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Faculty complained that rigid conflict-of-interest rules hamper their work with industry and make it tough to advance their research.
John Boehner struggled to knit together factions of the party and had become deeply unpopular with the conservative base.
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A speech at the UN was the political highlight of a whirlwind day that had the pope traversing ? and transfixing ? Manhattan.
State health regulators said that investigators are scouring 21,000 licenses for fake credentials.
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The same company has offered cross-country skiing at the state-owned Leo J. Martin Golf Course for 40 years. But that is about to change.
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In the midst of a backlog, the retailer is urging customers who may want the boots before Christmas to order now.
?It was a life cut far too short?Twenty years ago, Paul McLaughlin became the first prosecutor in the history of Mass. to be murdered for doing his job.
Betts leaped at the right-field wall to take a home run away from the Orioles? Chris Davis.
How do you say thanks for 12 years of Spaghetti Nights? After long enjoying the Fitzsimmons? hospitality, Maynard residents showed their gratitude by secretly renovating the family?s home.
In Vermont, they?re seeing green ? but the wrong kindIt?s almost October, but a warmer than usual September means the Green Mountains are still living up to their name.
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Jesse Appell has created a niche performing stand-up, improv, and traditional Chinese comedy.
Dr. Jacob Jolij, polling respondents in the UK and Ireland, calculated the top 10 pop songs most likely to improve a listener?s mood.
The NFL Management Council filed a motion on Friday for an expedited briefing and argument schedule in its appeal over the Tom Brady lawsuit.
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At two Maine luxury resorts, the trick is to make each guest feel appreciated and special through great effort that only appears to be absence of effort.
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Boehner?s departure a test for the GOPFor the Republicans, John Boehner?s resignation could not have come at a worse time.
Next challenge for Sanders is building on his supportBernie Sanders draws large crowds in New Hampshire. Now he needs to turn that enthusiasm into a developed political operation.
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The world leader of the Roman Catholic Church has already visited the White House and addressed a joint session of Congress.
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First impressions of the iPhone 6sThe new iPhone is here, and so were the crowds lined up outside the smartphone stores on Boylston Street.
The pope?s in the US. How well do you know him?With Pope Francis visiting the United States, we challenge you to show us how well you know him.
A collection of observations as the Celtics opened up training camp with a day of photo ops and interviews.
Campaigning in New Hampshire, US Senator Rand Paul said he would reject a continuing resolution on the federal budget.
According to The Sentencing Project, there are 2.2 million incarcerated Americans nationally and more than 22,000 in Massachusetts.
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A survey shows people don?t trust their self-parking systems to take the wheel.
Iran?s president on Friday urged ??quicker?? efforts to free citizens held in both Iran and the United States.
Marklin Candle Design created 50 commemorative candles given out to dignitaries at the Mass of Canonization of Junipero Serra.
The music festival has returned, with Of Monsters and Men, the Avett Brothers, Alabama Shakes, and more.
Healing circles are the newest concept to counter the damage done to survivors of the priest sex abuse scandal. Boston?s Voice of the Faithful invites the pope to a circle when he is in New York.
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Built to LastAdvances in concrete technology make the restoration of the Crane Estate Casino a permanent improvement.
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CRISPR genome-editing discovery may upend high-stakes patent dispute
House Speaker John Boehner announces he will step down amid increasing Republican discord and a looming government shutdown
For man accused in Bella?s death, a long descent
Paul R. McLaughlin, gang prosecutor murdered in West Roxbury in 1995, recalled by friends
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