Commentary

Turns out the skies are actually not quiet at all, but are bustling with this previously unreported, surreptitious tracking.

The Globe has embarked on its most audacious campaign yet: a call for newspapers across the country to publish editorials this Thursday condemning President Trump’s repeated assertions that journalists are “the enemy of the American people.”

There's been animated debate about whether a white college employee calling the campus police on a black student eating her lunch was, in fact, racist. Spoiler alert — it is.

The DA candidate thinks a special, targeted unit can orchestrate efforts to arrest more shooters.

More than 550,000 people are homeless on any given night. This solvable crisis is America’s shame.

Was Trump's tweet about LeBron and Don Lemon last week racist? Jim Braude weighs in.

Outlaw activity, not speech: that's the way to ensure public safety without violating the First Amendment.

The key: "Promoting reform-minded proposals that inspire voters’ confidence."