President Trump called the Florida shooter who allegedly killed 17 people ?mentally disturbed,? while Republican Governor Rick Scott called for tougher gun laws in the wake of Wednesday?s shooting.
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US Representative Seth Moulton tweeted that President Trump should ?get off his ass? when it comes to gun control after 17 people were killed in Florida.
?He died a hero?: Assistant football coach among 17 dead Douglas football coach Willis May said that he heard Aaron Feis had jumped between a female student and the shooter, pushing her through a door and out of danger.
The suspect is a troubled teenager who posted ?very, very disturbing? material on social media, the Broward sheriff said.
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And so the choreographed dance resumes It feels like Groundhog Day, a horrific nightmare from which we awake in the middle of the night, over and over again, feeling the same fear and hopelessness.
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Make it stop: Stop worshiping at the alter of the gun The mass public shooting has become a defining phenomenon of our age.
Former Celtics guards Isaiah Thomas, Rajon Rondo ejected after scuffle Thomas said Rondo hit him three times and brought up his Celtics tribute video.
Hundreds report feeling 2.7-magnitude quake near N.H.-Mass. border The USGS said the quake started around 9:30 a.m. with its epicenter in East Kingston, N.H.
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Some of you may think my end goal all along was to have bad-behaving hosts fired. Not true. That?s not how you change the culture of the place.
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The final restaurant and chef award nominees will be announced March 14.
With Robert Plant, the song never remains the same As a solo artist, the former Led Zeppelin frontman continues to push forward on a creative path that seldom repeats.
Mikaela Shiffrin earns high marks in flag-holding After capturing gold in the giant slalom late Wednesday night, Shiffrin held up the American flag to pose for pictures.
For one Vermont Olympian, it was a long, uphill battle to go downhill A severe knee injury in 2013 led to Ryan Cochran-Siegle?s decision to take the 2015 season off to focus on his recovery.
Devin Logan taking a different approach in second Olympic games The freestyle skier from Vermont struggled with allowing her true self to come through when she took silver in 2014.
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Warm spell, interrupted Any snow we get this weekend ? and there?s potential for up to six inches ? will likely melt early next week when temperatures could move into the 60s.
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US Representative Michael E. Capuano leads primary challenger City Councilor Ayanna Pressley, according to a new poll.
Elizabeth Warren blasted President Trump?s derogatory nickname for her but did not apologize for her claims that her mother?s family had Cherokee blood.
Tom Ashbrook is out as host of ?On Point,? BU says The decision came after an independent review ?verified claims that he had created an abusive environment.?
One man was convicted of first degree murder, but two other men were acquitted Thursday of all charges stemming from the 2014 fatal shooting of 17-year-old Ryan Morrissey in Charlestown.
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Editorial
The feds owe Puerto Rican evacuees safe shelter FEMA?s arbitrary rules put thousands of Puerto Ricans at risk.
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Meet the criminal who went undercover in the country?s largest MS-13 takedown The FBI hatched a deal to bring Mako back from El Salvador in 2013, a year after he finished a lengthy prison sentence.
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R.I. offered all inmates addiction treatment. Overdose deaths plunged The state runs a first-in-the-nation program offering medication-based treatment to all inmates.
The top four starters ? Drew Pomeranz, Rick Porcello, David Price, and Chris Sale ? are on the same schedule.
The plush dolls are a touch more cuddly.
The town of Needham continues to grieve for two teenagers who died after being struck while crossing a street Saturday.
We highlight properties ranging from a five-bedroom in Sudbury to a town house in Westford.
Though the measure was winning support from many Democrats, it faces an uncertain fate.
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Lexus, Porsche and Buick top annual vehicle dependability study
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency has broken months of silence about his frequent premium-class flights at taxpayer expense.
Tyrék Lee Sr. was suspended from his job at 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East in December amid allegations of inappropriate conduct.
Known as a singer-songwriter, she hadn?t written for musical theater until Diane Paulus came calling. And now she?s performing those songs on Broadway.
Pack the bags, load the car, and dodge the cabin fever.
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The Big Picture
The Olympic torch was finally lit, its flames licking the cold South Korea sky, a fitting and beautiful end to one of the greatest nights of pageantry the sports world has to offer.
