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A developer, not Suffolk Downs, is driving a proposed ballot initiative to allow an additional slots parlor near the horse track.
Mass. still recovering from housing crashEven as buyers in Boston drive prices to all-time highs, two-thirds of the state has yet to climb back to peak prices reached in 2005.
Paul O?Brien, 16, was ejected from the car he was driving in a crash on Chapel Street in Canton on Friday.
In pain, Biden connects, and reminds party of his strengthsBy Friday, most Democratic insiders had an opinion on what the interview with Stephen Colbert meant for a Joe Biden run in 2016.
82 killed in twin blasts in central India restaurantPolice say 82 people were killed in two nearly simultaneous explosions in a crowded restaurant in central India.
Patriots cleared by NFL on headset issueAfter Steelers coach Mike Tomlin complained, the league noted in a statement ?the Patriots had nothing to do with it.?
Scott Kirsner
Is manufacturing in the US becoming a better deal? The cost of making things in China and India are rising, and keeping production at home can make it easier to update products.
Brian Smigielski allegedly conspired with a fellow officer between 2009 and May 2011 to obstruct an FBI probe.
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A nonprofit aims to link several Greater Boston routes currently under construction with existing pathways.
The body of a 59-year-old woman was pulled from the water after falling about 10 miles off Cape Ann Friday night.
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Behold the 990 running shoe. Or better yet, don?t ? which is probably what the 990 would prefer, anyway.
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?The Martian? ? starring Matt Damon ? is a solid, engaging, even epic NASA procedural with an immense cast.
Trump gets rich with his humorous ?Tonight Show? turnDonald Trump clarified, sort of, a long-standing question about his personality during an appearance on Friday?s ?Tonight Show.?
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location, location, location
?Despite the rocky road right now, I think it will continue to be a great place to call home.?
How low should blood pressure go? A federal study has the answer: way lower than the current guidelines.
Senior state Democratic official compares DNC to ?dictatorship?Deb Kozikowski said the national chairwoman has done a disservice by allowing Republicans to dominate the airwaves.
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Apple takes on carriers with iPhone lease planApple?s new program allows customers to keep paying by the month, and get a new iPhone once a year.
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Animals exposed to trauma were more likely to develop PTSD if they had been stressed first, found MIT professor Ki Ann Goosens.
Xaverian vs. Everett highlighted the start of the 2015 high school season. Check out our complete coverage.
More families with young children staying close to BostonA growing number of young families choose proximity to city jobs over sprawling lawns and spacious homes.
Some Democrats question debate scheduleCalls to add additional Democratic presidential debates have gained some traction in the past week.
Michael A. Cohen
Mitt Romney, your party needs you! Compared to the current Republican field, Romney looks like a combination of Reagan, Kennedy, and Obama.
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The Big Picture
In a familiar fall ritual, children around the world returned to classes this week.
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New Amazon warehouse hints at ?Prime Now? in BostonThe ability to deliver goods to Boston within an hour was the main reason Amazon wanted to lease the space, a real estate broker said.
ON SPIRITUALITY
Colbert: A cultural ? and Catholic ? superstarLet?s face it. There are not many cultural superstars who are superstar Catholics, too. But Stephen Colbert is one of them.
Junichi Tazawa retired just one of five batters he faced, turning a 4-3 lead into a 6-4 deficit, and things got worse from there.
The McGowan sisters never stop thinking of their mother, Stacey Sennas McGowan, who died on 9/11.
Jeremy Corbyn has been elected leader of Britain?s opposition Labour Party.
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The last Studebaker was built in 1966, but the car still has a legion of loyal followers.
An official says high winds caused a massive crane to topple over in Mecca, killing at least 107 people.
Ten automakers have pledged to include automatic emergency braking in all new cars.
A few days after our whirlwind weekend together, he told me he had a rash and showed me. It looked exactly like mine.
OperaHub, a grass-roots Boston company that specializes inbringing existing works to life in new ways, opens its season with a romantic yet relevant modern opera.
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When David Ortiz hits No. 500, a reality check awaits
Patriots cleared by NFL on headset issue
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