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For the detectives trying to identify the little girl found dead on Deer Island, it is a painstaking, passionate quest.
Anita Kurmann, 38, was an endocrine surgeon from Switzerland who spent three years as a Beth Israel research fellow.
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What to do about taxi medallionsFor decades, taxi drivers paid dearly for the legal right to pick up passengers. Then Uber happened.
A woman charged with killing a social worker is also suspected in the deaths of three relatives found Saturday.
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A 42-year-old pedestrian was hit around 11:40 p.m. on Route 6 near Brackett Road.
State Police were dispatched to Plymouth Saturday evening for a person barricaded inside a house, officials said.
Despite his years of experience, Tom Pritchard went missing last month while exploring the wreckage off the Nantucket coast.
Trump?s crude gibe fuels calls in GOP for exit, apologyDonald Trump was criticized for comments suggesting that Megyn Kelly questioned him forcefully because she was menstruating.
The league says its sanctions against Tom Brady were allowed by the collective bargaining agreement.
Attorney General Maura Healey believes high school athletes can take the lead in battling domestic violence and sexual assault.
With a gymnastic style all his own, Andris Nelsons underscores an old question: Just what is that rostrum rumba all about?
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On Monday, the jury will begin deliberating on what those who ran a garage owed Kira Wahlstrom.
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Vince Lisi arrived here defending the bureau against claims it didn?t share information. Looks like he?ll depart doing the same.
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Beattie?s delicious new collection is made up of loosely interlaced stories set mostly in and around York, Maine.
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Did busing slow Boston?s desegregation?The violence that erupted forced black families to flee from communities that once embraced them.
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The 70th anniversary of the world?s first nuclear attack was marked this week.
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With hiring apps, companies can get employees on demandThe days of the resume and the sweaty sit-down interview may be dwindling.
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Divorce reform a muddled taskPope Francis made a few points on Wednesday that seemed to back divorce reform in the church and others to discourage it.
Ortiz hit his third homer in four games but Victor Martinez?s shot in the seventh won it for Detroit.
Donald Trump was criticized for comments suggesting that Megyn Kelly questioned him forcefully because she was menstruating.
Families, artists, and casual passersby picked up rakes and labored on patches of sand, instructed by the renowned Andres Amador.
While Airbnb is an easy way to make extra money renting space in private homes, owners of traditional inns say it?s an unfair advantage.
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What to do about taxi medallionsFor decades, taxi drivers paid dearly for the legal right to pick up passengers. Then, well . . . Uber happened.
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