Calls for a special investigation were repeated Wednesday as the White House faced questions about the dismissal of FBI director James Comey.
New Justice official is now in an intense political glare Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein was a central player in the firing of James Comey.
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Just 36 percent of respondents approved of President Trump?s job performance in a poll released Wednesday.
Senate panel subpoenas Flynn for Russia-related documents The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence has subpoenaed former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn for Russia-related documents.
US may ban laptops on all flights from Europe The action would extend a limited ban that was put in place in March.
New poll suggests Mass. voters support criminal justice reform More than half of people polled said they believe incarceration does more harm than good, according to the results.
City Hall aides won?t go on trial until after mayoral election The extortion trial of two top aides to Mayor Walsh has been scheduled for January, two months after the election.
Could the opioid epidemic be easing? The number of drug deaths in the state during the first three months of 2017 showed a slight decline.
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Brockton foresees painful school cuts, teacher layoffs Facing a $16 million budget shortfall, the Brockton School Department says it may cut 344 jobs, including those of 189 teachers.
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Robert H. Phelps, 97, who oversaw the Globe?s busing coverage Mr. Phelps was a longtime editor at The Boston Globe and New York Times who oversaw the Globe?s coverage of school desegregation.
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The facility, Union Square Kitchens, which is used by several food businesses, also has a history of health problems including a forced closure two years ago.
Developers buy Necco site in Revere Big changes could be coming to where Necco currently cranks out its candies.
A proposed complex on the South Boston Waterfront would look onto a new freight road with hundreds of trucks.
yvonne Abraham
America on the precipice This president?s repeated and blatant attacks on democracy are intolerable.
DANTE RAMOS
Saving for retirement just got a lot harder, thanks to Trump Trump and his allies in Congress would rather cozy up to the financial sector than deal with the economic anxiety that helped get Trump elected.
Director at center of nudity storm returns to besieged Boston Children?s Theatre ?The board wants him back as artistic director. We?re going to move forward.??
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The podcast ?Crimetown? offers crime and not punishment in Rhode Island?s capital.
CELTICS 123, WIZARDS 101
Celtics dominate Wizards in Game 5 Avery Bradley scored a career-playoff-high 29 points for Boston.
Kraft, Belichick, and Edelman were courtside at Celtics game Robert Kraft, Bill Belichick, and Julian Edelman were at TD Garden to see the Celtics take a 3-2 series lead.
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Measuring the cost of ?winning? in Afghanistan As the Trump administration considers escalating the war, Americans should look hard at the costs.
Summer of ?67
The summer that changed Boston The nation was splintering, and Boston wasn?t immune. But something was happening here.
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Advice on taking real estate photos from a Pulitzer-winning photographer In America, everyone who has a cellphone thinks they are a professional photographer. They are not.
Documenting Hate: Submit an incident you know about If you have been a victim or witnessed a hate incident, share your information here so we can investigate.
Opinion: Gender gap in Alzheimer?s rates, caregiving needs more attention Women make up nearly two-thirds of Americans with the disease, and shoulder the majority of caregiving.
Can Boston snap its two-game losing streak, or has Washington gained the upper hand? We?ll find out in a pivotal game at TD Garden.
The mayor and police commissioner stopped by to say a few words at the annual banquet.
Once broken down, pallets yield a surprising amount of quality wood to build an abundance of projects.
Key Republicans criticized Trump and Democrats slowed committee business to protest the lack of an independent investigation.
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The Sienna also continues as the only family van that offers all-wheel drive.
Boko Haram kidnapped 276 schoolgirls from the town of Chibok in April 2014, bringing the extremist group?s deadly rampage in northern Nigeria to the world?s attention.
The prizes go to winners of the sixth annual President?s Innovation Challenge, a competition for students to develop solutions to pressing problems within the health and life sciences industry.
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The Society of Arts + Crafts gives the debate over gun control an artistic twist.
And his dad was there to cheer him on.
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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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus performed for the last time in New England. After 146 years, ?The Greatest Show on Earth? ends it historic run.
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