Federal authorities have arrested three State Police troopers, two recently retired and one currently suspended, amid an ongoing probe into alleged overtime fraud.
A BU grad stuns the political establishment with a win over a top House Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a 2011 alumnus, defeated longtime Representative Joe Crowley of New York in a Democratic primary.
Boston City Councilor Ayanna Pressley wasted no time on Tuesday night congratulating Boston University alumna Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
Supreme Court deals big setback to labor unions The Supreme Court says government workers can?t be forced to contribute to labor unions that represent them in collective bargaining, dealing a serious financial blow to organized labor.
Judge: Separated families must be reunited in 30 days Children younger than 5 must be reunified within 14 days of the order, US District Judge Dana Sabraw ruled.
Ex-Milton Academy teacher accused of rape is back in US Reynold Buono, 72, was taken into custody in Thailand, the Norfolk DA?s office said. He will be arraigned today in Norfolk Superior Court.
Partners? big insurance shift a blow to Blue Cross Blue Shield The insurer counted the state?s largest private employer as one of its biggest accounts. About 100,000 people will now be covered by Partners-owned Neighborhood Health Plan.
Methuen Police Department
Who needs a noisy alarm clock with a wake-up call like this?
70,000 opioid deaths may have gone uncounted from 1999 through 2015, researchers say Is the opioid epidemic that?s sweeping the nation actually worse than we thought? Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh say that might be the case.
Raging 3-alarm fire burning at auto repair shop in Medford A three-alarm fire at a Medford auto repair shop filled the street with thick, black smoke Wednesday morning.
Baker?s son says he was asleep during alleged groping incident A 29-year-old woman told State Police that she was ?touched inappropriately? by A.J. Baker during a flight from Washington, D.C., to Boston on June 20.
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Globe Magazine
With a team of superstar scientists and chefs, Adam Melonas is reimagining food for the future.
The decision was an endorsement of the president?s power to control immigration at a time of political upheaval about the treatment of migrants at the Mexican border.
NESTOR RAMOS
There?s no pot smoke, but there?s a firing Weed use is legal here. Why should someone who smokes off the job get the ax?
NAMES
Late-night TV hosts team up for comic response to Trump comments Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, and Conan O?Brien taped a rare, joint opening to respond to President Donald Trump.
?She was going through a lot of pain, a lot of suffering? Dolores and Robert Chisholm had health problems, her especially so, a friend said. The West Boylston couple was found dead Monday.
Rain is on the way, with a heat wave looming on the horizon Until the rain moves in, Wednesday is shaping up to be another fantastic summer day, with highs in the upper 70s to low 80s.
A 16th-century sculpture of a knight was recently repainted in gaudy colors by a local craftsman, instead of being properly cleaned by a professional conservationist.
Gordon Hayward explains the ?complication? in his recovery On his website, Hayward said the issue derived from insertions doctors made during his initial surgery last fall.
Mookie Betts and J.D. Martinez lead the All-Star voting at their positions Betts is the top vote-getter among outfielders, while Martinez has more than double the total votes of the second-place designated hitter.
NAMES
Backstreet Boy AJ McLean on Tom Brady?s U2 video: ?Not everyone is supposed to be a singer? In a video shot for TMZ Sports, McLean was very generous when it came to assessing TB12?s vocal abilities.
NAMES
Terry Crews says ?Expendables? producer threatened ?trouble? The ?Brooklyn Nine-Nine? actor made the allegation Tuesday at a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on the Sexual Assault Survivor Bill of Rights.
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A new book highlights Boston?s first designated ?adult entertainment district.? Today, the area is occupied by luxury apartments and trendy restaurants.
Woburn woman charged with hate crime against subway rider after Pride Parade The woman allegedly hurled antigay slurs at a subway rider carrying a rainbow flag and then pulled a knife on a man who tried to help, police said.
Driverless cars might make Boston traffic worse A new study out of Boston predicts riders will hop off subways and into robot cars ? making downtown traffic even worse.
In Winthrop, a community comes together to fight food waste Mi-Amore makes regular deliveries of ?recovered? food to about 40 clients each week.
Brian Butler faces 3½ years behind bars for the Oct. 31, 2016, incident.
EDITORIAL
Trump is roiling his base. Don?t take the bait. Democrats should resist the president?s attempt to fan the flames of a culture war.
Why Facebook and Google should pay you for your data Users? clicks and posts built Facebook and Google?s online empires. Isn?t it time they got paid for their labor?
Stat
?Runnin?,? now available for purchase on Vimeo, takes an intimate look at a group of friends in Somerville who came of age as the opioid epidemic took hold and morphed into a national nightmare. It retraces the lives of friends lost, and one last member of the group struggling to avoid the same fate.
Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan spoke at a Globe event on how innovation is shaping our world, and she?s in high demand among the hundreds of mayors gathered in Boston.
Love Letters Podcast
Getting over a breakup Meredith Goldstein explores how to move on when a relationship ends.
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Mookie Betts, Jackie Bradley Jr., Christian Vazquez, and J.D. Martinez hit home runs as Boston won its fourth straight vs. LA.
The elite New Hampshire prep school has been hit with multiple sexual misconduct allegations in recent years.
WASHINGTON (AP) ? Sales of new U.S. homes jumped 6.7 percent in May, with purchases in the South accounting for all of the monthly gains.
National security adviser John Bolton visited Moscow to iron out details of a summit between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
The cease-fire, which takes effect in 72 hours, also calls for the opening of corridors for humanitarian aid, the release of prisoners, and the withdrawal of forces.
Purchasing Pinnacle?s brands, including Birds Eye and Hungry-Man, will help expand Conagra ? maker of Hunt?s and Healthy Choice ? in the frozen food and snacks categories.
Programming at the reopened theater will include performances by Michael McDonald, Rufus Wainwright, and Heather Headley.
A 60-foot neon sign of a hand gripping a mustard-dripping hot dog looms over one of New England?s iconic eateries.
Address
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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The Big Picture
Baseball is never boring in the bleachers. Just ask the Red Sox players who are out there.
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