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James and Lizette Eckert had fled to an isolated farmhouse, to home school their children and to keep the government at bay. They had steeled themselves against the world, but not against an 11-year-old boy with a gun.
Officers were called to a report of a fight at 100 High St. at about 1:08 a.m., where four people were stabbed. All are expected to survive.
?Daddy won?: ?SNL? imagines Trump?s reaction to Mueller?s report Alec Baldwin imitated the president and Robert De Niro played Robert Mueller during this week?s cold open of ?Saturday Night Live.?
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Your Home | Casual Elegance
Splashy accents help reinvent the five-floor residence.
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Robert Kraft continuing to fight solicitation charges comes at a cost The longer Kraft fights to clear his name in the legal system, the more damage he subjects it to in the court of public opinion.
PETER ABRAHAM I SUNDAY BASEBALL NOTES
Catching up with Theo Epstein The Brookline native sat down for an extended interview with the Globe, and he talked about his Cubs, of course, as well as the Red Sox.
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Ideas
Four huge companies now control our data, our news, our attention, our wallets, and our future. That?s not even the worst part.
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A revolution at 132 beats per minute Before all-gender restrooms and ?RuPaul?s Drag Race,? there was Sylvester.
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The social media giant has been utterly ineffectual in stopping, stemming, or even stalling the spread of hate groups and their rhetoric across the platform in the United States and the world.
The good times are back as a new generation is lacing up the skates to go for a spin.
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Cary Coovert, 71, of Arlington died last week after the bike he was riding collided head-on with another cyclist on the bikeway in Lexington.
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Anguish has been pouring forth from area churches since the United Methodist Church voted to reaffirm that ?the practice of homosexuality is incompatible with Christian teaching.?
How a Roslindale poet created the verse for the Marathon bombings memorials Daniel Johnson hesitated when asked to compose verse for the memorials. ?This was sacred space to be working in,? he said.
Surprise medical bills: The doctor is not in your insurance plan The problems begin when doctors aren?t employed by the hospital. That?s when you?re more likely to get the bill.
Uber driver arrested in rape of passenger on Storrow Drive Daudah Mayanja, 37, of Waltham was charged with two counts of rape after a passenger was sexually assaulted early Saturday.
Police say a 33-year-old Gloucester woman and a 64-year-old Beverly woman were involved in a physical fight in the middle of Route 128.
Democrats have new rules for consultants. Ayanna Pressley isn?t pleased The new policy bars consultants from working with congressional primary challengers if they want to do business with the Democratic campaign arm.
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New Zealand?s prime minister is the kind of leader every country deserves When New Zealand?s darkest day happened, and since, Jacinda Ardern has stepped forward for her country.
Lori Trahan said she used personal funds to make big loans to her 2018 campaign, but the Campaign Legal Center says the numbers don?t add up.
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Harvard endowment manager asks: Why not auction some college seats to highest bidder? It?s a provocative question amid the college admissions scandal.
Here?s how Alex Jones waged a campaign to hound Sandy Hook families In the world of conspiracy theorists, Jones and Wolfgang Halbig fueled each other?s darkest tendencies.
Joanne Chang is always on the move The Globe sits down with leaders in the city?s business community to talk about their career paths, work, and accomplishments, as well as their vision for Boston?s future. First up is Joanne Chang of Flour bakery cafes.
We?ve made it to the semifinals Flour Bakery + Cafe, Toro, Island Creek Oyster Bar, and Sarma are battling it out in the Munch Madness semifinals. Cast your vote now!
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.
Ground Game It?s back! Get the latest intelligence on presidential politics from Globe reporter James Pindell. Sign up here.
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Sea Hunter and Acreage are testing the limits of state regulations on ownership of recreational marijuana stores.
Rick Porcello takes the mound as the Red Sox wrap up their first series.
University of Massachusetts officials shone a bit more light on what in-state undergraduates across the other four campuses might expect to pay next year.
A woman tracks down the suspect who stole her credit cards, police try to identify a prolific litterbug, and other odd tales from local police blotters.
As prices continue their upward trajectory in and around Boston, lawmakers have begun dusting off the old idea.
Publicly, the 2020 hopefuls are all about attracting low-dollar donors, but most candidates also badly need big checks.
Migrants typically head north in the spring, before the arrival of the deadly summer heat.
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"We have to get these cars off the road. You can't even drive in Manhattan."
Federal officials on Friday said they were allocating an additional 30,000 visas for foreign seasonal workers this year, although that still won?t be enough for the businesses seeking help.
How do you perform an opera in Boston, New York, and back to Boston again in under 48 hours ? and do it well?
Gdansk?s enchanting Old Town, vibrant riverfront, interactive museums, and pristine beaches have won it kudos as one of Europe?s up-and-coming vacation spots.
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The Big Picture
Students worldwide skipped classes Friday to protest their governments? failure to act against global warming as part of the ?Fridays for Future? movement.
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.
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A drastic response to measles outbreak tests trust in government Rockland County, N.Y., has banned unvaccinated children for 30 days from such public spaces as schools and synagogues.
