Former pharmacist Barry Cadden is charged with causing the deaths of 25 people in the 2012 meningitis outbreak.
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A federal jury condemned the admitted serial killer to death following 16 hours of deliberations.
Inmates at Shirley prison used makeshift weapons to wreak havocCorrections officers used a ?chemical agent? after inmates used makeshift weapons to destroy security cameras and computers.
A Brockton woman was found fatally shot Monday evening, triggering a police search for her boyfriend.
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer to step down from board, company to change name to AltabaAfter the proposed sale to Verizon closes, the new company, a shareholder in Alibaba and Yahoo! Japan, will change its name to Altaba Inc.
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When dying is a choiceMy father lingered for several weeks after he told me he wanted to die, suffering greatly.
A Cumberland Farms store near Boston Medical Center was a gathering point for people at nearby treatment centers.
How doctors are paid may have role in health outcomes The study found linking physicians? payments to health care quality measures improved the care for all patients.
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Barbara Scannell famously forgave drunk driver who left her son in comaMrs. Scannell hugged the driver who had injured her son, speaking words of kindness to put his mind at ease.
New Balance steps into the fit tech world with $300 smartwatchThe Boston shoemaker is seeking a niche for its high-end smartwatch, which it says can help athletes reach new levels.
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A proposal to ban the smooth-skinned cousin of the famous, fuzzy kiwi fruit has divided New England?s gardening and horticultural community.
L.L. Bean pleads: Don?t boycott us over Trump donationThe granddaughter of the company?s founder donated to a pro-Trump group, which spurred a boycott. And that was just the beginning.
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With her Golden Globe Awards speech, Meryl Streep mounted a defense of Trumplandia?s chief troika of boogeymen: Hollywood. Foreign. Press.
David Bright, who made headlines last month for switching his vote from Hillary Clinton to Bernie Sanders, asked the senator about the EPA on CNN.
Almost anything, it seems, will get Red Sox nation hoping beyond hope that David Ortiz will declare his return.
Brady appears in a parody in which the product being sold is his newly released ?Recovery Sleepwear.?
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Saturday?s storm left East Bridgewater under 19.5 inches of snow while 25 miles away only 7.2 inches of snow fell on Logan Airport.
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?Good Will Hunting? apartment is up for saleThe ramshackle pad where Will Hunting made his home looks much, much better than it did in the movie.
The Theatre District?s next act is finally coming into focus, plus more important business news from Monday.
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Elizabeth Warren ? a liberal lioness with sharp clawsElizabeth Warren has been called a ?hyperpartisan bully.? That?s exactly what Democrats need.
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She loved him, and he died in the Holocaust. Now her son is bringing his music back to life.A tale of young love drove a son on an eye-opening journey. And in the process, a musical legacy that was all but lost has been found, and a life revealed.
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The San Antonio solutionOne Texas city took on mental health as a community and became a national model. Why can?t Mass. do the same?
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.
Even without J.J. Watt, the defense was one of the NFL?s best, and the offense has taken strides since the 27-0 shutout.
The agency had previously said the department, which orders, stores, and moves mechanical parts, is ?completely broken.?
This Marshfield 13-acre compound with river views and 9,733 square feet of living space is more like a private retreat than a house.
The expected appointment highlights concerns about nepotism in the Trump White House.
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The 2017 New England International Auto Show will have about 600 cars on display.
Fans of a mighty sequoia with a ?drive-thru? hole in its trunk are mourning its loss after a massive storm.
Eric Rosengren expects that the nation?s central bank will quicken the pace of rate increases this year as the economy has ?shown remarkable progress.?
A comedy clip is creating a stir.
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Since he took office last June, President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines has launched a nationwide antidrug campaign that has so far reportedly led to the deaths of more than 6,000 people
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History shows how the Sununus earned their political dynastyAs voters rejected the political dynasties of Clinton and Bush, N.H. put back in power one of the most successful last names in state history.
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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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Mysterious tweet from David Ortiz sends Red Sox fans into a tizzy
At home and abroad, President Obama?s trail of disasters
?This Meryl Streep speech is why Trump won,? Meghan McCain says
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