Massachusetts? sizable populations of immigrants, college students, and renters make it one of the most difficult states to count during the census every 10 years. Boston, for example, has among the lowest census return rates in the nation.
A person living in the Boston area was diagnosed with measles Sunday, health officials said. The person visited a number of public places last week that put those people who are not immunized at risk of exposure.
Gaming Commission hearing on Wynn Resorts begins Tuesday The gaming panel opens three days of scheduled public hearings to review whether Wynn remains fit to hold a Massachusetts casino license.
Women in Route 128 road rage incident in Danvers to face charges Both women in Friday?s incident have also had their licenses suspended and will have to appear before the Registry of Motor Vehicles to get them reinstated.
Uber driver accused of raping passenger held on $100,000 bail Mayanja Daudah, of Waltham, wept uncontrollably during his arraignment in Boston Municipal Court on Monday.
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The town made Massachusetts history Monday as the first municipality to sanction an electric-powered scooter rental program on its streets. But a woman was injured on a scooter at the launch event.
Trump team overruled 25 security clearance denials, official says A career official said the clearances were granted despite ?disqualifying issues? in their applicants? backgrounds, including concerns about foreign influence, drug use, and criminal conduct.
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Tommy Quin was a lion, and we will never see the likes of him again With an extraordinary empathy for the vulnerable, Massachusetts State Police Detective Lieutenant Tom Quin was born to be a police officer. And when he pursued criminals, it was as if he was playing chess while they played checkers.
A Boston officer who helped rescue two men from a buoy after their kayak capsized Saturday credited a bystander with saving the kayakers? lives.
Restaurant tech startup Toast, seeing runaway growth, says it is worth $2.7 billion The company now employs about 1,500 people, and its valuation has nearly doubled since last year.
Looking to dig in? Maps of what?s down under now available for every inch of Mass. Maps of the entire surface of the state were published online, allowing anyone delving into the earth to see what?s below them.
We?re excited to announce that The Boston Globe?s Marijuana section is launching a new newsletter for subscribers only.
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DAN SHAUGHNESSY
Letting Bogaerts play out his contract was a big risk, and now the Sox know who?s going to be playing shortstop through 2025, potentially 2026.
CELTICS 110, HEAT 105
In Dwyane Wade?s likely final game in Boston, the Celtics found themselves in another fight late, but stayed tied for fourth in the Eastern Conference.
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Tom Brady dubbed her the most athletic member of the family. She is the No. 2 softball recruit in the nation. For this UCLA-bound stud, ?the best is yet to come.?
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Many New England fans were not amused.
Nonprofits are being squeezed out of Boston offices as rents surge Big Brothers Big Sisters of Massachusetts was hit with a 45 percent rent hike when its downtown Boston lease was up. It is now looking for new space.
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Passwords, the remote control, and instructions for the boiler. The surviving spouse needs a how-to guide to go on living.
?[I]t?s impossible to be the main creative force, star of the show, director of the show and be the sole manager my first time out of the gate,? Shaw told Deadline.
These wisecracks earned some laughs on April Fools? Day A look at what we saw online for the occasion.
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A kiss on the back of the head shouldn?t be a kiss of death for Biden I believe Lucy Flores, but does that make Joe Biden unfit to be president?
Questions over Joe Biden?s long history of physical expression have risen in recent days, prompting him to forcefully push back amid his expected presidential run.
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Joe Bellino, of Bedford, played for the Boston Patriots in the 1960s and was a close friend of Bill Belichick.
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MassFiscal: Preaching transparency, practicing hypocrisy Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance, a conservative ?watchdog? and its family of nonprofits, is becoming ever more adept at bringing dark money into the political process.
EDITORIAL CARTOON | DAN WASSERMAN
GOP unveils its alternative to ?Obamacare? Call it a healthcare gap, if you will.
Opinion | Martin J. Walsh, Liz Malia, and Evelyn Murphy
Pay transparency will help close the pay gap.
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.
The Red Sox road trip shifts to Oakland for a four-game series with the Athletics.
Joseph Bonavolonta says the region is of great interest to those working furtively and illegally to obtain trade secrets, and to rogue hackers determined to infect computer networks.
A Queens couple pulled thousands out of their retirement savings. The parents of a Manhattan couple offered up their home equity.
Baker is expected to unveil reform legislation this spring, adding an element that didn?t exist a year ago when the House and Senate tried to tackle the issue.
The administration is taking action ?because Democrats won?t help us fix the problem,?? said the acting White House chief of staff.
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"We have to get these cars off the road. You can't even drive in Manhattan."
Battle Creek, Michigan-based Kellogg is also selling its Mother?s and Famous Amos cookie brands, as well as its fruit-flavored snack, pie crust, and ice cream cone businesses.
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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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.
6 homes for under $500,000 along the Greenbush commuter rail line If living on the South Shore is your goal, battling traffic on Route 3 doesn?t have to be your penalty. There?s always the Greenbush commuter rail line.
How patients in Alzheimer?s trials are coping with treatment?s failure Participating in an Alzheimer?s trial ?was being part of something bigger,? said one patient, and losing that ?hurt in some ways more than anything else.?
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