Some are terminating pregnancies after receiving screening results, which are sometimes misunderstood as diagnostic.
The measure, which funds the government through Sept. 30, has been sent to President Obama for his signature.
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Bette Burke-Nash has been a flight attendant for 57 years ? which she believes makes her the nation?s longest-serving.
Foxwoods and Mohegan Sun are undergoing changes in leadership while bracing for a new wave of competition in Mass.
The protests over recent cases involving police killings drew about 1,000 demonstrators to downtown Boston, authorities said.
The college has five potential buyers for 40 acres of open land, sparking opposition from some who want to keep it undeveloped.
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For years, the structural hazards of the bridge grew increasingly obvious, and the city did little beyond patchwork fixes.
Tippett is a towering man with a gentle voice. When he starts to speak about the meaning of Hanukkah, his voice grows even softer.
Shoppers ? not stores ? are increasingly becoming America?s tastemakers with the choices they make collectively online.
The Beatles are not just legendary in Liverpool, but the band is an industry in this city 2½ hours north of London by train.
Innovation Economy
We?ve got smartphone apps and accompanying devices that work at one retail chain or a bunch ? but nothing yet that?s universal.
The Oregon quarterback beat out Alabama?s Amari Cooper and Wisconsin?s Melvin Gordon.
CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER
The College Football Playoff is a tremendous idea and a vast improvement. But the execution was less than perfect, or logical.
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The Boston Globe celebrates the top performers from this fall?s competition.
Dan Ward
Afghanistan?s future lies with small farmersA new company looks to connect saffron farmers with American markets while cultivating peace.
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About 1,000 people demonstrated Saturday in Boston to protest over the recent deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner.
The NFL now is about offense, fantasy points, and concussion prevention, but the crackdown on big hits is raising flags with players.
The protests over recent cases involving police killings drew about 1,000 demonstrators to downtown Boston, authorities said.
Clinton is considering the nitty-gritty details of how and when to organize her campaign, experts say.
Tens of thousands marched nationwide Saturday to call attention to the deaths of unarmed black men at the hands of police.
Shoppers ? not stores ? are increasingly becoming America?s tastemakers with the choices they make collectively online.
Buying local for Christmas has lots of advantages, from supporting the local economy to getting more personalized service, to limiting your gifts? carbon footprint.
Audacious contemporary performers and wizened veterans shared common cause on some of the year?s most memorable albums.
The Mondrian London is the newest star on the South Bank.
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