State lands tax windfall: $1.2 billion more than expected
Much of the unexpected revenue came from unstable sources, such as capital gains taxes.
Much of the unexpected revenue came from unstable sources, such as capital gains taxes.
Dave Epstein
It looks as though we?ll get a break in the heat this weekend, but then what happens for the rest of July and into August?
Mayor Martin J. Walsh is opposing a prospective Starbucks location at the entrance of the North End.
A campaign official says Bob Massie?s trip to France affected the totals.
President Trump also made light of the #MeToo movement during Thursday night?s rally in Montana.
Officials say they have been unable to quickly match some families because DNA tests were inconclusive, or the parents were released from custody and have not yet been found.
City officials urged residents to protect themselves from the virus by using insect repellant, wearing long sleeves, and emptying standing water.
Kenyoun Gifford allegedly broke into a Manchester apartment, scattered child pornography, and spray-painted the word ?PEDO.?
A great white shark leapt out the water and ate a bass that was being reeled in from a boat in Cape Cod Bay Thursday morning.
One cave diver called the effort to save 12 boys and their soccer coach the equivalent of climbing Mount Everest.
Shuren Qin was detained by US Marshals following an initial appearance in US District Court in Boston.
Scott Kirsner | Innovation Economy
After wowing fans with YouTube videos, Boston Dynamics will try to sell its remarkable robots to a wider market.
Dan Shaughnessy
That?s just one of many thoughts to ponder.
Chad Finn
Sale is no Martinez, but he sure has done a lot of Pedro-like things.
Belgium 2, Brazil 1
Kevin De Bruyne?s first-half strike lifted Belgium into a final four matchup with France.
NAMES
Looks like another Fourth of July in Rhode Island has passed without a paparazzi-heavy appearance by Taylor Swift. What gives?
Names
The band?s only song to ever hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart has a surprising origin story.
Movie Review | ? ? ? ½
Fast, funny, and full of likable stars and scientific mumbo-jumbo, it may be the Platonic Ideal of the summer air-conditioning movie.
Buzzsaw | Matthew Gilbert
The worst people in TV?s post-millennial era are also the most complicated. Think Livia Soprano or Cersei Lannister.
Nestor Ramos
What if we all saw our city through the eyes of an earnest tourist?
Bob Ryan
So the Warriors added another All-Star; the NBA has been based on dominance from the very beginning.
Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins had plenty of praise, as well, for his New England counterpart.
Biogen is declaring success with a treatment for Alzheimer?s disease, pointing to positive secondary results from a mid-stage study in hopes of saving a drug many in the field had written off entirely.
Elvis Costello has canceled the rest of his European summer tour after undergoing surgery for a ?small but very aggressive? cancerous tumor.
Michael A. Cohen
Public service is a foreign concept for the Trump administration.
Six months after a fire killed a father and his little son, questions still outrun an answer to the biggest lingering question: Why couldn?t they get out?
Stat
?Runnin?,? now available for purchase on Vimeo, takes an intimate look at a group of friends in Somerville who came of age as the opioid epidemic took hold and morphed into a national nightmare. It retraces the lives of friends lost, and one last member of the group struggling to avoid the same fate.
Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan spoke at a Globe event on how innovation is shaping our world, and she?s in high demand among the hundreds of mayors gathered in Boston.
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The Red Sox begin their three-game series in Kansas City one game ahead of the Yankees in the AL East.
A group of business folks saw their offer to raise funds for mounted patrols rebuffed by the Boston Police Foundation. Now they?re starting their own group.
Mortgage rates have declined in five of the past six weeks, offering relief to would-be home buyers.
Pruitt, the embattled head of the Environmental Protection Agency, resigned after a cascade of controversies over his lavish spending, ethical lapses, and management decisions.
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The City of Boston is strongly encouraging those who decide to partake in the city's July 4th activities to refrain from using personal vehicles.
Wheeler helped lead an industry fight against regulations that protect Americans? health and address climate change.
It?s not that we?ve suddenly become horrible people; it?s that we've gradually become horrible people.
On this girlfriends? getaway, we had one goal: to sample the gorgeous confections from three superstar New England bakers we?d come to love on TV.
Fast, funny, and full of likable stars and scientific mumbo-jumbo, it may be the Platonic Ideal of the summer air-conditioning movie.
He can ?bear-ly? contain his excitement.
Address
As the spring house hunt gets underway and National College Decision Day nears, thoughts are turning to campus housing.
The Big Picture
Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: watching World Cup soccer, the annual Boston Pride Parade, and protesting gun volence.
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