Economic issues immediately rose to the forefront of the Democratic Party?s first debate of the 2016 race for the White House.
JOAN VENNOCHI
Hillary Clinton ends the night on topClinton may be nobody?s darling, but she can never be counted out.
Medford officer resigns after traffic stop spatA video showed Officer Stephen LeBert telling a driver that he would ?put a hole right in your head.?
Former Irish banker David Drumm to fight extradition A bail hearing was set for Friday for the former head of Anglo Irish Bank, who was arrested over the weekend.
Governor, mayor differ on charter school plansMayor Marty Walsh said expanding charter schools at the speed Governor Charlie Baker prefers would be a dangerous move.
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The plant?s owner has 60 years to close down, according to guidelines, meaning it could be 2079 before radioactivity is at safe levels.
Costs lead officials to pull the plug on PilgrimA downgrade to the nuclear plant?s safety rating may have been the final straw for owner Entergy Corp.
The Legislature?s Joint Committee on the Judiciary, which is considering reforms, will meet Wednesday.
Walsh seeks rise in developers? fees to expand housingThe mayor will ask builders to add to the affordably priced units they build or fund such units elsewhere.
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A small Texas company making an app to teach parents how to get their kids to eat veggies finds itself in the crosshairs, yet again.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
The accidental godfather of fantasy sportsDan Okrent regrets the beast that he created. ?I feel like J. Robert Oppenheimer, having invented the atomic bomb,? he says.
John Kerry defends strategy vs. Islamic extremistsSpeaking in Cambridge, Kerry said that the US is trying to challenge the Islamic State but also avoid an on-the-ground military presence.
Ty Burr
The naked truth about Playboy and modern sexualityPlayboy ceased to matter as a cultural taboo-buster even before the first dirty picture went up on the Internet.
Owners of Tags Hardware ring up last sales Simon Shapiro and Mardi Moran are selling the Porter Square mainstay, in the family for 60 years, to another hardware merchant.
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Shirley Leung
Even with all our money and our brains, we have yet to figure how to ensure that a thriving theater scene will always be part of our future.
DANTE RAMOS
The state should build its future on the free movement of brainpower, not on today?s corporate giants.
Former mayoral candidate, radio host David Finnegan dies at 74Finnegan also was a lawyer and had served as president of the Boston School Committee.
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Somerville?s Tasting Counter is a successful experiment in fine diningChef-owner Peter Ungár?s multicourse meals are an elegant, educational exploration of flavor and technique.
MARCELA GARCíA
Missing from the debate: LatinosDemocrats must realize that they can?t take the Latino vote for granted during the 2016 campaign.
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.
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Twitter purging 336 workers as new CEO slashes costsThe cutbacks announced Tuesday translate into about 8 percent of Twitter?s workforce of 4,100 people.
?Yes We Can!? emerges as rallying cry at 2015 synodAs the synod rolls into its second week, the fundamental divide is clear.
That?s the plan, Red Sox president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski said, and the team believes he can pull it off.
Dr. Linda Sagor will be charged with overseeing the agency?s nurses and reviewing cases involving children with complex medical and behavioral issues.
Senator Elizabeth Warren spoke in vivid terms on Tuesday about the despair she viewed on the shores of Greece.
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The long-awaited findings by the Dutch Safety Board offered a chilling account of the devastation aboard the Kuala Lumpur-bound airliner.
Under terms of the deal, Dell would create a tracking stock for VMware Inc., a publicly traded software company of which EMC owns 80 percent.
Playwright Lauren Gunderson drew on Walt Whitman?s work to turn a simple story of teen angst into something much more complicated in ?I and You.?
The popular Red Lentil Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurant in Watertown has a crowd outside every weekend, day and night.
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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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Clinton, Sanders clash over economic issues in Democrats debate in Las Vegas
This season, Tom Brady has been sneaky good for Patriots
Inventor of fantasy sports: ?I meant it for peaceful purposes?
At 65, Number 4, Bobby Orr, is still Number 1
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