Figures released Tuesday provide the sharpest portrait yet of an epidemic that has devastated families across Mass.
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There were 144 vehicle fires, 15 structure fires, and nearly 200 arrests in the riots that followed the funeral of Freddie Gray.
Updates: Orioles postpone a second straight gameMonday?s game was postponed after a night of rioting near Camden Yards.
In the penalty phase of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev?s trial, the defense continued its effort to blame Tamerlan for the bombings.
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Justice Anthony Kennedy, whose vote is seen as pivotal, joined conservative colleagues in asking skeptical questions.
Evan horowitz | Quick Study
How will the Supreme Court rule on gay marriage?Should the court affirm same-sex marriage, it would complete the social transformation that began in Mass. in 2004.
US-Japan alliance on center stage as Abe visits White HousePresident Obama called the state visit by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe a ?celebration of the ties of friendship.?
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A severely burned boy from Africa and the community that took him in. By Scott Helman
Eight million affected by Nepal earthquake, UN saysThe weekend quake killed nearly 4,400 people and left 1.4 million people in need of food assistance.
Kerry deploys culinary diplomacy for foreign visitorsThe secretary of state has shown off Boston?s culinary scene to international dignitaries, including the prime minister of Japan.
JOAN VENNOCHI
It?s all about Hillary Clinton, not the countryUntil she flips that equation, the former secretary of state can?t run the campaign she wants to run.
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Peter Abraham | Beat writer?s notebook
How Ramirez reacts to a slump or the team struggling will be a true test of his attitude. But for now he is doing all the right things.
Gary Washburn | On basketball
Which players will stay with the Celtics?What the playoffs did, however briefly, was potentially separate the keepers from those who are expendable.
Roger Goodell expects Deflategate report to be finished ?soon?The NFL commissioner said Tuesday there is no specific timetable for the release of investigator Ted Wells? report.
?Finding Neverland? shut out in Tony Award nominationsNominations for best musical went instead to ?An American in Paris,?? ?Fun Home,?? ?Something Rotten!,?? and ?The Visit.?
Study links extreme weather to global warmingSuch scorching days could become near-annual events by late this century even if emissions are brought under control, researchers said.
Episode 23: Defense promises ?no martyrdom? in life sentenceThis interactive timeline highlights trial coverage and a podcast featuring Globe columnist Kevin Cullen and WBUR reporter David Boeri.
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A united front in the opioid battleThe epidemic requires coordinated and comprehensive action, write US HHS Secretary Burwell, Governor Baker, and state HHS Secretary Marylou Sudders.
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The death toll continues to rise after Saturday?s earthquake, and thousands of survivors are contending with the destruction.
The center fielder?s RBI single with one out in the ninth inning capped a Red Sox comeback at Fenway Park.
Monday?s session showed the governor could face an uphill battle as he seeks to overhaul the agency.
The Obama administration moved on two fronts Monday to advance its nuclear diplomacy with Iran.
A prosecutor declared Monday that two mental health evaluations found Colorado theater gunman James Holmes to be sane.
The heads of the state?s most prominent drug makers feel the public doesn?t fully understand what they get for their money.
This misbegotten production tries to find a connection between the journey of Jesus Christ and the events of September 11, 2001.
They do: The scholarly about-face on marriageA mood of cautious agreement signals the possibility of a rare detente in one battlefront of the culture wars.
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