US markets were down nearly 3 percent amid continued worries about China?s economy.
Los Angeles gets USOC nod to seek 2024 OlympicsThe Los Angeles City Council voted 15-0 to move ahead as the replacement city following Boston?s failed bid.
New isotope analysis test results suggest that Baby Doe likely spent time in New England and other locations across the country.
A 12-year-old girl took photos and called 911 when she heard a man trying to break into her house, leading to his capture.
Asphalt and black rooftops contribute to urban heat, a study shows, while suburban trees and vegetation help cool things down.
A new report provides fresh evidence of the troubles besetting the state child welfare system.
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Murder charge dropped, nanny set to return to IrelandFederal immigration officials took Aisling Brady McCarthy into custody ?pending her removal from the US.??
Manhunt underway after officer killed north of ChicagoAn officer was shot in Fox Lake, Ill., prompting a search for three suspects that prompted lockdowns in the area.
An FBI special agent in charge of New York was named Tuesday as the new special agent in charge of the FBI?s Boston division.
Invoking ?God?s authority,? clerk defies Supreme CourtA Kentucky county clerk and her staff have been summoned to a federal hearing for refusing to issue same-sex marriage licenses.
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opinion | JEFF JACOBY
Cyclists and traffic don?t mix. It?s not just foolish to pretend otherwise. It?s deadly.
Judge Richard Berman filed a court order Tuesday saying he expected to rule on the case by the end of the week.
The Red Sox have given up on using Ramirez in the outfield, but hope to play him at first base this season.
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Sean Kiley out as Winchester High principalKiley has agreed to leave the system, ending an emotionally charged battle by parents and students to keep him in the job.
Beermakers at Harpoon don?t just want people in Boston to ?love that dirty water.? They want them to actually drink it.
The chain is aiming to reinvigorate sluggish sales by fulfilling a longstanding customer request.
Author apologizes after saying Idris Elba too ?street? to play BondThe author of a new James Bond novel sparked outrage by telling The Daily Mail that he thinks Elba is ?too rough to play the part.?
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The two Iowa men are accused of bringing guns and ammunition to Boston with a Pokémon competition as their target.
@large | Michael Andor Brodeur
Here?s what you shouldn?t share in an online ageThese days, sharing has graduated from the intimacy of a simple person-to-person gesture into something more like a public performance.
Ted Cruz sells himself as antiestablishment candidateThe US senator from Texas stopped in N.H. on Monday to open his campaign office in Manchester.
Bobby Farrelly
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.
A crash course on meditation via smartphoneHealth coaching startup Change Collective offers meditation for the wary technologist.
Crux | John L. Allen Jr.
Reflections on a daring double play by the ?Pope of Mercy?On Tuesday, Francis reached out to women who have had abortions as well as the Society of St. Pius X.
The backup quarterback worked with the top unit on Monday while Brady was in a New York court.
September is also off to a warm start, with a string of dry and sunny days expected leading into Labor Day weekend.
The messages provide a window into Clinton?s private moments ? and reveal a sense of her beyond her public face.
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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 percentage of daily and near-daily pot users from a 2014 survey was the highest ever recorded.
Amazon is upping the ante in the streaming-video competition with downloadable videos.
These days, sharing has graduated from the intimacy of a simple person-to-person gesture into something more like a public performance.
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Time for Hillary Clinton to cut through the noise
Dan Shaughnessy: Fans support Don Orsillo as he makes his return to Fenway Park
2 suspects in alleged Pokémon plot held without bail
The secret ingredient in Harpoon Brewery?s new beer? Charles River water
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