During the most recent two-year session, more than one in five legislative committees did little or no legislating, but their leaders nonetheless earned tens of thousands of dollars in additional pay. Continue reading →
Trump’s on-again, off-again tariffs threats have roiled financial markets, lowered consumer confidence, and enveloped businesses in an uncertain atmosphere that could delay hiring and investment. Continue reading →
Some scholars welcomed the ruling's willingness to police the boundaries of the separation of powers by a court whose direction has at times been shaped by the executive branch experiences of most of its conservative members. Continue reading →
In an opinion handed down Thursday morning, Judge John J. McConnell Jr. of the US District Court for the District of Rhode Island, said the case amounted to executive overreach. Continue reading →
“Europe faces a clear and present danger,” Ursula von der Leyen, the head of the EU executive arm, said as she walked into the gathering alongside President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine. Continue reading →
A Russian missile slammed into a hotel before dawn Thursday in the hometown of President Volodymyr Zelensky in central Ukraine, killing at least four people and injuring more than 30 others, Ukrainian authorities said. Continue reading →
The bombing, which injured nearly 30 people, occurred when South Korean and US forces were engaging in a live-fire drill in connection with their broader Freedom Shield command post exercise set to begin Monday. Continue reading →
“This is probably as challenging a budget cycle as we have seen in some time,” Governor Healey told lawmakers at a State House hearing. Continue reading →
Some fear the Pell Grant, the popular college aid program created by a Rhode Island senator, could be in jeopardy amid massive upheaval in Washington. Continue reading →
Metcalf, 27, has spent his entire pro career in Seattle, where he established himself as one of the league’s most durable and physical receivers. Continue reading →
City officials are eyeing a former sewage pumphouse for redevelopment amid the broader rebirth around the Encore Boston Harbor casino across the street. Continue reading →
The Globe laid off four employees, and two other staff members will stay with the company and be reassigned to other multimedia roles in the newsroom. Continue reading →
In his last column, Scott Kirsner looks back on a quarter-century of reporting on Boston startups, funding, and tech leaders — and considers what the changing times mean for the future. Continue reading →
Mr. Ayers was a legendary jazz vibraphonist, keyboardist, composer and vocalist known for his spacy, funky 1976 hit “Everybody Loves the Sunshine." Continue reading →
Mr. Hirshorn was an artist known for his ubiquity around New York City's cultural scene, who nevertheless managed to exist outside its manic commercial hustle, using antique cameras and homemade paints to produce haunting photographs and landscape paintings. Continue reading →
The nonprofit behind “Sesame Street” announced “painful” staff reductions as it searches for a new streaming partner to air the iconic children’s show. Continue reading →
When one thinks of a photographic image — doesn’t matter whether it’s hanging on a museum wall, sitting in a photo album, staring out from a smartphone — the shape is surely rectangular. It’s a shape that’s come to be understood as defining the medium almost as much as the interplay of light and shadow does. Continue reading →
The Sonic Youth legend recently posted a photo of herself in a T-shirt designed by Joey Holman, owner of West End boutique The Old Baby. Continue reading →
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