The chance that the Green Line might not be extended landed like a sucker punch for buyers in Somerville and Medford.
US stocks drop again after gains earlier in dayThe Dow closed down more than 200 points after being up as much as 430 points.
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As Joe Biden mulls a presidential run, he?s aimed his charm at Senator Elizabeth Warren, despite their awkward history.
Boston commissioner said officer didn?t choke suspectWilliam Evans did admit that a taped incident showing an officer putting his hands on a suspect?s neck looked ?terrible.?
?You have to just do it. . . . Tonight is the night,? Michelle Carter of Plainville texted to her friend, officials said.
Detective says Labrie denied having sexThe state finished calling witnesses after testimony from law enforcement officials in the rape trial of Owen Labrie, a former student at St. Paul?s School.
Two scientists discovered that hundreds of learners were skirting the system by using two accounts to cheat on tests.
Shirley Leung
A townie from Charlestown rolls the dice with WynnState Rep. Dan Ryan supports Steve Wynn?s casino in Everett because he says it?s the best chance to fix traffic problems in Charlestown.
The savings came through accountable care programs, which aim to better coordinate care for elderly patients.
Travelers may have one word for the traffic leaving Maine on a Sunday afternoon: brutal.
We?ve seen Trump?s theatrics before ? on reality TVDonald Trump is the first candidate to employ the tenets of reality TV and apply its train-wreck philosophy to a presidential campaign.
The popular play-by-play man will be replaced by Dave O?Brien, who currently works the team?s radio broadcasts.
NICK CAFARDO I ON BASEBALL
Many baseball experts believe it?s tricky to accurately gauge a team when that team is out of the race.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
The Red Sox great, now 73, will pitch in to help a charitable cause at Thursday?s Oldtime Baseball Game in Cambridge.
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Happily, spots focusing on South Indian cuisine are popping up all over the place these days. Godavari, which opened in Woburn about two months ago, is bringing the heat, and flavor.
THOMAS FARRAGHER
City still paying lip service to student housing crisisAbsentee landlords continue to laugh at City Hall?s lack of response. And why shouldn?t they?
Instead of putting up the boring ?Businesses Open During Construction,? a group tacked slogans featuring an entire alphabets-worth of terms.
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Maybe this will inspire us to demand our politicians at least be as honest as our wrestlers.
Hopefuls struggle with answers to N.H. opioid crisisFew presidential candidates have provided policy proposals ? as voters recall harrowing personal stories.
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Donald Trump is no champion of the little guyTrump has used eminent domain to obtain land for the developments he loves to brag about in his speeches.
Nearly 2,000 competitors from 207 countries are participating in the event in Beijing, primarly in the same stadium that hosted the 2008 Summer Olympics.
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Runkeeper cuts about 30 percent of staffCEO Jason Jacobs says the layoffs were part of a shift from attracting lots of users to wringing more revenue from those users.
Boko Haram an equal opportunity terrorist groupAlthough the extremists target both Christians and Muslims in Nigeria, Catholics feel besieged.
The receiver said he has spoken with Tom Brady already and is cramming to learn the New England playbook.
Jeffrey Walsh, 31, of Lowell, hit the cruiser while it was parked in the right lane on Route 3.
GOP candidate Jeb Bush dismissed the controversy surrounding his use of the term during a visit to the US-Mexico border.
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The Q50S, while remaining a sold choice for diving through New England winters, is a more refined edition with more electronics.
Suspect Ayoub El-Khazzani watched an online video inciting radical violence minutes before the thwarted attack, officials said.
Former governors Michael Dukakis and Bill Weld are set to meet Charlie Baker to discuss building the North-South Rail Link.
Steve-O will face five criminal charges after he climbed a crane in Hollywood earlier this month.
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