For more than a year, we’ve been covering the devastating COVID-19 outbreak at the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home. Eventually, 76 residents — including many men who fought in World War II — died of the virus. As subsequent investigations found, that was likely exacerbated by a series of poor decisions and understaffing. A new investigation by the Boston Globe’s Spotlight team finds the problems went much deeper.
In the world of public media, we’re accustomed to running down facts and working to dispel the ever encroaching rise of misinformation. But what...
The Boston Globe’s famed “Spotlight” team has been focusing on a subject many of us prefer to avoid: death. The investigative team’s series examines...
We catch up with New York U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a Democrat running for another six-year term in November.