A report has revealed the computerized student assignment system is exacerbating segregation. The city spent $122.5 million on school transportation in 2017-18.
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Boston?s archbishop said he was ?deeply troubled? by claims of sexual abuse against one of the most respected US cardinals. He mentioned the church?s ?already weakened moral authority.?
Adrian Walker
Willie Gross, a keen student of history, is now poised to make it Boston?s newly appointed police commissioner is aware of standing on the shoulders of the black officers and commanders who preceded him.
Community leaders say ?bar will be set higher? for Gross Rev. Jeffrey Brown, associate pastor of Twelfth Baptist Church in Roxbury, says the new commissioner ?has to think big.?
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Last summer?s bridge work didn?t produce the feared traffic chaos. Officials worry commuters won?t heed their warnings this time around.
Purported Donald Trump-Michael Cohen recording aired by CNN On the tape, two men are discussing Trump?s reported 2006 affair with a former Playmate, and how to make sure the story didn?t get out.
Cambridge grieves in wake of teen?s death following assault Cambridge?s high school offered counseling to students after the 15-year-old died on Monday.
Necco factory?s closure came out of nowhere, employees say The famed candy company shut down suddenly Tuesday after word that it?d been sold again, to an unknown party.
Revere audit turns up $2.2m, but that?s not good news Why? Two possible cases of corruption by parking meter technicians, officials said.
Suspect behind bars in death of Westminster man The Worcester DA did not offer a motive for why Julia Enright wanted to kill Brandon Chicklis, a former classmate.
Trump plans to give billions in aid to farmers hurt by tariffs The White House plans $12 billion in emergency aid to farmers caught in the president?s trade war.
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After decades as the poster accessory for the binoculars-and-tall-white-socks crowd, ?belt bags? have been blessed by the beautiful people.
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Martinez hit two home runs (Nos. 30, 31), but Pomeranz?s first start after coming off the DL was mediocre at best.
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Can a country club operate a men?s only bar? Yes, if it?s in the locker room The Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission is allowing the Charles River Country Club in Newton to continue to operate a single-sex bar in the men?s locker room.
Nestor Ramos
Got a Lamborghini? You needn?t worry about being towed This is a tale of two parking violations: one in Cambridge that resulted in a ticket, another in Missouri that landed a woman in jail.
Demi Lovato hospitalized after reported drug overdose A representative for the pop star offered no further details.
If other states want to collect taxes from N.H. companies? online sales . . . good luck A bill before the state legislature doesn?t explicitly bar other states from collecting the taxes, but it does aim to make it more difficult for them.
?Storrowing? season hasn?t started, but training camp for it has A box truck crashed into a low-clearance bridge on Storrow Drive in the Fenway Tuesday, weeks ahead of a usual rash of ?Storrowings.?
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My husband has developed a disgusting habit Just the thought of it makes me queasy. How do I get him to stop?
Cambridge wants to continue talks about diversity It comes after a Harvard-affiliated employee was recorded asking her neighbor whether she lived in ?affordable apartments.?
Boston?s Financial District is getting a new food hall Starting next year, you?ll no longer have to push through the crowds of tourists at Quincy Market to get to the closest food court.
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Karlie Kloss and Joshua Kushner are engaged Karlie Kloss seems to be modeling something new: an engagement ring.
Ivanka Trump?s clothing company is shutting down The first daughter said that, for now, her focus would be on her work in her father?s administration.
Renée Graham
The hypocrisy of white evangelicals As long as Trump keeps his promise to nominate right-wing ideologues to the high court, white evangelicals will never question their deal with the devil-in-chief.
The target: you and your every move How companies use geolocation data to target you ? and everyone around ? in ways you?re not even aware of.
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Antibiotic-resistant infections began after surgery. Why? After five years, the infections have been traced to imported leeches.
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.
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The Yankees bolstered their bullpen by sending three minor leaguers to the Orioles.
Mayor Martin Walsh said he said he hopes it marks a ?historical turning point.?
Called Lucknow, it offers 75-mile views across Lake Winnipesaukee and the mountains.
The ?Fox and Friends First? hosts cut off the interview after they eventually realized they were speaking to Barbara L?Italien and not an Arizona politician.
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Thousands of people were forced to flee in cars and buses, on foot, aboard boats, and on makeshift rafts.
Spinraza, which treats spinal muscular atrophy, delivered $423 million in sales during the quarter ending June 30.
?Hair Live!? will air on NBC in May 2019.
Castillo arrived in the US from Honduras in 2011. She?s executive kitchen manager at Kings in Burlington.
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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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Established in 1992 following the arrival the ?Lost Boys of Sudan? and with a population of nearly 190,000, the UNHCR refugee camp in Kakuma, Kenya, now resembles a sprawling shanty town.
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