Ex-UMass leader?s profit on condo sparks debate

Robert Caret drew on his taxpayer-funded housing stipend to pay the taxes, fees, and monthly costs of a jumbo mortgage.

Flights at Boston Logan Airport, where United is the fourth-largest carrier, were delayed as much as two hours.

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United Airlines flights resume after computer issue

Travel was disrupted for thousands of passengers in the second such setback for the airline since early June.

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The flash flood watch that began at 11 a.m. this morning will last until 6 p.m.

Recovering heroin addict, Rebecca Kaczynski, 23, recently celebrated two years free of illicit drugs and works as a recovery aide.

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Higher-income groups, women the new faces of heroin

A federal report also found that heroin goes hand-in-hand with addiction to prescription opioids.

SJC throws out town?s ban on alcohol at strip clubs

Mendon officials created a ?substantially broader than necessary? restriction on free expression, the state?s highest court said.

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The boy had been missing since his father jumped into the river with him two days ago.

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China announced a flurry of new moves to halt a stock market slide. The result? Another big dive in share prices.

Boston 2024 said it has no immediate plans to launch stirring TV spots, laced with patriotism and athletic glory, to sell its plans.

Boston 2024 organizers carefully sell bid to locals

Officials said they have no plans to launch stirring TV spots, laced with patriotism and athletic glory, to garner support for the effort.

Senator Bernie Sanders.

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Is Bernie Sanders now a major challenger to Clinton?

For months the question has been: Can any of Hillary Clinton?s Democratic rivals give her a run for her money? That?s a question no longer.

Gary Washburn | On basketball

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The two-time All-Star forward may be ending his prime, but the Celtics desperately needed productive big men.

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A 15-year-old discovered errors in the formula for the Golden Ratio, but an MIT professor says that?s not accurate.

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Jared Fogle?s home was raided just two months after the then-executive director of his foundation was arrested on child porn charges.

Pearl Neafsey, 6, holds one of the honeycombs from the beehive behind her family?s shed in Newton. Right: Some of the honey that Boston-based Best Bees gathers for third-year beekeepers Niles and Thiago DaSilva of the Boston.

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Local beekeepers are as busy as their ?pets?

Along with science buffs, today?s fans are young couples and families concerned about the environment.

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The museum is hastily pulling back on an event that protesters labeled a latter-day form of racist minstrelsy.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/06/03/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/tlumacki_faneuilhall_business860.jpg Merchants express concern on Faneuil Hall makeover

A New York real estate company last year unveiled a controversial proposal to overhaul the iconic but dated Boston landmark.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2015/07/08/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/wiggs_Chairs_358891-8968.jpg Can Boston City Hall Plaza become a hip spot?

Mayor Walsh is trying to enliven the concrete expanse, historically the city?s most-maligned public space.

Questions on harbor maintenance and Coast Guard health care have popped up in New Hampshire town hall meetings during the primary campaign, as with Chris Christie in Ashland on July 1.

When candidates are cornered, the questions can be wacky

Presidential candidates crossing N.H. are still expected to answer unscreened questions, resulting in some unlikely conversations.

The Big Picture

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Greece rejects austerity

The Greek people voted to reject the creditors? deal for more austerity measures in exchange for rescue loans.