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Even President Trump, who is weak on policy specifics but can certainly read a poll, said Wednesday he wants action on guns. But will Washington respond?
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The company says its plans to bring thousands of new jobs to the Seaport have nothing to do with the HQ2 hunt. That isn?t stopping the speculation.
The special counsel is reportedly investigating whether President Trump?s efforts were part of a monthslong pattern of attempted obstruction of justice.
Nestor Ramos
It wasn?t their gun this time. But it could have been. For any responsible gun dealer, those words are chilling.
Gun advocates in Massachusetts slam store for deciding to stop selling assault rifles After Dick?s Sporting Goods, and later Walmart, said they would curb some gun sales, the director of the Mass. affiliate of the NRA said the decision was ?cowardly and divisive.?
After White House meetings, Jared Kushner?s business received loans Jared Kushner met with business executives in the White House, and later his company received loans from those executives? firms, raising questions of conflict of interest.
Hope Hicks to step down as White House communications director Hicks?s departure comes as a surprise to most in the White House ? and casts a pall over the West Wing at a tumultuous time.
ground game
Democrats keep winning special elections. A ?Blue Wave? may be coming this fall On Tuesday night, Democrats won elections for state lawmaker seats in New Hampshire and Connecticut that were previously held by Republicans.
At church in Pennsylvania, worshippers attend ceremony with AR-15 rifles Worshippers clutching AR-15 rifles drank holy wine and exchanged or renewed wedding vows in a ceremony at a Pennsylvania church Wednesday, prompting a nearby school to cancel classes.
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The record of the Yawkey-era Red Sox on race relations stands as an embarrassment to Boston. And even after integrating, the team was plagued by claims of unequal treatment of black and white players.
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Red Sox ask Boston to change name of Yawkey Way back to Jersey Street The Red Sox say the move is intended to send a message of inclusion.
Dave Epstein
This storm won?t bring snow along the coastline, but there are other hazards to watch out for.
Coastal flooding is a major worry with upcoming storm A major storm moves into New England starting Thursday night and continuing into Saturday.
celtics 134, hornets 106
Seven players scored in double figures for Boston, topped by Irving?s 34.
Former teacher at St. Paul?s is arrested after alleged relationship with student A state investigation into sexual assaults against students at St. Paul?s School has resulted in charges against a former instructor.
Chad Finn
Meanwhile, Kayce Smith is leaving NBC Sports Boston for Barstool Sports.
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The twilight of the Patriots? dynasty has finally arrived For almost two decades, the Patriots have torched opponents and fired up New England?s sports fans. Now the clock is ticking down.
Robert Kraft?s on-again, off-again girlfriend had a baby ? and it may or may not be his The Patriots are not commenting on a report that team owner Robert Kraft is a father again at the age of 76.
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From his winery in Virginia to his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, Republicans are seeking out ways to patronize Trump properties.
Medical student killed in Winchester library was caring, ?incredibly smart? Deane Stryker thrived as a volunteer in a program serving elementary school students who have endured trauma.
For the past two years, more than 1,000 anole lizards from five Caribbean islands have populated rows of tall, narrow, and extremely humid tanks.
JOAN VENNOCHI
#MeToo catches up with Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky The hands on the levers of power have switched enough to give Lewinsky a platform and path from notoriety to respect.
Love Letters
She?s moving in, but what she really wants is marriage Her divorced boyfriend never wants to get hitched again, but she hopes living together will change that.
The fashion industry is built on glamour and allure, but many models, especially the very young, know it for something else: sexual exploitation and abuse.
Editorial
Brookline should remove slaveholder?s name from school Like Brookline, this nation as a whole is reckoning with its history of white supremacy and racial subjugation.
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WE KNOW WHAT WILL HAPPEN NEXT Parkland. Las Vegas. Sutherland Springs. Newtown. On and on: In America, mass shootings have become so familiar that they seem to follow the same sad script.
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This scientist is testing a marijuana ingredient as a way to prevent relapse Neuroscientist Yasmin Hurd thinks cannabidiol has potential in treating addiction.
Eduardo Rodriguez, Tyler Thornburg, and Steven Wright are all returning from surgery.
Covering the Games offers a lesson in perspective, underscoring what an enormous stage this is.
Activists on Tuesday unveiled an ambitious ? like, really ambitious ? reimagining of the commuter rail system.
The Tufts Library in Weymouth is offering eight how-to classes designed to ease young adults into full-scale adulthood.
We found five homes ? in Back Bay, Lexington, Dorchester, Milton, and Hingham ? that wil help get the gears turning for home buyers who like to bike.
Republicans seem to have fallen into a kind of legislative malaise, uncertain what to do next, now that tax reform is finished.
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The Santa Fe has been drastically redesigned for 2019.
A judge in Virginia has ordered the city of Charlottesville to remove the black shrouds that were installed over two Confederate monuments after a white nationalist rally last summer.
In January, the median price of a single-family home in Massachusetts increased 4 percent to $369,000.
The team behind the Oscar-nominated ?Icarus? shook up world athletics, with far-reaching consequences.
No one?s perfect ? especially not servers and the customers they serve. So how can we ? diners and professionals ? make the experience better on both sides?
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