Question 1, which would sent strict limits on the number of patients assigned to nurses working in hospitals, says it will take effect on Jan. 1. But hospitals and state officials say that would be essentially impossible.
Family of slain Danvers teacher asks public to ?do something kind today,? 5 years after death Colleen Ritzer was 24 when she was murdered by one of her students at Danvers High School five years ago.
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Trump said on Monday that he?ll begin ?cutting off, or substantially reducing? aid to three Central American nations over migration to the United States.
Pressure mounts on Saudi Arabia as more questions raised in Khashoggi case The Saudi kingdom?s claim on Saturday that Khashoggi died in a ??fistfight?? met international skepticism and allegations of a cover-up to absolve the crown prince of direct responsibility.
Question at center of Harvard trial: What is discrimination? For at least 18 years, the admissions rate for Asian-American students at Harvard was less than that of white applicants and most other minorities. But is that actually proof of anti-Asian bias?
?Transgender people are frightened? over Trump?s possible move The Trump administration is considering narrowly defining gender as a biological, immutable condition determined by genitalia at birth, according to a memo.
Mueller digs for Roger Stone?s connections to WikiLeaks Did Stone, a longtime Trump adviser, have advance knowledge of the site?s plans to release hacked Democratic e-mails in 2016?
Baker gets high marks for work on opioids, but challenges remain As the governor seeks reelection, even his fans identified shortcomings in confronting a catastrophe that no one believes is close to ending.
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The University of Vermont?s farmer-training program is a six-month, seed-to-harvest, total-immersion course that turns neophytes into money-earning agrarians.
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Adjusting on the fly and finding a way to win? That?s the Patriot way The Patriots pulled off a 38-31 win Sunday in Chicago despite missing Rob Gronkowski all game and Sony Michel for most of it.
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Here?s your road map for the week in TV Globe TV critic Matthew Gilbert helps you navigate the week, highlighting the best of what?s on, what?s new, and what?s worth a second look.
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It?ll feel like fall in Boston for the Fall Classic, but not so much in L.A. Temperatures will be below average Tuesday and Wednesday, but players will have to adjust to warmer climes once the World Series heads west.
WORLD SERIES
Sox fans who also love food are already winning. Totchos, anyone? Fenway Park?s chef has unveiled limited-edition World Series treats for the games. Get ready for tater tots topped with shredded buffalo chicken; barbecued pulled-pork sandwiches; and a surf-and-turf burger. Top that, Dodger Dog.
Red Sox faced Dodgers? ancestor in 1916 World Series; Babe Ruth was pitching In a five-game series in October of 1916, the Red Sox beat the Brooklyn Robins, an ancestor of the modern day Dodgers, to claim their second baseball championship in as many years.
Former NFL player Rae Carruth released from prison after 18 years Carruth, now 44, was found guilty of orchestrating a plot to murder the mother of his unborn child.
During surprise set in Saugus, Louis C.K. addresses sexual misconduct allegations The Newton comedian started his set at Giggles Comedy Club by discussing the ongoing controversy, according to the club?s owner.
He said the VA wouldn?t take him in, but these volunteers stepped up Members of an American Legion post, volunteers from a Catholic parish, even a congressman?s staff all felt obliged to aid former sailor Norman Franks.
Come see Globe Live After two sold-out seasons, Globe Live ? a live storytelling show featuring the Globe?s top journalists ? returns to the Emerson Paramount Center Nov. 3 & 4.
The unit has been downright uninspiring all season, but it came through with a pair of key touchdowns Sunday.
Swastikas have been placed in a number of spots around the town over the past year and a half.
WASHINGTON (AP) ? U.S. home sales fell for the sixth straight month in September, a sign that housing has increasingly become a weak spot for the economy. The National Association of Realtors said Friday that sales declined 3.
Green, running for the Third District US House seat, has sought to insulate his campaign from Washington?s chaos.
About 30 people were taken to hospitals, officials said.
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Firefighters responded to a 911 call for a fully engulfed car fire at the intersection of Boylston and Dartmouth streets.
Pregnancy discrimination is widespread in corporate America.
Mitski?s understated delivery only amplified the content of her indie-pop offerings.
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The Big Picture
Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: gas explosions in Lawrence, 9/11 remembrance ceremonies, and primary elections.
Saving Mila: How doctors raced to stop a young girl?s rare disease Mila made it from diagnosis with Batten disease to bespoke therapy in the span of a year.
Until next year, my sweetheart In a special bonus episode, Meredith Goldstein explores what happens to summer romance when the summer ends, and ?Wet Hot American Summer? creator David Wain shares a girl-crazy memory from his own camp days.
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Are we ignoring ? or outright banning ? an easy affordable-housing fix? Mobile homes may be the least expensive and most effective means of addressing the region?s housing shortage.
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.
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