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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.
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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.14 hours 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.1 day 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.1 day ago
Rebecca Spiess -- Is Cambridge's equity-based school system finally facing a reality check? -- Elizabeth Hudson has tapped into public frustration that, despite lavish spending on schools, persistent achievement gaps in Cambridge remain.2 days ago
EDITORIAL -- 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.13 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.42 minutes 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.5 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.13 hours 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.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.5 hours 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.2 days ago
JOAN VENNOCHI -- State GOP candidates at odds over ICE car wash raid -- Mike Kennealy joining John Deaton in warning against racial profiling.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.1 day ago
Eugene Scott -- Liberals need to think beyond the Beltway and go local -- Democrats' biggest successes can be found not in D.C., but in local politics instead.3 days ago
Black troops un-memorialized at US WWII cemetery in Netherlands15 hours ago
Trump can barely muster a shrug over killing of Jamal Khashoggi15 hours ago
In Trump era it's harder to teach middle schoolers kindness, respect15 hours ago
Younger candidates, sure, but where are the young Democratic voters?15 hours ago
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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.11 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?5 days ago
Finding beds for the homeless in West Roxbury13 hours ago
The unintended consequences of AI in medicine14 hours ago
Harvard idealizes pluralism. It needs restorative justice instead.14 hours ago
Why Mass. gas bills are rising — and what we need to do about it1 day ago
Trump believes affordability is 'a con job by the Democrats.' He's wrong.1 day ago
MLB, NBA indictments show growing danger of prop bets to integrity of sports1 day ago
The two faces of human stubbornness1 day ago
Venezuelans might not mind an American invasion1 day ago
WILL DOWD -- Remembering Regina and Bobby4 days ago
CHRISTOPHER WEYANT -- Back to abnormal5 days ago
PATRICK CHAPPATTE -- Quick, tear it all down! The Epstein vote is coming.7 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
