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Researchers used an experimental brain scan to detect signs of the degenerative disease in former football players. Currently, chronic traumatic encephalopathy can be diagnosed only by examining the brains of deceased victims.
Immigration chief quits after Trump calls for ?tougher? nominee The announcement came after President Trump told reporters last week that he was pulling his nomination of acting ICE chief Ronald Vitiello for the director?s job.
Children?s Hospital sues Saudi prince over $3.5m bill for child?s care Children?s Hospital alleges that he owes the hospital $3.5 million for the care of a Saudi Arabian child with a rare genetic disease whose care he agreed to fund.
Lawyers say Robert Kraft will suffer ?irreparable harm? if video is released in Fla. prostitution case Robert Kraft?s lawyers added to their argument against public release of video evidence that allegedly shows Kraft soliciting prostitution in Florida.
The total falls short of several Democratic newcomers and spurs questions about her gamble to swear off some common funding tactics in a bid to stand out in a crowded field.
Elizabeth Warren has opened her presidential campaign headquarters in Charlestown About 60 people moved into the new headquarters earlier this month, the spokeswoman said.
Rachael Rollins said Wednesday the prosecution of Jeremy Thompson will be handled by another office to avoid a potential conflict of interest.
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Opinion | Bill McKibben
Thirty years after warning about global warming, Bill McKibben urges a call to arms to save the planet.
Netanyahu poised for 5th term as Israel?s PM as rival concedes Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu?s main rival conceded defeat Wednesday, promising to wage a robust battle from the opposition.
Attorney General William Barr said that he?s starting his own inquiry into counterintelligence decisions that may have amounted to political ?spying.?
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2019 BOSTON MARATHON
Being the first American woman to win Boston in 33 years brought her celebrity and new opportunities.
MIT says the discovery involved an international team of over 200 astronomers, including scientists from MIT?s Haystack Observatory.
Tom Terrific?s getting an early jump on training camp.
?I?m ok?: Plus-size model responds to body-shaming insults after appearing in Gillette post Gillette came to the defense of a plus-size model featured in a post last week after the company was met by harsh comments for sharing a picture to Twitter of the woman wearing a bikini.
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TARA SULLIVAN
Good, but long overdue. It is OK for women to appreciate this, yet still want more.
After a disappointing regular season rife with stumbles, the time to pull it all together is now.
Steven Sonntag and Driss Dallahi were among 14 rookies who tried out and made the final cut for this year?s Patriots cheer squad.
COOKING | MAGAZINE
Milk Street recipes: International variations on chicken soup Tired of dull, watery broths? These Georgian, Cantonese, and Mexican versions deliver big flavor.
? ? ? | Movie REview
A spaceship full of death row inmates heads to a black hole to save Earth.
JetBlue has a unique opportunity to carve out a mid-price niche for itself between low-cost airlines such as Norwegian Air, which offers bargain, bare-bones European flights, and legacy brands.
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I broke up with plastic, and you can, too Bidding adieu to the harmful material seems impossible. But a plastic-free movement is gaining traction across America.
OPINION | ANDREW GRAINGER
After suing parody cow account on Twitter, Devin Nunes goes after newspaper for $150 million Perhaps the congressman should take a break, stop monitoring Twitter and the Fresno Bee and reflect on the purpose of allowing freedom of speech, even when it annoys him.
JOAN VENNOCHI
No image make-over for Kirstjen Nielsen The zeal to denounce Nielsen has an edge to it that?s reserved for Trump-connected women.
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Opinion | Luke O?Neil
A petition from a coalition of progressive groups calls on American CEOs to refuse to give jobs to former members of the Trump administration. That?s a good start.
John Fish on transforming a construction giant Globe reporter Janelle Nanos sits down with leaders in the city?s business community to talk about their career paths, work and accomplishments, as well as their vision for Boston?s future.
The Needham house was assessed at $549,300, but sold for nearly a million dollars. The buyer, who never lived a day there, would sell it 17 months later at a substantial loss in what may become the next chapter in the national debate over fairness in college admissions.
Munch Madness | Final
And the Munch Madness winner is . . . Beloved Boston bakery Flour takes the cake over Sarma to clinch Munch Madness 2019.
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.
Ground Game It?s back! Get the latest intelligence on presidential politics from Globe reporter James Pindell. Sign up here.
The NHL playoffs are about to begin, and if you haven?t been paying close attention, we can catch you up.
The House?s $42.7 billion budget proposal, unveiled Wednesday, would add $218 million more in aid sent to local school districts across Massachusetts.
The secretary of Health and Human Services and the administrator of Medicare and Medicaid assailed the Affordable Care Act as a failure.
The home has four bedrooms, 3.5 baths, and two fireplaces. See inside this and other luxury listings at realestate.boston.com.
One could have predicted the result of inviting Candace Owens of the conservative group Turning Point USA to a congressional hearing. And one would be correct.
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Massachusetts officials have launched a new effort to educate motorists about distracted driving
The CEO said in a letter to franchisees that the locations are in ?geographic areas that have changed dramatically.?
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This year, the Big Apple Circus pitches its tent at the Northshore Mall in Peabody.
Take-out food is a wonderful thing ? if you?re the person doing the taking out. But it must make the kitchen nuts. Chef Jordan Bailey had a better idea.
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The Big Picture
Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: a fire in the Fens, the beginning of spring, Ice Castles in New Hampshire, and the annual citywide youth Spelling Bee.
Bidding wars: Should home buyers add an ?escalation clause?? If you want to start an argument in a group of real estate agents, bring up escalation clauses.
Can N.Y. require measles vaccinations? 1902 Mass. case may be foothold The legal basis in New York may be predicated on actions of Massachusetts officials in a related case a century ago.
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