The patient is in a specially prepared area of Massachusetts General Hospital and diagnostic testing is underway.
Associated Press
Stanley Rosenberg, who is in line to be state Senate president, has had to respond to complaints about social media messages by his domestic partner.
The woman said Cosby molested her around 1974 and filed a sexual battery lawsuit Tuesday in Los Angeles.
At least some Mass. police agencies are receptive about body cameras on officers, although some questions remain unanswered.
Top pick to lead Pentagon has Harvard tiesAshton Carter has held positions with the Defense Department and at Harvard?s Kennedy School of Government.
House Speaker John Boehner met with Republicans about efforts to keep the government open beyond next week.
Baker is one of six incoming governors planning to attend a meeting at the White House that will focus on the economy.
Barry Chin/Globe Staff
The closing of Quincy Medical Center will make the city the largest Mass. community without its own hospital.
Hawks 109, Celtics 105
Atlanta stormed back from a 22-point deficit in the second half to earn the win over Boston.
KEVIN CULLEN
Last week, Brown made his Fox News debut on a show called ?Outnumbered.?
US pledges nearly $1b for Green Line extensionThe money would finance 43 percent of the proposed expansion from Cambridge into Somerville and Medford.
Keene State disciplines 170 students after riotsTwo students were expelled, nine were suspended, and the remaining students faced sanctions after the October pumpkin festival riots.
Years after pact to open RFK files, gaps remainNumerous memos, reports, and other correspondence have been removed by the CIA and military branches.
Remember when the only chocolate in town was Hershey?s? Now New England chocolate confectioners are offering many artisan choices.
BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL
Patriots? Josh McDaniels an implausible candidate for Florida jobThe Patriots offensive coordinator could be up for an NFL head job next year, but a college job right now is very unlikely.
Bobby Keys, a saxophonist and lifelong rock ?n? roller, has died at his home in Franklin, Tenn.
Ward Sutton
A ?Star Wars? take on the Benghazi reportThe calls for more inquiries into the 2012 tragedy continue . . .
Jerome Favre/EPA
Tensions soared in the third month of pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.
This is Jon Lester?s last chance to make the right decision about his future. So he is weighing all comers, no matter how long it takes.
Kindergartener Victoria Pierro alerted her family to the blaze that drove them from their house.
Toronto?s new mayor thanked former mayor Rob Ford for his service as he took office Tuesday.
House Republicans emerged from a closed-door meeting determined to avoid a government shutdown.
The company is looking at replacing the corn syrup in some of its products with sugar.
For its annual chamber opera production, the Boston Early Music Festival presented a new staging of two Pergolesi intermezzi.
Dec. 4
Free screening of ?Antarctica: A Year on Ice?A discussion and Q&A will follow with Katie Folts, who was featured in the film.
Ideas | The Internationalist
In Congo, peacekeepers at warWhat happens when a bold new idea turns the UN into just another army?
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