Trump taps school-choice advocate as education secretary
Betsy DeVos, a charter school advocate and GOP donor from Michigan, becomes the second woman chosen to fill a spot in Trump?s Cabinet.
Betsy DeVos, a charter school advocate and GOP donor from Michigan, becomes the second woman chosen to fill a spot in Trump?s Cabinet.
Those three states were key in deciding the election.
Donald Trump released a Thanksgiving-themed video statement Wednesday night, calling on Americans to unite.
Senator Elizabeth Warren and Representative Elijah Cummings issued the request to the Government Accountability Office.
The odd story has put a popular Amherst establishment in the national spotlight.
Thomas Downs was convicted of assaulting his then-girlfriend in the Salisbury home they shared in 2015.
A suspect is in custody after four Boston police officers were injured when they were struck by a car early this morning.
EDITORIAL
Rosenberg was wrongfully convicted and executed in the 1950s. President Obama should make a historical reparation and grant her a presidential pardon.
It began with some gentle poking at my unruly hair. It ended with insinuations that I was a leader of the alt-right who hated Jews.
Yvonne Abraham
It?s finally here, the day where we eat turkey and try to run out the clock so that decades-old familial resentments don?t explode over the apple pie.
The state?s so-called Blue Laws prevent stores from opening on Thanksgiving night, ahead of Black Friday. Rhode Island and Maine are also hold-outs.
President Obama is getting the holiday mood started at the White House with the traditional pardoning of the national Thanksgiving turkey.
Don?t want to wreck Thanksgiving? Here?s the way to cook the perfect bird. Plus, roasting times and food safety tips.
When the dancing began at Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries in Roxbury, Governor Charlie Baker was in the thick of it.
A Suffolk Superior Court judge denied a request to stop Boston Children?s Hospital from demolishing a beloved healing garden on its campus.
Patriots special teamer Matthew Slater also did not practice Wednesday because of a foot injury.
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The USS Zumwalt was built at Bath Iron Works in Maine and was on its way to San Diego when it had an engineering problem in the Panama Canal.
Perspective | Magazine
The case for ignoring the shakedown and making your own decisions about charity.
FLUTO SHINZAWA | ON HOCKEY
Their captain has a lower-body injury and is likely to miss at least the next two games.
Ideas
What the heck just happened in that election? Harvard political philosopher Michael Sandel offers some perspective.
Stacey Kozel has hiked more than two-thirds of the trail, trekking solo with a major disadvantage: She cannot walk on her own.
?Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
Big Picture
Kabul?s military training academy is churning out classes of enthusiastic women to serve in Afghanistan?s army.
Crowder left Monday?s win with ankle discomfort and said afterwards he was unsure of his short-term status.
The sign was removed Monday after the transportation department was made aware of the blunder.
There was a word that President-elect Trump did not mention in his plans for his first days in office that might be even more telling about his agenda.
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The former Fidelity Magellan fund manager shares the lessons he learned from Ned Johnson, who is retiring as chairman of Fidelity Investments.
The shooting was one of several weekend attacks against law enforcement across the nation.
These 125 organizations get stellar reviews from their employees. Here are sortable lists, and how we compiled them.
Moritz Gnann made his Symphony Hall debut with an enticing program of Romantic music and a remarkable appearance by piano soloist Menahem Pressler.
At the Pequot Museum, chef Sherry Pocknett celebrates Native American fare ? and reminds us that gratitude belongs at the table year-round.
ground game
Perhaps the bigger problem for Democrats moving forward is the fact they don?t even know how to think about the future of the party.
Design New England
The lush landscape around Andrew Grossman?s home and studio is a showcase of possibilities.
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