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The supervisor and the dispatcher had 48 years of MBTA experience between them, but neither had game-planned for this. Nobody had.
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Red Line probe points to MBTA driver mistakesThe unmanned subway train is the latest in a string of controversies for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority.
Boston?s count of Chipotle norovirus cases rises to 136The city has not determined exactly how the virus got into food at the restaurant, which was shuttered after inspectors found three serious violations.
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DraftKings and other fantasy sites can temporarily operate in New York until a panel rules on whether to allow the sites? operation while the fight plays out in court.
Lynn man arrested following Revere triple shootingThe shooting on Waite Street claimed the lives of two people and left a third person with serious gunshot wounds.
Stan Grossfeld/Globe Staff
Winter has not even begun yet (it starts Dec. 21.), and last year?s first meaningful snowfall didn?t come until late January.
Corporal Andrew A. Aimesbury, 21, died from his wounds on Wednesday after he was taken by Medevac to a treatment facility.
Family of teen shot by Chicago cop joins calls for changeThe family of a black teen shot 16 times by a white police officer joined the call for change in local leadership and policing in the city and nationwide.
Craig F. Walker/Globe Staff
When Sophie Fellows got out of a hospital bed to play in a Christmas concert last year, she wondered if she would be able to perform again.
Good will for Jon Stewart gives him unique lobbying platformThe nation?s highest-profile congressional lobbyist snuck up behind Stephen Colbert on the CBS ?Late Show,? willing even to wear a Donald Trump wig to get his point across.
warriors 124, Celtics 119
Warriors edge Celtics in double overtime, 124-119Stephen Curry scored 38 points as Golden State improved to 24-0
Celtics notebook
Warriors guard Klay Thompson misses game against CelticsThompson has not recovered from an ankle injury he suffered Tuesday night against the Pacers.
The biggest project is a $171 million auditorium at Harvard Business School in Allston.
BuzzSaw | Matthew Gilbert
Is ?Fargo? TV?s best and bloodiest? The FX TV show has absolutely no right to work as well as it does.
THOMAS FARRAGHER
The exchange lasted barely a few minutes. But a Goldman Sachs executive and a 9-year-old straight-A student won?t soon forget it.
Keith Bedford/Globe staff
As the number of mass shootings mount, a fearful public is increasingly trying to protect itself.
Dublin greets the New Year with an Irish festivalIn 2011, and at long last, the party was on in Dublin, and a rollicking good party it is.
Book review
?America Dancing: From the Cakewalk to the Moonwalk? by Megan PughWhat is it, as Megan Pugh asks, that makes a dance American? She suggests it ?should be welcoming, strong, beautiful, and free.?
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Architecture of Radio uses your GPS and data from cell towers, Wi-Fi, and satellites to synthesize a 360 degree visualization of the ?infosphere.?
Derrick Z. Jackson
The height of hypocrisy in higher educationUniversities bring African-American men to campus at grotesque levels to earn the school millions in football and basketball revenues.
STAT, a national publication from Boston Globe Media Partners, covers health, medicine, and life sciences.
Three scenarios for Trump and the GOPWhat happens after Donald Trump, particularly for the Republican Party?
Globe investigations and Spotlight reportsA look at high-impact investigations from The Boston Globe, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning report on abuse in the Catholic Church.
Boston Globe coverage and the movie ?Spotlight??Spotlight? is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
Stan Grossfeld/Globe Staff
Staff photographers share the stories behind the year?s most powerful pictures.
The Hawks overpowered Central Catholic in the Division 1 Super Bowl for their 24th consecutive victory.
The car slammed into the exterior of the house, killing the driver and punching a hole into the living room wall.
In less than two months, N.H. GOP voters will face a primary with more choices on the ballot seen in a generation.
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Driving in the snow and cold is no fun, but some simple preparation will make life easier in the winter months.
President Vladimir Putin on Friday vowed to further modernize Russian arsenals and said that its military in Syria will ?immediately destroy? any target threatening them.
The authority?s board voted unanimously to hire the veteran hotelier to run the agency as its new executive director.
?Youth? is the ambitious but banal new film by Italy?s Paolo Sorrentino, whose last work, 2013?s ?The Great Beauty,? won a deserved foreign-language Oscar.
The latest Internet craze is purging Trump-likers from your Facebook friends list. Please stop.
For the decorating-impaired, master party planner and designer Bryan Rafanelli offers some Christmas tree tips.
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Old economy and new trying to catch the holiday spiritsStartups and big players like Amazon.com and Total Wine & More are trying to shake up the retail liquor industry.
Defying governor, Indianapolis archbishop takes in Syrian refugeesThe Archdiocese of Indianapolis has decided to help resettle a Syrian refugee family.
Design New England
The Meaning of HomeA thoughtful design gives two Boston Marathon bombing survivors accessibility with panache.
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MBTA operator tied off throttle, didn?t set brakes on runaway train
Warriors edge Celtics in double overtime
Donald Trump says his late uncle, an MIT professor, was proof of family?s smart genes
A call, then a scramble to stop runaway train
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