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Massachusetts? top politicians gathered in Boston to celebrate the legacy of the slain civil rights leader.
Five MLK speeches you might not know (but should) Yes, there were writings on racism and civil rights, but Martin Luther King Jr. also covered wealth, war, and faith.
Maine Democrats say GOP is encouraging ?fake news? Hyperpartisan, anonymous conservative websites have raised tensions ? and some posts may have influenced one election.
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There?s no shortage of contenders.
?Good to see you.? King and Malcolm X met only once before assassinations The exchange would last only a minute, but the photo remains a haunting reminder of what was lost.
Civil rights icon remembered at service in Roxbury Martin Luther King Jr. was an assistant minister at Twelfth Baptist Church in the 1950s, while he attended BU.
Ohio teacher put on leave after telling black student his friends would ?lynch him? The 13-year-old was the only black student in the class.
On King?s holiday, a racial firestorm surrounds Trump In the same week when he made the area around King?s birthplace a national park, the president denigrated Africa.
Trump: ?I?m the least racist person you will ever interview? The president is on the defensive after being accused of making disparaging comments about Haiti and African nations.
?Trump saying something racist isn?t exactly news anymore,? ?SNL? laments It?s the job of ??Saturday Night Live?? to parody the happenings of the previous week. Was that even possible Saturday night?
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Critics say the United States is becoming a haven for foreign nationals who want to keep their plane ownership secret, including drug dealers and potentially terrorists.
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We?ll all see snowfall between now and Wednesday.
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Tom Coughlin is the Patriots? boogeyman He?s beaten Bill Belichick twice in the Super Bowl, and now he?s built Jacksonville into a contender for the AFC Championship.
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Jaguars, not Steelers, will play Patriots for AFC title Jacksonville stunned the AFC?s No. 2 seed by winning another game on Pittsburgh?s home turf.
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A closer look at the Jacksonville Jaguars Jacksonville will play for the conference title for the first time since 1999.
Jalen Ramsey says the Jaguars are going to win the Super Bowl The Jaguars cornerback spoke to a crowd at the team?s stadium following their win Sunday.
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Tennessee and coach Mike Mularkey have ?parted ways? two days after a lotss to the Patriots.
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I doubt the Red Sox are in on Yu Darvish, but I wish they were Current circumstances on Yawkey Way don?t appear to allow for the Red Sox to add the free agent righthander.
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A leader in service? United falls short after the storm It was the day after the storm. Like thousands of others who?d had their travel plans upended, Linda Coyne spent all morning on the phone arguing with an airline.
Here?s how one worker set off 38 minutes of terror in Hawaii The false missile alert raised broader questions about the national state of nuclear preparedness at a time of escalating tensions with North Korea.
What to do in case of a nuclear attack Here are steps you can take in the event of a nuclear strike.
Close friend says Romney definitely running for US Senate His candidacy is already highlighting the enduring fractures over President Trump in this heavily Mormon state.
Former leaders of harbor pilots indicted for larceny Gregg Farmer allegedly used the group?s funds to pay for lavish vacations and outings to strip clubs.
After years of debate, old South Boston school to be torn down Proposals had called for condos at the old Gate of Heaven school, but neighbors objected.
Comedian Aziz Ansari responds to sexual misconduct allegations Ansari said Sunday that he apologized last year when a woman told him about her discomfort during a sexual encounter in his apartment.
Jamie Lee Curtis voices support for Eliza Dushku after account of assault Dushku wrote that she was sexually abused at age 12 while working on ?True Lies.?
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Using marijuana to fight the opioid crisis The Mass. US attorney should declare it exempt from prosecution.
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A series of occasional articles on the Syrian refugee families resettling here, and the local people assisting them.
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Grassroots group tries to get new kind of doctor in the House (and Senate) The group is putting its support behind candidates with the same qualifications: all women, all Democrats, and all doctors.
Day 1 was not good for the Americans.
Eric Rivera-Velez had multiple active warrants for cocaine trafficking in Mass. and N.H.
Newton couple opts for plum-colored living room and golden-hued dining room. Get more design inspiration at realestate.boston.com.
The lawmakers recently made a trip to the island to observe progress made after Hurricane Maria.
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The new Ranger is designed to be a smaller but equally rugged alternative to the full-size Ford F-150.
The tanker was carrying about 1 million barrels of an ultra-light oil known as condensate.
The reporting of the results to a public database is mandated by federal law.
The French choreographer?s presentation moves from the spiritual to the historical and political.
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