Transit ridership plummeted as the pandemic surged, draining fare revenue and burning gaping holes in the T’s budget. Despite gains on some lines, ridership has yet to reach its pre-pandemic normal. Continue reading →
As Americans age, new research shows a widening gap between rich and poor for life expectancy and also finds that few are prepared for the care, services, and housing they will need. Continue reading →
The Appropriations chairmanship should have been the pinnacle of her nearly three-decade-long career. Instead, it’s been an onslaught of challenges. Continue reading →
The annual summit brings leaders together "to tackle the biggest questions and challenges facing Boston and New England,” Boston Globe editor Nancy Barnes said. Continue reading →
Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to an Israeli government spokeswoman, and Vice President JD Vance is expected in Israel on Tuesday. Continue reading →
A landmark trial in 2015 found that feeding peanuts to babies could cut their chances of developing an allergy by more than 80 percent. Continue reading →
In a study published Monday in The New England Journal of Medicine, vision in 27 out of 32 participants improved so much that they could read with their artificial retinas. Continue reading →
Trump’s meeting with one of America’s key Indo-Pacific allies comes as the White House faces a critical juncture in relations with its global rival. Continue reading →
I wish the book had more detail about what it was like to be in the room where tough policy decisions were made, including those involving the Stuart case. Continue reading →
After his wife’s death, Scott Naso refused to allow his in-laws to visit with his daughter. Now a family court judge will decide the issue. Continue reading →
