Carmen Yulin Cruz made the comments after President Trump said there is a ?total lack of accountability? in Puerto Rico and ?all infrastructure was [a] disaster before hurricanes.?
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Here?s what a Globe photographer saw while documenting the devastation in Puerto Rico.
?He threw a fit?: Trump?s anger over Iran deal forced aides to scramble for compromise President Trump was livid. Why, he asked his advisers in mid-July, should he go along with what he considered the failed Obama-era policy toward Iran?
The appointment of Barry Myers, a businessman and lawyer, breaks from the recent precedent of scientists leading the agency.
Computer lab v. Smoke-filled room: Gerrymandering case tests statisticians? work Mathematicians and political scientists who obsess about voter data and congressional maps have as much riding on the outcome as Republicans and Democrats.
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Richard Wilgoren?s attempts to pass his sukkah down to his three daughters or convey it to someone else have yet to succeed.
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John Farrell?s firing is an only-in-Boston moment Back-to-back first-place finishes weren?t enough for the manager to save his job.
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One to keep an eye on is Connecticut native and Dartmouth grad Brad Ausmus, late of the Tigers.
One of Boston?s competitors for the Amazon headquarters just bought 1,000 products from the website ?How do I get Amazon to take notice of Kansas City?? asked Mayor Sly James of Kansas City, Missouri. ?Product reviews.?
Five puppies ? along with three adult dogs ? arrived in Massachusetts Monday night, according to the MSPCA-Angell?s Facebook page.
TECH LAB
T-Mobile/Sprint merger: Good for them, probably bad for us The major phone carriers are slashing prices to attract new customers. Yet it could all end soon, as Sprint and T-Mobile US work out a merger deal.
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Why is it so hard to track the source of a food poisoning outbreak? As a cluster of food poisoning cases grew, Boston?s public health system mobilized to discover the source of an unusual toxin.
A D.C. pharmacist says his pharmacy has filled prescriptions for ?pretty serious health problems? for members of Congress, according to a new interview published in STAT news.
Husband of Tewksbury Las Vegas victim praises those who tried to save her Rhonda LeRocque was a ?beautiful, loving mother and wife? killed in the Las Vegas mass shooting despite the ?heroic efforts? by complete strangers, according to her husband.
A police spokesperson said investigators are reviewing police files to see if any women previously reported being assaulted or harassed by the media mogul.
Rose McGowan?s account suspended by Twitter Rose McGowan?s Twitter account has been suspended, temporarily muting a central figure in the allegations against Harvey Weinstein.
Barstool founder criticized over employee ?offensive speech? clause Elika Sadeghi says she turned down a job offer at the sports and entertainment site after being asked to sign a contract stating that she wouldn?t find crude jokes or comments objectionable.
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Woman says NESN anchor harassed her with text messages Alyssa Labrie claims Marc James became ?instantly irate and blew up in my face with personal attacks? when she told him she didn?t want to meet socially.
In first debate, Jackson pounces, Walsh parries Mayor Martin Walsh and Councilor Tito Jackson clashed Wednesday over which of them can best lead Boston.
Keith Olbermann got taken to task after giving Eminem a backhanded compliment Keith Olbermann tried to lose himself in the music. Unfortunately, it didn?t go over too well with some.
There was no obvious sign of traumatic injuries, but the woman?s death remains under investigation.
Diono car seats recalled; may not protect kids in crash The recall covers the Radian R100, Radian R120, Radian RXT, Olympia, Pacifica, and Rainier convertible and booster seats.
What?s happening at Hubweek on Thursday Cybersecurity discussions, innovation challenges, and live silent disco are just a few of the offerings.
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About 70 onlookers boarded a research vessel Wednesday for a spin around the harbor as UMass Boston showed off the technology.
Scientists aim to address racial and ethnic disparities in cancer research Why are death rates for black men with prostate cancer almost 2.5 times the rate of white men in the US?
The Season Ticket podcast Chris Gasper and Joe Sullivan react to the decision to fire John Farrell as Red Sox manager. Celtics reporter Adam Himmelsbach stopped by to talk about the upcoming NBA season.
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Spotlight follow-up
Children of priests step out of the shadows A growing number of people who say their fathers are priests are speaking out, drawing attention to an invisible legion of suffering.
EDITORIAL
Haitians still need protections from US Will President Trump use many thousands of Haitians in the US as political props? We?re about to find out.
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Fall Arts preview
A guide to the best of what to see and do in Boston A complete guide to movies, music, books, arts, theater, and family events in the Greater Boston area this season.
An anarchist takes on Big Pharma ? by promoting DIY prescription drugs Michael Laufer published blueprints for an ?EpiPencil? and is now working on a kit to let patients make other medicines at home.
There?s a counter to everything, no matter whether you?re praising him or blasting him.
Murphy Lewis formerly was music director for the Boston Public Schools.
Two-family Conventional, built in 1920, 2,630 square feet, 14 rooms, 7 bedrooms, 3 baths, on 4,500-square-foot lot.
President Trump raised the possibility that he would support stripping the broadcast licenses of news networks that report what he believes to be inaccurate information.
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The 25-year-old got her start on Instagram and has never won a Pulitzer Prize, or a National Book Award, or been US poet laureate, but her book sales dwarf those who have. Why?
He was ready to propose but my grad school plans could derail all that.
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Fast-moving fires in Northern California have killed at least 21 people and destroyed up to 1,500 buildings, leaving devastating scenes in their path.
