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The Associated Press reports that four people were killed in a shooting at a bar that was hosting a gaming event, and that the suspect ? a while male ? died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Maine Governor LePage in hospital a day after experiencing discomfort A spokesman said Governor Paul LePage is in stable condition at a Bangor hospital a day after experiencing discomfort.
Neil Simon, Broadway?s master of comedy, dies at 91 Playwright Neil Simon, whose whose laugh-filled hits such as ?The Odd Couple,? ??Barefoot in the Park? and his ?Brighton Beach? plays dominated Broadway for decades, has died.
RAYS 9, RED SOX 1
Lost weekend for Red Sox as Rays finish off sweep Blake Snell dominated the struggling Boston lineup, which scored only five runs in the three games.
Receiver Eric Decker announces his retirement from football The veteran receiver had struggled in training camp with the Patriots, who still are looking for depth at the position.
Jemele Hill, known for being outspoken at ESPN, is leaving the network Hill, who found controvery for her views on culture and politics at the sports network, will go in a different direction, according to reports.
Weight-loss drug Belviq is first without heart risks, study says For the first time, a drug has been shown to help people lose weight and keep it off for several years without raising their risk for heart problems.
In study, aspirin disappoints as a way to avoid a first heart attack or stroke The risks don?t outweigh the benefits for most folks, according to research led by a Brigham and Women?s Hospital doctor.
Man who survived Hanson plane crash is paralyzed A man who survived the crash of a small plane that killed his brother, the pilot of the aircraft, is paralyzed and may never walk again.
Adrian Walker
Will it matter that Greg Henning skipped the last major debate for Suffolk DA? Henning said he objected to the debate?s format. Others suspected he was avoiding an audience more favorable to his opponents.
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Speaking to the Globe, Cardinal Sean O?Malley said that new procedures are urgently needed to address allegations of sexual abuse or negligence by bishops.
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Endorsement: Democrats should choose Ayanna Pressley for the Seventh District Calling her ?a proven advocate with an understanding of the needs of the district,? the Globe?s editorial board endorsed Ayanna Pressley over longstanding incumbent Michael Capuano for the Democratic nomination in the Seventh Congressional District primary on Sept. 4.
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Cambridge?s citywide composting offers clues as Massachusetts seeks to reduce the amount of trash going into landfills. The state has fallen behind its goals.
Christopher Muther
Get your kicks on . . . Route 20? Welcome to the next Route 66 Come along on one local man?s quest to get Route 20 recognized as a historic highway and turn it into the next Route 66.
The victim was on the sidewalk outside 256 Maple St., where he had just finished performing at the after-hours party, when he was shot once in the upper chest around 1:30 a.m., according to police.
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Presidents past and present joined members of Congress and world leaders in mourning Senator John McCain and praising him for a lifetime of service and accomplishments.
The Arizona senator and war hero turned his rebellious streak into a 35-year political career that took him to the GOP presidential nomination in 2008.
Opinion | Victoria Reggie Kennedy
For McCain, it was always country first His uncompromising love of country pushed him to fight for a more perfect union and to advance policies for the public good.
JOAN VENNOCHI
His willingness to say what he believed, popular or not, was the essence of John McCain?s character and his appeal.
For nearly two decades, the US government had given Patricia Carbajal permission to stay in this country, to work, to put down roots. But, now, in a moment, everything could change.
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Protected no longer The Trump administration canceled the program that had allowed Patricia Carbajal to create a life as a mother, a construction worker, and a budding activist.
Blind baseball team defeats opponents ? and stereotypes ? in New Hampshire Sunday?s contest was intended to give players and fans an appreciation of what life?s like for people who are blind or have limited sight.
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Fifty years ago, at the Democratic National Convention, anarchy eclipsed the democratic process and made it feel irrelevant.
Without proof, Geoff Diehl?s ad asserts ?over 7,000? killed by undocumented immigrants each year The claim is included in a roughly minute-long spot released by Diehl, one of three Republicans running in the Sept. 4 primary to face Elizabeth Warren in November.
Mueller?s past may hint at future of Russia inquiry Some Democrats have predicted that Special Counsel Robert Mueller would break with a half-century of policy and prosecute a sitting president.
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Football season cometh! Here?s how to score tickets, park like a genius, tailgate like there?s no tomorrow, and more.
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Here?s what you can do if you?re thrown for a loop by a colleague who can be friendly one day, hostile the next.
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Goodbye to battles over sunscreen, stressful logistics, tick checks, and traffic-related panic. For working parents, the hot days are a never-ending string of headaches.
HELP DESK
You can drink too much without necessarily being addicted to alcohol. And drinking less can make your life better.
OPINION | Tom Emswiler and William Isenberg
Your government has a secret kill list. Is that OK with you? A secret list targets terror suspects for drone strikes overseas. Congress should protect US citizens from this kind of assassination.
JEFF JACOBY
John McCain: New Hampshire?s third senator A crowd in Salem hadn?t gotten up early to see just to see Mitt Romney. They were there for McCain, too.
TSA says air marshals don?t follow ?ordinary? travelers. Some ordinary travelers beg to differ She?s a social media manager for an arts-and-crafts company, and somehow became a target of a secret TSA surveillance program.
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Sacha Baron Cohen tried to prank Francis Collins ? and science won out The latest public figure duped by Sacha Baron Cohen: the NIH director. Here?s how he kept his cool.
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.
The NFL preseason officially ends after Thursday night?s games, and leads into one of the busiest weekends of the year.
Questions about how Trooper Leigha Genduso, an unindicted co-conspirator in a major marijuana trafficking case, became a civilian dispatcher in 2008 and then a trooper erupted earlier this year.
Rhode Island?s housing market may be cooling as the number of single-family houses for sale has increased from last year.
Brianna Wu, a video game developer, is trying to channel her online renown into a campaign for Congress.
Massachusetts became such a hotbed of abolitionist activity that its history with servitude was largely forgotten. But there?s a growing movement to shine a light on that past.
About a dozen people carrying Confederate flags were met by dozens of protesters that don?t want the memorial known as ??Silent Sam?? to return to the UNC campus in Chapel Hill.
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Uber executives have been divided over what to do with the autonomous business since March 18, when one of Uber?s self-driving cars struck and killed a woman in Tempe, Arizona.
Several Massachusetts startups are pitching new ways to deliver high-end meat products directly to consumers.
Visiting the Brattle, the Coolidge, the Somerville, and the Boston Common.
How am I, a well-rounded and reasonable adult, supposed to soundly reason with someone who has the life experience of a gnat?
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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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Boston saw some of the best gymnasts in the world during the US Nationals at TD Garden.
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