Undercover videos that appear to show clinics selling fetal tissue for a profit have placed the research at the center of the abortion fight.
Boston Police Department
Two heavily armed men from Iowa drove across the country with a cache of weapons in their car, police said.
China stocks tumble, triggering worry worldwideShanghai?s main index lost more than 8 percent, and European markets were lower in early trading.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
The only certainty in the organization right now is uncertainty ? and that is a good thing.
A wave of retirements by black teachers means the district is now violating a federal judge?s 1985 edict.
A Globe review shows 15 percent of Airbnb users have posted multiple listings, raising concerns that the site is being used to run lodging businesses.
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Said Ahmed?s United Somali Youth provides support systems and life skills to young African immigrants.
Governor says early reports on Worcester raid are ?troubling?Charlie Baker?s comments came after a young mother said a SWAT team mistakenly broke into her apartment last week.
Adrian Walker
On Boston 2024, Joe Biden, and a City Council pay raiseA few stray thoughts while waiting for Tom Brady?s near-certain vindication by the federal judiciary . . .
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Home Life
Past research on the effect of age has tended to focus on the chances of a first pregnancy, but the new study specifies the chances of realizing a certain family size.
Suburbs to the south see sharp rise in rentsRents in Greater Boston are soaring. But not where you might expect.
Despite Deflategate, Under Armour doubles down on Tom BradyThe sportswear company will feature the Patriots star in a commercial that highlights his training regimen.
Freshmen initiated into campus life at Brandeis UniversityMore than 800 first-year students have moved in to the Waltham school, marking the beginning of the region?s transformation back into collegiate central.
Report disputes need for more gas pipelinesThe report was issued by GDF Suez Energy North America, the state?s primary importer of liquefied natural gas.
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Members of the new Butterfly Music Transgender Chorus, one of two choirs in the country open only to transgender people, are learning to sing with new voices.
Compounding fallout rattles Wilmington firmCutisPharma got caught in the fallout after a 2012 meningitis outbreak was traced to a Framingham company?s operations.
The freshman representative, who unseated a nine-term incumbent, said he admires the vice president.
City youth football teams come together for Mayor?s CupNearly 2,000 people gathered at a Dorchester field for the annual event, which serves as a kickoff for Pop Warner season.
q&a
UMass is on a mission to change the way we eatThe school?s dining staff aims to become a national model for affordable, high-volume sourcing of locally grown food.
But how does Bernie Sanders win Ohio? Since 1980, Democratic voters have faced a choice: the candidate they love versus the person they know can win.
data dive
Drones are revolutionizing farmingMajor innovations in farming are at hand, thanks to a rapidly evolving industry.
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The big picture
The Iowa State Fair was a top destination this week for the vast array of presidential candidates.
Passing on the IPO: The benefits of staying private The commonwealth?s privately held engines of economic growth include household names, like New Balance and Bose.
Nigeria is a testing ground for solutions to persecutionIn 2014, Nigeria claimed a dubious distinction: It became the world?s largest crucible for new Christian martyrs.
The Royals managed to wring out four runs on five hits, including a two-run double by Mike Moustaka.
The body was partially unclothed, but showed no signs of physical trauma, officials said.
Donald Trump wants to deport everyone who is in the US illegally, but he doesn?t want to talk about how much it would cost.
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European officials confronted the quandary of what additional steps they could take in the face of such attacks on soft targets.
Apps can improve your technique and mastery of the sport, increase your knowledge of the rules, or teach you tricks about your favorite course.
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The Boston Symphony Orchestra played before a crowd of almost 6,000 people Saturday night at the Royal Albert Hall.
A letter writer asks, ?Do I talk about this with my kids or would bringing it up just scare them too much??
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Police arrest two heavily armed men who threatened Pokemon event
After Ashley Madison hack, surveying the damage
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