Nation

Cheney: Jan. 6 panel won’t allow Trump testimony to turn into ‘food fight’ on TV

The House committee investigating the Capitol riot won’t give Donald Trump the chance to turn a possible live TV appearance of his subpoenaed testimony into a “circus” and “food fight” as lawmakers try to ensure he complies with their demands, the panel’s vice chairwoman said Sunday. Continue reading →

Nation

Trump’s business, already shrinking, faces a tough test in court

At the dawn of Donald Trump’s presidency, his family business appeared poised for a windfall: It unveiled new hotel lines, held ribbon-cuttings around the world, and attracted major tournaments to its golf clubs, enough for Eric Trump, who ran the company while his father was in the White House, to remark, “The stars have all aligned.” Five years later, those stars have faded. Continue reading →

Nation

Why am I seeing that political ad? Check your ‘Trump resistance’ score.

In the lead-up to the 2020 presidential election, a voter analytics firm called PredictWise came up with a novel approach to help Democratic campaigns target persuadable Republicans: “COVID concern” scores. Continue reading →

World

As Russia and Ukraine seek gains on front line, US and allies warn Moscow

With winter about to set in, Russia and Ukraine are locked in heavy exchanges of fire across the front line in increasingly urgent attempts to make gains big or small while they still can. Continue reading →

World

Johnson drops out of race to be next UK prime minister

Former British prime minister Boris Johnson announced Sunday he will not run to lead the Conservative Party, ending a short-lived, high-profile attempt to return to the prime minister’s job he was ousted from little more than three months ago. Continue reading →

World

China’s leader now wields formidable power. Who will say no to him?

When China’s leader, Xi Jinping, led six dark-suited men onto a bright red stage Sunday, the scale of his victory became clear as one by one he introduced the country’s new ruling inner circle. Each was an acolyte of Xi, making his grip over China’s future tighter than ever. Continue reading →

OPINION

Factoring the human dimension of Putin’s takeover of Ukraine’s nuclear power plant

No matter how reliable the backup safety systems, these plants are operated by humans and the humans at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant have been doing their already demanding jobs under immense physical and psychological duress. Continue reading →

EDITORIAL

Vote yes on Question 2

Forcing dental insurers to spend more of the premiums they collect on actual patient care would be a step in the right direction. Continue reading →

LETTERS

The Cuban Missile Crisis, 60 years ago and as immediate as tomorrow

One reader has a friend who vividly remembers seeing southbound freight cars carrying huge American missiles going by his Florida yard in 1962. Continue reading →

Crime & Courts

Despite recent shootings in Boston, data show this is one of the lowest years for daytime gun violence

While city data shows daytime shootings have decreased over the past two years, children and teenagers remain targets. Continue reading →

Metro

Travis Roy’s name and legacy to live on with a $4 million gift to help those with spinal cord injuries

Almost two years after Travis Roy died, his foundation is announcing gifts to Boston’s Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital and the Shepherd Center in Atlanta. The money will help pay for assistive technology to help those with spinal cord injuries regain their independence. Continue reading →

Crime & Courts

Basketball was her rock growing up. Now this cop is using the sport to give back to her community

Through years of shooting hoops, Superintendent Nora Baston has dedicated her policing career to trying to give Boston youth a childhood better than her own Continue reading →

on baseball

On the brink of elimination, Yankees look to a curious source for inspiration: the 2004 Red Sox

Yankees mental skills coach Chad Bohling sent a four-minute clip to his players of the ‘04 Sox, who beat the Yankees to become the only baseball team to come from 3-0 down to win a seven-game series. Continue reading →

Patriots

With shorter throws and more play-action, Bailey Zappe is looking a lot like last year’s Mac Jones

In the last two weeks, Zappe has led the Patriots to back-to-back wins making the same kind of “dink and dunk” throws that Jones did as a rookie. Continue reading →

Ben Volin | On Football

Week 7 Review: Tom Brady, Aaron Rodgers, enter uncharted territory — under .500

Brady's and Rodgers's teams are 3-4, and their struggles continue to be surprising. Continue reading →

Business

Voters have repeatedly said no to raising taxes on the highest earners. This time might be different.

The last time voters faced a ballot question to change how income taxes are collected in Massachusetts, the year was 1994. Continue reading →

THE FINE PRINT

That credit card you haven’t used for years may be canceled

Credit card companies aren’t legally required to give you notice of cancellation, though many say they do. And, even if notice is sent, it’s easy to imagine missing it in the daily deluge of communications we receive. Continue reading →

Commercial

Companies cut back on office space amid slow return to work and recession fears

Sublease space is on the rise amid a turbulent economy and an ongoing disconnect between many companies and their employees about returning to the office. Continue reading →

Obituaries

Jay Light, former Harvard Business School dean, dies at 81

Colleagues called Mr. Light "a natural teacher" and a steady leader who guided the school through the nation's 2008 financial crisis. Continue reading →

Obituaries

Josephine Melville, respected actor and director, dead at 61

A respected British actor and director, Josephine Melville collapsed and died backstage after appearing in a production of “Nine Night” in Nottingham. Continue reading →

Obituaries

Pablo Eisenberg, fiery advocate for responsive philanthropy, dies at 90

He decried philanthropy as a cozy club of privilege and tirelessly pushed major donors to address inequities and an economic system that can leave many behind. Continue reading →

Dance Review

Liz Gerring Dance Company and JACK Quartet bring buzzing, mysterious ‘Harbor’ to the ICA

John Luther Adams’s “Waves and Particles” provides the score for this world premiere. Continue reading →

Names

Award-winning poet and essayist Ross Gay celebrates the unexpected possibilities of joy

Ahead of the release of his new book of essays, “Inciting Joy,” Gay sat down with the Globe to discuss the transgressive and complex nature of joy and his newfound love of the essay form. Continue reading →

MUSIC REVIEW

Brandi Carlile is in her happy place at TD Garden

Carlile played like she still can’t believe that she gets to do this and radiated unabashed glee. Continue reading →