Millions of fliers might soon want to buy new carry-on suitcases.
Forecasters issued a severe thunderstorm warning late Tuesday afternoon as a storm produced hail and high winds.
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Even after the historically bad winter, the rail operator has had problems running trains on time and with enough seats.
Did Pagliuca ask Olympics critic to work for Boston 2024?Olympic critic Andrew Zimbalist says new Boston 2024 chairman Steve Pagliuca offered him a job, but a spokesperson says the claim is false.
Hastert pleads not guilty in hush money caseThe charges are allegedly tied to payments made to conceal sexual molestation claims.
Rising special education costs have contributed to a $600,000 budget shortfall for the next school year in Malden.
The woman was facing charges of allegedly raping a 15-year-old boy and has been charged with allegedly raping a 14-year-old boy.
Search for escaped inmates shifts to a small N.Y. townResidents reported seeing a couple of men walking on a road late Monday during a driving rainstorm.
Victims talk of pain, loss as Alemany sentencedCynthia Lord called her daughter?s death a ?senseless act of violence,? while an attack survivor said Amy Lord was her ?guardian angel.?
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In July, Boston will bring in three new herds of goats to chomp through poison ivy, buckthorn, and knotweed.
Kraft answered questions on Tom Brady?s appeal and the release of linebacker Brandon Spikes.
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Before the end of June, the Supreme Court is set to rule on a number of far-reaching cases.
Dining Out | Devra First
Babbo Pizzeria e Enoteca, from Mario Batali and company, has good food and surprisingly good prices.
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The ceremonial removal of the first sheet of copper from the ship?s hull marked the beginning of restorations.
State Police make ?substantial progress? in Spikes car investigationOfficials have not determined whether there is any connection between a crash and the discovery of the athlete?s car.
Lawyer not on boat when teen lost arm, witnesses sayBenjamin Urbelis was swimming away from his anchored boat when a young woman lost her arm in the propellers, witnesses said.
How does massive $400m gift to Harvard stack up?The contribution was more money than 98 percent of colleges nationwide have in their endowments.
smart cooks
Recipe for pan-roasted chicken thighs Pan-roasting the chicken thighs here produces shatteringly crispy skin and tender meat.
Inside the presidential primaries with James PindellGlobe reporter James Pindell brings you the latest news from New Hampshire and beyond as 2016 presidential politics take shape.
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From Japan to Chile, volcanoes have erupted in dramatic fashion recently, causing destruction and prompting evacuations.
Andrew Benintendi showed some power at the plate while at Arkansas finishing tied for the Div. 1 lead with 19 home runs.
Former clerk magistrate Robert Powers was hired to a $75,000-a-year position as an aide in City Councilor Stephen Murphy?s office.
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We took a day trip and drove a Tesla Model S P85D up the Mt. Washington Auto Road.
Secret Service officials interrupted the daily White House briefing and briefly evacuated administration staff and reporters.
The July 2 fund-raiser, billed as a ?Conversation with Hillary,? will fetch between $1,000 and $2,700 per head.
The state treasurer urged business leaders to help with her goals of improving diversity, pay equity and a better-trained workforce.
Trainor appeared in ??The Goonies?? and ??Lethal Weapon?? films.
Design New England
A house for BenNicola Manganello designs an elegant home for a family in Maine with special needs.
the internationalist
How a handshake in Helsinki helped end the Cold WarThe signing of the Helsinki Accords was a critical juncture in the long struggle of the individual against state authority.
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