Evan Horowitz | Quick Study
Not once in the full sweep of history has the United States gone more than 10 years without a recession.
Activists urge Warren to support health care billSenator Warren, who worked on the bill for two years and wrote parts of it, turned against the measure, saying it had been rewritten to benefit pharmaceutical companies.
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A Houston company will send gas through a pipeline in West Roxbury on Thursday, despite protests by neighbors and objections of officials.
Lawmakers could tap emergency fund for pot regulationLawmakers are scrambling to pay for oversight of the marijuana industry and may turn to a controversial source: the state’s emergency savings account.
Democrats say they’ll take aim at Trump’s Treasury pickAs with his other Cabinet choices, Donald Trump’s selection of Steven Mnuchin elevates an early supporter to a plum government role.
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Steven DiSarro’s wife and children spoke publicly for the first time about the man they loved, his disappearance, and its devastating toll.
Neighbors’ complaints preceded fatal Roxbury fireTwo weeks before a fatal blaze, neighbors complained to the city about squatters, drug use, and fires on the property.
In exchange for the generous compensation, the Massachusetts fund reaped bigger gains from private equity than from any other investment it made.
hiawatha bray | techlab
AT&T’s DirecTV Now is not quite the answer we were seekingSometimes when a company rolls out a new product, you can sense its corporate heart just isn’t in it.
Boylston Properties
Dubbed Arsenal Yards, the new mall will have a more modern look, updated mix of local and national retailers, and maybe a movie theater.
‘Boston Winter’ wonderland to open on redesigned City Hall PlazaCity Hall Plaza has long been a red-brick tundra where mayoral dreams of renovations came to die.
Globe Santa
Mom in family of four asks Santa to remember her boysThe boys’ grandmother has ALS, and they are helping out.
Opinion | Tim Cockey
An elevator pitch on escaping social mediaAs with any addiction, however, breaking away from social media is not easy.
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Yvonne Abraham
Massive mountains of information about us are out there, enough to allow advertisers, political campaigns, and others to target us with terrifying specificity.
TV CRITIC’s CORNER
Where is ‘The Affair’ heading? Now the titular affair is old news, where will the writers take us?
Movie REview
An actor ‘created by forces of seismic activity’As a new documentary shows, Toshiro Mifune was a one-of-a-kind movie star.
photography review
Photography and the power to collapse time and spaceAt the Clark Art Institute: oh, the places that early photography would go.
Album review
Hearing Kate Bush live in London on ‘Before the Dawn’The album was recorded during a run of shows at the Hammersmith Apollo in 2014.
Boston is set to lower its speed limit in Jan. The city’s default speed limit will become 25 mph on Jan. 9.
EDITORIAL
Keeping the DREAM aliveThe impending Trump presidency is exposing the true costs of failing to arrive at an immigration compromise.
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.
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The Big picture
Here’s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month.
Isaiah Thomas scored 27 points for the Celtics but the Pistons scored at will.
More than 75 of the 500 participating officers gathered Wednesday at the transit police headquarters for a ceremonial “shave-off.”
The president-elect, apparently vexed by Hillary Clinton’s 2 million vote lead, turned to Twitter, seemingly inspired by Gregg Phillips’ math.
The median price to rent in the Boston metro area is $2,312 per month. So what can you get in the area for above average?
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The City Council on Wednesday finalized a measure to reduce Boston’s default speed limit from 30 to 25 mph on Jan. 9. Mayor Martin J. Walsh, who had pushed for the change, called the measure an important step toward reducing the risk of injuries and fatalities on the city’s roads. Boston has set a goal […]
He’s often called the Banana Man because he exports produce. Now, he will be known by another title: president of Haiti.
The announcement, which was reiterated in a prepared statement, marks another twist in the company’s struggles since it went public in 2014.
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His timely, sobering photographs at Carroll and Sons depict the fallen.
There’s no question that buying clothes for someone at the holidays can be a dicey business. So maybe skip that altogether and concentrate on beauty and grooming products instead.
ground game
Where do the Democrats go from here?Perhaps the bigger problem for Democrats moving forward is the fact they don’t even know how to think about the future of the party.
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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Trump’s revenge on Romney
Decades later, family of slain man seeks justice
For cord cutters, AT&T’s new virtual cable service an unlikely solution
West Roxbury pipeline to open, despite protests
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