Politics

Company with early vaccine contract hid evidence of problems

The report, based on internal company e-mails, documents, and interviews, sheds light on Emergent executives’ own worries about deficiencies in the company’s quality control systems at its troubled Bayview plant in Baltimore. Continue reading →

Political notebook

GOP fears far-right candidate will be Pennsylvania governor nominee

With only days until Pennsylvania’s primary, Republicans are openly worrying that a leading candidate in the crowded GOP field for governor is unelectable in the fall general election and will fumble away an opportunity for the party to take over the battleground state’s executive suite. Continue reading →

Nation

Earth could soon briefly hit threatening climate threshold

A meteorological group said there is a 50 percent chance that the annual global temperature will in the next five years reach 1.5 degrees Celsius above preindustrial levels. Continue reading →

World

Marcos win prompts protests in the Philippines

Angry young voters gathered in the Philippines on Tuesday to protest against Ferdinand Marcos Jr., the son and namesake of the former dictator, who clinched a landslide victory this week in one of the most divisive presidential elections in the country’s recent history. Continue reading →

World

In Korea, a new president in the South vows a harder line on the North

Yoon Suk-yeol, the new president of South Korea, was sworn into office in Seoul on Tuesday, using his inaugural speech to make promises to heal political and economic divides at home, to fight for international norms, and to offer an ambitious package of economic incentives to North Korea. Continue reading →

World

Crowdfunding a war: How online appeals are bringing weapons to Ukraine

In a workshop in western Ukraine, a technician adjusted a metal bracket that had been attached to a racing drone so that it could carry a grenade, turning an aircraft sold in hobby stores into a lethal weapon. Continue reading →

OPINION

By overturning Roe, the Supreme Court delivers for the Catholic Church

Polls continue to show that a majority of Catholics believe Roe v. Wade should be upheld. But whatever the personal choice of people who identify as Catholic, church leaders are committed to ending legal abortion. Continue reading →

EDITORIAL

Illegal voting latest Baker license bill red herring

Effort to allow undocumented immigrants to earn the right to drive would make us all safer. Continue reading →

LETTERS

Charge of soliciting signals police are tackling exploitation

Despite reportedly asking for leniency based on his position of privilege, Singal should be held accountable. Continue reading →

Politics

Mass. Senate leaders unveil $50 billion budget; tax break talks in ‘near future’

Like the House-passed plan, the Senate's budget doesn't include tax cuts, such as those proposed by Governor Charlie Baker. Continue reading →

Massachusetts Governor's Race

Chang-Díaz ‘feels solid’ about the Democratic convention, shifts focus to undecided voters

Less than a month before delegates from the Democratic Party gather, state Senator Sonia Chang-Díaz, who is running for governor, said she thinks she has enough support to make it onto the September ballot. Continue reading →

Crime & Courts

Openings in trial of Louis Coleman, charged in the deadly kidnapping of Jassy Correia

Coleman, 36, of Providence, was indicted on a single charge of kidnapping resulting in death, which carries a mandatory life sentence if convicted. Continue reading →

Bruins notebook

Splits and shuffles are part of Bruce Cassidy’s moves behind the bench for Bruins

What got the Bruins to Game 5 after losing the first two games was a string of adjustments coach Bruce Cassidy made. Continue reading →

Gary Washburn | On basketball

With return of Al Horford to Celtics came a better answer for Giannis Antetokounmpo

The Celtics have allowed the Bucks star to shoot open 3-pointers — and he’s missed 14 of 16 of those shots. Continue reading →

Chad Finn

Tom Brady will get an exorbitant amount from Fox Sports to be an NFL analyst when he retires. But will he be any good?

Brady is planning to play the 2022 season for the Buccaneers after stepping away from the game in February and then changing his mind. Continue reading →

Business

New York Times veteran James Dao is named editorial page editor of The Boston Globe

Dao has reported on wars, edited local and national news, and overseen the Times’ opinion columns. Continue reading →

Business

States turn to tax cuts as inflation stays hot

Yet, economists warn, by putting more money in people’s pockets, policy makers risk further stimulating already rampant consumer demand, pushing prices higher nationally. Continue reading →

Technology

Elon Musk says he would reverse Twitter’s ban of Donald Trump

Speaking virtually at a Future of the Car summit hosted by the Financial Times, the billionaire said Twitter’s Trump ban was a “morally bad decision” and “foolish in the extreme.” Continue reading →

Obituaries

Leonid Kravchuk, independent Ukraine’s first president, dies

As president, Mr. Kravchuk agreed to transfer remaining Soviet nuclear weapons on Ukrainian territory to Russian control in a deal backed by the United States. Continue reading →

Obituaries

Leonid Kravchuk, independent Ukraine’s first president, dies

As president, Mr. Kravchuk agreed to transfer remaining Soviet nuclear weapons on Ukrainian territory to Russian control in a deal backed by the United States. Continue reading →

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WHAT SHE'S HAVING

An old-as-the-hills recipe for Iraqi chicken and rice gets an update

T’beet used to cook overnight in medieval kitchens but here’s a shortcut (a lot less cooking and a little more prep). Continue reading →

DEVRA FIRST

Where to eat dollar oysters around Boston

Here are a dozen different places to take advantage of the best dining deal in town. Continue reading →

FOOD

Steak. Caviar. Lingering over bottles of wine. Has the power lunch returned?

A pent-up hedonism has been unleashed on the midday lunching landscape, and lines are, at times, snaking out the door. Continue reading →