The voters? decision to legalize marijuana may not be certified in time for it to go into effect Dec. 15.
President-elect Trump has picked Elaine Chao as Transportation secretary, according to a person with knowledge of the decision.
Lynn police officer fatally shoots armed robbery suspectThe unnamed man allegedly refused to take his hands out of his pockets and continued to advance toward police.
State senator among dozens arrested at wage protest in CambridgeJamie Eldridge is among 34 workers and community leaders who were handcuffed for blocking traffic on Massachusetts Avenue.
Trump doesn?t seem to have fixed his fact problemDonald Trump is taking the country into uncharted territory, a Twitter-age president-elect with little regard for facts.
Ignoring Supreme Court, Trump wants ?consequences? for flag burningDonald Trump said punishments for burning the flag, which the court has ruled is protected speech, should perhaps include loss of citizenship or a year in jail.
Harvard?s Kennedy School defends inviting Bannon to event Students plan to protest a conference being held by the school?s Institute of Politics, which Steve Bannon is set to attend.
Terrorism eyed in Ohio State attack as police seek more informationThe attacker plowed his car into a group of pedestrians on campus Monday and then began stabbing people.
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Mayor calls on construction firms to hire more minorities, women, residentsMayor Walsh wants to raise the city?s goals to ensure that highly desirable building trade jobs are spread around to reflect the city?s diverse demographics.
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Haunted by a word, a family battles medical examinerOne word on a blue death certificate has tormented the family of David J. Haverty Jr. since his 2009 death.
Six-year-old Benny Brady interrupted a radio interview Monday to provide a little insight into the Patriots quarterback.
BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL
Jets? lack of pressure let Patriots off the hookNew York blitzed Tom Brady only four times on 50 dropbacks, giving the hobbled quarterback a clean pocket for much of the game.
Framingham mourns Brazilian soccer players killed in plane crash The town?s large Brazilian population is ?almost numb? after a plane crash left 76 people dead, including the Chapecoense soccer team.
76 people killed after plane carrying Brazilian soccer team crashesPlayers from Chapecoense were en route to a continental tournament match in Medellin, Colombia.
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The former Red Sox slugger?s use of PEDs after 2004, when testing started, is hard to overlook.
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Post-election stress is a big problem (and not just for liberals) Americans of all political persuasions are anxious. Here?s what to do about it.
Despite objections, Natick selectmen approve anti-hate pledgeThe statement was spurred by racist incidents reported locally, as well as around the nation.
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She?s trying to reconcile a divorce with a guest listWe plan on inviting my friend and her ex to the wedding. My question is should we invite her new boyfriend?
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Trump camp?s chilling tone is carrying into the White HouseKellyanne Conway?s thrashing of Mitt Romney is a hint of the Trump World mindset.
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The Desperate and the Dead: The ?new asylums?There may be no worse place for mentally ill people to receive treatment than prison, yet a growing number end up in the ?new asylums.?
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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A look at how artists around the world are transforming shared spaces. Photographers captured recent exhibitions and permanent works on display in various locations for all to experience.
Isaiah Thomas scored 25 points against the injury-riddled Heat.
John Velis continued to criticize the removal of the US flag during an appearance on Fox News.
Lynch is supporting Ohio?s Tim Ryan, and not Nancy Pelosi, and he said the party needs a change.
This seven-bedroom, seven-bathroom, four-half bathroom manor in Weston is a sight to be seen.
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According to a study from iSeeCars, there should be plenty of deals on these models.
Wildfires fueled by high winds have forced the evacuation of thousands of people.
Drivers must be cleared by the state by early April under a new agreement.
The current production is in its fifth year, yet there?s a social conscience to it.
The president-elect?s tantrums highlight the political power of the image.
ground game
Where do the Democrats go from here?Perhaps the bigger problem for Democrats moving forward is the fact they don?t even know how to think about the future of the party.
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Marijuana legalization advocates furious at lawmakers? proposed changes
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