Boston 2024 wants to make Widett Circle the Olympiad?s centerpiece, but most locals have never heard of it.
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Kerry remains hopeful on Iran nuclear talks?We?re here because we believe we are making real progress,? John Kerry said ahead of a self-imposed Friday deadline.
A Harvard review of online ?symptom checkers? found wide variation in accuracy and a high rate of wrong answers.
A year later, those lost in Lowell fire still mournedThe 2014 fire was the state?s deadliest in two decades, killing seven, who are still mourned by relatives and the community.
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The curved shape of the tower will create work spaces that are better suited for collaboration because there will no corner offices.
Suddenly, Red Sox can see the top of divisionThe team has won eight of its last 10 games heading into a weekend series with the division-leading Yankees.
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Drug figure jailed, exiled, but too often on the looseJose Casellas was deported after challenging his drug cases amid the Annie Dookhan scandal, but soon returned to Lawrence.
Greece offers reforms in bid for $59b loanThe country is seeking 53.5 billion euros ? $59 billion ? in a move that sets off a mad rush toward a weekend deal.
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The two Republicans, who have described their relationship as mentor and protege, are now rivals in the presidential race.
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Attorney General Maura Healey has called on the popular website Backpage.com to drop its ?adult? section, a frequent meeting place for sex workers and customers.
Why is Ted Kennedy?s name missing from infrastructure?Almost six years after his death, there?s no active talk of pinning the late senator?s name to a highway, statue, or the like.
Bradley, who recently earned his 100th international cap, has returned to MLS after playing several seasons in Europe.
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After a judge overturned a $50.9 million jury verdict in Patricia Cornwell?s favor, Cornwell?s lawyer says she?ll move on, rather than go through a new trial.
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?Amy? a devastatingly sad look at life of Amy WinehouseThe lasting tragedy that ?Amy? captures isn?t that Winehouse was ill equipped to handle fame. It?s that once she got it, she never stood a chance.
Derrick Johns described the incident, which was caught on video, as ?total, sheer terror.?
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A compromise state budget would put as much as an extra $500 into the wallets of low-income households.
Voters? summer flings typically don?t lastPresidential candidates getting all sorts of buzz in the summer before the N.H. vote often fizzle by winter.
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In Maine, it?s Paul LePage against the LegislatureOnce famously collegial, Maine politics has become a battlefield.
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The festival dates back to the 16th century.
He sent not-so-veiled social media messages to free agents and potential trade targets such as DeMarcus Cousins and Marc Gasol.
Posing a baby with two senators for a Christmas card. What could possibly go wrong?
Sunita Williams is plenty familiar with diving, which astronauts do during training to simulate the weightless conditions in space.
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The offer benefits owners of the all-electric Nissan LEAF.
The push that would bring down the flag for good only started after nine black churchgoers were gunned down last month.
While soccer?s peaks are towering, the valleys between those sporadic heights remain deep and wide, especially in sports-rich markets like Boston.
Whistler?s masterpiece and a Schütte structure add to the great viewing in Western Mass.
Matthew Heineman?s slick, troubling documentary takes place along the US/Mexican border and in an immense gray area of morality and intent.
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A home with open spaceA new floor plan for a renovated 1960s ranch-style house makes entertaining easy.
The ?great and cursed work? that was the EncyclopédieDiderot?s encyclopedia nearly broke him ? and France?s Ancien Regime.
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