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Aisling Brady McCarthy flew out of Logan airport for her native Ireland Tuesday night.
A sobbing Marvin Cathey told the state parole board he wants to spend the rest of his life incarcerated.
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Pope Francis told priests that they should treat women who have undergone abortion with forgiveness.
Jeb Bush is ratcheting up his attacks on Donald Trump as he tries to inject some energy into his presidential effort.
The report showed that 184 children were abused or neglected while under state supervision last year.
A 12-year-old girl took photos and called 911 when she heard a man trying to break into her house Monday, leading to his capture.
Subway cars were packed as Boston put its below-ground trains into service.
Family of slain N.H. woman urges public to offer informationDenise Robert was shot and killed Sunday night while walking in Manchester, N.H.
Winchester schools, popular principal reach settlementParents and students had fought to keep Winchester High School principal Sean Kiley, previously placed on leave, in the job.
Officer is killed near Chicago, spurring manhuntAuthorities were searching for three suspects after an officer in Fox Lake, Ill., who was pursuing them was shot dead.
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Globe photographers captured that hopeful but nervous back-to-school feeling at a Malden school and a Brockton barber shop.
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Kerry Healey is an interested spectator in the presidential race even as she builds an impressive record as president of Babson College.
Yankees 3, Red Sox 1
Rick Porcello fanned a career-high 13 in another impressive outing but the Yankees prevailed.
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opinion | JEFF JACOBY
Cyclists and traffic don?t mix. It?s not just foolish to pretend otherwise. It?s deadly.
Judge Richard Berman filed a court order Tuesday saying he expected to rule on the case by the end of the week.
New isotope analysis test results suggest that Baby Doe likely spent time in New England and other locations across the country.
President Obama visited a melting glacier to reinforce his call to action on climate change.
The pickings were more bountiful on Tuesday as students continued to move in and out ahead of the school year.
Asphalt and black rooftops contribute to urban heat, a study shows, while suburban trees and vegetation help cool things down.
Ted Cruz sells himself as antiestablishment candidateThe US senator from Texas stopped in N.H. on Monday to open his campaign office in Manchester.
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Donald Trump, the unrivaled braggartThe Republican front-runner represents the elevation of unabashed egotism in national politics.
A look at some of the best images taken by Boston Globe photographers in August.
A crash course on meditation via smartphoneHealth coaching startup Change Collective offers meditation for the wary technologist.
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Reflections on a daring double play by the ?Pope of Mercy?On Tuesday, Francis reached out to women who have had abortions as well as the Society of St. Pius X.
The Los Angeles City Council voted 15-0 to move ahead as the replacement city following Boston?s failed bid.
The two Iowa men are accused of bringing guns and ammunition to Boston with a Pokémon competition as their target.
The messages provide a window into Clinton?s private moments ? and reveal a sense of her beyond her public face.
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A new J.D. Power report shows that drivers are not even using many of the new technologies in cars.
The chain is aiming to reinvigorate sluggish sales by fulfilling a longstanding customer request.
Stocks were down nearly 3 percent, dashing hopes that the market?s wild swings were coming to an end.
These days, sharing has graduated from the intimacy of a simple person-to-person gesture into something more like a public performance.
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Murderer, in tears, promises victim?s family he won?t seek parole
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