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Federal authorities in Boston are looking into whether DraftKings and other fantasy sports operators are violating gambling laws.
Former House speaker Thomas Finneran had been denied his pension after a conviction stemming from testimony in a civil lawsuit.
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?Open-book? management rewards employees for discovering ways to save money and boost revenues.
The results are sure to fuel the debate as a state board votes next month whether to endorse the PARCC.
GROUND GAME
In New Hampshire, Rubio and Bush are in a zero sum gameJeb Bush is in third place in a new poll in New Hampshire with Marco Rubio just one point behind.
STAT
A study found 23,000 emergency room visits a year, many involving chest pain and allergic reactions, can be traced to unregulated supplements.
The announcement came after the Boston biotech company?s stock lost more than half its value on Monday and Tuesday.
Ebola virus can persist in semen long after recovery, study saysNew evidence raises questions about the risk survivors might pose to sexual partners.
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architecture review
With its sleek shape and curving walls, the building is appropriate for a maker of running shoes.
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Two-thirds of registered Twitter users don?t actually use it. For them, Twitter has designed ?Moments.?
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The Charles River Conservancy is creating an online panoramic portrait of the river using the same camera that brought us Google Street View.
Blue Jays 6, Rangers 3
Toronto clinched its first trip to the American League Championship Series since 1993.
Why food allergy fakers need to stop From gluten to garlic, diets and dislikes are being passed off as medical conditions. Chefs and real sufferers have had enough.
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Ex-NBA star Lamar Odom on life support after being found unconscious The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who visited Odom at the hospital, said doctors believe he is recovering after being totally unresponsive Tuesday.
Adams, 67, played nine seasons for the Patriots from 1972-80.
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Some make a pilgrimage to see the Harvard dorm room that once housed the Facebook cofounder. But its current occupants are not impressed.
Rhode Island man builds prizewinning ?Iron Man? costumeThomas DePetrillo constructed a 6-foot, 9-inch tall replica of the robot featured in the Marvel film ?Avengers: Age of Ultron.?
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At debate, the invisible podium belonged to Elizabeth WarrenShe, more than any other Democrat, led the way in shaping her party?s 2016 policy debate.
Five truths about Democratic race after the debateSeveral truths became evident about the party and its future in this presidential race.
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The Big Picture
A look at some of the 2015 balloonist gatherings around the globe.
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TripAdvisor shares rise on deal with PricelineThe partnership connects some of Priceline?s online travel brands with TripAdvisor?s instant booking platform.
?Yes We Can!? emerges as rallying cry at 2015 synodAs the synod rolls into its second week, the fundamental divide is clear.
The Royals will return to the American League Championship Series, where they will face the Blue Jays.
A delighted crowd greeted a group of elephants as the circus arrived in town, but the elephants are being phased out by Ringling Bros.
Senator Rand Paul broadcast his entire, nine-hour day on the Internet on Tuesday. The result? Not exactly riveting.
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An official said no Israelis were wounded in the attempted attack, which took place outside Jerusalem?s Old City.
Roosevelt, who turns 70 next month, will step down after 16 years with the insurer, including the last 10 as chief executive.
Playwright Lauren Gunderson drew on Walt Whitman?s work to turn a simple story of teen angst into something much more complicated in ?I and You.?
Maitland Mountain Farm is perched on a 2½-acre lot not far from a Staples and Dunkin? Donuts, the only urban farm in Salem.
Design New England
Deck House ReduxA new floor plan and a fresh palette prove the stalwart post-and-beam, open concept design is still relevant.
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Why food allergy fakers need to stop
Can we please stop pretending marijuana is harmless?
What?s life like inside America?s most famous dorm room? Cramped, mostly.
Rangers score vs. Blue Jays on bizarre and controversial play
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