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After winning a dramatic initial vote, Senate Republicans will see if they can pass a bill, but were met with an early setback Tuesday night.
In rousing speech, McCain urges Senate to return to bipartisanship ?Let?s trust each other,? said McCain, who returned to the Senate to vote despite a diagnosis of brain cancer.
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?I don?t mean to be unkind, but he?s so unattractive it?s unbelievable,? the Maine senator said of Blake Farenthold in comments caught on a hot mic.
Caught on hot mic, senators unload on Trump Susan Collins of Maine and Jack Reed of R.I. discussed the federal budget ? and the president?s lack of familiarity with governing.
Warren speaks out on health care from steps of Capitol after health care vote Speaking with a megaphone to a group of protesters, Warren said the fight to retain the Affordable Care Act was a test for the country.
Will Jeff Sessions keep his job? ?We?ll see what happens,? Trump says ?I am disappointed in the attorney general, he should not have recused himself,? President Trump told reporters Tuesday afternoon.
James Pindell | Ground Game
Why it?s so complicated for Trump to just say, ?Jeff, you?re fired? Here are three problems the president would have in firing Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
A commuter train struck a pickup truck in Abington Tuesday night, killing a 78-year-old man who was driving, police said.
The State Police bomb squad spent about two hours at the scene, an official said.
The Coast Guard says a diver pulled unresponsive from waters near the wreck of the Andrea Doria off Massachusetts has died.
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For the first time, the federal government has overruled a recommendation by a panel that oversees fishing issues on the East Coast.
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VA secretary expands probe of embattled Manchester, N.H., hospital David Shulkin said he wants a review of care at the facility to be ?comprehensive, transparent and brand-new.?
Paul Shanley, notorious priest in Catholic sex abuse scandal, to be released this week Shanley is set to be released after serving 12 years for raping a Sunday school student in the early 1980s.
CTE study details toll on football players Researchers studied the donated brains of 202 players, and interviewed their loved ones about mood and behavioral problems.
Allegations that medical school dean led drug-fueled secret life stun many in Boston In Boston, Carmen Puliafito was known as driven and intense, a physician who relished the business of running a clinic as well as his time in the operating room.
Rafael Devers flies out to center in first major league at-bat Rookie Red Sox third baseman, who was called up Monday from Triple-A Pawtucket, failed to get a hit in his first plate appearance.
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Dan Shaughnessy
Friday night will be interesting when the Sox return to Fenway with David Price on the mound.
Man who allegedly attacked woman outside Planet Fitness was looking for revenge The man allegedly targeted the victim as an indirect act of revenge against a relative of her former boyfriend, court records show.
Well, Romney sure looks relaxed.
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Fenwick Smith, a BSO flutist and New England Conservatory teacher, dies at 68 Smith was noted for his musical ability, craftsmanship, and annual flute recitals.
Stephen Colbert?s shows from Russia are winners for CBS Russia may represent bad news for President Trump. But not for his late-night nemesis.
South End renters hope legal fight stops evictions The trust that owns a Harrison Avenue row house accepted a $2 million offer and agreed to deliver the building vacant of its low-income tenants.
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Opinion | Andrew Bacevich
Is a ?Global War on Terrorism Memorial? an appropriate tribute? Two problems regarding the proposal stand out: the war?s actual purpose, and when exactly it began.
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His parents said he just needed to sleep. A SWAT team came instead In Hingham, a welfare check on a disconsolate young man with a gun turned into something utterly unimaginable.
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Friday night will be interesting when the Sox return to Fenway with David Price on the mound.
George Leontire said a deal to sell Aaron Hernandez?s former home fell through because the buyer didn?t want ?a lot of publicity.?
Martha's Vineyard has long been a summer haven for a couple of American ex-pats, who moved from California to London 14 years ago.
The measure targets key Russian officials in retaliation for that country?s alleged interference in the 2016 presidential election.
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The endless lines of brake lights are striking earlier and staying later. In Boston, you just can?t beat the traffic.
James Bradley Jr. of Clearwater, Fla., faces the possibility of the death penalty or life in prison in the federal case.
Competition among buyers remains high as the number of properties for sale dropped again in June.
The host of Comedy Central?s ?Hood Adjacent? is just getting started.
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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The 17th FINA World Championships are underway in Budapest.
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