Harvard Kennedy School rescinds invite for Chelsea Manning to serve as visiting fellow

Douglas W. Elmendorf, the school?s dean, said that designating Manning as a visiting fellow ?was a mistake.?

President Donald Trump looked toward Education Secretary Betsy DeVos.

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Surprisingly, some feminist lawyers side with Trump and DeVos on campus assault policy

Groups of Harvard Law scholars, feminist lawyers, and other university professors had long argued that the Obama-era policy for policing student sexual charges was unfair.

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A reported explosion at a train station sent commuters stampeding in panic on Friday at the height of London?s morning rush hour.

Analysis

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Bipartisanship is breaking out in Washington, and both Democrats and Republicans are scratching their heads.

President Donald Trump with Jeff Sessions at his ceremonial swearing-in as attorney general in February.

Trump humiliated Sessions in Oval Office meeting, said he should resign

Jeff Sessions later said the demeaning way President Trump addressed him was the most humiliating experience in decades of public life.

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Cassini was on course to plunge through Saturn?s atmosphere and vaporize like a meteor.

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The Baker administration is getting serious about the quest for the massive company?s second headquarters.

Man atop South Boston crane falls to his death

Police received a call around 4:47 p.m. reporting a man on the crane threatening suicide, police spokesman Officer James Kenneally said Thursday evening.

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The gift comes from the sale of shares in a privately owned Billerica-based educational tech company.

Flames engulfed an apartment building under construction in Weymouth.

?The whole roof was on fire?: Neighbor shocked by Weymouth inferno

A fire destroyed a four-story, 50-unit condo building under construction by Pulte Homes.

Kate Lauzon, 40, with two of her children. She receives disability payments and works several part-time jobs.

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In the Berkshires, locals struggle as tourism booms

The number of people in poverty in Berkshire County rose by nearly a third between 2000 and 2015, even as the number of seasonal home owners increased almost 19 percent.

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They?ll be in place nearly every weekend this fall.

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Cambridge-area shoppers accustomed to picking up cases of two-buck Chuck from the Trader Joe?s on Memorial Drive may want to stock up now.

A member of a group of five issued a statement claiming responsibility for the

Group that raised banner at Fenway wants to confront culture of racism

The problem, one activist said, is a culture of bigotry that denies racial minorities fair access to quality education and equal treatment by law enforcement, among other challenges.

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Red Sox pull away to beat Athletics

Andrew Benintendi stroked three hits, including two doubles, and knocked in three runs to lead Boston?s attack.

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A Malden charter school has banned game music at sporting events, turning a routine ritual into a heated dispute over what constitutes a respectful school environment.

20170914 Rockport, Maine Photo by Fred J. Field Pat Shannon of Lincolnville, Maine (facing camera) was comforted by Dee Boehmer, left, also of Lincolnville shortly before a candlelight vigil was held in Rockport, Maine Thursday evening 9/14/17 in remembrance of the four Groton, Mass. victims allegedly murdered by Rockport, Maine native Orion Krause.

Fred J. Field

Mother allegedly murdered by son in Groton remembered as a ?giver?

Sorrow and silence mixed at twilight Thursday as Elizabeth ?Buffy? Krause was remembered and honored by hundreds of mourners in Rockport, Maine.

FILE - This is a Feb. 3, 2017, file photo showing Jemele Hill attending ESPN: The Party 2017 in Houston, Texas. ESPN says it has accepted the apology of its

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From left and right, ESPN takes a beating again

The network was correct this time by not suspending Jemele Hill, but it?s never that simple.

Jose was still more than 800 miles from the Florida coast in the Atlantic Thursday afternoon, and more than 1,200 miles from Boston.

Jose could bring ?the possibility of a winter-type storm? to New England

If the storm reaches Massachusetts? coast, it could bring winds and rough waters similar to a winter nor?easter.

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Transcranial magnetic stimulation is coming into wider use as insurance coverage improves and private practices acquire the device.

KEVIN CULLEN

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The salute was profound for a woman who always longed not just for the father she lost but the respect he deserved.

Special reports

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David Gove, a former Cape Cod hockey prodigy, is dead at 38. Felony charges have been dropped against the coach he said raped him as a boy.

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President Trump seems unwilling to absorb the lessons of the 2008 recession.

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A complete guide to movies, music, books, arts, theater, and family events in the Greater Boston area this season.

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A silent march in memory of the victims of the Grenfell Tower fire was held Thursday.

Grenfell fire inquiry opens amid ?sense of anger and betrayal?

LONDON ? A major public inquiry into the deadliest fire in Britain in more than a century opened on Thursday, with the retired judge who is leading the investigation citing a ?sense of anger and betrayal? among former residents of Grenfell Tower in London, which was engulfed in flames in June.