State could take in $25m a year on Airbnb rentals tax
Beacon Hill lawmakers say they?ve struck a compromise on a tax for short-term housing rentals. Governor Baker could get the bill today.
Beacon Hill lawmakers say they?ve struck a compromise on a tax for short-term housing rentals. Governor Baker could get the bill today.
Kevin Quinn, a Marine, survived two combat tours in Afghanistan. He was killed Saturday heading home from Cape Cod Hospital, where he?d been visiting his just-born daughter.
Waltham officials want to take a 46-acre plot to build a new high school. A tiny order of priests who?ve called the land home for a century aren?t happy.
Adrian Walker
Paula Carey says her courts have made headway since a report in 2014. ?Our thinking has kind of evolved,? she says.
Riverdale Mills, which uses foreign steel, makes the wire mesh for most of the commercial lobster traps in the US.
Hundreds turned out Sunday evening for a candlelight vigil held days after a 3-year-old being pushed in his stroller was killed in a chain-reaction style crash.
A Virginian libertarian policy center says Bernie Sanders? proposed universal health care plan would require historic tax increases.
Talk of a shutdown was dismissed by top Republicans, including Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell.
State Senator Barbara L?Italien is hoping to capture the Third District congressional seat. Lowell is the largest city in the district.
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Across the Atlantic, competition among businesses is alive and well.
Once again, it looks like Beacon Hill lawmakers won?t pass a bill by the end of the legislative session.
Dave Epstein
It?s been a hot and humid month, and that will continue into August.
Monday will be a key test for closures surrounding the Commonwealth Avenue Bridge replacement project.
Newcomb, who now pitches for the Atlanta Braves, made the tweets when he was playing for Middleborough High in 2011 and 2012.
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The 16-year-old son University of Miami baseball coach J.D. Arteaga was killed in a car accident Saturday in Miami.
Dan Shaughnessy
Alan Trammell got to see his Lakers beat the Celtics in the old Garden. Eck was pulled over on the way to his enshrinement. Wade Boggs almost played with a guy named Dorsett.
Trump joked that he ?could have had Tom Brady. Instead, I got Jared Kushner.?
The Patriots are known across the NFL for the emphasis they place on conditioning, especially running.
Arlington?s Pat Bigness has found visibility in an unlikely medium.
The Brandeis University law professor was interviewed by Oliver, and the segment appeared on Sunday?s episode of ?Last Week Tonight.?
Some animal lovers said they were offended or horrified when they saw photos of a dead white shark posted on social media platforms on Saturday.
The US senator from New Hampshire said that such attacks have been widespread in politics.
A.G. Sulzberger flatly disputed the president?s characterization of an exchange they had during a July 20 meeting.
The Georgia congressman fell ill on a plane while flying home to Atlanta, where he was to appear at a weekend event.
Officials said the guard was leading tourists off a cruise ship on an Arctic archipelago.
Editorial
An artist?s proposal for the site confronts the city?s legacy of slavery in a fruitful way.
How companies use geolocation data to target you ? and everyone around ? in ways you?re not even aware of.
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Two years after saying they?d consider licensing new suppliers of marijuana for scientific purposes, none has been approved.
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.
A true-crime podcast about the most valuable ? and confounding ? art heist in history: the theft of 13 irreplaceable artworks from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.
The righthander threw seven scoreless innings, holding Minnesota to four hits while striking out five.
Thousands at Sunday?s parade wanted to show the world what it looks like when Puerto Rico rises.
Called Lucknow, it offers 75-mile views across Lake Winnipesaukee and the mountains.
The charges against the former Trump campaign chairman stem from special counsel Robert Mueller?s investigation.
Robert Wilkie wants to ease lawmakers? continued concern that the VA has become highly politicized.
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Uber officials say the company has taken the first step toward relaunching its self-driving cars on Pittsburgh area streets four months after a fatal accident involving one of the cars in Tempe, Arizona
IBM says it?s made improvements in the way the supercomputer uses data.
As befits a band with a reputation for sonic precision, the sound in the Garden was probably as good as it?s ever been.
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As the spring house hunt gets underway and National College Decision Day nears, thoughts are turning to campus housing.
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The summer heat is here. Take a look at animals cooling off with water or in their aquatic environments.
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