N.H. rejects Canada-Mass. power lines

New Hampshire?s site evaluation committee voted unanimously today to deny an essential certificate that Eversource needs to build its 192-mile-long project through the Granite State.

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Experts have speculated over the past year that President Trump?s anti-immigrant rhetoric has dissuaded students from coming here, but until now evidence has only been anecdotal.

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Roads are predicted to be dangerously slick, as rain is expected to become snow overnight, followed by a flash freeze.

Van strikes people in a Shanghai crash that police say was an accident

Police say the driver was smoking while transporting gas tanks through the heart of the Chinese financial hub.

House Intelligence Committee Chair Devin Nunes wrote the memo that is drawing so much buzz.

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?The Memo? eclipses agenda at GOP?s policy retreat

While they seemed to agree that the memo was the focus of their current ire, Republicans are not entirely on the same script.

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In a court filing Thursday, Rick Gates?s attorneys moved to withdraw as counsel for reasons they said they would file shortly under seal.

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House minority leader Nancy Pelosi said the GOP tax bill is the roadblock with budget negotiations ? not the issue of what to do with the Dreamers.

FILE - In this Jan. 15, 2015, file photo, Steve Wynn, CEO of Wynn Resorts, delivers the keynote address at Colliers International Annual Seminar at the Boston Convention Center in Boston. From a pair of giant golden dragons on the edge of a vast man-made lagoon to phoenix and cloud motifs throughout the interior, Wynnâ??s new multibillion dollar Macau resort brims with auspicious Chinese symbolism. The U.S. casino mogul will be hoping luck is on his side as he prepares to launch his Wynn Palace project in the Asian gambling hub, where growth is downshifting into a new phase after years of turbocharged expansion. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Wynn Resorts? casino license may hinge on Wynn?s departure, analysts say

Casino specialists said the Massachusetts Gaming Commission sent the Wynn Board of Directors a clear message in a hearing on Wednesday: Clean this up, or we will.

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A 44-story tower is set to break ground, replacing the Garden Garage

Two years after it won city approvals, work on another skyline-altering tower, this one near North Station, is finally set to begin this summer.

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How exactly do those frozen works of art come to be? Learn the science behind those beautiful patterns.

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Danny DeVito in an M&Ms ad.

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Buzzsaw

Remember when you had to wait for the Super Bowl to see the ads?

In the days leading up to the game, advertisers are creating buzz and getting millions of views online.

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Kim Jones of the NFL Network joins host Chris Gasper from Radio Row inside the Mall of America in Minneapolis.

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All said there was virtually nothing that would distract them on the field.

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The Patriots tight end was cleared from the NFL?s concussion protocol on Thursday and was a full participant in practice.

Opinion | Nick Osborne

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/02/01/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/bradyson.jpg Tom Brady has people debating: Is it OK to kiss your kids on the lips?

Heaven forbid a father publicly show affection for his son.

BEN VOLIN

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Here is a day-by-day breakdown of how the game plan comes together each week.

Foxborough, MA - 1/22/2017 - (4th quarter) - New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick talking on the head set during the fourth quarter. The New England Patriots host the Pittsburgh Steelers in the AFC Championship game at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA. - (Barry Chin/Globe Staff), Section: Sports, Reporter: Ben Volin, Topic: 23Patriots-Steelers , LOID: 8.3.1361625046.

BOB HOHLER

Bill Belichick has spent decades building a private paradise on Nantucket

Since 1979, Patriots coach Bill Belichick has acquired and developed more than $10 million in real estate to create a compound on Nantucket for his family and friends.

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Grace and Tony: An Eastie love story spanning 70 years

As much as he doesn?t want to leave his family, Tony Barrasso understands more than most that death is a part of life, just as peace always follows war.

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?Look, I cannot be a woman of color. You know?? Congressman Mike Capuano, half-Irish and half-Italian, said.

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Desmond Herzfelder, a junior at Noble and Greenough School, became fascinated by the mural when he wrote a history paper on it last year.

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Abdulkader Hayani put his daughter Ameenah to bed.

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A series of occasional articles on the Syrian refugee families resettling here, and the local people assisting them.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2018/02/01/BostonGlobe.com/National/Images/Bitcoin.jpg Some clinics allow patients to pay in bitcoin ? but find little demand

A smattering of clinics across the U.S. are allowing patients to pay their medical bills or their copays with bitcoin.