A wave of political dissent has swept the country, causing a surge of activity on the ground floor of the Democratic Party.
White House suggests US may act against recreational potThe Trump administration raised the prospect Thursday of a federal crackdown on recreational pot.
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The crowd protested President Trump?s decision to roll back federal guidelines.
Baker interrupted during Tufts talkProtesters called on Governor Charlie Baker to more aggressively challenge President Trump?s immigration orders.
Peabody murder suspect accused in carjackingA suspect in a brutal double-homicide in Peabody is believed to have carjacked a male driver in Middleton on Wednesday night.
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Manchester-by-the-Avocado-Fries Locals all over Cape Ann who?ve seen the Casey Affleck film recognize that it?s more about Gloucester than Manchester-by-the-Sea.
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A South Boston-based developer is hoping to tap into the potential of Dorchester?s Port Norfolk peninsula.
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Millennials may never get out of their parents? homesWhy has living at home become so en vogue among millennials?
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The election has given so many so much to protest that it?s been called a ?second job.?
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Anton Khudobin pulls out the stops in Bruins? win The backup goalie made 27 saves in a 4-1 victory over the Kings.
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A crime thriller that?s a perfect case study for today?s world of alternative factsIn his debut novel ?Shining City,? Tom Rosenstiel skillfully blends the tension of a Supreme Court nomination with a murder mystery.
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We live (and die) by our lawsWhen traditionally marginalized groups lose their rights, they also lose their sense of self-worth.
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The San Antonio solutionOne Texas city took on mental health as a community and became a national model. Why can?t Mass. do the same?
A bioethicist embedded in a Harvard lab keeps scientists in checkIn a lab that pushes the boundaries of biology, Jeantine Lunshof keeps researchers from messing up.
The slimmed-down third baseman started vs. Northeastern, and it was good to see him playing again.
Dr. Dresselhaus, a physicist and an institute professor emerita at MIT, was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
The Justice Department will once again use private prisons to house federal inmates, reversing an Obama-era directive to stop using the facilities.
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The brewing showdown emerged late Thursday in a lawsuit filed in a San Francisco federal court by Waymo.
Senator Leila de Lima has denied the charges, which she said were part of an attempt by Duterte to muzzle critics of his antidrug crackdown.
Jigsaw, a technology incubator within Alphabet, says it has developed a new tool for Web publishers to identify toxic comments that can undermine a civil exchange of ideas.
Like everyone else, Damion Searls had heard about the Rorschach test, but then he set out to research the life?s work of Swiss psychologist behind it.
In only 10 years, the festival has established itself as one of the best curated documentary events on the New England film calendar.
Perk up your winter with a flower arranging class; you might see a new career bloom.
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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Palm oil is the most widely consumed vegetable oil on the planet.
Ground Game | Analysis
At Donald Trump?s press conference, an airing of grievancesThe president turned a press conference into a festivus holiday ? an airing of grievances.
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