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In an attempt to fend off disaster decades from now, developers are raising the earth and installing extra-tall ground floors.
A husband and wife were seriously injured Saturday in Millis. Needham and Millis police are jointly investigating the incidents, the Norfolk DA?s office said.
OxyContin maker will stop promoting opioids to doctors Purdue Pharma is bowing to a key demand of lawsuits that blame the company for helping trigger an epidemic.
Trump laments that 'mere allegation' can destroy lives President Trump on Saturday seemed to frame the downfall of a pivotal aide accused of abusing his wives as a character assassination.
Jennifer Willoughby called Rob Porter?s alleged abuse ?insidious? last year An ex-wife of Rob Porter posted an account of her time with him. ?My experience made me stronger and able to love more deeply,? she wrote.
Maine?s LePage unaware of alleged abuse by ex-White House staffer David Sorensen resigned his job as a White House speech writer Friday after his former wife accused him of abuse.
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In his bid for reelection, Bruce Poliquin is attempting to maintain a low profile and avoid the inevitable questions about President Trump.
End-of-life software has a problem: Users who don?t want to think about it Companies that make end-of-life software face a significant hurdle: Many baby boomers aren?t planning to die, or at least it?s something they don?t want to contemplate.
Man faces charges over ?crank or obscene? texts to R.I. governor Police say a Rhode Island man faces criminal charges over text messages he sent to Governor Gina Raimondo.
Animal rights activists and hunters face off in Hyannis over coyote hunting contest Hunters and gun rights activists traded jeers with animal rights advocates picketing outside a gun shop on Barnstable Road.
Ralph Hawkins, 74, succumbed to undisclosed injuries at Boston Medical Center.
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Roberto Ronquillo III has a long, notably poor driving record ? printed out, it exceeds 80 pages ? including multiple stops for drunken driving and 10 license suspensions.
Shaw has something to say about the backlash from South Boston regarding her Showtime series.
Starts & Stops
Boston has the seventh-worst traffic in the country Congestion in and around Boston got worse in 2017, with the average driver spending 60 hours stuck in traffic during the year.
Red Gerard wins slopestyle, gives US its first gold medal The 17-year-old from Colorado edged two Canadians to win the snowboarding event.
Boston-born Alex Gamelin competes for Korea Korea offered ?special naturalization? to 19 foreigners who could give it a respectable presence in these Games.
Matt Pepin
Men?s downhill ski race postponed because of high winds Sunday?s speed events were pushed back to Thursday and the Alpine combined downhill will be Friday.
John Powers | On Olympics
Women?s hockey is now more than a game for Korea The merged women?s hockey team from South and North Korea made a historic debut.
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BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL
It certainly has not been a quiet start to the offseason in Foxborough.
GARY WASHBURN | ON BASKETBALL
Pierce gets emotional anticipating Celtics? jersey retirement Paul Pierce will receive the ultimate team honor when his No. 34 is lifted to the Garden rafters on Sunday.
Sabres 4, Bruins 2
Sabres bring Tuukka Rask?s streak to an end The Bruins goaltender had gone 19-0-2 since last losing in regulation Nov. 26.
Residents met Saturday with city officials to discuss the system for helping trauma victims.
Robert Kelley, 97, of Hudson, highly decorated World War II fighter pilot Mr. Kelley was awarded a Purple Heart for the broken back and other injuries he suffered in the war.
Editorial
Problems with Wynn casino go deeper than the man The Mass. Gaming Commission needs to look beyond Steve Wynn to determine ?suitability.?
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The future of genetically modified mosquitoes could be in moveable labs Oxitec is taking its work to the streets ? courtesy of trailer-sized mobile labs.
Ky Bowman?s two free throws with 2.9 seconds left capped the Eagles? game-ending 9-0 run.
Mothers, friends, and witnesses have been traumatized in neighborhoods rattled by guns, and they continue to look for solace.
The property, called Ringing Point, sits on 14.5 acres near Acadia National Park.
The officials emphasized that they did not consider a resignation imminent, and that Kelly had made no formal offer.
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Uber is paying $245 million to Google's self-driving car spinoff to end a legal brawl that had spilled into the courtroom and aired out allegations of a sinister scheme that tore apart the once-friendly companies
Gerry Adams tried to turn the page on a troubled period in Irish history on Saturday.
The multimedia space on the Boston University campus will host live radio programs and other events ? possibly by the end of the year.
The actress from Everett talked about the Pats? Super Bowl loss on ?Jimmy Kimmel Live!?
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The Big Picture
The Olympic torch was finally lit, its flames licking the cold South Korea sky, a fitting and beautiful end to one of the greatest nights of pageantry the sports world has to offer.
