Alexander Ciccolo allegedly plotted to set off explosives and shoot up a cafeteria at an unnamed university.
Craig F. Walker/Globe Staff
Alejandro Done, charged with raping an Uber passenger in December, has been linked to a series of sexual assaults in South Boston and the Esplanade.
Celtics get forward Perry Jones, draft pick in trade with ThunderBoston sent a protected second-round pick to Oklahoma City in return.
Rescuers on Cape guide beached great white back to seaThough great white sharks are relatively common in the summer, they almost never wind up on the beach.
Report on Plainville crash describes engine problemsThe preliminary findings on the June 28 crash provide fresh details on the ?total loss of engine power.?
A department spokeswoman said the elimination of positions at the about 3,200-person agency would not mean layoffs.
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Health law does not burden religious nonprofits, court rulesReligious groups had argued that the contraception coverage exemption in the Affordable Care Act doesn?t go far enough.
Ronald Zak/Associated Press
John Kerry?s relationship with his Iranian counterpart grew close during the course of the talks, but also at times contentious.
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A spin through an obsolete telephone file conjures a number of memories.
Does Atticus?s racist turn in new novel spoil the name?Atticus Finch?s change from crusader to racist in ?Go Set a Watchman? is personal for those who bestowed the name on a pet or a child.
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The strange science of Pluto and space explorationWhen you?re 3 billion miles away, sharing information is hard.
NASA/Heather Hopp-Bruce/Globe staff illustration
JOANNA WEISS
It?s as if Pluto is batting its eyes at us from 3 billion miles away, urging us to love it still. I?m swooning.
Bogaerts could get big money when he hits free agencyXander Bogaerts is represented by Scott Boras, who is known for negotiating large contacts for his clients.
Immigration becoming key GOP issueAs 2016 approaches, immigration has become the presidential election?s definitive issue ? at least in the GOP primary.
Stephen Kinzer
Iran deal is a step toward reimagining the Middle EastPresident Obama is betting that bringing Iran out of the cold will give it a greater stake in regional stability.
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The sky can be a compelling subject or backdrop in a photograph, emanating many sources of light.
The running back said Deflategate shouldn?t affect Brady?s legacy.
Instead of taking a lunch break today, some joined in for a rousing game of the full-contact sport.
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The new safety features for younger drivers will be available in the 2016 Chevy Malibu.
President Obama plans to call for legislative action to reduce unduly harsh sentences and eliminate disparities in the way justice is applied.
Beth Myers and Peter Flaherty are joining the former Florida governor?s presidential campaign.
Apple is making the UK the first market outside the US for its digital-wallet system.
Ariana Grande won?t face criminal charges after a video surfaced showing her licking doughnuts on the counter at a donut shop in California.
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A home with open spaceA new floor plan for a renovated 1960s ranch-style house makes entertaining easy.
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The Bostonian astronomer who dreamed of PlutoPercival Lowell?s obsession with ?Planet X? led to the discovery of the dwarf planet.
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