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RENÉE GRAHAM -- The everywhere, all at once president -- No corner of American life will be left unsullied by Trump's fingerprints.

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Carine Hajjar -- Feds put Mass. on notice: Don't discriminate against Christian foster parents -- On Tuesday, the Trump administration warned state officials that a DCF policy requiring foster parents to "affirm" transgender identities violates the First Amendment.

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JOAN VENNOCHI -- Is Massachusetts' flag debate a sign of shifting political winds? -- Governor Maura Healey appears to be in no hurry to change the flag, or to weigh in on old flag versus new.

1 day ago

RENÉE GRAHAM -- Trump blames women for autism -- Unsound medical advice from men who have no business offering it.

2 days ago

KIMBERLY ATKINS STOHR -- Your SCOTUS questions, answered! -- Can justices be removed? What will it take to "fix" the Supreme Court? How far will the court go for President Trump?

4 days ago

Kevin Evers -- Taylor Swift is uncool — and unstoppable -- Her earnestness and focus on fans have become her greatest strengths.

12 hours ago

Hyrum Lewis and Verlan Lewis -- Utah Governor Spencer Cox is the off-ramp the Republican Party needs -- Where President Trump is bombastic, Cox is humble. Where Trump represents the politics of celebrity, Cox represents the politics of basic decency.

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Timothy Snyder -- Will Americans let Trump slide the country into dictatorship? -- We must not allow the president to intimidate us.

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David D'Alessandro -- Business community needs to get on board the Wu train -- The business naysayers licking their wounds need to understand her unspoken message to them.

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Alex Beam -- The most important fact about Pope Leo XIV -- Leo's lifetime devotion to the theologian, philosopher, and memoirist Augustine offers a window into his papacy.

3 days ago

Let's make a deal: GOP, Democrats both need to give to avoid government shutdown -- Closing the federal government hurts people who need services, as well as federal workers.

11 hours ago

Do apartment buildings really need two stairwells? -- Fire safety advances have made single-stair construction safer.

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Readers respond to the Comey indictment

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I know the BPL's treasures

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Recognition of Palestine: a step forward or a nonstarter?

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County sheriffs are not an 'artifact' — they serve a key role

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Creativity — and tension — in push-pull of freedom and limits

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The Sox in '67, The Beatles in '66 — almost like it was yesterday

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Dr. Katherine Gergen Barnett -- My father, David Gergen, died from dementia. Here are his reflections on the path forward for our country. -- David Gergen died at 83 after being diagnosed with Lewy body dementia. His daughter, Katherine Gergen Barnett, reveals the wisdom she received from her dying father in a moment of clarity amid his decline.

2 months ago

EDITORIAL -- Let's talk about the families that leave Boston -- Boston is a thriving city in many respects. But when so many families choose to raise their kids elsewhere, the city is not the whole community it should be.

2 months ago

LETTERS -- Dear Canada: Let us explain -- While views come from a variety of vantage points, the overwhelming message is: Don't give up on us yet.

2 months ago

IDEAS | BRIAN BERGSTEIN -- Facebook blocked my family. We have no idea why. -- The real problem with AI is unchecked corporate power.

2 months ago

RENÉE GRAHAM -- Remember the real victims of Jeffrey Epstein -- The focus shouldn't be on Trump's latest attempt to shield himself from responsibility. It should be on inching closer to justice for the survivors who've already waited too long.

2 months ago

IDEAS | TED WIDMER -- The legacy of the Revolution is still up for grabs -- The War of Independence brought the United States together. Today we're divided over what it all meant.

5 months ago

Patrick Chappatte -- Is it better to speak freely or to...

13 days ago

Miriam Jayaratna and Ivan Ehlers -- LinkedIn, middle age, and you

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CHRISTOPHER WEYANT -- Whose line is it anyway?

18 days ago

SAGE STOSSEL -- Boston bites back

18 days ago

WILL DOWD -- Remembering Diego Rivera

23 days ago

CHRISTOPHER WEYANT -- CDC: Cars, damn cars

1 month ago

Imagining a Supreme Court collegial lunch, 2025

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Trump goes after James Comey while Ralph de la Torre walks free

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A window into the upheaval caused by immigration enforcement

11 hours ago

'The answer to hate is not hate': Erika Kirk shows moral leadership

12 hours ago

Actually, the CDC's new vaccine recommendations are reasonable

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My sons have autism, and the stigma of blame must end

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The real danger isn't Tylenol, it's bad information

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The foreign work visa program needs reform. But a $100,000 fee is excessive.

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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.

8 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