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Few Republicans appear ready to swear off supporting Donald Trump in a general election.
Authorities were earlier investigating a report that someone may have thrown an infant into the Merrimack River.
An independent arbitrator on Tuesday ordered the city to give Boston police detectives a considerable raise: 28.4 percent over six years.
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opinion | Anthony D. Galluccio
We have to level the playing field before the taxi industry is decimated.
New statewide regulations will limit how children can be physically restrained in Massachusetts public schools.
A gas tanker truck ignited an inferno at a crowded industrial gas plant on Thursday.
The Boston Globe
Heading away from balmy Boston in a determined search for a white Christmas? Don?t bother looking in the Berkshires, or even Buffalo.
Two days before Christmas, five-month-old Oliver Huffman had a surgery that should allow him to feed for the first time.
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Donors deliver joy to 35,000Globe Santa helped bring smiles to some 20,000 homes across Eastern Massachusetts.
A Christmas quiz: Match the letters to the landmarkCan you guess which Boston locations these letters come from?
The Tremble Clefs sing to fight the voice-dampening effects of an incurable disease.
Golf on Christmas Eve? Yes.It was easier to find an open golf course than a ski trail in Massachusetts on Christmas Eve because no ski resorts were open Thursday.
The pope counter-weighted his joy with a lament for people?s excesses and what he described as a ?culture of indifference.?
Susanna Moy
Harvard?s Tyler Moy, BC?s Thatcher Demko, and BU?s Nik Olsson all sprang from the same area.
He built his own legend as an athletic star and civic leader in his hometown.
Sarah Rodman
Critic Sarah Rodman picks five of the year?s most overlooked albums, including releases by Erykah Badu, Shawn Colvin, and Jesse Malin.
Movie Review
Tarantino goes west with crazy ?Hateful Eight?Leave it to Quentin Tarantino to bury a plea for interracial brotherhood inside a bloody, nearly three-hour revenge western.
Love Letters
Single on ChristmasHow does a 38-year-old survive being alone during the holidays and start fresh in the coming New Year?
editorial
Giving Strider Wolf a startThose who would roll back services that are an essential part of lifting children out of poverty would do well to remember Strider.
STAT, a national publication from Boston Globe Media Partners, covers health, medicine, and life sciences.
ground game
Things are not going well for the Carson campaignAfter several confounding statements on foreign policy and then fighting claims he made about his own life for weeks, Ben Carson?s poll numbers have tanked.
Globe investigations and Spotlight reportsA look at high-impact investigations from The Boston Globe, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning report on abuse in the Catholic Church.
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The Big picture
They come in all shapes and sizes, donning the iconic red suit and hat that symbolize modern-day Christmas.
Boston Globe coverage and the movie ?Spotlight??Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
The Jets have won four straight, and New England is still dealing with injury issues.
Local legal experts say Grinch?s late change of heart might earn him some leniency when it comes time for sentencing.
After Hillary Clinton attacked Donald Trump, Trump?s response Monday night was angry and vulgar.
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Criticism by veterans of Israel?s occupation of the West Bank is laying bare the country?s divisions over its core values and the nature of its democracy.
The governor has taken on serious problems, but his inaugural year is defined by what he hasn?t done.
At Symphony Hall, the Gardner Museum, Jordan Hall, and points beyond, a wealth of fascinating concerts is coming up in the early months of 2016.
Despite numerous personnel changes, John Brown?s Body has maintained its chemistry as one of the most popular acts in reggae.
Hiawatha Bray | Tech Lab
Blink?s DIY video-based home security system may be the futureThe new home security system is from a company that might become the state?s next big consumer electronics firm.
Crux | John L Allen, Jr.
Pope Francis faces a real dilemma in ?Vatileaks 2.0?The Vatican leaks scandal has had more twists than a daytime soap opera.
Design New England
The Meaning of HomeA thoughtful design gives two Boston Marathon bombing survivors accessibility with panache.
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Kelley Shea, at 27; her love story transcended illness
Weary and wary of Trump, top Republicans don?t rule out backing him as nominee
From a Boston penthouse, world?s best fantasy player plunges into startup world
Church allowed abuse by priest for years
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