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Lawmakers are spurning the governor?s high-profile push for a special board to oversee the public transit agency?s finances and operations.
The pivotal state has been criticized for being unrepresentative of an increasingly diverse country.
AG Healey to offer her employees paid parental leaveHealey will make the benefit available to all 525 employees in her office, including those who adopt or have foster children.
The Senate is set to decide whether to consider a bill that hands the White House greater authority to pass the 12-nation accord.
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KEVIN CULLEN
Is expressing remorse for causing pain the same as expressing remorse for bombing the Boston Marathon in the first place?
Court documents asserted that Nicholas Zemeitus had threatened to make public the rabbi?s alleged sexual relationship with a teenage boy.
An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 has hit Nepal near the Chinese border, just two weeks after another one killed thousands.
Christopher L. Gasper
With its decision in Deflategate, the NFL wanted its pound of Patriots flesh from Spygate.
BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL
Patriots done in by their own defiance The team was arrogant and defiant from the start of the Deflategate investigation and they are paying for it.
Red Sox 5, Athletics 4
Pablo Sandoval HR in 11th wins it for Red SoxThe big third baseman provided the offense and Matt Barnes finished it for his first big league win.
Construction workers around the state say they sometimes go for weeks without pay and that overtime is nonexistent.
Steven Syre
Worldwide sales of orphan drugs amounted to less than $20 billion in 2000, but by 2020 are forecast to cost $176 billion.
Innovation Economy
What?s exciting in Boston innovation right now?What new industry clusters are growing the fastest locally and seem to be more than flashes in the pan?
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A new documentary looks at the 46 years Caroll Spinney has spent playing Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch on the children?s show.
Andris Nelsons is contender for Berlin, and Twitter chases rumorsAfter 11 hours of deliberation, the Berliners announced that they had yet to elect a new leader.
Episode 29: ?Dead Man Walking? nun could close defense caseThis interactive timeline highlights trial coverage and a podcast featuring Globe columnist Kevin Cullen and WBUR reporter David Boeri.
Introducing Opinion ReelYour short film. The Globe?s long reach. Globe Opinion is hosting a new showcase of short documentaries from New England residents and students.
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Spring storms that produced multiple tornadoes and flooding hit the United States during the past week, including in Texas, where two died.
He also said ?Tom Brady has our unconditional support.?
The indictment provides the first link between the killing of two men in Boston?s South End in July 2012 and the shooting of the possible witness.
More than 1,000 refugees came ashore early Monday in what appears to be a sign of an accelerated exodus from western Myanmar and Bangladesh.
Clinton?s attempts to marshal support in the states of long shots shows she feels the need to protect every flank.
?The goal is to bring economic vitality to Andrew Square by creating a walkable neighborhood with community-focused businesses,? said the developer.
?Della Mae? is smart and assured, a continuation of the Boston-bred string band?s penchant for blurring the lines between genres.
With two men and no commitment from either of them, a reader wants to know if she?s setting herself up for heartbreak.
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