Martin Meehan, the chancellor at UMass Lowell and a former congressman, was poised to become UMass president four years ago.
Kerry?s Iran efforts in cross hairs of partisan battleSecretary of State John Kerry will have much on the line when Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks to Congress Tuesday.
O?Reilly?s Argentina war stories led to stint on Boston TVBill O?Reilly?s reporting from Argentina has drawn questions, but executives at Channel 7 were impressed enough to hire him in 1982.
Governor Charlie Baker wants to end a tax credit for the film industry and expand one for thousands of low-income workers.
More snow expected Tuesday nightA storm Tuesday night could bring 2 to 4 inches of snow before rain arrives Wednesday.
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A new wave of markers stood boldly in the gaps in the snowbanks of Eagle Hill just hours after pickup efforts.
Mayor Walsh pushes hike in fees for failing to shovel snowWalsh wants to increase the maximum fine for Boston snow scofflaws to $1,500, a significant jump from the current maximum of $300.
Keolis asks MBTA to waive fines for late trainsThe commuter rail operator is trying to invoke a clause in its contract that would allow it to avoid paying fines because of ?severe weather.?
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?Whiskey is clearly the next emerging category,? said Rhonda Kallman, who spent three decades in the beer industry.
CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER
The Patriots won?t change their financial strategy, not even for Darrelle Revis or Devin McCourty.
FLUTO SHINZAWA | ON HOCKEY
The Bruins GM didn?t do major surgery on the roster because he likes his chances in the playoffs.
JOAN MARCUS
The season is full of Tony Award-winning shows, and opens with the return of the musical comedy ?The Book of Mormon?
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Basketball legend Michael Jordan joined the magazine?s list of the world?s billionaires for the first time this year.
Laurence H. Tribe
Supreme Court?s chance to do the right thing on ACAAll of the justices have committed themselves to the view that snippets of statutes cannot be taken out of context of the legislation.
Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff
For Ashley Bennett, having her second child at home in Medford was an opportunity to be encouraged and supported.
A thumb injury limited Castillo to 72 at-bats in the fall and winter leagues; the Red Sox were hoping for around 200.
Prosecutors allege the records trace the path of Hernandez and an alleged accomplice before and after the slaying.
Three police officers shot and killed a man on the city?s Skid Row as they wrestled with him on the ground.
The Democratic senator, the longest serving woman in the history of Congress, will not run for re-election.
Samsung?s new Galaxy smartphones improve in two major areas: design and picture quality.
Shantala Shivalingappa?s luminous, riveting ?Akasha? is a give-and-take, an intermingling that strikes at the very core of who we are.
With a traditional and formal interior, the feel of this Stowe, Vermont, retreat didn?t suit the current homeowners at all.
Will Boston?s crazy snowfalls make people leave?An endless winter has everyone threatening to flee for good. Who might really go ? and how it could shift the population.
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