Mayor Martin Walsh says the director of the community center 7-year-old Kyzr Willis went missing from has been placed on leave.
Bus countdown signs coming to Dudley StationBus countdown signs will be activated at Dudley Station this week, MBTA officials said.
A North Attleborough man allegedly committed statutory rape over the past year, authorities said.
iRobot shows strong quarter amid focus on consumer businessBedford-based iRobot Corp. is off to a strong start as it enters its new chapter as a consumer-focused company.
?Lawnmower Lady? from Boston cuts down murder suspect in Ala. Lori Boyd was credited this week with helping police arrest a murder suspect ? and the Internet is thanking her.
That time Paul English met Marissa Mayer (and it didn?t go well) English, the cofounder of the travel app Lola, reminisced in an online post about the time he met Mayer, then a Google executive.
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The law would allow the MBTA to raise fares by 7 percent every two years, lowering the existing limit of 10 percent.
Help pours in for dog that chewed off paw The MSPCA has received $57,000 in donations and over 1,000 requests to adopt Maverick after he recovers.
Mashpee police emphasized that the incident is not an active shooter situation.
Harvard endowment chief resigns for personal reasonsStephen Blyth, CEO of the $37.6 billion fund, had been on medical leave since May.
Police are cautioning people to be careful of what they are consuming after a pair of teens in Hingham were taken to the hospital.
Ground Game
Hillary Clinton made history. Tim Kaine will be introduced to the nation tonight. President Obama will pass the torch. But did you see what Trump just said?
?Russia, if you?re listening,? Trump said, ?I hope you?re able to find the 30,000 e-mails that are missing.?
Hiawatha Bray | Tech Lab
First Democratic Party e-mails were hacked. Could the computers that manage the nation?s voting systems be next?
TIGERS 4, RED SOX 3
Red Sox are swept by TigersMiguel Cabrera hit a solo home run off reliever Brad Ziegler in the ninth inning.
Nick Cafardo
What would it take for Red Sox to get Chris Sale?The Red Sox could face a real dilemma over the potential cost of making a bid for the White Sox ace.
Names
Maybe honeymoon isn?t over for Affleck and Garner In Touch reports that the couple is taking a trip to the beaches of Turks and Caicos, the site of their 2005 wedding.
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?I?m hoping this movie finds those girls [who are interested in science] and sends them to me at MIT,? said Lindley Winslow, a physicist.
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Matt Damon returns in entertaining ?Jason Bourne?From the no-frills title to the globe-hopping story line and the state-of-the-art action sequences, the movie?s a work of dogged professionalism.
BEN VOLIN I ON FOOTBALL
There?s a lot of work and preparation that needs to be done over the next five weeks.
Backes visited Angell Animal Medical Center and then proceeded to Fenway Park.
SCOT LEHIGH
Bill Clinton?s portrait of Hillary doesn?t ring trueIt was disingenuous to recount their marriage as an enduring love story, given the marital trauma that?s played out in a painfully public way.
spotlight
Nearly half of people killed by Massachusetts police over the last 11 years were suicidal, mentally ill, or showed clear signs of crisis.
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.
?When everyone shouts ?Allahu Akbar? (God is Great) I know that a tank or a cannon will fire,? Reuters photographer Goran Tomasevic says.
STAT, a national publication from Boston Globe Media Partners, covers health, medicine, and life sciences.
The backup quarterback will be the starter when the Patriots open the season because of Tom Brady?s suspension.
?Monks? in orange robes have been soliticiting donations, but are they who they say they are?
The same thing that made Michelle Obama such a powerful voice for Hillary Clinton makes it unlikely she?ll spend a lot of time on the campaign trail.
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The publication believes these vehicles will work for both new drivers and parents.
All remaining charges in the 2015 death of a Baltimore man after he was injured in police custody have been dropped, bringing an end to the case without a conviction.
The deal will create a company with nearly 3,000 employees and more than $1 billion in revenue.
Despite a ceaseless gush of mixtapes appearing while he was in prison, the Atlanta rapper finally clears the air on his first LP since his release.
The cuisine of Zhong Li?s native Sichuan is the star of the show.
ground game
Bill Clinton didn?t bring the Bubba. That might be a problem. The Democratic convention so far appears geared toward the party?s base, which could make winning in November more difficult.
Design New England
?This is home?Keith Leblanc and Kelly Monnahan create a haven for themselves, family, and friends in the piney hills of outer Cape Cod.
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Boy missing at Carson Beach is found dead
Death of living liver donor is a calamity for two families and Lahey
An open letter to J.K. Rowling: Please, just stop.
South Boston center closed as family mourns death of Kyzr Willis
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