Campaign 2016

Letter from abroad

Even overseas, no escaping this election

Activists waved US flags as they ride on a ?Stop Trump? battle bus as they approached the Houses of Parliament in London in September. — DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP/Getty Images

It?s a difficult time to be an American abroad, especially if you?re suffering from election burnout and the purpose of your travel is pure escapism.

Opinion | Bernie Sanders

Here?s what I?ll do the day after the election

At a time of massive political discontent, we need a new administration that has both vision and courage.

Biotech stocks down on worries of a Democratic sweep

Political jitters have fueled the sell-off, with some investors concerned an all-Democratic Congress could lead to restrictions on prescription drug prices.

No one injured as plane carrying Pence slides off runway

No one was injured as a plane carrying Republican VP candidate Mike Pence slid off runway at LaGuardia Airport.

GE explores deal with oil services company

General Electric said it is holding talks with Baker Hughes on potential partnerships.

?I?ll tell you, when anything leaves, it crushes us?

The challenges are enormous in Eastport, Maine, a city of 1,300 people about 350 miles northeast of Boston.

Town of Dudley, Islamic group deadlocked over cemetery

The issue now appears headed for resolution in the courts.

Adrian Walker

Adding charter schools is about opportunity, not just funding

Lifting the cap could place good schools within reach of more students. Why is that a bad idea?

Some parts of Mass. saw 6 inches of snow today

In the first measurable snow of the season, the town of Rowe ? which borders Vermont ? saw the highest accumulation at a half-foot.

Night Shift Distributing began operations last week at a cold-storage warehouse in Chelsea. — Tim Oxton/Night Shift Brewing

Night Shift was fed up with distributorships. So they started their own.

The owners of the Everett brewery are promising to offer others friendlier contracts, more personal attention, and deliveries of fresher brews.

What you need to know about all-electronic tolling

First: Expect traffic. A lot of it.

Should marijuana use matter in child welfare cases?

Massachusetts child welfare officials are warning that a ballot provision could effectively tie the hands of social workers.

Shirley Leung

Buzzkill: Just vote no on Question 4

As a mother of two young kids, I am skittish about legalizing marijuana in Massachusetts. But as a taxpayer, I am downright petrified.

Marshals use stun gun on attorney after Oregon standoff leaders acquitted

Brothers Ammon and Ryan Bundy are part of a Nevada ranching family embroiled in a lengthy fight over the use of public range.

We checked out the new Eataly and here?s what we saw

Eataly Boston will open its doors Nov. 29, but you can almost smell the food cooking already.

Did a cranberry juice folk remedy just bite the dust?

Good news for cranberry juice haters: It can?t help your UTI after all.

A scene from ?Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids.? — Tennman Entertainment Inc./Netflix

Ty Burr

When Justin Timberlake met Jonathan Demme

In the great new concert documentary ?Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids,? the singer and director both find their groove.

CHAD FINN | SPORTS MEDIA

NFL?s ratings drop a quality-control matter

There are many reasons for the league?s viewership decline, but a lack of compelling matchups may be the biggest.

BULLS 105, CELTICS 99

Celtics lose on road to Bulls

Isaiah Thomas led Boston with 25 points.

The floor is lava, and other optical illusions

Remember playing ?the floor is lava? as a kid? People who take a stroll through a South Korean park won?t have to use their imaginations anymore.

New dog park opens in South Boston

Public officials from around the region, with some dogs by their side, gathered to cut the ribbon on a new place to play for the furry friends of Southie.

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