Politics

Classified documents found at Pence’s home in Indiana

The documents were “inadvertently boxed and transported” to Pence’s home at the end of President Trump’s administration, his lawyer said. The former vice president is cooperating with the National Archives, the lawyer said. Continue reading →

Nation

‘Tragedy upon tragedy’: January brings dozens of mass shootings so far

The frequency of mass shootings and the variety of places in which they now take place — at offices and schools, nail salons and houses of worship, grocery stores and restaurants — contributes to the sense, prevalent across America, that such violence could break out at any moment, anywhere. Continue reading →

National Wires

No more nuggets? School lunch goes farm-to-table — for some.

The food served at the school system outside San Francisco, Mount Diablo Unified, reflects a trend away from mass-produced, reheated meals. Its lunch menus are filled with California-grown fruits and vegetables, grass-fed meats, and recipes that defy the stereotype of inedible school food. Continue reading →

World

Pentagon will increase artillery production sixfold for Ukraine

The Pentagon is racing to boost its production of artillery shells by 500 percent within two years, pushing conventional ammunition production to levels not seen since the Korean War as it invests billions of dollars to make up for shortfalls caused by the war in Ukraine and to build up stockpiles for future conflicts. Continue reading →

World

Several Ukrainian officials are fired amid scandal involving military purchases

Several top Ukrainian officials were fired Tuesday amid a ballooning corruption scandal, in the biggest upheaval in President Volodymyr Zelensky’s government since Russia’s invasion began 11 months ago. Continue reading →

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OPINION

Ron DeSantis’s fear of American history

The Florida governor knows that if students learn about this nation’s truth, they’ll fight against tyrants like him. Continue reading →

EDITORIAL

Monterey Park: Yes, it can happen here

Not a minute too soon, Attorney General Andrea Campbell promises a new focus on gun safety enforcement. Continue reading →

LETTERS

Doctor doesn’t buy the line that drug ads seek ‘target patient’

The target is the prescribing habits of the physician rather than the edification of the patient. Continue reading →

Politics

New tax on high incomes could generate at least $1.4 billion next year, state officials project

Narrowly passed by voters on the November ballot, the measure increases the state’s 5 percent income tax rate to 9 percent on annual income exceeding $1 million. Continue reading →

Metro

Katherine Clark and the myth of bad parenting

The partisan and transphobic criticism of the Massachusetts congresswoman for the actions of her 23-year-old daughter are a sad if predictable byproduct of a political culture that thrives on mean-spirited vitriol. Continue reading →

Health

Legislation addresses root causes of health disparities in the state

A coalition of Black and Latino leaders in health care, philanthropy, and business have filed legislation to combat racial and ethnic health disparities in Massachusetts. Continue reading →

ON BASEBALL

Newly elected Hall of Famer Scott Rolen benefits from a voting process that has changed

In his first year on the Hall of Fame ballot, Rolen received only 10.2 percent of the vote with 75 the target number. Five years and evolving evaluations later, he's in. Continue reading →

HEAT 98, CELTICS 95

In the end, Jayson Tatum and the Celtics threw away a chance to beat the Heat in Miami

Tatum led the Celtics with 31 points, 14 rebounds, and 7 assists, but his 7 turnovers and a 15-0 run helped the Heat prevail. Continue reading →

CELTICS NOTEBOOK

Marcus Smart expects to miss a week or two for the Celtics with recurrence of ankle problem

Smart's latest issue with the ankle occurred Saturday in Toronto, but the injury dates to last May's conference finals. Continue reading →

Business

South Station is giving homeless people the cold shoulder

Homeless people seeking shelter used to be allowed to stay inside South Station past midnight, but these days, the downtown train hub is locking its doors overnight. Continue reading →

Business

Senators fault Ticketmaster ‘monopoly’ for Taylor Swift debacle

Senators on Tuesday blamed Live Nation Entertainment Inc.’s market dominance for soaring ticket prices and a terrible customer experience — complaints illustrated by the company’s Ticketmaster unit bungling the massive demand for Taylor Swift tickets last year. Continue reading →

Consumer

FDA proposes limits for lead in baby food

The limits were proposed for baby foods like mashed fruits and vegetables and dry cereals after years of studies revealed that many processed products contained levels known to pose a risk of neurological harm. Continue reading →

Obituaries

Victor S. Navasky, a leading liberal voice in journalism, dies at 90

A witty and contrarian journalist, Victor S. Navasky for 27 years was either editor or publisher of The Nation, the left-leaning magazine that is America’s oldest weekly, and also wrote the book “Naming Names,” a breakthrough chronicle of the Hollywood blacklisting era. Continue reading →

Obituaries

Marion Meade, biographer of Dorothy Parker, dies at 88

Ms. Meade’s “Dorothy Parker: What Fresh Hell Is This?” detailed the vibrant if difficult life of a major figure on the literary scene of the 1920s and ’30s. Continue reading →

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Movies

Globe film critic Odie Henderson reacts to Oscar noms and tallies up his bets

As usual, there were some big snubs and a few even bigger surprises. Henderson's prayers were answered in at least one category — a mixed blessing. Continue reading →

Movies

Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s ‘Air’ to be released April 5

Both actors will star in the film about the sports marketing executive who signed Michael Jordan to his first shoe contract, and Affleck will direct. Continue reading →

GETTING SALTY

Conor Cudahy’s work in Malawi ended abruptly because of COVID. Now he’s at Time Out Market Boston, sharing ultra-local pizza with new fans.

"People are similar. They generally want to talk to you and engage with you, as long as you have a chance to get to know each other," says the former Peace Corps English teacher. Continue reading →