Negotiators were set to continuing talking on Saturday, but no Congressional votes were scheduled.
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The John F. Kennedy museum in Boston was closed Saturday morning.
Some Boston historic sites are closed in shutdown (but not all of them) Across New England, residents and visitors awoke Saturday morning to reduced services and shuttered federal sites.
What to expect in shutdown Nine federal agencies are closed and more than 420,000 people will work over the holiday weekend without pay.
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MBTA passengers on Friday had the chance to ride the first new MBTA subway car in nearly a decade. More new cars are expected on the Green Line over the coming months.
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She?s the first African-American woman to represent Massachusetts in Congress. He?s the first manager of color in Red Sox history. Both are blazing bold paths forward grounded in smart strategy.
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NFL, Browns, and Patriots tried to work with Josh Gordon Whatever Gordon did this time, it became clear to the NFL that he needed to be away from football.
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Gordon knew the rules and failed to follow them, but that doesn?t mean the rules make sense. In fact, they?re very different for the rest of us.
The Lakers star spoke out on the difference in approaches between the NBA and NFL on his HBO show.
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Bill Belichick pushes on through a difficult stretch Despite recent turmoil, Belichick still wears the same even-keeled, all-business mask that has defined his tenure in Foxborough.
Ink Block developer close to deal for MidTown Hotel National Development, which built the Ink Block development in the South End, is close to a deal to acquire the site of the MidTown Hotel.
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?Fortnite? and the legal dance battle royale With more than 200 million registered players, it?s a game of world-building and post-apocalyptic battles and cultural appropriation.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is one of the best things to happen in American politics. She should pick her battles wisely.
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State?s future of transportation report needs a champion ? or else it will collect dust Fresh from a convincing reelection campaign, Governor Charlie Baker has political capital to spare, and the future of transportation report provides a list of ways he can use it.
In a sparsely attended informal session, the House agreed to a Senate version of the bill despite reservations from House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo.
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Drivers who refuse a drug test after being pulled over would face the same penalty drivers get when they refuse a breathalyzer test: a six-month license suspension.
What happened to the first recreational pot sold in Mass.? Three weeks after Stephen Mandile became one of the first people to buy recreational marijuana here, he still hadn?t used it.
Firefighters responded about 5 a.m. to 380 East 8th St. in South Boston, where a fire had broken out on the first floor of a two-story multi-family house.
Mom holds toy drive in Mattapan in honor of slain son The Rashad Tribute Toy Drive, is set for today from noon to 4 p.m. at the Mattapan branch library, has the motto ?Turning Sorrow & Pain Into Peace & Positivity.?
Investigators searched the Lawrence rooming house where Precious Wallaces fell fatally ill.
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Arielle McCain is one of about 8,000 Flex drivers in Mass. They?ve collectively driven more than 9 million miles for the company since December 2016.
2 from compounding pharmacy face murder charges in Mich. Barry Cadden and Glenn Chin are currently serving prison sentences in a separate case related to the 2012 meningitis outbreak. At least 76 people died.
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After suicides in Acton and Boxborough, a communion of sorrow The unthinkable has been an all-too-common companion in two small neighboring towns, where six young people took their lives in the short span of 30 months. The questions keep coming: What is happening? Why? When will it stop?
Aaron Hernandez and Football Inc. The story of a profoundly troubled young man and the ugly underside of America?s most popular sport.
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The Celtics played without Aron Baynes, Marcus Morris, and Al Horford.
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Samuel Little provided so much detailed information that authorities are certain he did in fact kill her.
The home comes with a two bedrooms, one bath, a balcony, and access to a rooftop deck.
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The order leaves in place lower court rulings that blocked President Trump?s proclamation last month.
The surgery comes weeks after the 85-year-old justice, who leads the Supreme Court?s liberal wing, fractured ribs in a fall in her office.
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From a Jeep pickup to a hybrid Corolla, the new car market is becoming more specialized.
This is also shaping up to be the worst December for the markets since 1931.
A mural in Port Talbot references the town?s air pollution.
We wish we?d written that: our favorite stories of 2018 It?s been a busy 2018 at STAT, but we still have found the time to see what other journalists are writing ? and get jealous we didn?t do it ourselves.
Love Letters: Until next year, my sweetheart In a special bonus episode, Meredith Goldstein explores what happens to summer romance when the summer ends, and ?Wet Hot American Summer? creator David Wain shares a girl-crazy memory from his own camp days.
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Are we ignoring ? or outright banning ? an easy affordable-housing fix? Mobile homes may be the least expensive and most effective means of addressing the region?s housing shortage.
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