Getty Images
Debbie Reynolds was taken to a hospital one day after her daughter Carrie Fisher died.
Boston-area campuses are receiving a schooling in hate Colleges are grappling with the definitions of hate crimes in a way they haven?t before.
Feds won?t let Boston continue killing rats with dry iceCity workers began using dry ice to exterminate rats earlier this year.
NICK CAFARDO | ON BASEBALL
Promising Red Sox lefthander Eduardo Rodriguez continues to have problems with his right knee, and that is worrisome.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
Patriots defense hasn?t really been tested this seasonThey?ve faced a bunch of bum quarterbacks and almost zero elite offenses.
Cadillac
Hiawatha Bray | Tech Lab
2017 promises to be the year when some long-awaited technologies finally come into their own.
President Obama designated two national monuments at sites in Utah and Nevada that are flashpoints over use of public land in the U.S. West.
The past year?s wild, weird and wacky Boston business storiesFrom dinosaurs to doughnuts, here are just a few local business stories that caused us to raise our eyebrows.
Search in Georgetown home in possible old murder case yields mannequins, animal bonesThe search of the house of a deceased man yielded some bizarre items, including a box of children?s identification cards.
Boston is seeking a safe harbor, you?ll have to wait longer for legal pot shops, and more of Wednesday?s important business news.
Even on this, America is divided: Was Cinnabon?s Carrie Fisher tweet offensive?When companies try to capitalize on events in the news with their social media accounts, it can lead to some, well, sticky situations.
Boston is expected to see mostly rain tomorrow, but areas in Western Massachusetts and elsewhere in New England may get up to 12 inches of snow.
Legislature votes to delay Mass. marijuana shopsWith just a half-dozen legislators present, lawmakers worked to unravel a significant part of the legalization measure passed by 1.8 million voters.
How could so few legislators pass a marijuana delay? The move, held at an informal session which took less than an hour, was extraordinary, but technically allowed.
US Secretary of State John Kerry touted a two-state solution in a speech today that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called ?a great disappointment.?
INDIRA A.R. LAKSHMANAN
John Kerry?s ninth-inning rally for Mideast peaceConsidering he?s out in three weeks, there was no time but the present for Kerry to give one last shot.
The young man was hunting in the town of Orange with family on Dec. 24 when he shot himself in the chest.
Obama call appears to smooth tensions with TrumpTrump signaled Wednesday morning that the honeymoon was over, but later the rift appeared to be patched over.
Trump meets with Partners HealthCare?s chief executive Dr. David Torchiana was among the health care executives who met with President-elect Trump, and the Affordable Care Act was a topic.
![//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/12/20/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/629844334[1].jpg](http://c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2016/12/20/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/629844334[1].jpg)
Sign up for Talking PointsAn afternoon recap of the day?s most important business news, delivered Monday through Friday.
Eric Fehrnstrom
-1878.jpg)
Obama?s lame-duck stunt on IsraelHis attempt to isolate Israel on his way out the door is the last wheeze of a feeble foreign policy.
special report
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.
STAT, a national publication from Boston Globe Media Partners, covers health, medicine, and life sciences.
The Desperate and the Dead | Part 7
The San Antonio solutionOne Texas city took on mental health as a community and became a national model. Why can?t Mass. do the same?
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.
The Celtics were missing Al Horford and Jae Crowder in November; now they are whole and feel ready.
Jrolf was known for being a mentor to college students who worked in the newsroom.
You'll see open concept in a whole new (natural) light thanks to this seven-bedroom, eight-bathroom, three-half bathroom home in Brookline.
Officials said they would work directly with other nations and states to strengthen aggressive policies to fight climate change.
Search This Week's Specials
The U.S. government is investigating some Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan cars because the brake pedal may lose pressure, making it hard for drivers to stop the vehicle
The former leader of a W. Va. agency that provides services to elderly and low-income residents had been suspended last month amid uproar over the remarks.
The treatment, called Spinraza, will be one of the costliest medicines in the world when it hits the market in January.
Reunion shows are a reliable way to ensure consumption of only the ?good? parts of a possibly spoiled reality show.
These were the year?s top tables, chefs, and trends.
The Big Picture
Photographs from January to June on a range of topics from around the world.
Ground Game
With Carrier, Trump exposes rift between unions and leadersSomehow Donald Trump, who claims a net worth of $10 billion, was standing up for the little guy, against their own union boss.
Design New England
A Gardener?s GardenThe lush landscape around Andrew Grossman?s home and studio is a showcase of possibilities.
Already a subscriber? Log in
The consequences of not vetoing the resolution against Israel
Massachusetts hiker, 26, found dead after Christmas Eve hike in White Mountains
Snubbing Trump, musicians lead the resistance
?When you find my body?: The last days of hiker Gerry Largay
Continue reading by subscribing to BostonGlobe.com for just 99¢.
Continue reading by subscribing to Globe.com for just $.99¢
.tif)
Thanks for signing up
Browse our full list of free Globe newsletters Close