From a local US Coast Guard Base to Logan Airport, Massachusetts is feeling the strain as the partial government shutdown continues.
An expert says one key to resolving the shutdown crisis is for the two sides to instead look deeper ? to each other?s true interests.
Ayanna Pressley lambastes Trump in first speech on House floor US Representative Ayanna Pressley, a Boston Democrat, blamed President Trump for the shutdown that she said had caused ?a tsunami of hurt.?
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The former Trump campaign chairman allegedly shared 2016 presidential campaign polling data with a former employee whom the FBI has said has ties to Russian intelligence.
Writers say that if this tale were being produced by a hopeful Great American Novelist tapping out a manuscript at the kitchen table, they would recommend some drastic pruning.
The Supreme Judicial Court ruled unanimously for a Charlton man?s second wife, who demanded her share of the real estate her husband had willed his four adult children.
Temescal Wellness of Massachusetts, Inc. received ?commence operations? notices from the state?s Cannabis Control Commission on Tuesday.
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Ever since ?Tidying Up With Marie Kondo? launched on Netflix at the start of the new year, people have been cleaning out their homes of clutter.
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Inside Chancellor Kumble Subbaswamy?s savvy plan to transform Massachusetts? flagship university into ?Cambridge West.?
PATRIOTS NOTEBOOK
Josh McDaniels is staying with the Patriots The offensive coordinator said he will not have any further interviews with other teams.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
This won?t be a typical playoff layup for the Patriots Beware: These Chargers are no Tomato Cans.
NICK CAFARDO | ON BASEBALL
If Mookie Betts goes to arbitration, his case is even stronger this year Betts won last year, to the tune of $10.5 million, and now he is the MVP on a World Series winner.
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DEVRA FIRST
At the start of this new year, it?s time to look ahead. What?s in store for the world of food and restaurants? We predict more mocktails, closings, tahini, and women in charge ? but maybe less sitting.
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Renée Graham
Democrats want diverse and progressive representation, not just the same revolving door of old white guys.
Arguable with Jeff Jacoby
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Elizabeth Warren and the unlikable her. In this week?s Arguable newsletter, Jeff Jacoby writes about Elizabeth Warren?s likability, a religiously diverse congress, and libraries.
DAN WASSERMAN
President Trump gets his wall Trump turned the government shutdown into the presidential shut-in, according to cartoonist Dan Wasserman.
?I?m not sure if this is a surprise to anyone but for the record ? I?m still single,? contestant Alex Dillon wrote on Instagram after the episode aired.
Photo Essay
Once you start looking for lions in Boston, they seem to be everywhere: in the North End, at the public library, in Chinatown, in Dorchester, at the MFA.
The US cancer death rate has been declining over the past 25 years, report says The nation?s cancer death rate has fallen 27 percent between 1991 and 2016, the American Cancer Society reported.
A late deal staves off the threat of liquidation for Sears and gives the company?s chairman an opportunity to sweeten his $4.4 billion offer to keep 400 stores operating.
Police release photos of suspect in violent New Year?s Eve robbery in Boston Public Garden Surveillance images show one of three suspects who allegedly robbed a trio of out-of-towners as they walked through the Public Garden on New Year?s Eve.
NAMES
Jorge Quiroga?s Channel 5 retirement party filled with familiar faces The veteran reporter retired after more than 40 years at WCVB?s Channel 5.
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Unhealthy Divide
Cancer is a tremendous burden for anyone, but for a growing number of lower-income and even middle-class patients, an illness means an avalanche of trouble.
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The Big Picture
Here are the photos from July to December that summed up the year.
Aaron Hernandez and Football Inc. The story of a profoundly troubled young man and the ugly underside of America?s most popular sport.
Court Sense Follow the Celtics? quest for a title and other NBA news both on and off the court. Sign up here.
The Bruins will keep the same lines and defensive pairings from Saturday night?s win over Buffalo.
City Hall sees a change in fees on ride-hail companies as a way to beat all the traffic on its streets.
One day, finding an oven that just cooks food may be as tough as buying a TV that merely lets you change channels. | realestate.boston.
Elizabeth Warren pushed back against numerous aspects of the Trump presidency, but rarely uttered his name and refrained from the insults and direct attacks the two have traded previously.
The Russian attorney who met with Donald Trump Jr. and Jared Kushner at Trump Tower has been charged with obstruction in unrelated case.
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Nissan's Ghosn asserts innocence in court in 1st public appearance since arrest
The firm of 17 employees has been working on a drug, despite major setbacks, for more than 12 years.
Join Charlie in exploring a chocolate factory filled with special effects, watch a dramatic comedy set around a soccer field, and more.
People who don?t respond to HIV meds overlooked by pharma, researchers Patient advocates are pursuing orphan drug status to give companies incentives to develop new treatments.
Love Letters: 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.
