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Speaking in New Hampshire for the first time since announcing his presidential bid, Bernie Sanders said the political discussion among Democrats has shifted to the left.
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Road to Recovery
The experiences of three young adults who fatally overdosed, as told by their parents, contain lessons for addressing the opioid crisis.
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In such communities as Stoneham, Hadley, Arlington, and Needham, women are being held as sex slaves. Prosecutors say the investigations are time-consuming and difficult.
157 people, including 8 Americans, are believed dead in Ethiopian Airlines crash Authorities said more than 30 nationalities, including the United States, were on the jetliner. There was no immediate word on what caused the crash of the 737, which was new and had been delivered in November.
Many public universities have faced significant challenges in recruiting students, ensuring quality, and managing costs ? and the efforts have ended quietly.
Trump will seek more money for border wall President Trump will make a significant request for border wall funds from Congress, in his proposed federal budget, as well as defense increases and cuts to other programs.
Gary Sacco of the Oxford Fire Department died after he suffered a medical emergency at the memorial service for Joel Barnes.
Four unions representing Stop & Shop workers in southern New England have voted to OK strike A fifth union is holding a membership meeting late Sunday afternoon in Connecticut to debate whether to authorize a strike.
Merrimack, N.H., man allegedly impersonated police officers, first responders Obadiah Croteau, 22, was arrested Thursday after an investigation dating back to October, according to Merrimack police.
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How four awful hills, two bathrooms, and a quiet carriage road turned Newton into a marathon-training mecca.
BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL
The period begins Monday but signings and trades can?t happen until 4 p.m. Wednesday.
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This week in watching: The fall of ?Arrested Development,? the return of ?Billions,? and the power of punk Globe TV critic Matthew Gilbert?s guide to the week ahead in television.
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Belfast is buzzing, leaving The Troubles behind This once beleaguered, bitter city is young, eager, and energetic ? more than 40 percent of the population is under the age of 30 ? and fast-becoming a cool destination.
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Ideas | Linda Rodriguez McRobbie
Sanders, Biden, Weld, Trump, even Warren are too old to lead this country. And with all the wisdom they?ve ostensibly accrued over their years, they should know that.
Yvonne Abraham
Recycling can?t fix what really ails us It?s a noble aim, but it doesn?t get at our real problems when it comes to trash.
There are reasonably priced and free attractions throughout Boston, if you know where to look.
Music Review
For Ella Mai, ?Boo?d Up? brings cheers at Royale On Saturday, the sweetly vivacious Brit showed that ?Boo?d Up,? which won this year?s best R&B song Grammy and was nominated for song of the year, was no fluke.
?SNL? tackles R. Kelly sex assault accusations with parody of CBS interview, Pete Davidson monologue Leslie Jones played Gayle King and Kenan Thompson played R. Kelly in a recreation of this week?s tense television interview.
Quick Bite
Eat, drink, and play at Arlington?s Adventure Pub This is a spacious, elegant venue for a heated match of Connect Four. The former bank space is vast; hopefully it will soon be filled up with eager gamers nibbling pickled fruit plates.
Editorial
Boston high schools should adopt state course recommendations It?s past time for Boston Public Schools to align its high school curriculum with the MassCore recommendations.
The author of the important YA book returns with the story of her own sexual assault when she was a teenager.
Julia Ruth Stevens, Babe Ruth?s last surviving child, dies at 102 The Stevens family announced the death of the baseball icon?s daughter on Facebook Saturday night.
DIY DREAMING
How do you fix a window? First, do your homework It?s important for a do-it-yourselfer to know when to take on a project ? and when to call in a professional.
Truth and Consequences Opinion columnist Michael Cohen takes a candid and no-holds-barred look at the current political moment. Sign up now.
Munch Madness 2019: The top restaurants in Boston If it?s March, it must be time for the tournament everyone awaits all year: Munch Madness.
Dating in 2019 is?complicated. Frustrating. Sometimes completely exhilarating. In Season 2 of the podcast, Meredith Goldstein goes deep on one of her most-asked questions.
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Read a multi-part investigation into how and why the lives of promising Boston valedictorians didn?t quite turn out the way they expected.
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The Big Picture
Here?s a look at some of the best images taken by Globe photographers last month: winter weather, presidential candidates on the campaign trail, a Chinese New Year celebration.
The defensive end is reportedly headed to Foxborough.
Mark Kempic met with Merrimack Valley residents and business owners to discuss the ongoing recovery efforts from the gas explosions.
A pet snake escapes and slithers around an apartment building, a very expensive fanny pack goes missing, and other odd items from local police blotters.
Builders ramped up the construction of single-family houses to the fastest pace in eight months. The rebound fueled optimism that new-home sales will improve in 2019. | realestate.boston.
Melania Trump largely avoided the campaign trail in 2016, citing her desire to be home for her young son.
Shamima Begum was pregnant with her third child when she surrendered to a US-backed group, which brought her to a detention camp.
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The John Cooper Works GP marks a return of the fastest, most hardcore production Mini ever.
The compromise could also lead to a more fragile agreement, which could fall apart quickly should trade frictions rise again.
The whole show was worth seeing just for soprano Ava Pine, who illuminated the lamb-like Iphis?s airs with gorgeous lyricism and silvered ornaments.
Does this sound like a dandy girlfriend?s getaway? For sure.
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.
Review: In ?The Inventor,? Elizabeth Holmes dazzles, but keeps her secrets The Alex Gibney film, airing on HBO, reveals the greed and grift that turned Holmes? company, Theranos, into a cautionary tale of Silicon Valley hubris.
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