Game 1 of the World Series.

Blue Jays infielder Bo Bichette not in starting lineup for Game 2 of World Series against Dodgers

Four things to watch for when the Patriots host the Browns, including the impact of Quinshon Judkins

Mikaela Shiffrin posts best World Cup giant slalom finish since disastrous November crash at Killington

business

Trump ends trade talks with Canada over tariffs ad that Ontario premier now says he’ll phase out

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu calls for state to repeal Prop 2½ law limiting annual increases in property tax collection

politics

Shutdowns began as a way to enforce federal law. Now Trump is using it to take more power.

Trump threatens Canada with 10% extra import tax for not pulling down anti-tariffs ad sooner

Judge rules immigration detention of Chicago man with daughter battling cancer is illegal

Nation

An image provided by the researchers showed an excavation site where the remains of 13 French soldiers, who died in Napoleon's 1812 invasion of Russia, were found in Vilnius, Lithuania.

DNA identifies 2 bacterial killers that stalked Napoleon’s army

Texas cheat ‘em? Prosecutors describe how the mob lured high rollers into poker trap.

Kamala Harris says she may run for president again

World

Palestinians searched for firewood and plastic at a landfill in Gaza City on Saturday.

A bomb in Gaza’s rubble wounds twins who thought it was a toy

Russian missile and drone attacks kill 4 in Ukraine as Zelenskyy pleads for air defense

Melissa reaches hurricane strength, threatening catastrophic flooding in northern Caribbean

opinion

The Hasbro, Inc. headquarters in Pawtucket, R.I., in 2000.

First Lego, then Hasbro. Is Boston becoming a toy capital?

Storm clouds loom as federal shutdown enters Week Four

Old urban landmarks are not just portals to our past but glimpses of our future

lifestyle

This image provided by Abbott’s Lingo division in July 2025, shows the Lingo wearable device for continuous glucose monitoring.

A new wave of fitness-conscious people are using glucose monitors for eye-opening insights about health

Kim Kardashian says she was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. Here’s what to know.

Friendship is elusive. It also keeps you young. Here are 7 ways to foster it.

food & dining

A customer with her pumpkin spice latte at a cafe in Antwerp, Belgium, on Oct. 18. One of America's favorite fall drinks shows up in Brussels and Antwerp, but rarely in Paris and Rome. And it has yet to reach the ubiquity or the sugar content of its stateside counterpart.

‘You love it or you hate it’: Pumpkin spice lattes divide Europe

O Ya and Sarma alums open Holdfast in Allston; Anna’s Taqueria debuts downtown

Luna Mare in Ipswich is serving Greek and Mediterranean specialties

travel

People on Saturday looked at the facade and the window where thieves entered the Louvre museum last week.

‘It’s got to be an inside job’: jewelry thieves weigh in on Louvre heist

Jake Tapper on travel, Jimmy Kimmel, and his latest book, ‘Race Against Terror’

FedEx charges $1,237 to ship luggage that it couldn’t deliver

Arts

‘It’s got to be an inside job’: jewelry thieves weigh in on Louvre heist

Museums could have caved under Trump’s cultural broadsides. Instead, they are rising to the moment.

Exhibiting in plain sight: six permanent displays to put on your list

Books

The cover of “One Splendid Season: Baseball and America in 1912" by Phil Rosenzweig.

A baseball book throws fans a curveball: the story is presented using baseball cards

The best local book events this week

How Black women fought for human rights for everyone

Movies

This April 4, 2004, photo shows June Lockhart at the 60th Anniversary screening of "Meet Me in St. Louis" DVD release in Los Angeles.

June Lockhart, beloved mother figure from ‘Lassie’ and ‘Lost In Space,’ dies

A Romero turns to the world of zombies in ‘Queens of the Dead’

Guillermo del Toro’s movies, ranked

Television

June Lockhart, beloved mother figure from ‘Lassie’ and ‘Lost In Space,’ dies

Kim Kardashian says she was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. Here’s what to know.

The death of the Montreal Expos and the life of Allen Iverson join a golden age of sports documentary on TV

music

Meet the Grammy-winning Maine songwriter behind big pop hits like ‘Espresso’

Boston Arts Academy Foundation honors New Edition’s Johnny Gill, NKOTB’s Donnie Wahlberg

Wilco and Billy Bragg to perform ‘Mermaid Avenue’ live together for first time at Mass MoCA’s Solid Sound

Theater/Dance

Gary Gulman performs at the Shubert Theatre on Oct. 25.

Comedian Gary Gulman tests out a more professorial look in ‘Grandiloquent’

Dance studio turns to community to help pay off back rent, but long-term financial pressure remains

Karen MacDonald gives a career-highlight performance in ‘Misery’

Health

A new wave of fitness-conscious people are using glucose monitors for eye-opening insights about health

Kim Kardashian says she was diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. Here’s what to know.

Blue Cross plans to target doctors for overcharging. Physicians are furious.

Obituaries

This undated handout photo, courtesy of Michael Smuss’ family, shows Mr. Smuss holding a marker next to a placard commemorating the 50 anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.

Shutdowns began as a way to enforce federal law. Now Trump is using it to take more power.

Trump threatens Canada with 10% extra import tax for not pulling down anti-tariffs ad sooner

There’s a reason electricity prices are rising. And it’s not data centers.When demand goes up, prices often go up, too. But something else is going on with electricity costs.

Potential nor’easter could disrupt Halloween plans across New England

Ask the Gardener: Why to ‘leave the leaves’ in your yard this fall

Paws on parade: Boston’s dogs (and cats) turn Washington Street into a ‘howl-o-ween’ runwayMore than 100 dogs and a few cats turned out for the 11th annual Doggone Halloween Parade at Downtown Crossing on Saturday.

A new wave of fitness-conscious people are using glucose monitors for eye-opening insights about health

Six Massachusetts mayoral races worth watching

Kamala Harris says she may run for president againA campaign by the former vice president, who is on a book tour, would add a twist to the 2028 Democratic race.

‘It’s got to be an inside job’: jewelry thieves weigh in on Louvre heist

Dover’s Tyler Hwang makes a field goal to win $500,000 on ESPN’s ‘College Gameday’

TRAVELWhen the boat leaves without you: Tales from island castawaysHere’s what can happen when you miss the last ferry.

Wherever you are in New England right now, a must-see art exhibition is nearby

June Lockhart, beloved mother figure from ‘Lassie’ and ‘Lost In Space,’ dies

Man dies in custody at Souza-Baranowski prison

Halloween affordability is taking a hit this year. Here are the scary reasons why.

NBA reeling after arrests of Terry Rozier, Chauncey Billups highlight problems with sports gambling marriage

Former Red Sox coach DeMarlo Hale has become a vital part of the Blue Jays’ success

The Globe podcast

Coming soon: The Harvard Plan, Season Two

A choice for Americans tired of political gridlock

In Winthrop’s defiance of the MBTA Communities Act, when does local opposition go too far?

Taylor Swift, marine worms, and why basic science still matters

The real value of the ‘No Kings’ protests

First Lego, then Hasbro. Is Boston becoming a toy capital?

More recent News

news analysisKeeping the House absent, Johnson marginalizes Congress and himself It has been over a month since there has been a policy debate or vote on the House floor.

Can Ken Burns win the American Revolution?In his new six-part documentary, Ken Burns portrays the Revolution as a time of division in America, casting a light on our own partisan political climate.

The strange disappearance of Christopher Bird, last seen on a camping trip to the White Mountains in 1984

‘Avoid mosquito bites’: 9th human case of West Nile virus identified this season, health officials say

Two workers killed when crane collapses at industrial job site in Everett

Recommended reads

Governor Healey, blaming Trump, says over 1 million Mass. residents to lose food benefits next week if shutdown lingers

GLOBE MAGAZINEThe Top 100 Women-Led Businesses and nonprofits in MassachusettsThe Women’s Edge marks a quarter century of celebrating the state’s leading companies and nonprofits run by women.

Blue Cross plans to target doctors for overcharging. Physicians are furious.The move has angered some doctors, particularly those who often see older, medically complicated patients in need of more care and time. The insurer says it's crucial to tame costs.

MBTA has warned 85 fare evaders so far under new programThe MBTA has issued warnings, but no fines, since a new initiative aimed at cracking down on fare evaders took effect last month, officials said Friday.

Culture & Lifestyle

‘The Mastermind’ plans an art heist in Framingham

‘Weapons,’ ‘Mayor of Kingstown,’ and more new movies and TV shows to stream this weekend

The Danforth celebrates a very happy 50th anniversary

Guillermo del Toro’s movies, ranked

Special Projects

Broken Promises, Unfulfilled Hope

A Boston Globe Spotlight Team report on Steward Health Care

Explore the project: Snitch City

Nightmare in Mission Hill

FROM OUR PARTNERS

Opinion, ideas, and commentary

New US sanctions on Russia provide a lifeline for Ukraine

Confederate monuments, reconceived and remixed by Black artists

The Louvre heist: Why stolen jewels are rarely recovered

Candidates offer two distinct paths for Newton School Committee

It’s time to end presidential pardons

Blueprints for a new downtown Boston

Metro

Paws on parade: Boston’s dogs (and cats) turn Washington Street into a ‘howl-o-ween’ runway

These maps track Hurricane Melissa, soon to become a possible late-season record-breaker

Man dies in custody at Souza-Baranowski prison

Melissa reaches hurricane strength, threatening catastrophic flooding in northern Caribbean

Sports

Rob Manfred thinks MLB players will be part of the 2028 Olympics, and offers plenty more in his annual World Series chat

Braintree’s Nicolas Timberlake taken by Maine Celtics in NBA G League Draft

Saturday’s HS Football Roundup: Avon Old Farms escapes Dexter Southfield with clutch NEPSAC Class A win

In order to realize playoff dreams, Bruins need to keep calm and carry on, but have no time to waste

Former Red Sox coach DeMarlo Hale has become a vital part of the Blue Jays’ success

Bruins stop a six-game skid in holding back Avalanche

Business

Trump threatens Canada with 10% extra import tax for not pulling down anti-tariffs ad sooner

There’s a reason electricity prices are rising. And it’s not data centers.

A new wave of fitness-conscious people are using glucose monitors for eye-opening insights about health

Halloween affordability is taking a hit this year. Here are the scary reasons why.

‘My God, is she on top of her game.’ Michelle Wu crushed foes in D.C. and at home. What’s next for the mayor?

Boston’s new women’s pro soccer team flubbed its rollout. Can Legacy FC come back from behind?

Meet the Grammy-winning Maine songwriter behind big pop hits like ‘Espresso’

The Top 100 Women-Led Businesses and nonprofits in Massachusetts

metro

Six Massachusetts mayoral races worth watching

‘Avoid mosquito bites’: 9th human case of West Nile virus identified this season, health officials say

Potential nor’easter could disrupt Halloween plans across New England

sports

There’s a reason electricity prices are rising. And it’s not data centers.
When demand goes up, prices often go up, too. But something else is going on with electricity costs.

Paws on parade: Boston’s dogs (and cats) turn Washington Street into a ‘howl-o-ween’ runway
More than 100 dogs and a few cats turned out for the 11th annual Doggone Halloween Parade at Downtown Crossing on Saturday.

Kamala Harris says she may run for president again
A campaign by the former vice president, who is on a book tour, would add a twist to the 2028 Democratic race.

TRAVEL
When the boat leaves without you: Tales from island castaways
Here’s what can happen when you miss the last ferry.

news analysis
Keeping the House absent, Johnson marginalizes Congress and himself
It has been over a month since there has been a policy debate or vote on the House floor.

Can Ken Burns win the American Revolution?
In his new six-part documentary, Ken Burns portrays the Revolution as a time of division in America, casting a light on our own partisan political climate.

GLOBE MAGAZINE
The Top 100 Women-Led Businesses and nonprofits in Massachusetts
The Women’s Edge marks a quarter century of celebrating the state’s leading companies and nonprofits run by women.

Blue Cross plans to target doctors for overcharging. Physicians are furious.
The move has angered some doctors, particularly those who often see older, medically complicated patients in need of more care and time. The insurer says it's crucial to tame costs.

MBTA has warned 85 fare evaders so far under new program
The MBTA has issued warnings, but no fines, since a new initiative aimed at cracking down on fare evaders took effect last month, officials said Friday.