Lax controls over its drug supply allowed two nurses to steal nearly 16,000 pain pills from the facility, authorities said.
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Prosecutors said James Ferguson, 40, had help from a man and a woman in the violent home invasion that left Robert McKenna, 43, dead.
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While President Obama urged a political transition, Vladimir Putin warned it would be a mistake to abandon the Assad government.
Main focus of DCF will be to ?keep kids safe,? Baker saysGovernor Baker?s plan aims to decrease the chance that a child will become a victim at the hands of those closest to them.
The company said it is leaving the region ??for the foreseeable future?? because it failed to find enough oil to make further drilling worthwhile.
Kevin McCarthy announces candidacy for House speakerIf successful, McCarthy would immediately face difficult issues on which members of his party are divided.
Shares of the Cambridge biotech dropped 70 percent after it reported that its lead drug candidate failed to help patients suffering from a rare lung cancer.
Dow falls more than 300 points on China worriesThe stock market had its worst drop in nearly a month as investors worried about more signs of weakness in China?s economy.
The incident took place around 11 p.m. in the area of Dorchester Avenue and Harbor View Street.
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New findings from NASA indicate that Mars may not be the arid planet it was once thought to be.
Donald Trump?s plan has some populist aspects to it, but it also could boost some wealthy taxpayers and large corporations.
Replace bad fats with good foods for heart health, study saysLow-fat diets only reduce the risk of heart disease if healthier food choices are adopted.
Sept. 28 marks the anniversary of two big moments in legendary Red Sox outfielder Ted Williams? career.
The Nationals tacked on four games for attacking Bryce Harper to the three-game suspension the closer got for a beaning.
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A tough childhood has helped Noah keep his life in perspective as he takes over the iconic show, starting Monday.
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The actor is being criticized for saying in the UK publication that gay actors should keep their personal lives to themselves.
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The show, which premiered in October 2000 and was an out-of-nowhere smash, ends its 15-year run with a 2-hour reunion finale tonight.
An additional five to seven permanent vendors and four temporary vendors will be added to the current 37 vendors at the Boston Public Market.
Could the 2015 Patriots be embarking on the same ambitious pursuit as the 2007 team that came oh-so-close to perfection?
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Donald Trump?s tax plan parrots GOP conventional wisdomThe proposal undercuts his brand by playing to the kind of establishment figures he blasts on the campaign trail.
Next challenge for Sanders is building on his supportBernie Sanders draws large crowds in New Hampshire. Now he needs to turn that enthusiasm into a developed political operation.
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The trip by the world leader of the Roman Catholic Church included a White House visit.
Lyft?s ?Line? carpool service hits Boston, following Uber?s leadBoston is the fifth city to get the option in Lyft?s app.
Pope calls sex abuse cover-up by some bishops ?very ugly?Francis said that the problem is not just that the abuse happened, but that bishops have covered it up.
Tuukka Rask remains entrenched as the Bruins? No. 1 goalie, but Subban is brimming with potential and passion.
Alexandrea Chadwick is accused of abusing and neglecting her boyfriend?s 7-year-old son, who was found unresponsive in July.
The senator didn?t mince words in describing the police brutality that has become a national topic of conversation.
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A survey shows people don?t trust their self-parking systems to take the wheel.
Former prison worker apologized profusely as she was sentenced for helping two prisoners escape.
The grocery chain is cutting about 1.6 percent of its workforce as it looks to lower prices and keep up with competition.
On her Rebel Heart Tour, the singer reveals a softer side that celebrates her legacy while forging her future as a pop icon.
The fall migration of day-flying raptors is one of New England?s great wildlife spectacles, but most people never notice them.
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Dan Shaughnessy: Patriots romp while Curse of Deflategate rages on in rest of AFC
Matt Damon criticized for comments in Guardian story
Supermoon, lunar eclipse to combine for rare celestial event
Don Orsillo deeply moved by fans? tribute at Fenway Park
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