Dzhokhar Tsarnaev had been shot in the head, face, throat and jaw so when agents questioned him, he answered by writing in black ink onto a three-hole notebook.
In twist, Nathan Carman?s lawyers point at ?Mistress Y? in grandfather?s murder Lawyers for Nathan Carman said that the grandfather?s young mistress and her drug-addled boyfriend may be the culprits in his 2013 slaying.
If passed, when would the nurse staffing law take effect? 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.
Editorial
US must act like leader of the free world it once called itself Writing the truth about Saudi Arabia killed Jamal Khashoggi. Now the US must hold the murderous Saudi regime accountable.
Jay Gonzalez to air first television ad in race for governor The 30-second spot, set to air on broadcast television for the final two weeks of the campaign, begins with the Democrat saying state government is moving in slow-motion.
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology said it is reassessing its connections to Saudi Arabia.
Opinion | Richard North Patterson
So what if Seth Moulton is ambitious? Whatever you think of Congressman Seth Moulton?s quick rise, he provides something the Democrats desperately need.
Renée Graham
Trump?s attack on trans community is an act of bottlomless cruelty The president?s unspoken warning is that unless you are straight, white, and preferably male, any one of us could be next.
Mega Millions jackpot reaches world record The Mega Millions jackpot is $1.6 billion and could get higher before Tuesday?s drawing.
Trump says he?ll roll back aid to Central American nations over migration 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.
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There are some tough calls in this World Series. Here?s who we think has the edges at each spot.
Fans have been paying between $700 and $1,750 per seat, on average, depending on the game in the series. But some tickets are selling for far more.
TARA SULLIVAN
They don?t give away at-bats or ease up on defense or the basepaths ? they just keep coming at you.
NICK CAFARDO | ON BASEBALL
The Dodgers shortstop has a history of questionable conduct on the basepaths ? which the Red Sox know well.
The Patriots running back wrenched his knee vs. the Bears but there was no structural damage.
Aram Boghosian for The Boston Globe
Residents are startled. Officials are flummoxed. Aren?t rats a city problem?
How does a winless team make the state high school football playoffs? Triton, which lost all seven of its regular-season games, is the No. 8 seed in Division 5 North.
For The Watch Hospital on Bromfield Street, time will soon stand still After nearly 70 years in business, the family-owned company is closing its doors this week.
HELP DESK
Yes, you can argue online without going crazy. Here?s how. Step 1: Take a deep breath. Step 2: Remember there?s a human on the other end. *Unless it?s a bot.
The rustling of a gum wrapper at a performance of the symphony last week in the Swedish city of Malmo brought several concertgoers to blows.
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.
JOAN VENNOCHI
Khashoggi and Raytheon: profit ahead of principle? Will the killing of Jamal Khashoggi change the transactional relationship between Saudi Arabia and defense companies like Raytheon?
The Patriots didn?t allow Chicago quarterback Mitch Trubisky to look good, but they allowed him to look competent.
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.
LGBT leaders were angered by a report that the Trump administration is considering a new definition of gender that would deny civil rights protections to transgender Americans.
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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.
Talking Points AM We?ve started an early-morning version of our popular afternoon Talking Points business newsletter. Try it out here.
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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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