Hackers stole Social Security numbers from 21.5 million people in a recent data breach.
Police, clergy look to get realistic-looking guns off the streets?If your child has one, take it away,? the Rev. Mark Scott said of replica and BB guns.
Derrick Johns described the incident, which was caught on video, as ?total, sheer terror.?
A Superior Court judge refused to throw out the city of Boston?s challenge to the state casino license awarded last year to Wynn.
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After negotiating for 13 days straight with no breakthrough to announce, John Kerry said that ?real progress? was being made.
Confederate flag at S.C. Statehouse to be removed FridayThe push that would bring down the flag for good only started after nine black churchgoers were gunned down last month.
US House latest battleground over Confederate flagRepublicans abruptly scrapped plans for a vote to permit the display of Confederate flags at Park Service-run cemeteries.
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Americans already work a lot more than people in most other rich countries.
The British Airways passenger forced a Boston landing after allegedly assaulting a woman and urinating on the plane.
Investigators located a suspect with help from witnesses including a cameraman working on the set of ?Ghostbusters.?
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Boston 2024 wants to make Widett Circle the Olympiad?s centerpiece, but most locals have never heard of it.
Only 37 percent support the plan, according to the first poll to become public since the organizing committee released its revised bid.
The design aims to allow more light into both office spaces and the street, and to promote collaborative workspace.
Scot Lehigh
Once famously collegial, Maine politics has become a battlefield.
Critics call for independent review of drug tampering caseA former state chemist who stole and used drugs she was supposed to be testing may have tainted 10,000 cases.
Chuck Choi
Your Home: Summer Living
A 1950s Colonial gets a modern add-on complete with handsome deck.
Murrow?s new mural at the ICA, ?Seastead,? depicts London?s St. Paul?s Cathedral on the deck of an aircraft carrier in the ocean.
Alex Speier
A win streak has the Red Sox right back in the AL East race with three weeks to pursue possible roster upgrades.
The Mavericks owner pledged to say more later on his team losing in its bid to sign the free agent center.
Voters? summer flings typically don?t lastPresidential candidates getting all sorts of buzz in the summer before the N.H. vote often fizzle by winter.
David Vine
US military?s ?lily pad? expansion may prove costly Relying on large numbers of smaller bases may sound smart and cost effective. But small bases can quickly grow.
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The festival dates back to the 16th century.
Williams took another step in her Grand Slam bid by beating Maria Sharapova in straight sets; Muguruza defeated Agnieszka Radwanska in three sets.
The unidentified young child, whose body was found on the island last month, had pierced ears, investigators said.
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The offer benefits owners of the all-electric Nissan LEAF.
It?s the latest interior design change at the White House that will endure long after the first lady leaves.
Presidential candidates crossing N.H. are still expected to answer unscreened questions.
The government is hoping to stave off a looming, potentially catastrophic exit from Europe?s joint currency, the euro.
Whistler?s masterpiece and a Schütte structure add to the great viewing in Western Mass.
Bees always have a large group of devotees in science buffs, but today?s fans are young couples and families concerned about the environment.
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A home with open spaceA new floor plan for a renovated 1960s ranch-style house makes entertaining easy.
The ?great and cursed work? that was the EncyclopédieDiderot?s encyclopedia nearly broke him ? and France?s Ancien Regime.
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