The attack at the Maryland newspaper, which killed five people and left two others injured, appears to be the deadliest involving journalists in the United States in decades.
Suspect in Capital Gazette shooting had sued paper for defamation Jarrod Ramos, the man suspected of killing five people in or near the offices of the Capital Gazette newspaper, had sued the paper for defamation and lost.
4 journalists, sales assistant killed at Maryland newspaper The employees killed were Gerald Fischman, Rob Hiaasen, John McNamara, Rebecca Smith and Wendi Winters, police said.
The grieving and the reporting sort of jumbled together for staffers at The Capital Gazette on Thursday night, but they were determined to put out the next day?s edition.
Police increasing security at Boston media outlets after Annapolis newspaper shooting There are no ?credible concerns? at Boston-area media outlets, but officers will ?make a point? to increase their presence by stopping and driving by more frequently.
Stay or go? Decision time nears for displaced Puerto Rican families As federal housing help for Puerto Ricans displaced by Hurricane Maria is set to end, FEMA offers flights back home.
One thing was missing on Thursday, when Governor Charlie Baker signed the so-called grand bargain into law: The advocates who helped craft the compromise legislation.
Shirley Leung
How progressives and businesses made an unlikely deal on family leave The lasting impact may go well beyond workers getting paid family and medical leave.
A 95-year-old Maine resident beat a rabid fox to death with a wooden plank ?It was a confrontation that, if I hadn?t had that stick in my hand, I would have been chewed up,? Robert Galen said.
Senate Democrats are vowing a fight for the ages to stop President Trump?s as-yet-unnamed Supreme Court pick from getting confirmed.
Representative Maxine Waters cancels events due to ?very serious death threat? In a statement reported by CNN, the California Democrat said that after President Trump took aim at her on Twitter, ??even more individuals are leaving threatening messages and sending hostile mail to my office.??
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Summer days at the office can be tough. Slogging through the work week ? without a weekend in sight ? can be no small feat. Turns out, puppies can help.
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In a statewide campaign for governor, Jay Gonzalez made a quick stop at City Hall Plaza Thursday, where he earned the support of nearly half of Boston?s City Council.
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Methuen woman fired for off-duty marijuana use files arbitration claim In a state that legalized recreational marijuana use, Bernadette Coughlin lost her job for doing something permissible, on her own time.
Cultivate, a medical dispensary in Leicester, may be licensed to become the first store to sell recreational marijuana in the state.
Businessman drops plans for vast community in Vermont A Utah entrepreneur has abruptly announced that he will sell more than 1,500 acres he has acquired in four small Vermont towns.
Spotlight Follow-up
The revelations and findings contained in the long-awaited report may change the way courts across the country handle class action lawsuits.
Capitol Police arrest about 575 people protesting Trump immigration policy A Democratic congresswoman was among about 575 people arrested at a rally protesting the Trump administration?s zero-tolerance policy on immigration.
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Judge Manish Shah wrote in his preliminary injunction that keeping Lidia Souza away from her 9-year-old son ?irreparably harms them both.??
This mother hasn?t seen her daughter in 48 days. She?s suing the federal government to get her back Angelica Rebeca Gonzalez-Garcia last saw her 8-year-old daughter in an immigration detention center in Arizona on May 11.
A growing number of liberal Democrats, in and out of Congress, are seizing on a simple, hashtag-ready message.
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Laura Perille, president and CEO of EdVestors, said the mayor and school committee chairman have given her broad authority.
Two Boston men found guilty of murder for slaying of teenager in 2016 A Suffolk Superior Court jury Thursday found two Boston men guilty of murder in the slaying of a teenager near the Jeremiah E. Burke High School in Dorchester in 2016.
State officials smash multimillion-dollar gaming ring; gangster?s stepson was kingpin, prosecutors say In a statement, Attorney General Maura Healey?s office said the defendants were allegedly ?operating 130 illegal Nutel gambling machines.?
Greater Boston rents continue to rise, and at a faster clip The average rent in Greater Boston for the second quarter of the year hit $2,187, up more than 4 percent compared to rents during the same time last year.
RED SOX 4, ANGELS 2
Red Sox piece it together in sweeping Angels Rafael Devers and Jackie Bradley Jr. went deep, and the bullpen pitched in behind Brian Johnson.
Dinner with Cupid
Blind date: ?I remembered two years ago this really charming driver who was a stand up? Will she get a second chance at romance with her onetime Lyft driver?
SCOT LEHIGH
Mitch McConnell shows there?s no honor among Supreme Court thieves If Mitch McConnell were honorable, he?d insist that Anthony Kennedy?s seat can?t be filled this year.
Why Facebook and Google should pay you for your data Users? clicks and posts built Facebook and Google?s online empires. Isn?t it time they got paid for their labor?
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?Runnin?,? now available for purchase on Vimeo, takes an intimate look at a group of friends in Somerville who came of age as the opioid epidemic took hold and morphed into a national nightmare. It retraces the lives of friends lost, and one last member of the group struggling to avoid the same fate.
Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan spoke at a Globe event on how innovation is shaping our world, and she?s in high demand among the hundreds of mayors gathered in Boston.
Love Letters Podcast
Getting over a breakup Meredith Goldstein explores how to move on when a relationship ends.
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The Celtics star guard has a side career as a trash-talking senior citizen, and it all started with a Pepsi commercial.
Some projects are in the early stages, some have suffered false starts, and some have been long-promised but never delivered.
WASHINGTON (AP) ? Sales of new U.S. homes jumped 6.7 percent in May, with purchases in the South accounting for all of the monthly gains.
Political observers are warning that the same restive forces that carried Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to victory in New York on Tuesday could strike again in September.
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A new study out of Boston predicts riders will hop off subways and into robot cars ? making downtown traffic even worse.
The ??I really don?t care, do u??? coat originally retailed for approximately $39, but is currently fetching prices of up to $895.
Together, Akebia Therapeutics and Keryx Biopharmaceuticals will be worth about $1.3 billion.
Celtics fans likely want to know two things: Is the movie any good, and does Kyrie Irving embarrass himself? The answers are: sort of, and nowhere near.
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Spring House Hunt: Should parents buy property in a college town? As the spring house hunt gets underway and National College Decision Day nears, thoughts are turning to campus housing.
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The Big Picture
Baseball is never boring in the bleachers. Just ask the Red Sox players who are out there.
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