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A bulletproof vest may have saved the life of one officer, an official said. Another official said one officer was grazed on the back of his head.
Longtime TV journalist Clark Booth dies at 79 Booth worked at WCVB-TV for 25 years. He had also worked at WBZ-TV.
Family of 2-year-old killed in crash asks for privacy No charges have been filed in connection with the crash. Police say speed does not appear to be a factor, and neither driver showed signs of impairment. The crash remains under investigation.
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Stewart Weldon, the kidnapping suspect who lived at a Springfield home where authorities found the bodies of three women in May, was linked by DNA evidence to sexual assaults reported to police 2009 and 2017, but never faced charges for the alleged attacks, officials said Friday.
Shriners Hospital nixes proposal to stop treating child burn victims in Boston The plan stirred concern among patients and advocates that the decades-old hospital, which serves children, might close entirely.
Harvard says the group suing the school over alleged admissions discrimination has created ?900 paragraphs of supposedly undisputed facts ? many of which are neither undisputed nor even facts.?
A $200,000 violin turns up at a Somerville pawn shop A pawn shop in Somerville recently acquired a $200,000 violin for $50. But it turned out to be stolen.
Studies show we?re a long way from the land of the free A flurry of studies this week show America divided by supremacy and rife with misogyny. Should we just curl up in a ball and cry now?
Severe thunderstorm watch, warning for Western, Central Mass. Western and Central Massachusetts are in the bull?s-eye as showers and strong thunderstorms are expected to rumble through the region.
An odd couple at a D.C. airport: Mueller and Trump Jr. Special counsel Robert Mueller and Donald Trump Jr., son of President Trump, were both spotted at an airport gate in Washington, D.C. on Friday.
Police say ?suspicious item? at Trump Tower deemed safe Police say suspicious items found inside Trump Tower have been determined to be harmless.
CBS CEO faces inquiry over misconduct allegations The CBS board of directors said Friday that it would investigate allegations of misconduct against the company?s chief executive, Leslie Moonves
3 women paid ?hush money? for Trump relationships, Avenatti says Michael Avenatti, the attorney for porn actress Stormy Daniels, said Thursday that he now represents three additional women who he says had relationships with President Trump and were paid ?hush money? before the 2016 presidential election.
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Betts saved the Sox after Craig Kimbrel blew the save in the ninth.
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Red Sox? Eduardo Rodriguez taking steps in right direction The injured lefthander was out of his walking boot and playing catch on the field before Friday?s game.
A longstanding tribute to a pioneering group of African-American soldiers who fought in the Civil War, the Robert Gould Shaw and the Massachusetts 54th Regiment Memorial is getting a multi-million-dollar restoration.
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The audacity of hopelessness Trump?s latest indignity could be the one that finally leads to indictment, impeachment, even arrest. It must be. It has to be. Well, it isn?t. It never is.
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From the archives: Reggie Lewis touched the lives of thousands, and it came to him naturally You fell in love with Reggie because you saw grace, beauty, effort and, somehow, dignity in his performance.
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Grandma?s always right: North Shore woman corrects SCOTUS on ?gerrymandering? pronunciation Think Gary Coleman. Not Jerry Seinfeld.
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Kafi Dixon wants the Common Good Project in Dorchester to be a place for agricultural and community growth.
How to stop your smartphone from tracking you Here are some steps you can take to help stop companies from knowing exactly where you are all the time.
Laid-off Necco workers look to rebound As they gathered at the Revere plant Friday to collect their last paycheck and belongings, two of the former employees filed a class-action lawsuit over their sudden termination.
Fifth-graders press Dunkin? Donuts to reduce use of plastic straws Sophia Cukras and Amanda He are urging the Canton-based chain to adopt a policy that would make plastic straws available to customers upon request only.
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Investors still waiting for Sam Adams sales to turn around With Boston Beer?s stock price in a double-digit drop today, you might think investors would be crying in their beer.
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It?s not a fluke: This economy is really strong This isn?t just the story of a few good months. Friday?s release reached back in time and made the first quarter better, too.
Fisher will reprise her role as Leia Organa in ?Star Wars: Episode IX? using footage shot for ?Star Wars: The Force Awakens.?
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The proceedings included dancers, medleys, copious expressions of gratitude, and a particularly impressive moment during which Swift crossed Gillette?s turf to press the flesh with Biden-like zeal.
Dante Ramos
Relax ? the bikes and scooters don?t bite Instead of freaking out over dockless bikes and electric scooters, we should be welcoming them.
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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DEA wanted new suppliers of research marijuana. Nothing changed Two years after saying they?d consider licensing new suppliers of marijuana for scientific purposes, none has been approved.
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.
Chris Sale will be on the mound, looking to win his sixth straight start tonight.
No injuries were reported in Upton, where power is out to about 19 percent of the community.
Called Lucknow, it offers 75-mile views across Lake Winnipesaukee and the mountains.
Special counsel Robert Mueller?s office says it plans to call 35 witnesses in the upcoming trial of President Donald Trump?s former campaign chairman.
A handful of nuns have come forward recently on an issue that the Catholic Church has yet to come to terms with: The sexual abuse of religious sisters by priests and bishops.
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Uber officials say the company has taken the first step toward relaunching its self-driving cars on Pittsburgh area streets four months after a fatal accident involving one of the cars in Tempe, Arizona
The Commerce Department reports that the gross domestic product, the country?s total output of goods and services, posted its best showing since the third quarter of 2014.
The Globe?s picks for the best ways to spend your weekend.
The French thriller looks at domestic violence.
Tourists update the concept of the mid-century roadside motel, paying homage to the days when the Mohawk Trail was one of the most traveled scenic highways in the Northeast.
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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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