For workers who obtain the right skills, opportunities should be plentiful, according to the report.
Investigators continue to seek answers in the mysterious killing of a New Jersey woman found burned near a railbed.
The driver, whose name has not been released, is now in custody. Both officers are expected to survive.
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A half-century ago on Monday, more than 35 million people across 80,000 square miles were hit by one of the largest electricity outages in North American history.
IndyCar has mixed record with street racesStreet races can fill hotels and restaurants with tourists and their wallets, but they can also bring inconvenience.
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Among the voters in Myanmar, there was a sense of jubilation at taking part in what many described as the first genuine election.
Two people died after their vehicle crashed through a guardrail and into the Charles River on Saturday.
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Emergency crews in Meridian, Miss. found a section of the restaurant?s parking lot, about 35 feet wide and 400 feet long, had collapsed.
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Democratic insiders, impressed by her grit and tenacity in Congress, have been buzzing about Representative Katherine Clark?s future.
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He has traveled so far, from near-fatal abuse to here, invisible among Maine?s poorest, in the care of grandparents who have little left to give but love.
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Strider?s big dayThe sunlight was dying and soon there would be little to see. So Strider set his chin and tried again.
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Injuries to offensive lineman Sebastian Vollmer and running back Dion Lewis could have long-term ramifications.
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A team?s destiny remains as fragile as the ligaments, bones, and tendons tenuously tied to it.
Dave Dombrowski may remake Red Sox starting MondayConsider the quiet a precursor to what could be an explosion of sorts in the coming weeks, as the Red Sox are poised to be active, according to several executives from rival organizations.
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Education without bordersThe world cannot afford to lose a generation of precious children to life in refugee camps.
The health insurer will get a discount from Amgen Inc. and potential rebates if the therapy fails to meet targets such as reducing cholesterol.
The former Patriots cornerback was upset with a question a reporter asked another player, according to reports.
No tears as Citi exits, freeing key storefrontsCitigroup Inc.?s plan to close its Mass. bank branches opens up space in coveted locations from the Fenway to Porter Square.
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Some heart trouble with your energy drink?Just one can of Rockstar Energy Drink can cause potentially damaging physiological changes.
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Education without bordersThe world cannot afford to lose a generation of precious children to life in refugee camps.
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How a big field changes the presidential primary seasonThe field has upended long-planned strategies and made this the most unpredictable GOP nomination fight in a generation.
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Thousands of Tibetan Buddhist monks and nuns gathered for the annual event in remote China to mark Buddha?s descent from the heavens.
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King of the Internet of Things?The companies that build out this immense, global ?Internet of Things? will become some of the biggest and richest yet.
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New financial revelations don?t spell doom for church reformsFrancis insisted last week that church leaders can?t serve the poor if they?re seen to ?lead the life of a pharaoh.?
Tuukka Rask made 36 saves as the Bruins bounced back from Saturday?s loss in Montreal
The damage was discovered in West Bridgewater?s Pleasant Hill Cemetery just days before Veterans Day.
They thought, just how bad could military service be when for the first time in your life you had three meals a day?
Republican candidate Ben Carson said questions about his veracity are irrelevant to the presidential race.
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Automatic braking technology started to emerge in the early 2000s as a means of boosting a driver?s braking efforts and tightening seat belts.
An official warned it was too early to say what caused the plane to apparently break up in mid-flight. Analysis of the noise was underway.
Edwards is a fellow at Greater Boston Legal Services, assisting immigrant workers who are victims of wage theft, human trafficking, and worse.
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Offerman tackles the colorful role at the heart of ?A Confederacy of Dunces? at Huntington Theatre Company.
The most powerful points of a new bill to protect child models focus on money, and one Boston agent said the proposed rules are long overdue.
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