The tax bill could have out-sized impact on Greater Boston, particularly in communities where million-dollar price tags and five-figure tax bills are standard.
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Corporations, rich individuals, and hedge fund managers are among the biggest winners in the long-awaited tax overhaul bill House Republicans unveiled Thursday.
Evan Horowitz | Quick Study
GOP tax plan hits upper middle class hard, and that?s bad for Mass. Republicans have decided to eliminate or cap a number of popular tax credits, a move that will disproportionately hit wealthier states.
Warren says the 2016 primary was rigged in Clinton?s favor Senator Elizabeth Warren said twice Thursday in separate interviews that she believed the 2016 Democratic primary was rigged in Hillary Clinton?s favor.
A statement from Twitter said President Trump?s account was ?inadvertently deactivated due to human error.?
Conn. governor condemns alleged acts in roommate case Hundreds of University of Hartford students also attended a community meeting to address the case of Brianna Brochu, who allegedly smeared fluids on her roommate?s property.
Wheaton College condemns student for blackface Halloween costume The college?s president punished her and her teammates by barring them from playing a game Saturday, effectively ending their season.
No matter how hard he tried, this reporter has just never been able to grow one. But then came the hipsters and the No-Shave Novembers.
After testy week, Newton mayoral candidates agree they oppose Trump Both emphasized their progressive bonafides during a debate hosted by the city?s Republican committee.
Mass. Legislature moves to ban bump stocks The state Legislature took a significant step toward making Massachusetts the first state in the nation to ban bump stocks Thursday.
Fossil fuels can prevent sexual assault, Rick Perry says Energy Secretary Rick Perry says he thinks using fossil fuels can help prevent sexual assault.
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With compassion and humor, an 80-year-old Providence judge has become the Internet?s newest star.
Guest host Joe Sullivan and company discuss a young Celtics team that refuses to lose.
NESTOR RAMOS
Some simply said, ?Right on!? or something similar. Others urged me to remove my head from where the quarterback puts his hands before he takes the snap.
BRUINS 2, GOLDEN KNIGHTS 1
Bruins cash in on goals by Riley Nash, Sean Kuraly Sean Kuraly?s first goal of the season, at 9:53 of the third period, broke a 1-1 tie.
L.L. Bean plans to give its stodgy image the boot Customers can expect more diverse faces and perspectives in its new ad campaigns.
Shirley Leung
She left Fidelity over gender bias. 6 years on, she?s still unemployed If you want to know why so many women stay silent about gender discrimination in the workplace, Exhibit A may be Erika Wesson.
A sleepy mayoral campaign nears its end in Boston The final week of the campaign is when candidates usually make a full-court press to woo voters, but this has been a strange and lopsided race, with little voter interest and relatively scant media.
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New England probably won?t get a blockbuster snowfall this winter Plus a few more New England weather predictions for winter 2017-2018.
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Magazine | A nonfiction novella
One hundred years ago, one of the world?s top conductors was ensnared in a scandal involving patriotism and sex. It almost toppled Boston?s famed orchestra.
KEVIN CULLEN
ICE locked up this woman when she reached out to them. She?s home, for now The government, our government, wants to deport her back to the place where her rapist sits untouched, above reproach as a local government official.
CNN is reporting that eight current or former ??House of Cards?? workers claim that Kevin Spacey made the production a ??toxic?? workplace and one ex-employee alleges the actor sexually assaulted him.
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Nurse?s aide plays video games while a vet dies at VA hospital The Bedford VA hospital admitted its care for Bill Nutter was not ?up to our standards,? but the reality was uglier. Now, the FBI is investigating.
SCOT LEHIGH
How companies can prevent sexual harassment Management needs to signal that even if boorish behavior has been tolerated in the past, it won?t be any longer.
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Dear Jeff Bezos: Come and help us build a better Boston together An open letter to the owner of Amazon, proposing a true partnership that rewrites the relationship between a city and the big companies that call it home.
Should we have separated conjoined twins, knowing one would die? If we didn?t do something, Twin A would die and take Twin B with her. Did our medical team have a duty to act?
Sean Kuraly?s first goal of the season, at 9:53 of the third period, broke a 1-1 tie.
Fifteen more victims of sexual misconduct have been identified at the elite school and five faculty members are newly suspected of improper conduct.
Award-winning garden writer Carol Stocker lists the five weeds that must go and explains why you should toss your jack-o'-lantern.
In an initial investigation into Russian use of Twitter during the 2016 election, the company found that these 2,752 accounts were linked to a Russian agency.
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Edmunds takes a look at two subcompact cars: the Honda Fit and Kia Rio
Scientists have found a hidden chamber in Egypt?s Great Pyramid of Giza, a Boeing-sized ?void? that has not yet been examined.
Partners?s proposed acquisition would raise health care costs for insurers and consumers by as much as $61 million a year, the agency said.
The new Showtime comedy series is inspired by her own experiences as a single mom.
Who can argue with the curative effects that a little alcohol has on sore, overused muscles?
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