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Speechwriter David Sorensen?s former wife claimed that he was violent and emotionally abusive during their turbulent marriage.
White House Counsel said to be vexed by Kushner?s security status White House Counsel Donald McGahn and other Trump officials have been vexed by Jared Kushner?s months-long inability to obtain a permanent security clearance.
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The memo drafted by Democrats counters GOP allegations about abuse of government surveillance powers.
American spies paid $100,000 to Russian who wanted to sell material on Trump A shadowy Russian bilked American spies out of $100,000 last year, promising to deliver stolen NSA cyberweapons in a deal that he insisted would also include compromising material on President Trump.
No. 3 official at the Justice Department stepping down Rachel Brand, the third-highest ranking official at the Justice Department and the first woman to serve as associate attorney general, plans to step down.
John Kelly says he?s willing to resign as abuse scandal roils White House The officials emphasized that they did not consider a resignation imminent, and that Kelly had made no formal offer.
In John Kelly?s hometown, disappointment from one veterans? group The force behind one veterans group in White House Chief of Staff John Kelly?s hometown is done with the retired general.
Kelly offers account of Porter exit that some White House aides consider untrue The Porter crisis has damaged John Kelly?s credibility not only publicly but also inside the White House.
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The sport that spawns buzz every Winter Olympics is poised to take off locally, thanks to an effort to greatly expand the number of venues.
For Koreans in Boston, Olympics bring wariness ? and a measure of hope The sight of Korean athletes, north and south, competing under one banner feeds a desire that perhaps the peninsula someday will live under one flag.
What every country wore to the 2018 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony Athletes from North and South Korea marched under one unified flag as representatives from 92 countries gathered to light the Olympic torch.
Fox deletes editor?s column blasting ?darker, gayer, different? Olympics The column, posted on Wednesday, was written by veteran Fox executive John Moody.
More time to decide fate of Northern Pass The Baker administration says local utilities can take another week to decide on controversial transmission project.
BU wants West Station, but isn?t saying what it will pay Harvard has pledged funds for the near $100 million station, and some advocates want BU to step up, too.
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Classmates who knew Rob Porter at Harvard are reeling from revelations that he has been accused of domestic violence by his two ex-wives.
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Trump relates to Porter because he, too, has been victimized by women spreading vile lies This administration has such respect for women. Why, one could even argue that President Trump himself is largely responsible for the #MeToo movement.
A national ?teach-in? on gender-based violence Should a woman really need a photo of her black eye to convince the world her husband beat her?
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In any normal era of American politics, Charles Johnson, who has said black people are ?dumber? than white people and questioned the Holocaust, would be radioactive. Instead, he has secured a foothold near the center of political influence in President Trump?s Washington.
L.L. Bean dropping its unlimited returns policy L.L. Bean?s generous return policy is going to be a little less forgiving: The company is now imposing a one-year limit on most returns to reduce growing abuse and fraud.
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Why the Jewish students at Hogwarts have to be invisible The more inclusive the Potterverse gets, the less believable it is.
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Pacers 97, Celtics 91
The Celtics trailed the visiting Pacers by 21 points at halftime
Love Letters
?I?m just not happy being married to her? I feel like the most vile person on Earth because I?m hurting my wife so much with my desire to move on from our relationship.
Herald issues statement on Tom Brady story The newspaper suspended Ron Borges ?pending further review.?
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The first step to treatment is staying alive Safe injection sites can be a valuable tool in stemming fatal overdoses, and in fighting the opioid epidemic.
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The best Blizzard of ?78 stories you could dig out The Globe?s call last week for reminiscences about the Blizzard of ?78 resulted in a veritable flurry of stories from our readers. Here are some highlights.
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The future of genetically modified mosquitoes could be in moveable labs Oxitec is taking its work to the streets ? courtesy of trailer-sized mobile labs.
The true beauty of an event like this is in the people, the individuals.
Janet Jeghelian, 83, of Walpole, who died Feb. 3, was a pioneering female talk radio host in Boston, and had been a candidate for US Senate, lieutenant governor, and Congress.
Georgian architecture in the Boston area made its mark this week, snagging three of the top spots for most expensive home sales.
The Legislature will have the final say on the $160 million supplemental state budget bill released Thursday.
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The National Science Foundation is tightening its restrictions on grants after reports of sexual harassment by scientists the agency has backed.
Stocks staged a late rally Friday, ending a wild week marked by dramatic point swings on a positive note.
?Fifty Shades Freed? concludes the sexy trilogy ? and it?s not nearly as fun as it should be.
The Globe?s picks for the best ways to spend your weekend.
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Students and faculty from the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine brought relief and education to thousands in Jamaica.
