John Tlumacki/Globe Staff
A blizzard is expected to impact Eastern Mass. this weekend.
Blizzard warning issued as Mass. braces for more snowForecasters warned that travel could become nearly impossible and potentially threatening because of whiteout conditions.
JOAN VENNOCHI
MBTA shutdowns bring out both sides of Charlie BakerAfter reinventing himself in his second campaign, the new Charlie gets to duke it out with the old one in the governor?s office.
Baker declares next week ?Valentine?s Week?With another big snowstorm on the way, the governor is asking consumers to celebrate ?Valentine?s Week.?
Courtesy of Tom Gearty at MIT
A massive snow mound on the Cambridge campus has turned into a place for people to sled, ski, and climb.
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New research suggests they were far more similar to us than we thought. So why did our nearest relations really disappear?
ALEX SPEIER
The struggles of their young players became magnified because the fallback options were so limited.
Man pleads guilty in 2008 slaying of Northeastern studentCornell Smith, who shot Rebecca Payne in a case of mistaken identity, was sentenced to 18 to 20 years in prison.
The school said admitting Iranian students to graduate engineering and science programs puts the college at risk of infringing on US sanctions.
David Carr?s BU syllabi reveal unique teaching styleIf you displayed a lack of interest, the media columnist let you know that you ?might be more comfortable elsewhere.?
BetaBoston
?Over the past few weeks, it has become clear how critical it is to find innovative ways to improve traffic flow,? Mayor Walsh said in a statement.
Evan Horowitz
Conservative states may start to seek out novel ways to keep gay couples from actually tying the knot.
Aram Boghosian/Pool
In court, a state trooper testified about a small handgun that was found in a wooded area near the Odin Lloyd murder scene.
Crux
Vatican?s finance czar reports $1.5 billion in hidden assetsThe discoveries mean that the Vatican?s total assets rise to more than $3 billion, roughly one-third more than previously reported.
Robin Washington
What to fix first on the T?Anyone have a spare third-rail heater? And look for some railway snowplows.
David L. Ryan/Globe Staff
The record-breaking snow amounts have caused major commuting issues and damaged property.
The starting job is his from the get-go this season, and he is determined to make the most of the opportunity.
Lakian, a fraud? A liar? Really? The last we heard of the him, Mitt Romney had dispatched him to the dust bin of Mass. political history.
Officials for Mayor Walsh took more than two months to respond to a request for basic payroll information.
?Unprecedented drought conditions? are likely to hit the Southwest and Central Plains after 2050, according to a study.
The New York Times media columnist spoke with the Globe in what may have been his last interview before his death.
The postwar and contemporary galleries at the Wadsworth Atheneum in Hartford, reworked as part of an ongoing renovation, provide an exciting showcase.
Director Matthew Vaughn delivers a youthquaking James Bond riff bursting with affection for vintage 007 action and urbanity.
Design New EnglandImaginations and innovation are harnessed to turn a crawl space into a tiny jewel of a bathroom.
New Harvard Law program aims for ?systemic justice?The new initiative goes beyond legal doctrine to show how history, psychology, and economics explain the causes of injustice.
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