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IDEAS | MAXWELL TAYLOR KENNEDY -- My brother RFK Jr. is betraying our father's legacy -- Robert F. Kennedy would have turned 100 this week — and he would have been appalled at the Trump administration's cruelty.
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Bernie Sanders -- Republicans finally want to talk about health care. That's good — but their ideas are absurd. -- Their proposals would take our already broken health care system and make it even worse. Here's what we should do instead.1 day ago
IDEAS | LISA SELIN DAVIS -- A chance to depoliticize gender-affirming care -- A report commissioned by the Trump administration manages to look at the evidence for youth gender medicine outside of a left-right framing.2 days ago
JEFF JACOBY -- The Allston Car Wash raid and what it means to be a neighbor -- The raid was harsh. The self-righteousness of a College Republican was worse.2 days ago
EDITORIAL -- Trump's reckless new policy on homelessness -- Thousands of people in Massachusetts with a history of homelessness could lose housing due to policy shift.12 hours ago
IDEAS | ZOE YU -- What a '90s sitcom can teach us about male and female friendships -- A digital divide is driving the sexes apart like never before.23 hours ago
Shira Schoenberg -- Finding a doctor and paying for health care shouldn't be so hard -- Massachusetts has a crisis of access and affordability.8 hours ago
Don't eliminate the option of state receivership for failing schools -- Receivership should be a last resort if local officials can't, or won't, improve their schools.12 hours ago
Would you hire an electrician from Harvard Vocational School? -- The Trump administration wants the university to open a vocational school. It's not as crazy an idea as you think.1 day ago
After scandals, Senate bill would make needed changes to cannabis commission -- Voters legalized marijuana in 2016, but the entity tasked with regulating recreational cannabis has proven to be dysfunctional.2 days ago
Renée Graham -- Michelle Obama is right. America 'ain't ready' for a woman president. -- It pains me to say that most men with Harris's and Clinton's qualifications probably would have wiped the floor with Trump.1 day ago
JOAN VENNOCHI -- The Larry Summers distraction -- Caught up in the Epstein scandal, the former Harvard president said he is 'deeply ashamed.' But what about Trump? He has no shame.1 day ago
RENÉE GRAHAM -- Note to Democrats: Marjorie Taylor Greene is not your friend -- After criticizing Trump, the Republican representative got death threats — and an invitation from across the aisle.3 days ago
Ty Burr -- You have reached the ICE tip line. Your delusion is important to us. -- SATIRE: After the Allston Car Wash raid, a college student's voicemails into the void.2 days ago
Jill Abramson -- Epstein, RFK Jr., and journalism's week of shame -- The lines not to be crossed are clear: Reporters must keep a journalistic distance from sources and people in the news.2 days ago
Maybe the Affordable Care Act is more trouble than it's worth14 hours ago
Democracy functions only when judges are free from threat and coercion14 hours ago
Trump releases ... wait for it ... the Amelia Earhart files14 hours ago
Black troops un-memorialized at US WWII cemetery in Netherlands1 day ago
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PODCAST | SAY MORE -- A Boston veteran's 57-year journey to find peace -- Kevin Cullen shares the story of one Boston veteran who spent decades finding peace after a devastating experience in Vietnam.23 hours ago
EDITORIAL -- Rage over a lost penny -- The president wanted to look bold by eliminating the penny. But shouldn't the administration have planned ahead for the consequences?7 days ago
JEFF JACOBY -- The right's immune system is finally fighting back against antisemitism. Maybe. -- A backlash from conservatives against right-wing influencers is a rare sign of hope.12 days ago
PODCAST | SAY MORE -- In Boston and New York, progressive millennial mayors are having a moment -- What can Democrats learn from Michelle Wu and Zohran Mamdani?6 days ago
Why Trump is surprisingly good at handling the Middle East12 hours ago
May I have a word: A new term becomes a smash hit13 hours ago
State GOP candidates at odds over ICE car wash raid13 hours ago
Liberals need to think beyond the Beltway and go local13 hours ago
Finding beds for the homeless in West Roxbury1 day ago
The unintended consequences of AI in medicine1 day ago
Harvard idealizes pluralism. It needs restorative justice instead.1 day ago
Why Mass. gas bills are rising — and what we need to do about it2 days ago
WILL DOWD -- Remembering Regina and Bobby5 days ago
CHRISTOPHER WEYANT -- Back to abnormal6 days ago
PATRICK CHAPPATTE -- Quick, tear it all down! The Epstein vote is coming.8 days ago
Calluses: True stories from an ICU -- An ICU nurse explores the similarities between bedside manner and the hard calluses developed when learning to play guitar in this interactive comic.10 months ago
The Wisdom Issue: How to grow old — without getting old -- Writers of a certain age on the challenges, delights, surprises, preoccupations, and freedoms of growing older.1 year ago
True stories from an ICU: Was it right to keep their sister alive? -- An illustrated opinion piece that explores the emotional impact of hospice care on ICU nurses and hospital employees.1 year ago
IDEAS -- Blueprints for a new downtown Boston -- It's time to reimagine the identity of the city's core — and we've got ideas.1 year ago
When accidents happen: True stories from an ICU nurse -- An interactive comic that explores how medical mistakes can happen in the chaotic environment of an ICU.1 year ago
Not so fast, fashion -- How to be fashionable and equitable while saving the planet from climate change.1 year ago
Teens Speak -- We asked. They delivered. Teens from across the country offer a candid look at how they're navigating life, school, friendships, social media, expectations, and so much more.1 year ago
Blue sky Boston: Where inspiration meets aspiration for the city's future -- Sustainable living. Gondolas. A science expo. Evaluation of student humanity. Here's what a Boston of the future could be.1 year ago
ERNESTO BARBIERI WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY JESS RULIFFSON -- Tenderness and brutality: True stories from an ICU nurse -- An illustrated opinion piece that examines the porous border between healing and suffering in one hospital's intensive care unit.1 year ago
