Brandeis paid ex-president millions more

Jehuda Reinharz’s pay sparked controversy after the Globe reported he earned more than $600,000 in 2011 to serve as part-time president emeritus.

State Representative Carlos Henriquez was handcuffed after being sentenced.

House panel issues subpoena to Rep. Carlos Henriquez

The extraordinary step could end in expulsion from the House for Henriquez, who was sentenced for assault.

Cambridge-based Ariad reportedly a takeover target

Shares of Ariad Pharmaceuticals Inc. jumped more than 12 percent on takeover fever Thursday.

FBI agents escorted reputed mobster Vincent Asaro from FBI offices in lower Manhattan, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2014.

Man pleads not guilty in 1978 Lufthansa heist

Vincent Asaro, 78, was arrested in the $6 million airport heist, dramatized in the movie “Goodfellas.”

Chet Curtis on the set at NECN in 2011.

Longtime TV news anchor Chet Curtis dies

Curtis gained fame coanchoring with then-wife Natalie Jacobson and was known for his professionalism and ability to ad lib.

Then-Texas Governor George W. Bush speaks at a news conference in 1998.

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Alex Beam

Governing in recovery

Alcoholics in recovery deserve regard, and Boston Mayor Martin Walsh merits better media treatment than that given to George W. Bush.

2014 Grammy Awards

Hometown throwdown at the Grammys

Five local Grammy nominees on how they were preparing for the big night.

Jon Lester holds two valuable properties — the World Series trophy and his son Hudson — after the Red Sox clinched the title last fall.. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Jon Lester would ‘take a discount’ to stay with Red Sox

The lefthander said a Dustin Pedroia-type extension might be enough to keep him in Boston.

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JOAN VENNOCHI

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/01/23/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/vennochi-1160.png The gaming commission’s blind spots

Stephen Crosby, the chairman of the state gambling commission, has had dealings that put the panel under a small cloud of bias allegations.

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Peter Welch (left) talks between rounds with boxer Matt Phinney in the new Discovery show “The Fighters.”

‘The Fighters’ comes out swinging

The Discovery Channel’s new South Boston-based reality show peels back the layers on the fighters, trainers, and promoters to turn the fight into a story.