Motive isn?t clear as van driver kills 10 pedestrians in Toronto

The sidewalk was strewn with bodies and injured pedestrians after the van jumped the curb and traveled about a mile, a witness said.

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A van drove onto a sidewalk in Toronto, killing 10 people and injuring 15. Police identified the driver as 25-year-old Alek Minassian and said, ??The incident definitely looked deliberate.??

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Bush was admitted to a hospital Sunday, one day after his late wife?s funeral. CNN reported that Bush was in intensive care.

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Three teenage boys, including the woman?s son, tried to drug Kimberly Mironovas before strangling and stabbing her in Litchfield, Maine, according to court documents.

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The suspect in an attack that killed four people at a Waffle House restaurant in Tennessee was arrested Monday not far from his apartment, police said.

Framingham, MA - 4/23/2018 - Denise Ezekiel(R), a former payroll director for State Police who is alleged to have stolen nearly $24 thousand from the department, is escorted by a Massachusetts State Trooper to district court for her arraignment in Framingham, MA, Apr. 23, 2018. (Keith Bedford/Globe Staff)

State Police payroll head arraigned for alleged theft

Denise Ezekiel kept her head down Monday during her highly anticipated arraignment on a charge of stealing $23,900 in public funds.

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Higher prices will wipe out any gains lower-income Americans were getting from the recently passed tax cuts, analysts say.

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The case won?t determine whether the man can stay in the country, but it has implications for how authorities initiate some deportation proceedings.

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Combined with existing accounts and Trump?s own social-media posts, they capture 45 hours and 43 minutes in 2013 that loom large in the controversy engulfing the White House.

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Visitors to a zoo in southeast China threw rocks at kangaroos, ultimately killing one, injuring another, and setting off a wave of public disgust and anger.

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On March 5, seawater made streets impassable in this Oceanside Drive neighborhood in Scituate during high tide.

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Homes near ocean risk losing value, even in a hot market

As the spring real estate season blooms, the memory of the winter?s inundating storms hangs over water-view properties that otherwise would command premium prices.

maple leafs 3, bruins 1

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The Bruins couldn?t close out their first-round series and will play a deciding game Wednesday in Boston.

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Fans at the Air Canada Centre were quiet before the start of the game as they honored the victims of Monday?s violence in Toronto.

Britain's Catherine (L), Duchess of Cambridge and Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge depart the Lindo Wing at St Mary's Hospital in central London with their newly-born son, their third child on April 23, 2018. / AFP PHOTO / Ben STANSALLBEN STANSALL/AFP/Getty Images

Kate left the hospital in stilettos less than 7 hours after giving birth ? and other royal baby facts

In the event you weren?t glued to a live feed from the steps of the hospital, we?ve broken down everything you need to know about the royal arrival.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/04/19/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/wiggs_Botkin_03.jpg Watch out for illegal fees when renting an apartment

Elijah Botkin did something few tenants in Boston would dare to do: He refused to pay a surprise charge sprung on him by his landlord?s agent.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/04/20/BostonGlobe.com/Lifestyle/Images/Boghosian_25culinary1_LIFE.jpg Enrollment at costly culinary schools shrinks

The news for culinary programs has been bleak as graduates measure high fees in comparison to beginning salaries of just above minimum wage.

HOUSTON, TX - DECEMBER 10: Jimmy Garoppolo #10 of the San Francisco 49ers celebrates with general manager John Lynch after the game against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium on December 10, 2017 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

Which NFL teams may be willing to trade down with the Patriots?

With three of the first 43 picks of the draft, the Patriots would be in position to trade into the top 10.

Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora watches batting practice before a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in Oakland, Saturday, April 21, 2018. (AP Photo/John Hefti)

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Alex Cora has a long-term strategy for Red Sox, and he?s sticking to it

Day-to-day circumstances won?t alter the first-year manager?s game plan for keeping players fresh for the entire season.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/06/03/BostonGlobe.com/Business/Images/greenhouse_060814location-6_business.jpg Driving to Logan airport won?t cost you an extra fee, Massport decides

The Massachusetts Port Authority had looked into the idea of charging drivers to go to Logan airport, on top of highway tolls, in an effort to battle congestion. But they thought better of it.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/04/23/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/katiesteven.jpg A joyful reunion with birth parents leads to incest, murder

A young woman named Katie married her birth father, had a baby with him and, after she decided to leave him, lost her life to him.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/04/23/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/pfosi_170807_commave_05.jpg If you use the Mass. Pike, the state is hoping you might take a vacation from July 26 to Aug. 11

For commuters on the Massachusetts Turnpike, late July through early August might be a good time for a vacation.

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How climbing mountains and other ?breakup accomplishments? can improve self-worth after a relationship ends.

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Opinion | Margery Eagan

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Thomas remains on the court, unchallenged, unprotested, with all we know now about sexual harassment and other accusations against him.

A new chapter in the story of a terrier who found adventure in Milton

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 . . .

Sean Gannon?s funeral service was held at Saint Pius X Church on Thursday.

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A man determined to choose violence. A cop determined to live a good life

Only three years apart in age, the police officer and the career criminal accused of killing him could not have been more different.

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Spring blossoms

To commemorate Earth Day on Sunday, a look at transforming landscapes around the world bursting with color as warm weather approaches.

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As the spring house hunt gets underway and National College Decision Day nears, thoughts are turning to campus housing.

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