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Women are a tiny fraction of the Boston force, and they say they?re subjected to harassment, discrimination, and sexism. The fire commissioner says he does not ?tolerate any type of intimidation or any type of discrimination.?
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Just as the US began sending thousands more troops to Afghanistan in 2017, it also began classifying key war metrics it had made public.
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A local biomedical institute wants to see if drugs can be used to treat diseases besides those for which they were intended.
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Yvonne Abraham
For women who have trouble conceiving, today can be rough. For those who finally have a child, it?s a true blessing.
Authorities were keeping an eye on Paris attacker A judicial official says the Chechen man had been on the radar of police because of radicalism.
The student says a classmate forced her to perform sex acts against her will and that other boys groped her without consent.
Police arrest Dorchester man in killing of 2 men in JP Wilvin Guity, 28, will be arraigned Monday in Roxbury District Court on two counts of murder for the deaths of Christopher Joyce, 23, and Clayborn Blair, 58.
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Newton?s Mount Ida College held its final commencement ceremony Saturday, and graduates asked the school?s president and board of trustees not to attend.
CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER
The Patriot Way doesn?t usually work in the NBA. The Celtics are different It?s supposed to be straightforward ? you lose your stars, you lose games.
?Saturday Night Live? allowed cast members to invite their mothers on stage, in honor of Mother?s Day. And those moms had something to say.
Connections | Magazine
A mother discovers she may be related to her adopted son Years after adopting a baby boy in Lithuania, I discovered my ancestors may have walked the same cobblestone streets as his.
Bella English
When the trail hits back A plan to hike the trail that runs the length of Rhode Island seemed like a good idea at the time.
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A group of priests in their 80s and 90s gathered at Boston?s Regina Cleri to reflect on the decades that they served in the church.
Argentina?s capital is a seductive pleasure that transcends the tango and Evita What?s it like to conquer Buenos Aires in 60 hours? Picture sitting down to a nine-course meal and being told that you have 15 minutes to consume it all.
TARA SULLIVAN
Getting rid of cheerleading is not the solution for the NFL Taking aim at the women rather than their bosses further punishes the victims.
Starts & Stops
State Senate backs study on electrification of T rail system The chamber?s proposed budget would set the stage for the T to run electric service on two commuter lines.
Evan Horowitz | Quick Study
Private equity is losing its luster; too bad you?re already invested. Most of the easy money has been plucked.
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Why can?t we be friends? It?s easy to say you?ll remain chummy with your ex. It?s much harder to actually do.
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Rachel Slade
How cheap is too cheap? The global economy, which drives prices ever lower, depends on global shipping. So if shipping companies can?t survive relentless competition, who can?
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Connor Biscan?s family gave a Globe reporter and photographer access into his world and their struggles, believing it might help other families.
Novartis CEO writes to staff amid fury over Michael Cohen payments ?Yesterday was not a good day for Novartis,? CEO Vasant Narasimhan wrote in an email to employees.
The Celtics must neutralize Kevin Love, J.R. Smith, and Kyle Korver if they want to claim the Eastern Conference title.
A six-alarm blaze at a large West Roxbury apartment building was fueled by a gas leak, the fire department said.
Schools are showing students how wholesome foods can be a natural alternative to the usual choices.
Landscaping around an outdoor swimming pool requires no-muss, no-fuss plant selections.
The backing of Senator Joe Donnelly of Indiana should provide enough of a margin for Gina Haspel?s confirmation.
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Under pressure from the US government, Mercedes-Benz is recalling nearly 43,000 tiny Smart cars because the engines can catch fire
The nation scheduled a ceremony on May 23 and 25 for the event.
Schneidewind is the national president of AARP.
Can a ballet company program ?The Sleeping Beauty? too often? If the company is Boston Ballet, the answer is no.
Many hotel companies found texting with guests can elevate the level of service ? and the speed of it, too.
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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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He is a boy easy to love, and also a heart-testing puzzle to those who love him.
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