Rudy Giuliani was an early front-runner to be secretary of state, but faced questions about his overseas business ties.
Donald Trump is expected to name Goldman Sachs president Gary Cohn to an influential White House economic post.
Partners HealthCare posts record loss The state?s largest health network lost $108 million on operations in fiscal 2016 as its Neighborhood Health Plan continued to struggle.
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Despite initially saying the results of Question 4 might not be certified in time, Secretary of State William Galvin now says work is on schedule.
Woman seriously hurt after commuter rail train hits carA 58-year-old woman was struggling to pull a boy from her car, which was stuck on the tracks in Belmont, when it was hit by a commuter rail train.
The Desperate and the Dead
The hidden cost when mental illness meets homelessnessEveryone knows David, and wants to help, as he bounces between shelters, hospitals, jail. He is among the many homeless people with mental illness who find no care system to address their desperation.
Obama orders review of election e-mail hackingUS intelligence officials have accused Russia of trying to interfere in last month?s election by hacking into Democratic officials? email accounts.
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St. George?s School has hired Alexandra ?Alixe? Callen as its 12th headmaster and the first female to lead the 120-year-old institution.
Snow expected to arrive Sunday Get your shovels ready. Snow is on the way. And it could make for a messy commute on Monday morning.
Protected bike lane pilot launches in CambridgeOrange cones and fresh road striping appeared along two stretches of Massachusetts Avenue this week.
RAVENS AT PATRIOTS | MONDAY, 8:30 P.M. (ESPN, CH. 5)
Patriots? keys to victory over the RavensA close look at Monday night?s matchup, with an emphasis on who has the edge in the passing and running games.
Buzzsaw | Matthew Gilbert
CBS?s Monday night lineup is a comedy wasteland?Kevin Can Wait,? ?Man With a Plan,? ?2 Broke Girls,? and ?The Odd Couple? are a four-fer of some of the worst scripted material on TV right now.
Globe reporter Billy Baker on how ?The Power of Will? came to be.
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People are beginning to realize they need to hit the reset button on gadgets that might contain passwords and other sensitive personal information.
Beginner?s luck: Lottery player wins $1 million on first tryMidoriko-Mariam Takeuchi claimed her $1 million prize from the $2,500,000 Holiday Magic instant prize on Friday.
Fisher-Price debunks fake ?Happy Hour Playset? toyThe toy maker had to take to Twitter to let customers know that it never produced a bar-themed playset for toddlers.
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Pat and Dina Lacey had been parents for only a few months when doctors discovered a tumor in their new baby?s chest. Told to take their son home to die, they put their faith in a young doctor who wouldn?t accept death as the answer.
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Healey?s Exxon investigation runs into the Bill of RightsMaura Healey is embarked on her own crusade to punish freedom of speech.
STAT, a national publication from Boston Globe Media Partners, covers health, medicine, and life sciences.
The Desperate and the Dead: The ?new asylums?There may be no worse place for mentally ill people to receive treatment than prison, yet a growing number end up in the ?new asylums.?
Boston Globe coverage and the movie ?Spotlight??Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
Mitch Moreland, Pablo Sandoval, and Andrew Benintendi could help offset the loss of Ortiz.
It has taken several months and $1.4 million, but some of the woebegone animals of a fetid tenant farm in Westport have begun to find salvation.
This three-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom, 2,428-square-foot custom-built log cabin in Stoughton is set beside a pond, on 2.5 acres of land.
Some of the donors to Governor Charlie Baker?s campaign include top officials at companies with business before the state of Massachusetts.
More than 1,000 Russian athletes were involved in or benefited from an organized conspiracy over a four-year period.
European Union officials threatened Thursday to sue four countries for allowing Volkswagen and other carmakers to sell vehicles that were built to cheat on emissions tests.
Taylor Swift and Zayn Malik shot to the top of the iTunes charts after releasing a surprise single for the ?Fifty Shades Darker? soundtrack.
A look at local films, festivals, and faces.
Card shops are making a comeback as millennials discover the joys of paper, pen, and postage stamps.
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Thousands gathered in Hawaii Wednesday, 75 years after the attack that drew the United States into World War II.
Ground Game
Convenient truths about Al Gore?s meeting with Donald TrumpThree things are absolutely incredible about this meeting.
Design New England
A Gardener?s GardenThe lush landscape around Andrew Grossman?s home and studio is a showcase of possibilities.
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Pot to be legal Thursday in Massachusetts
A childhood cancer. An indefensible hope. The Power of Will: Day 5
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Understanding the undecided voters
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