Despite an active lobbying effort, advocates were unable to cajole the Legislature into voting on it before the winter recess.
New Bedford native convicted in Filipino transgender killingJoseph Scott Pemberton, a US Marine lance corporal, now faces six to 12 years in prison.
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Before Clinton left her post as secretary of state, a top aide suggested she set a goal of visiting 110 countries, according to an e-mail.
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev case back in US District Court todayThe judge in the case will review several motions filed after Tsarnaev was sentenced to death in June.
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?I?m not convinced that a reliable budget has been produced today,? a consultant said Monday.
New Bedford stunned by taxi driver?s killingDonald Depina, 66, a former soldier who also worked with veterans, died early Sunday.
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Most Americans believe that drug prices have become unreasonable, according to a STAT/Harvard poll.
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Alone, frustrated, and afraid for his family in SyriaSam Jalhoum, 61, came to Boston 15 years ago, and all efforts to bring his children here have failed.
Federal officials sent a letter to Charlie Baker and other state chief executives offering detailed reports on refugee resettlement.
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Inspired by a White House initiative, the Welcker family pulled their children from school and hit the highway to visit as many national parks as possible.
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She struggles to provide for her family, and all she wants for her sons is to see them smile on Christmas Day.
Harvard endowment tries to close gap on investment returnsWhen it comes to managing money, Yale has been outscoring Harvard for years. It?s up to Stephen Blyth to change that.
CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER
Despite loss, a Mile High sigh of relief for PatriotsThe perfect record is no longer intact, but more importantly, Rob Gronkowski?s knee ligaments are.
BEN VOLIN | ON FOOTBALL
Patriots have plenty of blame to go around Not even Bill Belichick and his staff get off scot-free for the team?s fourth-quarter collapse Sunday night.
St. Paul?s Episcopal Church was open for nearly two centuries, and now some congregants want to buy it and start anew.
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The noted diabetes center faces competition from health care players that offer comprehensive medical services.
2 dozen deer killed on opening day of Blue Hills huntMore than 80 woodsmen took part in the first hunt at the park, which opened in 1893.
Lawn on D will stay open, but more revenue soughtThe popular South Boston park will reopen next spring, but its financial future remains uncertain.
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Amazon is ready for its drones to fly, but government isn?tAmazon is giving new details on its Prime Air delivery program, even though FAA approval could be years away.
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Chris Young gives Red Sox flexibilityYoung?s ideal role is as a fourth outfielder who would be a weapon against lefthanded pitchers.
Beijing air pollution reaches hazardous levelsSchools kept students indoors and parents brought their kids to hospitals with breathing ailments, all in the backdrop of the Paris climate talks.
JOAN VENNOCHI
Hillary Clinton meets labor?s true love ? Marty WalshClinton owes much of her rousing reception in Boston to union support for Mayor Walsh.
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Democrats shift focus to fighting ISIS during N.H. speechesThe candidates addressed 1,400 people at a fundraising dinner for the state?s Democratic Party.
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People are in need, from Boston to places around the world, and many others have offered contributions.
Behind balanced scoring and good ball movement, Boston bounced back from its loss to Orlando Sunday night.
Dean Largesse, 32, had two guns and was wearing a bulletproof vest when he was arrested late Saturday, police said.
Committee chair Charles Yancey criticized the Walsh administration, but officials said they didn?t have enough notice to prepare.
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This technology first made its debut in the 1990s and is now offered standard on the majority of vehicles.
President Obama said the US is at least partly to blame for the life-threatening damage that environmental change has wrought.
To raise national awareness and research money, Patricia Weltin has been enlisting artists to paint a portrait of one child afflicted with each rare disease.
The new biography explores the man behind Sun Records, who was the first to record Elvis Presley and other greats.
Having a sibling of the opposite gender may help to ?demystify? the opposite sex, a study found.
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Boston?s brand is the futureOur city isn?t about the past. It?s the place where the future happens first.
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Pope Francis reveres the wisdom of the poorOne of Francis?s last stops in Kenya was arguably the most revealing moment of his six-day visit to Africa.
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The Meaning of HomeA thoughtful design gives two Boston Marathon bombing survivors accessibility with panache.
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