Columbia Gas? parent company said its cost could keep growing and that it is seeking to settle the numerous lawsuits filed against it.
Pope Francis opened the summit by warning bishops that the faithful want concrete action, not just condemnation.
As last night?s winter storm moves offshore, freezing rain and drizzle is expected to linger into the morning, making the commute slippery.
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The Maine senator has long had a reputation for bipartisanship and moderation. Lately in her home state, she?s inspiring the kind of liberal animus typically directed at people named Trump.
Walsh announces 459 new affordable housing units across Boston A lion?s share of the funding for the city?s new units ? $18 million ? comes from the Community Preservation Fund, Mayor Martin J. Walsh said Wednesday.
MBTA, union officials quietly renegotiating pension fund amid budget gaps The discussions are moving slowly, according to one union negotiator. But what they ultimately produce could reshape the T?s finances and pension system for years.
Mueller is said to be nearing end of his investigation into Trump and Russian interference Justice Department officials believe Special Counsel Robert Mueller is completing his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election and expect a report in the coming days.
Salem marijuana shop closed to recreational customers until further notice Customers seeking to buy recreational marijuana products at a Salem dispensary are out of luck for now.
Connecticut governor urges approval of recreational marijuana, sports betting Governor Ned Lamont says he?s hoping to work with Connecticut lawmakers on two new potential sources of revenue: sports betting and recreational marijuana sales.
Gambling regulators authorize settlement in Wynn lawsuit A settlement is pending in Steve Wynn?s lawsuit seeking to block the release of Massachusetts? investigation into allegations of sexual assault against him.
Coast Guard lieutenant compiled hit list of lawmakers and journalists, officials say Prosecutors say a Coast Guard lieutenant is a ?domestic terrorist? who wrote about biological attacks and had a hit list that included prominent Democrats and media figures.
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Doors will open to the public next week. But the road here began back in the summer of 2016, at a fund-raiser that auto mogul Ernie Boch was holding in Norwood for his Music Drives Us charity.
What to know about child flu deaths in Massachusetts Now that a third Massachusetts child has died from the respiratory illness, an infectious disease specialist discusses the risks for young people.
NESTOR RAMOS
Instead of running in 2020, these Democratic hopefuls should just stay home Tally up all the candidates announced and rumored and you?ve got a field so sprawling that it makes the unwieldy 2016 Republican primary feel intimate.
?Here?s an old friend. This tank saved my life?: WWII veteran rides on Sherman tank again Clarence Smoyer was a gunner on tanks with the Third Armored Division in the drive into Germany. Now 95, he had the chance to ride on one again in Charlestown on Wednesday.
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The case demonstrated the challenges that residents and business owners face as landlords look to speculate on a booming real estate market and raise rent, forcing the displacement of longtime business owners and clients.
Bruins 3, Golden Knights 2
Coach Bruce Cassidy took a chance on David Backes, and he delivered the winner in a shootout Backes, who has scored five times all year, beat Marc-Andre Fleury to extend the Bruins? win streak to seven.
KEVIN PAUL DUPONT I ON HOCKEY
Coyle likely will make his Black and Gold debut Saturday in St. Louis on David Krejci?s right wing.
Jeff Johnson, hall of fame swimming coach at Acton-Boxborough Regional High School, dies at 74 Mr. Johnson?s boys? and girls? teams at Acton-Boxborough posted more than 500 dual meet victories.
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Opinion | Jesse M. Fried and Charles C.Y. Wang
Legislation could threaten not only the capital markets but the workers and communities the senators claim to care about.
Letters
Next Partners chief needs to repair hospital chain?s partnership with Harvard ?It is time for Partners to realize that its hospitals are affiliates of Harvard Medical School and not the reverse.?
JEFF JACOBY
Voter ID laws aren?t worth fighting over A sweeping new study finds no evidence that requiring voters to show ID before voting suppresses minority turnout.
Actor Jussie Smollett was charged with making a false police report when he said he was attacked by two men who hurled racist and anti-gay slurs and looped a rope around his neck.
Love Letters
My fiancé doesn?t know how to be alone He has to constantly be with people when I am not around, and then I feel excluded.
Truth and Consequences Opinion columnist Michael Cohen takes a candid and no-holds-barred look at the current political moment. Sign up now.
Dating in 2019 is?complicated. Frustrating. Sometimes completely exhilarating. In Season 2 of the podcast, Meredith Goldstein goes deep on one of her most-asked questions.
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Read a multi-part investigation into how and why the lives of promising Boston valedictorians didn?t quite turn out the way they expected.
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The Big Picture
In a world where the smartphone is now ubiquitous, photographers capture daily life in which the personal device is part of the moment.
Williamson grabbed his right knee in pain after slipping awkwardly and falling when his left shoe fell apart as he planted while dribbling.
MEMA is responsible for ensuring the state is prepared to withstand, respond to, and recover from all types of emergencies and disasters, according to its website.
The 19,574 square-foot mansion houses a whopping 11 bedrooms and 11 full baths, in addition to four half baths.
US Senator Bernie Sanders enters the 2020 presidential race with political advantages that his rivals could only dream of having. But he also has one major obstacle.
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo says an Alabama woman who left home to join the Islamic State group in Syria will not be allowed to return.
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John Paul, AAA Northeast's Car Doctor, answers a question from a reader concerned about electric vehicles' reduced range in cold temperatures.
I clearly remember when AARP, the warm, smiling face of the trillion-dollar senior-industrial complex, made a marketing miscalculation that soured me on the group for good.
?The Invisibles? tells its story with a hybrid of documentary and dramatization.
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.
Supplies of a bladder cancer drug are dwindling, as patients scramble There?s a critical national shortage of a cancer drug that has been used for decades and that is remarkably effective.
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