The decision caps a 7-year saga that became one of the biggest environmental flashpoints of Barack Obama?s presidency.
Scott and Steven Leader allegedly attacked a homeless man near the JFK/UMass Red Line station.
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The man tried to put out the fire, but jumped into the water after it worsened, he said.
Authorities say the woman was murdered and a man has been charged with misleading the investigation.
David Curran
All lanes have been reopened following a head-on crash involving a truck hauling cranberries and a second vehicle.
President Vladimir Putin has agreed to a recommendation from the Russian intelligence agency.
Hyde Park slaying prompts scrutiny of two officersThe officers failed to check on a restraining order a woman had against her ex-boyfriend. That may have been a fatal mistake.
Defect mars new windows at Government Center T stopWorkers have been reinstalling glass panels at the stop, next to City Hall, after a sealant on some of the windows failed.
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The $7 billion in construction underway is changing Boston forever. But some parts are changing much faster than others.
In comeback push, Bush looks to go from Jeb! to Jeb!!Jeb Bush seems eager to project new vigor in the campaign, apparently working to dispel Donald Trump?s dismissive phrase that Bush suffers from ?low energy.??
Financial radio shows blur line between advice, marketingA pair of cases opened against two Boston radio hosts have thrust the age-old practice of renting out radio airtime into the spotlight.
No time to listen to audiobooks? Many now fast forward For better or worse, our society?s need for instant gratification is now changing the way we consume media.
SAT losing favor as more Mass. colleges end requirementSchools are questioning the SAT?s merit as a predictor of college success and seeking a more diverse pool of applicants.
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There is nothing archaic about this tri-level condo, set behind a gated entry in a renovated Jazz Age carriage house.
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Nick Offerman brings charming obnoxiousness to roleOfferman tackles the colorful role at the heart of ?A Confederacy of Dunces? at Huntington Theatre Company.
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NFL TV ratings continue to climbMidway through this season, the trends suggest that ratings and viewership numbers will trump even last year?s astounding figures.
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Essena O?Neill is either the bravest young woman on the planet or a terribly confused adolescent or an unusually creative glory hog. Or all three.
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New exhibit at Kennedy Library showcases a young JFKThe permanent exhibit travels through time with Kennedy, from his days as a boy to the challenges he overcame as a war veteran.
In Chelsea, centenarians join in life celebrationsJoseph Bach and Winnifred Monahan were born 4,000 miles and a world apart, but the long arc of both of their lives bent toward Chelsea.
STAT, a national publication from Boston Globe Media Partners, covers health, medicine, and life sciences.
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Baker right to tack left on LGBT rulesThe timing of when Governor Baker?s executive order fully goes into effect could benefit him if he seeks another term.
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How a big field changes the presidential primary seasonThe field has upended long-planned strategies and made this the most unpredictable GOP nomination fight in a generation.
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Brazil recently hosted the new international event in which 2,000 athletes competed from 30 countries.
Casting a worldwide web for Internet deletionsWordPress, Reddit, Google, Twitter, and Yahoo are among the big Internet companies that regularly forward takedown requests to Lumen?s database.
Amid leaks scandal, new Vatican book exposes greed and waste?Merchants in the Temple? paints a picture of a bureaucracy entrenched in a culture of mismanagement, waste, and secrecy.
Talk of an undefeated clash on Nov. 29 was quickly dismissed by LeGarrette Blount.
Alejandro Done allegedly attacked and raped four women in South Boston and on the Esplanade between 2006 and 2010.
Thompson, who died Sunday, rose against seemingly impossible odds to become a candidate for president, US senator, and actor.
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Allston-based Censio has partnered with Progressive Insurance to save drivers money and make roads safer.
At the fourth GOP debate in Milwaukee, two familiar faces will be missing from the prime time lineup.
The financial relief will be for Massachusetts consumers that were charged higher than allowed interest rates.
?Spend the holidays with someone you hate.? That?s the advice offered in the new full trailer for Quentin Tarantino?s eighth film.
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The new Starz series creates an authentic ballet atmosphere, but goes over the top dramatically.
A globe-trotting New Englander visits the West Coast city for the first time and wonders why he waited so long.
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