A nanny who allegedly stole hundreds of thousands of dollars from a Bain executive had a history of passing bad checks.
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As business booms, Ernie Boch Jr. has sold five dealerships. But Herb Chambers is looking to expand, not cash out.
House in chaotic scramble after McCarthy moveKevin McCarthy had been the favorite to win the seat and succeed John Boehner, who is resigning this month.
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It?s not clear whether the other candidates in the race ? or anyone else ? can get the 218 votes needed for House speaker.
The scope of the alleged Ponzi scheme has tripled, according to Stephen Darr, who said at least 1 million people opened accounts.
Two women, including one in Boston, are suing Uber after they were allegedly assaulted by drivers in separate incidents.
Students of a popular teacher who was allegedly fired for using profanity marched through a school board meeting Thursday.
Advocates mark one year since Long Island Bridge closingSeveral dozen people converged outside City Hall on Thursday, demanding more action to help homeless families.
Baker seeks expanded charter schoolsThe governor?s proposal sets the stage for a Beacon Hill battle on one of the most divisive issues facing lawmakers.
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As several prominent local music clubs have closed, fans are left to wonder: Is it getting harder for live music to survive in Boston?
After latest mass shooting, Obama weighs executive actionPresident Obama is seriously considering circumventing Congress to impose new background-check requirements.
Perspective
Can we please stop pretending marijuana is harmless?The truth is it can be dangerous, especially for young people.
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Tragedies befall American heroes since French train attackSpencer Stone was stabbed and seriously wounded in a fight outside a bar ? the latest tragedy to befall him and his buddies.
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?There?s no question in my mind that we?re all equally vulnerable,? Michael Lynton said Thursday at a HUBweek event.
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Shirley Leung
What distinguishes Wegmans is the size of the stores ? typically 100,000 to 135,000 square feet ? and the tremendous sales.
Capital
History shows that even initially popular governors sometimes fall hard and fast. Some advice for Charlie Baker.
home of the week
This condo near Watertown Square offers five bedrooms on two levels, 2½ baths, and high-end kitchen appliances.
Names
The indictment last week of five members of Teamsters Local 25 on federal extortion charges got us thinking about, of all things, Led Zeppelin.
New stacked seats could end reclining warsFrench company Airbus has unveiled a new plan to stack passengers and possibly create more legroom.
SCOT LEHIGH
A new approach on gun violencePerhaps requiring gun buyers to carry a specific gun-liability insurance policy would reduce the public slaughter.
Ground Game
N.H. millennials and politics: It?s complicatedThere are two key concepts to understand when it comes to the millennial vote in New Hampshire.
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Residents face uncertainty as they cope with major flooding after record-settings rains.
Hiawatha Bray | Tech Lab
Data privacy? It?s mostly gone, but that can changeJust about everything we do these days is under some form of electronic surveillance.
Analysis
On day one of Synod 2015, conservatives strike firstThe traditionalist camp isn?t going to just counter-punch this time around.
David Krejci and David Pastrnak scored Boston?s goals.
Compare Donald Trump?s brand of name-calling to that of some of the pros.
The question of how Boston would cope with either a serious winter storm or a hurricane was the topic of a sobering HUBweek panel.
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Lexus UK has unveiled a car that was created using 1,700 fully recyclable laser-cut cardboard sheets and is powered by an electric engine.
Rivers rose and dams bulged as South Carolina faced another anxious day of waiting for the floodwaters to recede.
Amazon is hoping to capitalize on shoppers? appetite for homemade goods ahead of the holiday season.
The Boston-bred pop band is among 15 acts under consideration for next year?s induction.
New City Brewery in Easthampton is making an alcoholic ginger beer in its Easthampton space, offering the brew now in its new taproom.
Design New England
Deck House ReduxA new floor plan and a fresh palette prove the stalwart post-and-beam, open concept design is still relevant.
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