MGM is currently building a $960 million casino in Springfield, scheduled to open this fall, and would likely have to sell that property if it buys the Wynn casino.
A police officer was shot in Barnstable during the service of a warrant Thursday afternoon, according to a State Police spokesman.
Senator Elizabeth Warren excoriated the controversial head of the consumer watchdog agency she helped create.
In new book, ex-FBI director Comey says Trump ?untethered to truth? James Comey called President Trump?s leadership of the country ?ego driven and about personal loyalty.?
Mike Pompeo, nominee for secretary of state, dodged repeatedly when Democrats tried to pin him down on President Trump?s handling of the Russia investigation.
Joe Kennedy to headline N.H. event favored by potential presidents The Grover Cleveland dinner is traditionally considered a testing ground for those possibly seeking the Oval Office.
UMass president defends purchase of Mount Ida College After days of scrutiny and criticism, UMass President Marty Meehan defended its decision to acquire struggling Mount Ida College in Newton.
Could Mount Ida College have stayed open? Before financially strapped Mount Ida College struck a deal with UMass Amherst, the college rejected an offer from nearby Lasell College.
NESTOR RAMOS
President Trump said a US attack on Syria could happen ?very soon or not so soon at all.? Here?s a list of some other things that are coming soon and some that are coming less soon.
Boston Fire Department will use ?independent investigator? to probe fire truck ladder collapse Fire officials still don?t know what caused a ladder of a Boston fire truck to malfunction Wednesday night.
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Authorities are investigating allegations of performance-enhancing drug-use in Salazar?s training program, which has entered two elite runners ? Galen Rupp and Jordan Hasay ? in the Boston Marathon.
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Various websites are reporting that Robert Kraft sent flowers to the family of Tyler Bieber, a broadcaster for the Humboldt Broncos.
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Mr. Speaker: You have a call on line 1. And 2. And 3 . . . Students from Somerville High School and other area schools orchestrated an old-fashioned phonebank blitz to push a gun-control bill Wednesday.
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This time around, the Red Sox sought baseball justice the right way Unlike last year?s botched response to Manny Machado?s questionable slide, the Red Sox handled a similar situation Wednesday well.
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Tom Ashbrook?s apology not good enough The op-ed by the former WBUR radio host is not nearly enough for the men and women who summoned the courage to join the complaint against their former boss.
Model Janice Dickinson tells jury Bill Cosby raped her in 1982 Model Janice Dickinson told a jury the rape happened after the comedian gave her a pill he claimed would ease her menstrual cramps but instead left her immobilized.
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Betting on a casino?s future The short-term goal: to beautify this shabby stretch. The long-term objective: to develop a full-fledged entertainment district, with more hotels and restaurants.
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Some hospitals that primarily serve low-income patients have decided not to even offer ?scalp cooling? therapy, saying it?s beyond most patients? reach.
The satellite?s two-year mission is to look for exoplanets, particularly those that might be able to support life.
Tiger reported running through streets of New York ? or not A false report of a tiger in the streets of New York has caused a social media frenzy.
Broadway beckons with ?SpongeBob,? ?Mean Girls,? and ?Frozen? Globe theater critic Don Aucoin appraises new stage adaptations aimed at young theatergoers and their parents.
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Blind date: ?He tried to convince me the newest Star Wars movie was bad? Will a disagreement about a hallowed movie franchise throw them off course?
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The risk Trump would take in firing Mueller So what would happen if Donald Trump fired Robert Mueller?
One day, in the friendly little town of Milton, a mysterious visitor arrived out of the blue. No one could say where, exactly, the little dog had come from. But before long, they began spotting it all over town . . .
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Massachusetts has the nation?s lowest rate of gun deaths. Here are #7steps your state can take to save lives.
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Could CRISPR create monster animals? STAT reviews ?Rampage? The Rock?s new movie is full of action, destruction, and many references to CRISPR ? some of which are even accurate!
The new receiver is bigger than the typical slot guy, but that?s where he thrived in Philadelphia.
City officials had pledged last year that the markers would be unveiled this month, but the work has taken longer than expected.
The home, priced at $1,629,000, has six bedrooms and four baths -- and a new top.
Alan Dershowitz, the longtime liberal Harvard professor, has emerged as a confidant of President Trump with his outspoken criticism of special counsel Robert Mueller and the FBI.
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Israelis stood still on Thursday for a nationwide moment of silence in remembrance of the 6 million Jewish victims of the Holocaust, as a two-minute siren wailed across the country and the nation paid respects to those systematically killed by Nazi Germany and its collaborators in World War II.
When Alexandria LaunchLabs opens in Kendall Square, it will feature a twist that makes it different from any other incubator in the world.
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The tale of an emotionally frail hitman is violent, sad, tender, and alive, and it is as assured a piece of moviemaking as you?ll ever see.
We don?t know much about the relationship between MIT professor Neri Oxman and Brad Pitt. But here are a few things we do know about Oxman.
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Spring House Hunt: Should parents buy property in a college town? As the spring house hunt gets underway and National College Decision Day nears, thoughts are turning to campus housing.
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Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers in March: Multiple nor?easters, St. Patrick?s Day, and protesting gun violence.
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