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The state?s efforts to modernize the program and root out fraud have instead cut off thousands from their benefits.
Joanna Leigh was charged with fraudulently receiving almost $40,000 on the assertion that she suffered a traumatic brain injury.
The Germanwings crash is raising questions about whether the aviation industry is doing enough to screen for mental illness.
Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff
The stigma has stuck to Ortiz like pine tar, scarring his legacy and threatening to keep him out of the Hall of Fame.
KEVIN CULLEN
Trial shifts to the monumentalIt took Dr. Jennifer Hammers to remind everybody Thursday what this trial is really about.
The mood in the courtroom shifted when the medical examiner described how Krystle Marie Campbell was killed in the first explosion.
Two buildings collapse after gas blast in NYCOfficials said the incident in Manhattan?s East Village injured at least 19 people, four of them critically.
Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff
A landmark study is the first medical trial to test whether a drug can prevent the disease in people who are at risk.
A report found 22 percent of all native plant species in New England are now either extinct, rare, or declining.
Ideas
Supporters say such programs could give more people a route to the middle class, but opponents worry it could actually increase inequality.
The state?s smallest county saw its population jump 2.7 percent last year, new data from the US Census Bureau shows.
The story behind the software, the programs, the tablets, and Ted Kennedy?s vision for his institute.
CHI BIRMINGHAM FOR THE BOSTON GLOBE
The tradition may seem quaint, but this hallmark of first-in-the-nation presidential campaigns has morphed into political theater for interest groups.
Evan Horowitz
The country has been engulfed by war, threatening the balance of power in the region and imperiling a key US ally in the fight against terrorism.
Affleck said a special hello to Sen. Patrick Leahy, who had a cameo role in ?The Dark Knight Rises.?
The bill would terminate a faulty Medicare payment system and spare doctors and patients the annual threat of severe cuts.
Episode 12: Tsarnaev?s texts and other digital dataThis interactive timeline highlights trial coverage and a podcast featuring Globe columnist Kevin Cullen and WBUR reporter David Boeri.
SCOT LEHIGH
Boston 2024, or The Raven ReturnsJohn Fish and other organizers failed to provide adequate answers as to how they?ll achieve the Olympics without taxpayer money.
Bob Leverone/Getty Images
With the NCAA Tournament underway, the mascots are out in force to bring good luck to their teams.
Ryan Getzlaf scored in overtime as the Anaheim Ducks defeated the Bruins, 3-2, Thursday night at TD Garden.
If Springfield was the capital, there?d be less attention to Boston?s problems, less political coverage in the press and, perhaps, more corruption.
Thursday marked the one-year anniversary of that deadly blaze, but for those at the firehouse it felt more like yesterday.
Officials said the incident in Manhattan?s East Village injured at least 19 people, four of them critically.
Mark Nunnelly will also serve as a special technology adviser to Governor Charlie Baker.
The HBO documentary combines interviews with former members, reenactments, and footage of Scientology events.
Which restaurants should make it to the Top 2? Vote now in the semifinal match-ups.
The Globe Book Club?s latest pick is ?The Grief of Others?Leah Hager Cohen?s powerful, deeply affecting novel is now a movie, directed by Patrick Wang.
Ideas
Bringing a charter-school approach to collegeSupporters say such programs could give more people a route to the middle class, but opponents worry it could actually increase inequality.
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