Bombs can weaken Iran’s regime. They can’t replace it.

The more realistic goal would be to weaken and impose changes on the existing power structure. They just won’t be the kind of ...

Boston’s ‘zombie labs’ delusion

The region is sitting on millions of square feet of empty life-science space. To turn it into housing, we’ll have to get ...

Hospital bills are too high. Price caps are the answer.

A patient undergoes a routine inpatient surgery at one hospital, and the bill comes back at $22,000. The same procedure, ...
Opinion

Slashing funding from Mass Save shortsighted, costly

The Legislature is right to respond to the pain of high utility bills, but slashing funding for Mass Save because it’s an easy target is a shortsighted move that will worsen the affordability crisis ...

Town of Clinton is dealt a setback as major employer says it will cut jobs

The Florida-based manufacturer, which acquired Nypro in 2013, is winding down operations in Clinton and consolidating ...

Human Rights Watch accuses Israel of using white phosphorus in southern Lebanese town

Human rights advocates say the use of white phosphorus is illegal under international law when the white-hot chemical substance is fired into populated areas.