Attorney General Jeff Sessions defended his top deputy, who is running the Russia probe.
Inspiration or plagiarism? Writing hackles raised in Boston dispute Accusations of plagiarism arose in June over a story chosen by the Boston Book Festival for its One City One Story program.
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Dozens attend vigil for 15-year-old Cambridge girl who died in apparent assault Mourners turned out in Cambridge on Wednesday night to remember the girl, who fell Sunday and died the following day.
In the days ahead, there will be even more movement on Beacon Hill.
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Community leaders have called for a temporary halt to the development that has taken over East Boston, until a master plan can be put in place.
The Tannery owner is sued for alleged discrimination Hicham Ali ?Sam? Hassan allegedly denied service to an African-American man and a Middle Eastern woman at The Tannery.
INNOVATION ECONOMY
CEO TJ Parker?s concept grew out of ideas from his dad?s modest New Hampshire pharmacy business. Amazon is buying the company for about $1 billion.
Amazon?s facial recognition wrongly says 28 lawmakers are criminals, ACLU says Amazon Rekognition incorrectly matched several prominent black lawmakers with people who had been arrested for a crime.
Facebook stock plummeted by more than 18 percent at the start of trading Thursday, erasing over $110 billion from the social media giant?s market value in a matter of minutes.
White House bars CNN correspondent from open press event A CNN correspondent says she was barred from attending an open press event at the White House because of questions she asked the president earlier in the day.
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Cambridge is unhappy that Bird scooters came to roost without warning ?I?m advised that you do not have the authorizations or permissions required to operate such a system in Cambridge,? a city official wrote to the company.
Wide gap in Boston?s homicide clearance rates draws questions Boston has the biggest disparity among major US cities in arrest rates for white and black homicide victims, according to The Washington Post.
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A memorial has blossomed on the corner near where a 3-year-old boy was killed in a car crash on Thursday.
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Chain-reaction crash that killed toddler in South Boston leaves residents reeling Two children were being pushed in a stroller when they were struck by a van that had jumped the curb on Wednesday.
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Companies have been reaching out to the state and City of Revere to recruit hundreds of workers who abruptly lost their jobs Tuesday.
Abrupt sale of Necco leaves unanswered questions, sour taste The identity of the buyer is still a mystery, but one thing seems to be certain ? there isn?t much Necco candy supply on the market.
Because the game did not go the required length, it must be replayed in its entirety in August.
Brock Holt entertained the Red Sox during last night?s rain delay Holt, who was in the lineup and played second base, serenaded teammates with his voice and some acoustic guitar.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
I had to ask about Malcolm Butler, and Belichick just didn?t want to go there The Butler question has greeted me every day since Super Bowl LII. But it seems we will get no answer.
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It?s time to start talking about the dramatic brain changes new moms endure Writer Chelsea Conaboy will answer questions about her Globe Magazine piece on how motherhood brings the most dramatic brain changes of a woman?s life.
Creative ways to circumvent the B branch during Comm. Ave. construction You can deal with the shuttle buses, or walk down all of Commonwealth Avenue. Or you can just find a brand new route.
Yosemite National Park evacuated as wildfire rages The iconic valley, usually smothered in tourists this time of year, was instead blanketed in plumes from a raging nearby 38,000-acre wildfire.
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With the star back at Gillette Stadium, here?s a look at 10 years of Swift?s performances in Massachusetts: what was happening both onstage and off.
Microbes might be able to live in the underground water, but they would have to be similar to terrestrial microbes that are adapted to extreme environments on Earth.
Love Letters
It seems my choices are either to leave the guy I love or to settle for less than what I really want.
An N.H. man won ?The Proposal,? but proposed a Cape Cod trip instead Apparently a trip to the Cape can really sweep a woman off her feet.
Meghna Chakrabarti, David Folkenflik to host ?On Point? Two people will replace Tom Ashbrook on WBUR?s syndicated talk show ?On Point,? the station announced Wednesday.
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Strategic upgrades can help you slash heating and cooling expenses ? and maybe even make some money while you?re at it.
SCOT LEHIGH
Trump is speaking loudly, with a tired shtick The president?s backers need to remember Milton Friedman?s counsel: Don?t confuse intentions with results.
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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Tibetan Buddhist monks and nuns try scientific approach They have grappled with life?s big questions for centuries, but now they are using science to find answers.
Seattle?s mayor talks growing pains that offer some lessons for Boston 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.
More about Last Seen: The Largest Unsolved Art Heist ever A true-crime podcast about the most valuable ? and confounding ? art heist in history: the theft of 13 irreplaceable artworks from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.
No longer a dream, BC?s state-of-the-art Fish Field House will allow program to remain on par with rest of Atlantic Coast Conference.
Daren DeJong is the fifth current or retired trooper to face charges in the broadening scandal that has rocked the state?s top law enforcement agency.
Called Lucknow, it offers 75-mile views across Lake Winnipesaukee and the mountains.
This year, so many women are running for certain seats that endorsing one of them means, of necessity, snubbing others.
The White House plans $12 billion in emergency aid to farmers caught in the president?s trade war.
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The 31-year-old Iowa woman was arrested on suspicion of willful reckless driving after she was stopped again.
Governor Charlie Baker said he backs new restrictions on noncompete agreements, but he doesn?t want to abolish them entirely.
Faran Tahir is an intense, ruthless monarch in Commonwealth Shakespeare Company?s unsettling production of Shakespeare?s drama.
As the years passed and my children grew, tomatoes and zucchini grew along with our friendship.
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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
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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