The federal judge put his decision on hold pending a near-certain government appeal.
Wynn Resorts, which is seeking to build a casino in Everett, will have to explain its business practices in Macau, China.
No explosive devices were found after an e-mailed threat spurred police to search four buildings at the heart of the campus.
Mark Fisher, a 55-year-old political novice who embraces the Tea Party, will enter the race.
First of two parts
Just a few days after a 14-year-old girl had arrived at Children’s Hospital, doctors were urging state officials to take emergency custody of her.
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Second of two parts
The Justina Pelletier case sheds light on the fact that there are few good paths to resolution once doctors are convinced that parents are harming their child.
The Bruins enforcer will appeal his 15-game suspension for an altercation with Penguins defenseman Brooks Orpik.
Ideas
A pair of education researchers have a new take on which schools work — and why.
JAMES CARROLL
What is personhood?When animals and humans developed a relationship of love, only one species knew to wonder about the meaning of the interaction.
Though Rondo has been cleared for full-contact practice, there is no timetable yet on the point guard’s return to games.
Up to 6 inches of snow could fall from the storm, which is likely to arrive after the morning commute.
The agency wants to ban certain ingredients if manufacturers cannot prove they are more effective than plain soap and water.
The secretary of state returned to the Vietnam region where he once patrolled on a naval gunboat, this time to fight climate change.
Both upstarts, while aiming to reinvent cycling, have produced remarkably similar battery-backed, smartphone-enabled wheels.
Waters’s annual Christmas show is a delicious and dysfunctional antidote to the season’s warm and fuzzy feeling.
Researchers have seen some promising results with the erectile dysfunction drug sildenafil citrate (Viagra).
The start of the school year was filled with winners and memories. It’s time to toast local athletes for their achievements.
E-book
Broken CityDownload an updated version of the Globe series chronicling epic gridlock in the nation’s captial, and examining solutions to the country’s political quagmire.
Was Dickens’s Christmas Carol borrowed from Lowell’s mill girls? A new discovery by literary scholars highlights an unexpected inspiration.
