The Supreme Judicial Court unanimously ruled that a woman with no biological ties to her former partner?s child can be given the same rights as a genetic parent.
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Hurricane Matthew?s maximum sustained winds were near 145 miles per hour as it arrived in a rural corner of the impoverished country.
What radar shows and what?s happening on the groundThe storm is threatening a largely rural corner of the impoverished country of Haiti.
Hurricane Matthew?s course isn?t yet clearThe powerful and dangerous Category 4 storm is moving at a slow pace, and its potential effect on New England is uncertain.
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Sometimes the subway stops are so close together you might as well walk.
Eight health groups are suing to force the federal agency to issue regulations requiring graphic warnings on cigarette packs.
The Cambridge biotech gained the right to sell Summit?s experimental therapy in Europe, Turkey, and Latin America.
Should marijuana be legal? Both sides to debate Question 4The Boston Globe, in conjunction with UMass Boston and WBUR, will host a debate on the possible legalization of marijuana Tuesday afternoon.
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For the waffling voters of 2016, it?s not a choice between ideologies, or issues, or even competency.
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Inside Jill Stein and Bill Weld?s race to nowhere On the campaign trail with the brainy candidates from Mass., who may end up mattering more than we think.
We?re gonna need a bigger boat: Battle brews over shark studies Two groups of researchers are trying to track and tag the growing population of great white sharks off Cape Cod.
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A mansplaining stranger told me I was a bad momI said I didn?t like being a stay-at-home-mother. He said ?I should report you to DSS.?
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dining out
The Assembly Row restaurant from Boston Nightlife Ventures promises more than it can deliver.
Schools ban clown costumes amid creepy sightings School officials in New Haven, Conn., banned the costumes while authorities investigate the authenticity of a number of clown-related social media posts.
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These six stats paint an interesting picture of the IndiansThe Red Sox? playoff opponent is really good at home, and can steal bases with the best of them.
Moose ?on the loose? caught and released in ChicopeeThe 700-pound beast was wandering in a heavily populated area.
Yes, a liberated Tom Brady showed up to work Monday?It was great to be back in the building, it was certainly great to be back to work,? the quarterback said in a radio interview.
R.I. scientist among 3 splitting Nobel Prize in physicsBrown University?s J. Michael Kosterlitz and two others were awarded the prize for their work in exotic matter.
The actress had surgery to reattach part of her digit.
Editorial
Release your tax returns, Mr. TrumpDonald Trump?s damning 1995 tax return underlines the need for him to release the rest ? now.
The desperate and the dead
The broken covenantBehind the fragmented state of mental health care lies a political system failure that spans decades ? and continues.
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.
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A look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month.
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The plan is to rename the current Yawkey Way Extension in the slugger?s honor.
Officials say Leonard Campanello?s claim that evidence was taken without his permission was ?false.?
Republican US Senator Kelly Ayotte?s campaign is aiming to highlight a birth control bill she sponsored.
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The justices? action dooms, for now, President Obama?s plan to spare millions of unauthorized immigrants from deportation.
An industry group said the massive project would increase medical spending statewide.
The fast pace of the music contrasts with the painfully slow shifting of the bus set piece, creating a feeling of whiplash.
Our parenting experts tackle the question of how old is too old for the kids to curl up in parents? bed at night.
ground game
Mike Pence?s impossible missionHis most important task might be just righting Donald Trump?s sinking ship after one of the worst weeks for the candidate in a long time.
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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The strange tale of Abraham Wallach, a high-level former Trump executive with a penchant for theft
That time a mansplaining stranger told me I was a terrible mom
Wave of creepy clown sightings has yet to reach Mass. But it?s happened here before.
Trump says he used tax laws 'brilliantly,' and also slights veterans in separate appearance
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