The vital, but normally inscrutable task of forming a government has unfolded like a beauty paegeant.
Donald Trump says he?s ?made a couple of deals?No formal word came out as the weekend ended, but some clues emerged.
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Mass. is expected to lose some of its influence when the White House and both houses of Congress are controlled by the GOP.
Red Sox rise up against tower proposed in FenwayAn attorney for the team says a 340-foot-tall building along Charlesgate would loom over Fenway Park and ruin views.
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There are at least 14 instances since 2011 in which caregivers at Mass. facilities have performed a procedure on the wrong patient.
Police officers targeted in shootings across countryA San Antonio officer was killed Sunday when he was ambushed, police said.
Gloribel Orengo, 44, was injured in a melee at a Saturday night party, police said.
UMass professor says app can help nab doped-up drivers . . . The app can determine how high someone is without a blood test or saliva swab, says Michael Milburn.
. . . but police aren?t buying it (yet)?There?s no simple test. . . . With marijuana there?s no breathalyzer,? said one police chief.
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Tommy, as he is known in these parts, reminisced after beating the 49ers.
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No running joke: Brady?s feet helped carry PatriotsBrady moves around better at 39 than he did at 29.
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A path forward for Boston?s waterfrontBig architecture and an attractive waterfront can go hand-in-hand.
Eight new Rhodes scholars have New England ties What they share is a hope to affect the world in a positive way.
Giving back to Afghanistan through booksDefying gender norms, this student is a driving force to bring a library to her former school, where books were scarce.
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The Dorchester Eagles bring together kids from rival neighborhoods and teach them about unity.
Curt Schilling takes another shot at Elizabeth WarrenThe former Red Sox pitcher, who said he might challenge Warren in two years, tweeted that she would be ?done here in 2018.?
We might have another ?blue-and-black or white-and-gold? debacleRemember ?The Dress?? It?s happening again ? but this time, with sandals.
Even the American Music Awards can?t stay away from politics.
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Training the next generation in science and technologyMassachusetts has a shortfall in the tech workforce. That?s why we?re asking businesses to hire at least one high school student for a STEM internship.
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?I still should be playing?Five years after concussions forced Marc Savard out of the NHL, he?s found a new way to stay in the game.
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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Kabul?s military training academy is churning out classes of enthusiastic women to serve in Afghanistan?s army.
Horford and Crowder, out for most of the season, pushed the Celtics over the top Saturday in Detroit.
About a foot of snow fell in some higher elevation locations, but the Boston area was mostly spared.
Sanders urged against a return to the bigotry of the past.
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This year, you can anticipate seeing the highest number of Thanksgiving travelers since 2007, AAA recently warned. Nearly 1.1 million Massachusetts residents are expected to travel this holiday, which is a 4.7 increase from last year. Of these travelers, about 950,000 will drive, up more than 5 percent from last year. Meghan Kelleher, a spokesperson for the traffic app [?]
The online sales will be available at 12:01 a.m. on Black Friday.
Peggy Whitson, 56, already holds the record for most time in space for a female.
These 125 organizations get stellar reviews from their employees. Here are sortable lists, and how we compiled them.
The Harry Potter spinoff cast a spell over audiences in its debut.
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20 candidates who could run in 2020 It?s on to the next one. And for Democrats -- and even some Republicans -- 2020 can?t come soon enough.
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A Gardener?s GardenThe lush landscape around Andrew Grossman?s home and studio is a showcase of possibilities.
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Trump says he?s ?made a couple of deals? after weekend meetings
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