With the private sector reluctant, would a state bank make it easier to collect cannabis taxes and prevent theft?
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Temperatures are expected to fall to the low 30s with light snow on tap for Thursday afternoon.
A person was killed in a crash on Interstate 93 in Boston Wednesday night, State Police said.
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Joan Vennochi: Jettisoning Tom Ashbrook doesn?t change the culture at WBUR If WBUR is to change, shouldn?t the ?crony culture? change, too?
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials made the disclosure in an affidavit filed in US Boston District Court.
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Not everyone is peeved by the Boston Police Department?s tweet about Red Auerbach, the legendary Celtics coach who has his own statue in the city.
Developers cool to downtown Boston sites the state sees as hot properties With no offers despite years of trying, state officials have no plans to market big site near train and bus station.
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TelexFree Ponzi scheme fugitive stripped of Brazilian citizenship By stripping Carlos Wanzeler of his citizenship, Brazilian authorities may be taking a step toward his extradition.
The breach inadvertently made private information from about 39,000 business taxpayers viewable to other companies.
One person was injured overnight in a shooting in South Boston, according to a Boston EMS official.
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If all goes as planned, Ron Currier will soon have two prosthetic hands controlled solely by muscle signals transmitted from the brain.
Trump seems to have insulated himself from #MeToo movement In the era of #MeToo, President Trump?s behavior would be fireable and career-ruining for most CEOs or celebrities, according to experts. But the Republican Party is increasingly invested in his success.
Parents, teachers, and students brought their questions and concerns to local leaders ? including US Sen. Marco Rubio ? Wednesday night. Here are some of the key highlights.
Much of the conversation centered less around gun control, which has been hotly debated nationwide since the shooting, and more around ways to improve security at schools.
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A surge of high school and college students in New England are joining the Florida students? cause, determined this time will be different.
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OLYMPICS | Women?s hockey: USA 3, Canada 2 (S0)
Jocelyne Lamoureux-Davidson scored winning shootout goal; US goaltender Maddie Rooney made golden save.
Mikaela Shiffrin takes silver in women?s Alpine combined Teammate Lindsey Vonn, who led after the downhill portion, was disaqualified going for gold after she missed a slalom gate.
JOHN POWERS | ON OLYMPICS
Who deserves to be in the Olympics? Were the Winter Games limited to the best of the best, the athletes would be predominantly from Europe and North America, almost all of them white.
from the archives
When the popular evangelist hosted a large gathering in Boston on New Year?s Eve in 1949, he didn?t mince his words: ?I doubt that mankind will ever see the year 2000,? he said.
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Is there a right way for a man to help out women being talked over at the office? In meetings, I?m really noticing how some men shut down women. I?d like to help put a stop to the problem.
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The fashion industry is built on glamour and allure, but many models, especially the very young, know it for something else: sexual exploitation and abuse.
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MS-13: Separating truth from fiction Most of what Americans know about MS-13 comes from an unreliable source: President Trump.
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WE KNOW WHAT WILL HAPPEN NEXT Parkland. Las Vegas. Sutherland Springs. Newtown. On and on: In America, mass shootings have become so familiar that they seem to follow the same sad script.
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CRISPR could end sickle cell, but will African-Americans enroll in studies? The long history of unethical experimentation and mistreatment of black patients could make recruiting a tough sell.
The former Red Sox third baseman is working with the current one, and sees a lot that he likes.
Here?s a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to get skis ready for Team USA in Olympic competition.
The pilot program freed up space for residents and shoppers and reduced congestion. Will it be expanded?
Ask the Carpenter?s Rob Robillard talks about microwaves, trash bins, and gutters. Get more home improvement advice at realestate.boston.com.
The parents of first lady Melania Trump have become legal permanent residents of the United States and are close to obtaining their citizenship.
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Peek inside and out of this small, wannabe sports car that?s built for families.
Less than two hours before the vice president and his team were set to meet with Kim Yo Jong, the North Koreans pulled out of the scheduled meeting.
Many businesses in Boston?s Bowdoin-Geneva neighborhood are cash-only operations in a digital world, and increasingly, that is a disadvantage.
?It?s virtually impossible,?? she says, to ?explain what a dark time that was for me, and the kinds of fear and depression I wrestled with.??
Sure they smell good, but that seductive part is often unrelated to taste. So we lined up birds from area chains to find the best-tasting.
Play the crossword Puzzled? Keep trying your hand at our interactive crossword and see if you can triumph.
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Capturing the moments when Olympic athletes celebrated a win or their performance at the PyeongChang Games.
