The White House was placed on a security alert after the shooting. President Obama was not on the premises at the time.
Key federal official supports redesigned Green Line projectThe early support for the redesigned project is good news for the Green Line extension, which has been on hold for nearly a year.
Oklahoma governor vetoes bill criminalizing performing abortionsGov. Mary Fallin vetoed legislation that would have effectively outlawed the procedure in the state.
Camille Cosby underwent tough questioning in Feb. depositionEmbattled entertainer Bill Cosby?s wife, Camille, underwent tough questioning by attorneys in a deposition taken in late February, a newly released transcript reveals.
The move could make it easier for the Cambridge biotech to respond quickly to a potential takeover offer.
NRA endorses TrumpDonald Trump slammed Hillary Clinton as ??heartless?? for backing restrictions on gun ownership during his address to the NRA.
Former Obama speechwriter has some words for Trump Now that he?s no longer working in the White House, Jon Favreau is free to say ? or tweet ? whatever he wants.
Suspect?s brother defends sibling in taking Newton womanSpeaking before the arraignment, David Collignon?s brother said the suspect had done what Beth Birnbaum had wanted.
Girl bullied for dressing as officer gets support from troopersCosette, 3, dressed up as a ?Massachusetts Police K-9 Girl? for her library group?s gathering.
Officials question staff at Paris airport in EgyptAir crashA French judicial official wouldn?t comment on any initial results as investigators continue to probe what caused the Paris-to-Cairo plane to crash.
Better check those schedules, commuter rail riders! Or you could be waiting on the platform in vain.
The pews grew emptier and emptier. Until at last they realized: the Congregational Church of West Medford was dying. But they were people of faith and they believed in resurrection.
The store will be Trader Joe?s first foray into Somerville, and will carry beer and wine for customers.
THOMAS FARRAGHER
College costs go up and students suffer In 1988, the average grant from the state?s primary need-based grant program paid for 85 percent of a student?s education. That number today? 9 percent.
People love watching nature on nest cams?until it goes wrongBird nest cams have become hugely popular, and spring is when they?re full of action. But nests are also nature, and nature can be nasty.
Newburyport will celebrate with formal cocktail parties, ship tours, and pirate-themed events and activities before Memorial Day.
Stephen Curry scored 15 points in two minutes, but look what others didHow does the Golden State Warriors star?s feat compare to other triumphs accomplished in two minutes or less?
Bob Ryan
Does all this technology really make the games better?Everyone wants the calls to be right, but there isn?t irrefutable evidence that replay reviews are worth it.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
Visit from Terry Francona brings back memoriesThe Indians manager reminisced on the good ? and bad ? days when he was manager of the Red Sox.
Is Providence really the coolest city in the US? Travel writer Christopher Muther was ready to drink the Providence Kool-Aid, but he thought it best to explore a bit first.
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Face it, Bernie. It?s overSanders continues to tell his supporters that the odds are long but that it?s still possible for him to win the nomination. It?s not.
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Four of the next five opponents are over .500, and most of them have decent pitching staffs.
Falcon season is in full swing in Massachusetts and wildlife officials are banding a new batch of chicks before they fly away.
The man Mitt Romney tapped four years ago to draw up his blueprint for a new administration is in close talks with the Trump campaign.
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The idea was floated during a live Twitter chat with Boston Mayor Martin Walsh, but some have suggested a much more radical future for cars in Boston.
Lawyers for convicted drug lord Joaquin ?El Chapo? Guzman now have 30 days to appeal the decision.
Calories will be listed in bigger, bolder type and a new line will list added sugars.
The filmmakers do a creative job of turning the game app into a movie, but hardly enough to make this 3-D animated feature a big deal.
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The Island Company has a line of T-shirts and accessories called the Quit Your Job collection that captures your flighty sensibilities.
Private schools, painful secretsMore than 200 victims. At least 90 legal claims. At least 67 private schools in New England. This is the story of hundreds of students sexually abused by staffers, and emerging from decades of silence today.
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.
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