A woman with African-American and Haitian ancestry claimed she received fewer benefits and lower pay than white co-workers.
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The defense attorney was hired by Mayor Walsh in a federal investigation of the union?s alleged extortion scheme.
One man is dead after the single-engine plane he was piloting crashed into the trees after takeoff at the Worcester Regional Airport.
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Record-breaking Hurricane Patricia appeared to leave remarkably little damage as it moved rapidly inland over mountainous western Mexico.
A bicyclist was killed in a crash in Eastham on Friday afternoon.
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In the last week alone Hillary Clinton received a political present of varying worth nearly every day.
Councilors insist their far-flung trips benefit the cityBoston councilors gave many reasons for embarking on privately funded excursions, including trips to Korea, Japan, and Israel.
New RMV initiative seeks to drive down waiting timesThe head of the Registry of Motor Vehicles doesn?t want you to hate the RMV anymore.
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The phantasmagoric House on the Rock could be the most unintentionally camp, terrifying, and wonderful tourist attraction in the Midwest.
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The hate has drained out of Patriots-JetsThings have been positively civilized between the old rivals all week. That?s not as much fun.
Stemberg was credited with revolutionizing retailing, creating a chain with $22.5 billion in annual revenue and more than 2,000 stores.
Shirley Leung
Office supply king helped reshape health care in Mass.Best known as the founder of Staples, Tom Stemberg?s greatest legacy may be his role in bringing universal health care to Mass.
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When big hospitals charge more than $1,500 for a 20-minute exam, we all see red.
Doctors take to the streets to learn from patientsA series of ?listening booths? sponsored by the Lown Institute sought impromptu input from those who know it best: patients.
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It?s not what Sarah Silverman does in?I Smile Back? that?s shocking. It?s that she?s starring in a straight-on drama and makes it look easy.
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The Vatican?s official radio outlet described ?Spotlight,? which will be released next month, as ?honest? and ?compelling.?
Love Letters
She?s active, he?s olderWhen she?s 65, he?ll be 77 ? that can be a big difference in terms of physical capabilities.
SCOT LEHIGH
The Benghazi circus keeps rollingEven by the standards of today?s hyperpartisan politics, Thursday?s hearing was stunning.
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O?Malley?s one last shot to make big impressionIf Martin O?Malley wants to stay in the Democratic race, he?ll need to give the speech of his life Saturday in Iowa.
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Before bleak scenes and colder temperatures arrive, foliage and glowing sunsets enliven landscapes across the globe.
The phone booth makes a comebackSuperman?s go-to changing room is making a comeback in open offices, providing needed privacy in workspaces designed for collaboration.
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Vatican denies report that Pope Francis has brain tumorThe Vatican said the pope is in good health and that his head is ??absolutely perfect.??
The receiver, who is on the PUP list, was back at practice this week and could be active against the 4-1 Jets.
A group gathered Friday night in Brighton to remember Desmond Joseph, who was shot and killed the night before.
Republican presidential candidate John Kasich said Friday ?it?s better to be safe than sorry? with natural disasters like Hurricane Patricia.
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