Kennedy acknowledged that some living in the district, which has a heavy concentration of Jewish voters, might not favor his stance.
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Homicide ruling reversed in case of infant?s 2013 deathThe state has dropped the charges against Aisling Brady McCarthy, the nanny accused of murdering an infant in her care.
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The figure marks a substantial, though not unexpected, increase over a preliminary estimate of $6.7 billion issued in March.
A 37-year-old Simmons College psychology professor has been arrested in New Hampshire, officials said.
If approved by the City Council, the ordinance would allow police to confiscate fake guns that aren?t clearly labeled.
The proposal to raise councilors? salaries to $99,500 could set up a showdown between the mayor and the City Council.
State Dept. releases 7,000 pages of Hillary Clinton?s e-mailsAbout 125 e-mails have been censored because they contain information that is now deemed classified.
The group says its grievances against Mayor Daniel Rivera include improper hiring practices and a lax response to certain public safety issues.
The family of 20-year-old Jean Louis listened as a prosecutor outlined details of the case.
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Generation Z, those people between the ages of 14 to 20 years old, are starting to spend their own money, and businesses are noticing.
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Tom Brady has more rights than most American workersThe Patriots QB has the rare ability to take his boss to court when he thinks he?s being punished unfairly.
Judge Richard Berman said he would issue a decision in the coming days after another meeting that did not yield an agreement.
Red Sox 4, Yankees 3
Mookie Betts added a two-run shot for Boston and Jackie Bradley Jr. had three hits.
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Monday?s game was Orsillo?s first at Fenway since he learned last week he was being replaced in the booth.
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Al Cohen is still peddling Fuller Brush products door to door, after four decades.
Protesters call for investigation into videotaped incidentDemonstrators rallied on City Hall Plaza in response to a video that they said showed a officer choking a man.
Donald Trump?s late uncle, John G. Trump, was a renowned professor at MIT.
Sixty-one years later, the storm is a reminder that the Atlantic hurricane season can have a powerful effect on New England.
Commentary | Ty Burr
Wes Craven?s nightmares changed horror fan realityNo one took nightmares more seriously ? or, paradoxically, with more tongue-in-cheek wit ? than horror filmmaker Wes Craven.
Tracking the endorsements of N.H. GOP activists Jeb Bush, Carly Fiorina, and Rand Paul have picked up the most support from top party activists in the Granite State so far.
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If Deflategate hit Mayberry, what would Andy Griffith do?The Patriot Nation?s faith in Tom Brady ultimately could be rewarded. Or fans might end up with egg on their face.
A look at some of the best images taken by Boston Globe photographers in August, including sand art, Willie Nelson, and wrangling sharks on Nantucket.
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Looking for a Dunkin? Donuts? Ask GronkYou can now get directions from Rob Gronkowski on the Waze app.
A look at Catholic back-to-school . . . um, ?fashion?The last major shift in Catholic school uniform fashion was permitting girls to wear slacks
Josh Boyce, Jonathan Krause, Jimmay Mundine, Joe Vellano, and Dekoda Watson were let go Monday.
An homage to the yearly ?Allston Christmas,? in the style of ? ?Twas the Night Before Christmas.?
The US senator from Texas stopped in New Hampshire on Monday to open his campaign office in Manchester.
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A new J.D. Power report shows that drivers are not even using many of the new technologies in cars.
The president?s trip includes a trek through wilderness while being taped for an episode of NBC?s ?Running Wild with Bear Grylls.?
As summer winds down, apple-picking season is gearing up with growers forecasting a bumper crop.
The awards show was filled with displays of anger, reconciliation, and other over-the-top moments.
A recent study argues that the youngest kids are simply getting too much.
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Don Orsillo makes his return to Fenway Park
Obama?s attack on Koch brothers is personal
When did parents get so scared?
Victim in P.F. Chang fatal kitchen stabbing ?never saw it coming,? witness says
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