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Mass. may tell Amazon to charge sales tax

The move would raise prices for online shoppers, but generate as much as $45 million in annual revenue for the state, according to people briefed on the matter.

UMass president Robert L. Caret and Governor Deval Patrick are now exchanging heated words over the UMass system’s proposed increases in student fees.

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Caret, Patrick at odds over plan for UMass fee hike

In an unusual public spat, Governor Deval Patrick and University of Massachusetts President Robert Caret are quarreling over a proposal that would raise UMass fees by 4.9 percent.

Senate teams clash over a schedule for debates

Though GOP Senator Scott Brown and Democrat Elizabeth Warren agreed to their first two primetime TV debates, they are at loggerheads over the rest of the schedule.

Murray to speak to investigators in housing scandal

Lieutenant Governor Timothy Murray will meet with investigators looking into abuses at the Chelsea Housing Authority, whose former director was a close political ally.

Coach Doc Rivers and veterans Paul Pierce and Ray Allen celebrated as the final horn sounded.

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Bob Ryan | Game 5: Celtics 94, Heat 90

Celtics stun Heat with biggest win of season

With their 94-90 Game 5 victory, the Celtics have taken three games in succession, leaving them one home win away from a total surprise berth in the NBA Finals.

Plan unveiled for Suffolk Downs casino

Developers outlined the broad concepts behind a billion-dollar reinvention of the racetrack into a luxury gambling resort under the Caesars Entertainment brand.

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The dreamer and the mathematician

Richard Fields, the face of Suffolk Downs, and Gary Loveman, the CEO of Caesars Entertainment, which would run the proposed casino, make for an odd pair.

Not everyone’s all-in on Suffolk casino plan

On the tired streets near the track in East Boston and Revere, the concept of building a casino was generally embraced, though some residents worried about an increase in crime.

TV makers try new tricks to restore market’s prices

A radical new television set, which allows two people wearing special glasses to watch different programs on the same screen, was shown in Boston Tuesday.

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Dave Matthews offers predictable yet fiery mix

Chef and restaurateur Michael Leviton of Lumiere and Area Four in his Newton restaurant.

Food

10 things every cook should know

Malcolm X moved into this house in Roxbury as a teenager in 1941. It was owned by his half-sister.

A house of Malcolm X added to endangered list

Dining out

At L’Espalier, new designs on classic foundations

Monument Cove in Maine's Acadia National Park.

The Podium

What are the oceans telling us about climate change?

Charles Steinberg is the maestro of Red Sox magic

After killing, a vigil, grief in Cambridge

A pilgrimage for Nathaniel

The images in Aspen Mays’s 2010 series “The Sun 1957” look like sets of celestial dominoes. “December’’ is two 15½-by-11½-inch silver gelatin prints.

Photography Review

Focus is on the abstract in ‘second nature’

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Patti Smith mixes pop, poetry, memory

“The science of physics is so much different than any other science that I’ve been exposed to. And I just found it very, very fascinating,” says Morgan Freeman, host of the series “Through the Wormhole” on Science.

Morgan Freeman returns to the ‘Wormhole’

Senator Scott Brown voted for Wall Street overhaul, but emails suggest he sought a loose interpretation of a key rule.

Brown sought to loosen bank rules

Sports

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Orioles 8, Red Sox 6

The Orioles’ Mark Reynolds scored a run in the tenth inning to put the Baltimore on top of the Red Sox.

Red Sox can’t rally against Orioles

Jarrod Saltalammachia’s two-run homer in the ninth kept the Red Sox in the game, but the bullpen coughed up two runs in the 10th as the Orioles won, 8-6.

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Boston Police officers escorted the hearse carrying Officer Kevin Ambrose back to Springfield after leaving the medical examiner’s office Tuesday.

Springfield police recall wit, warmth of slain officer

Planning to retire in just a year, Officer Kevin Ambrose, 56, was shot and killed in the line of duty Monday afternoon while responding to a domestic call.