GOP tax plan clears Senate in narrow vote
After weeks of back-room negotiations, 51 of 52 Republican senators coalesced around a package that would dramatically lower taxes, particularly for corporations and wealthy individuals.
After weeks of back-room negotiations, 51 of 52 Republican senators coalesced around a package that would dramatically lower taxes, particularly for corporations and wealthy individuals.
Democrats complained that some well-known conservatives have connections to the school, including Trump administration Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.
Yvonne Abraham
The response to the revelations on Beacon Hill was swift and dramatic, with the governor and attorney general calling the allegations shocking and disturbing, and urging an investigation.
KEVIN CULLEN
Governor Charlie Baker said it?s up to the Senate and Rosenberg to decide whether Rosenberg should resign. I respectfully disagree. It?s entirely up to Rosenberg.
Senate president Stan Rosenberg said Friday that he was shocked and heartbroken by allegations that his husband sexually assaulted and harassed four men.
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is increasingly alarmed by what he sees as Jared Kushner?s secret talks, fearful that the discussions could backfire.
The Massachusetts Medical Society has had a longstanding opposition to giving medical aid in dying.
Harvard University has agreed to turn over years of confidential applicant and student records to the U.S. Justice Department.
Work orders for 1600 Pennsylvania Ave. reveal the building to be, if not dumplike, well . . . a little bit worn, like so many other old houses.
The public will be able to hail rides around parts of the neighborhood by the end of December through a partnership between nuTonomy and Lyft.
The man, believed to be in his 20s, was shot multiple times inside Peguero?s Market on Bowdoin Street, Police Commissioner William B. Evans said at the scene.
Ground Game
The deal struck by former national security adviser Michael Flynn could have an effect well beyond the Trump presidency, however it ends.
A Harvard Law expert says former national security adviser Michael Flynn will likely not spend a day in jail ? and that may say a lot about what he had to offer prosecutors.
Opinion | Erwin Chemerinsky
Special Counsel Robert Mueller?s investigation is coming ever closer to the president and those closest to him.
Meanwhile, the train and bus station that?s part of the project won?t move forward until Harvard finalizes its own plans for the area.
NICK CAFARDO | SUNDAY BASEBALL NOTES
The Yankees have a slugging lineup, a top-notch rotation, and a bullpen that?s the envy of baseball. So look for a renewed Red Sox-Yankees rivalry in 2018.
talking points
What a long, slow death it has been for the state?s first proposed offshore wind farm.
Dave Epstein
The combination of clear skies, the moon?s close orbit to the earth, and 14 hours of darkness per day should make for excellent viewing this weekend and Monday.
Ideas | Thomas Levenson
When drugs brought infection under control, more bodily ills became fixable ? at least for a while.
Dozens of demonstrators created a human ?bike lane? on the Congress Street bridge in Boston Friday evening.
Dinner with Cupid
They?re both pursuing careers in health care. Will shop talk kill the chance for romance?
JEFF JACOBY
In America, the state cannot force citizens to express a certain point of view.
Fans can see a glimpse of Anna Alcott Pratt, who inspired the character of Meg, the eldest of the March sisters in ?Little Women.?
New figures released this week from the US Department of Commerce find a troubling drop in international visitors to the United States.
Season Ticket podcast
The lead owner for the Celtics joined Chris Gasper to discuss the Kyrie Irving trade, the Gordon Hayward injury, and the team?s surprising start.
DIVISION 2 SUPER BOWL | KING PHILIP 10, LINCOLN-SUDBURY 7
The sophomore kicked a 30-yarder with 1:36 remaining at Gillette Stadium.
Boston Celtics CEO and co-owner Wyc Grousbeck joins host Chris Gasper to discuss the Celtics? hot start, if they can truly contend for the NBA title, and Boston?s reputation as a destination for star players.
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One hundred years ago, one of the world?s top conductors was ensnared in a scandal involving patriotism and sex. It almost toppled Boston?s famed orchestra.
Editorial
A spotlight has been turned on Congress?s handling of claims of sexual harassment against its own members.
Do you know about wrongdoing that needs to be exposed? Call the Globe Spotlight team: 617-929-7483 or [email protected].
?Tis the season for music, shows, and productions of all kinds, just in time for the holidays.
Researchers are giving cancer to miniature human brains, called organoids, in hopes of improving glioblastoma care.
The state champions will be crowned at Gillette Stadium.
Mayor Walsh assured the graduating class of Boston Emergency Medical Services recruits that they had been trained to react to any scenario they might face.
A home in Weston and an updated Back Bay condo also made our list.
US Representative Blake Farenthold of Texas was sued by his former communications director over alleged harassment in 2014.
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Zero to 60 in less than 3 seconds with a top speed of over 210 miles per hour.
Kenneth Shinzato, a military contractor, was also found guilty of raping the victim and dumping her body.
Imagine if everyone could afford custom-made clothing and accessories. Manufacturers are working on it.
The country star lost his brother Richie in a car accident 27 years ago.
For the third-year medical students attending the Boston University School of Medicine, there?s a guest lecturer in today?s class. He is 11 years old.
The Big Picture
Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month.