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The leading candidates argued for a more robust and aggressive effort to combat terrorism.
Trump says he?s ?totally committed? to GOPDonald Trump appeared to rule out a third party run during the GOP debate in Las Vegas.
Cavaliers 89, Celtics 77
LeBron James, Cavaliers pull away from Celtics in second halfBoston led after two quarters but was nearly doubled up by Cleveland in the third.
Dominique Easley, LeGarrette Blount out for season with injuriesThe loss of Easley, a defensive lineman, and Blount, the Patriots? leading rusher, adds to the team?s injury woes.
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December is when New England is supposed to be at its Currier-and-Ives peak, but this is what Christmas in Dallas must feel like.
Shirley Leung
First Night set, but what about the Fourth? Thanks to some generous donors, First Night will not be operating in the red this year. But the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular still needs a corporate backer.
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In West Newton, there?s a men?s book club, and sometimes they might talk about a guy named Ishmael.
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Homemade cookies make sweet holiday giftsStand in your kitchen and shout the word ?cookies? and everyone in the household will come running. But make sure the cookies are worth shouting about.
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A world-class cocktail bar inside a Sichuan restaurant inside a historic mansion in the suburbs. It?s as wonderful as it is unlikely.
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The private Boston bus operator found that its monthly pass option proved to be a little too popular.
Blue Hills deer hunt was safe and effective, officials sayWildlife experts hope the hunt will thin the deer population in the reservation by at least 120 by next spring.
The parents of the slain Danvers teacher spoke after Philip Chism?s conviction for killing her.
The Danvers teen was convicted of murdering and raping his high school teacher, Colleen Ritzer, in a case that shocked their community.
5 things to know about the Philip Chism trialThe defense had argued that Chism was insane at the time of the killing of Colleen Ritzer, a Danvers High teacher.
Chism case underlines difficulty of using insanity defenseThe case is the latest example of the uphill battle lawyers face when using the insanity defense in murder cases.
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About 100 families, who lost relatives to combat- or service-related injuries, made ornaments in their honor at the State House.
The $1.1 trillion spending bill funds all government agencies through the 2016 budget year.
After a disciplinary hearing Tuesday, managers formally recommended firing the operator whose train left without him.
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Gambling revenue at Plainridge Park slides again in NovemberRevenues were down by $1 million from October, the fourth consecutive monthly decline at the Plainville casino.
Mayor Walsh also said the City of Boston experienced a cyber attack that began about 9 a.m. Tuesday and lasted 20 minutes.
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?Mismatched? black students pay the price of affirmative actionThere is little doubt that racial preferences have backfired.
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Early campaign states fade into background roleEven if Iowa or New Hampshire reject a candidate, that doesn?t mean his or her campaign is over.
Globe investigations and Spotlight reportsA look at high-impact investigations from The Boston Globe, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning report on abuse in the Catholic Church.
When light strips away the details, highlighting the environment and creating intriguing shapes and patterns, photographers create striking images.
Boston Globe coverage and the movie ?Spotlight??Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
With LeGarrette Blount?s status uncertain, New England brought on the former Denver Bronco and Wisconsin Badger.
About 350 Boston children got the chance to wander around a Dorchester Target and spend $50 gift cards.
The state Senate president said he is undecided about a ballot question to legalize marijuana and will try to lift the charter school cap.
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The stunning car, along with Janis Joplin?s psychedelic Porsche, were sold at auction last week.
New York City schools also received a threat and officials there deemed it a hoax.
The local Scientologists have purchased the office building at 212-214 Lincoln Street and several surrounding properties in Allston.
The latest Internet craze is purging Trump-likers from your Facebook friends list. Please stop.
How are the members of the very different generations of ?Star Wars? preparing to greet the upcoming film?
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Construction giant embraces ?active shooter? defense techGilbane plans to encourage its customers to install a Guardian indoor gunfire detection system from Shooter Detection Systems LLC in their buildings.
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Persecution of Christians is rising globallyChristians are being harassed by governments and social groups throughout the world.
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The Meaning of HomeA thoughtful design gives two Boston Marathon bombing survivors accessibility with panache.
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