A proposal by President Trump?s administration would undo the Affordable Care Act?s five-year-old mandate for birth control coverage.
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Strong thunderstorms swept through the Boston area, and more could develop throughout the state Wednesday afternoon.
Trump announces bill that would tighten green card system Calling the current system broken, President Trump said the aim of the legislation was to bring in higher-skilled workers who can speak English and support themselves financially.
Two conversations President Trump spoke about ? with the head of the Boy Scouts and the president of Mexico ? were not fabricated, Sarah Sanders said.
Scientists could be able to alter DNA in the future in a way that protects not just one baby from a disease that runs in the family, but his or her offspring as well.
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Politicians from both sides of the aisle are considering a presidential run.
Ground Game
Could 3 people from Massachusetts really run for president? Elizabeth Warren, Deval Patrick, and Seth Moulton have all seen some buzz.
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Kenneth Brissette, who was indicted for allegedly pressuring a music festival to hire union workers, also talked about canceling permits for ?Top Chef.?
Your guide to the ?Top Chef? trial Four Teamsters are accused of using rough tactics to intimidate the production crew of ?Top Chef.?
Healey praises ruling that could help preserve health care subsidies The Massachusetts attorney general is among 16 allowed to intervene in a suit over Affordable Care Act payments.
State Police investigate video of youths fighting on pier in Quincy A video of youths being punched and kicked is making the rounds on social media.
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The state?s convention hall operator issued a request for proposals to design a master plan for the Boston complex?s 70-acre campus.
This yacht is so big, it had to inform the Coast Guard it was coming to Boston Turns out when superyachts dock in the Hub, they stay a while.
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Heather Unruh says TV newswomen encouraged to dress ?more provocatively? It?s not clear if dressing ?more provocatively? was a directive from the WCVB-TV bosses, but it?s obviously not something Heather Unruh was interested in doing.
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Scaramucci says he?s not dating Fox News host He and Kimberly Guilfoyle are just good friends, he says.
Governor Charlie Baker filed legislation Wednesday to designate August 19 and 20 as a sales tax holiday weekend throughout the state.
You might say the ACLU isn?t happy about coal CEO Bob Murray?s lawsuit targeting HBO host John Oliver.
Love letters
She?s had lunch with male colleagues for years, but now her boyfriend says it?s time to cut it out.
?You can now say for the first time in your life, you are better looking than Tom Brady,? Coy Wire joked to John Berman on CNN.
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John Dickey is putting wood repurposed from the 19th century shipwreck on display this month.
This woman is trying to map the global Catholic Church She is creating a first-of-its-kind digital map of the global Catholic Church to advance Pope Francis?s call for action on climate change and care for the poor.
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Amy Schumer film to shoot in the South End Monday If South End residents glimpse someone who looks like Amy Schumer, it?s a good bet it?s her.
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The couple were spotted in a liquor store in Maine over the weekend.
Movie Review
In powerful ?Detroit,? brutality, outrage, and blind spots The movie?s intentions are pure. The results are enraging, often in accordance with director Kathryn Bigelow?s hopes, sometimes against.
Hundreds show up for jobs at Amazon warehouses, including Fall River In Fall River, Mass., the company hired 30 people on the spot in the first two hours.
Tech Lab
What you do online usually stays online; it?s captured not just by your computer, but by many others.
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How to navigate the Comm. Ave. construction Public transportation officials are using a variety of measures to minimize the impact to commuters of all types.
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West Mass? Ladder District? Don?t rebrand the state These are ham-handed attempts to make places sounds more interesting than they are.
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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.
What realtors and sellers are required to disclose to buyers ? and what they aren?t There are only two things state law requires a seller to tell you.
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.
Colin Holmes never planned for his brain to go viral, but it?s showed up in over 800 scientific papers.
Brady this season will become the 60th player in NFL history, and 19th quarterback, to play at age 40.
By mid-morning, 14 initiative petitions had been filed with the attorney general?s office and posted online.
Our picks range from a floor-through unit in Somerville to a triangular-shaped contemporary in Easton.
Following a court decision last week, Massachusetts is under pressure to join more than a dozen other states ? including Connecticut, Maine, and Vermont ? that have the policy.
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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has offered reassurance to North Korea that ?we are not your enemy,? as the Air Force conducted its fourth test launch this year.
The work will examine high-stakes situations over the past two decades, which is expected the Russia scandal and the FBI?s probe of Hillary Clinton?s e-mail server.
The amphitheater along the Charles River, neglected and unused for years, is fully renovated and ready to host performances.
In Mass., there are now more than 40 coffee roasters. We spoke with seven to find out what principles are guiding the current coffee scene.
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