President Donald Trump is to hold a second summit with the leader of North Korea near the end of February to try to coax the North to give up its nuclear program.
State Street is doing away with more jobs It?s unclear how many will come from the ranks of the company?s Boston workforce.
Under fire for a wide-ranging criminal overtime fraud scandal, the Massachusetts State Police curbed payroll spending ? albeit slightly ? during 2018 for the first time in years.
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Here are seven things to know about the BuzzFeed News report that?s making big news Friday.
Former N.H. resident and Bowdoin College grad among four Americans killed in Syria terror blast Bowdoin President Clayton Rose discussed the tragic death of the alum, Jonathan Farmer, in a letter to the campus community.
Two people were shot in Jamaica Plain Friday afternoon, and one of the victims has life-threatening injuries, Boston police said.
Stephen Lynch blasts Trump for blocking trip to Afghanistan ?It was extremely reckless and thoughtless ? and potentially very dangerous ? that the president announced our itinerary going into a war zone,? Lynch said.
The mayor of Somerville is questioning whether two local universities should strip the name of the family behind the company that makes OxyContin from its buildings.
Surgeon accused of trying to record staff in Winchester hospital restroom Dr. Dennis Begos, who was chief of surgery at Winchester Hospital from 2007 to 2017, was arraigned last month in Woburn District Court.
On MLK Day, events to salute the man, celebrate his legacy From Boston, to Dedham, to Gloucester, commemorations abound. Here is a look at some of them.
Quincy police looking for suspects in purse-snatching spree Quincy police are investigating a rash of purse snatchings involving four women who were attacked while walking near the MBTA?s North Quincy Station.
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Snow storm Boston: A winter storm warning is still in effect for parts of Massachusetts from Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening.
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How much snow will you get Sunday? It?s all about the timing The length of time that we see mixing Sunday morning and how quickly that mixing begins will have a tremendous impact on final snow totals.
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The AFC?s two best teams are set to slug it out in Kansas City for the right to advance to the Super Bowl.
8 questions about Patriots-Chiefs, answered by our football writers Jim McBride, Nora Princiotti, and Ben Volin discuss how the cold might affect the game, how the Patriots can slow Patrick Mahomes, Tom Brady?s biggest challenge, and more.
Someone edited the AFC Championship Wikipedia page with a cheeky line about the Patriots Technically speaking, they weren?t wrong.
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Why make Kirsten Gillibrand suffer for what Al Franken did? Gillibrand helped push Franken out, imperiling her own 2020 aspirations. Once again, a woman has to answer for a man?s recklessness.
JEFF JACOBY
As MLK foresaw, racism in America has been largely overcome In less than two generations, the United States transformed itself from a largely racist society to a largely non-racist one.
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BuzzFeed?s report that President Trump directed Michael Cohen to lie to Congress is a qualitatively different story from everything we?ve learned up to this point.
Opinion | Lew Finfer
The ?good intentions? program that devastated Boston?s neighborhoods Fifty years ago, a homeownership program in Boston backfired. The lessons are still being learned.
?I?m glad we?re not the first?: Walsh says Boston is learning from other pot shops Boston Mayor Martin Walsh said the extra time has given city officials a chance to learn about possible issues that could arise and prepare for them.
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Blind date: ?Topics I?m glad we did not talk about: when I last got my teeth cleaned? Will this future doctor and dentist share chemistry?
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After decades of allegations of abuse and rape, R. Kelly is facing the music.
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One hundred years ago today an enormous steel tank ruptured, sending a torrent of brown syrup on a deadly path through the North End.
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Our photographers share the stories behind what went into making the year?s best photos, as selected by the editors of the Globe Magazine and photo department.
Aaron Hernandez and Football Inc. The story of a profoundly troubled young man and the ugly underside of America?s most popular sport.
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The AFC?s two best teams are set to slug it out in Kansas City for the right to advance to the Super Bowl.
Governor Baker?s plan would allow companies to operate online sports betting without a financial relationship to an existing casino, opening the doors to many potential sports books.
As snow (potentially) begins to fall this weekend, you can spend your time searching for a new home. From a condo in Malden to a house with a barn in Dover, the open houses this weekend are plentiful. Check them out: Under $500,000 131 Pierce St.
President Trump sent a pointed letter to Nancy Pelosi in apparent payback after she asked him to reschedule his State of the Union speech.
Sweden?s news agency says a secret, high-level meeting between envoys from the United States and North Korea is being held in Stockholm.
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With the new Altima, Nissan seeks to improve performance and efficiency, safety and technology, and styling and comfort.
The shoe maker will consolidate its Massachusetts operations and add jobs at the Somerville site.
Ms. Oliver?s work celebrated nature and her longtime home of Provincetown.
The herd to the rescue: How an invisible shield can keep us healthy When you get a vaccination, you make the herd stronger.
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.
