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Private Jewett Williams? ashes were discovered in an Oregon insane asylum.
Fight over Redstone?s billions apparently settledFactions of the Redstone family accepted a deal that will likely end the fight for control of a $40 billion media empire.
Facebook reduces human involvement in selection of trending topicsFacebook Inc. is reducing human involvement in how it displays its ?trending topics? after a controversy earlier this year.
The adult man and woman were found outside a home Friday afternoon, authorities said.
Was that Lexus in Kendall Square a self-driving car?The vehicle spotted Friday -- with a driver -- is thought to belong to the Toyota Research Institute.
Boston police union challenges body camera programBoston?s largest police union renewed its fight against body cameras Friday.
Rockport police arrest Gloucester man in attack on womanA disabled woman was attacked near the Rockport T station late Wednesday night, police said.
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Three arrested after BB gunfire shatters car windowsGunfire from a white sports utility vehicle shattered windows of parked cars in Dorchester.
John J. McGlynn Sr., former longtime Medford mayor, dies at 94 John J. McGlynn Sr., 94, who died Aug. 20, was a five-term mayor of Medford and a longtime public servant.
Thousands sign petition for judge?s removal after sex assault sentence The judge sentenced David Becker, 18, to probation after he pleaded guilty to two counts of sexual assault.
Trump?s doctor: ?His health is excellent?Donald Trump?s physician is standing by his assessment of the GOP nominee?s health, according to NBC News.
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Ben Volin | On football
Brady and Garoppolo split the first-half duties, but Brady led the Patriots to their first-half TD.
Patriots 19, Panthers 17
Brady, Garoppolo have a time in Patriots? victoryBrady, in his first action of the preseason, was 3 for 9 for 76 yards and a TD.
University of Chicago rebels against political correctnessThe students should not expect to get ??trigger warnings?? before professors talk about sensitive topics, or ??safe spaces.??
Big houses on Vineyard draw filmmaker?s attention Thomas Bena wants to curb the size of new construction and preserve the pastoral quality of Martha?s Vineyard.
That day Paul Allen started a company at the Out of Town News stand in Harvard SquareThe venerable news kiosk sold the magazine that sparked Microsoft co-founder?s inspirational moment. Now it?s threatened with closure.
Ivy the cat delighted JP residents for 15 yearsThe orange and white feline certainly knew how to relax.
David Ortiz?s image carved in to Sterling corn mazeDavis Mega Maze is honoring the retiring Red Sox legend as the theme of this year?s puzzle.
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Amtrak and the MBTA are embroiled in a legal dispute over the cost of track maintenance.
Aly Raisman has a David Ortiz Fenway momentOlympic gymnast Aly Raisman threw out the ceremonial first pitch at Fenway Park before the start of Friday?s game.
ROYALS 6, RED SOX 3
Red Sox defeated by RoyalsSteven Wright allowed five runs in the first inning in his first start since Aug. 5.
Things to Do
The Weekender: Beethoven, Sharon Jones, and the physics of loveEverything fun to do this weekend around Boston.
Ideas
The issue of crime in 16 casesThis special edition of Ideas explores crime through the eyes of first responders, criminals, and victims living with the legacy of trauma.
Students of all abilities take to the waves in adaptive sailing eventThe sailing event is hosted by the Department of Conservation and Recreation to allow people of all abilities to enjoy outdoor recreational activities.
The issue of crimeThis special edition of Ideas explores crime through the eyes of first responders, criminals, and victims living with the legacy of trauma.
Private schools, painful secrets
The unexpected price of reporting abuse: retaliationThe Globe found 15 instances of retaliation at New England private schools against students or employees who raised concerns about sexual abuse by staffers.
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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Rescue crews were using whatever they could to locate survivors from a magnitude 6.2 earthquake that reduced three Italian towns to rubble.
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Kraft is one of five owners on the panel, which will help Goodell identify the NFL?s top priorities.
A novel approach is focused on helping young, low-income mothers earn college degrees.
The senator from Vermont will campaign for his former primary rival Hillary Clinton and other local Democrats on Sept. 5.
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Auto Notes columnist Bill Griffith reflects on a car crash that nearly took the life of a friend 50 years ago. Plus red light-running crashes claim more lives.
My time was a week of contrasts, veering from the happiness of tourist mainstays such as waffles and frites to serious discussions of terror cells.
The Federal Reserve chair was optimistic about the US economy as she said the central banking system is moving toward raising interest rates.
Shutting down Pivot after only three years might be the best business decision, but to me, the end of my favorite channel is a great sadness.
Mexican salsa is easy, but there are other international options to choose from.
ground game
What does Donald Trump have to lose?Trump may have already lost black and Hispanic voters, but his new tone could be a hit with white women in swing states.
Design New England
?This is home?Keith Leblanc and Kelly Monnahan create a haven for themselves, family, and friends in the piney hills of outer Cape Cod.
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Don?t ask us for trigger warnings or safe spaces, says University of Chicago
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