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Following controversy at MGH, the world?s largest surgeons? group is considering new guidelines for overlapping surgery.
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Debate showed differences between partiesAll three candidates in last night?s Democratic debate offered specific proposals and policy ideas, creating a contrast with GOP debates.
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Little happened to alter the trajectory of the Democratic contest, but there were memorable moments.
Yvonne Abraham
Come back, New HampshireWhat happened, New Hampshire? Why are you so enamored with Donald Trump?
With numerous Republican contenders and a deluge of money from super PACs, the dollars are already flowing.
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Young entrepreneurs, agile veterans, and transformative technologies are injecting new life into the industry.
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An Indian website reporting anti-Christian persecution claims that in 2015 there has been an average of one violent episode a week.
The two were abruptly laid off by the former superintendent, who said it was necessary because of a budget deficit.
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Some have wondered why Brady and the Patriots would want to forge financial relationships with an entrepreneur who has a history of legal trouble.
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Live updates: Pregame at Gillette StadiumThe Patriots are getting set for their final home game before the playoffs. Here?s the latest from Gillette Stadium.
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The T?s haves and have-notsAny time the T tries to balance its budget by cutting a service, it leaves behind another slice of the riding public.
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Globe magazine | Bostonians of the year
The Boston police chief knows what it?s like to lose someone you love suddenly or violently.
location, location, location
You might think Harvard Square went for a walk and settled in these foothills.
Scott Kirsner | Innovation Economy
Several local startups are trying to chisel away at the status quo in the real estate industry.
Andrew Dreyfus
A parting lesson from my parentsA wide gap still exists between the kind of end-of-life care we want and what we usually receive.
scene here | local films, festivals and faces
Three local cinemas are among the 100 cinemas nationwide that will be screening Quentin Tarantino?s much-anticipated ?The Hateful Eight? in a 70mm ?roadshow? format.
Kevin Paul Dupont | On Second Thought
From stealing plays at a Pop Warner game to a high school coach ordering players to assault a referee, adult interference wreaks havoc with youth sports.
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Family of Lawrence man grateful for commutation Carlos Lopez, one of the 95 offenders who received commutations from President Obama, will be reunited with his daughters by spring.
opinion | Kenneth N. Berkowitz
When hiring police, look for blueIt?s more critical that officers be culturally fluent in the communities they serve than that they match residents? skin color.
farah stockman | Boston after busing
How a standoff over schools changed the countryTo this day, Boston?s bitter school desegregation is held up as a cautionary tale.
STAT, a national publication from Boston Globe Media Partners, covers health, medicine, and life sciences.
Ground Game | Q&A
DNC chairwoman discusses timing of Saturday debateA Q&A with DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz before Saturday?s Democratic debate.
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.
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The decade wait is over for ?Star Wars? fans with the opening of the seventh film, ?The Force Awakens,? this week.
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.
Eighty teams ? or 63 percent of those playing in the Football Bowl Subdivision ? are getting an extra game.
D?Andre King-Settles, 17, was killed Friday in a playground behind Boston Police headquarters.
For some, The Christmas Place in Abington is a ?magical? place this time of year.
The debate was the first time the candidates took the stage since the San Bernardino shootings.
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Malik was one of the shooters in the massacre in San Bernardino, California, that left 14 people dead.
Whitney is president of Timberland, known for its nubuck leather boots.
I gave adult camping another try last month in California. It was also an excuse to try out a purple-and-green tricked-out camper van.
To make her sculptures, Simpson transposes details of clothing or architecture that have caught her fancy. The results are superb.
Tiger Mama, a new restaurant in the Fenway from chef Tiffani Faison (Sweet Cheeks) and wife/co-owner Kelly Walsh, featuring the flavors of Southeast Asia.
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HubSpot inks lease to expand in East CambridgeThe sales and marketing software firm said Friday it plans to take over the rest of its building.
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Persecution of Christians is rising globallyChristians are being harassed by governments and social groups throughout the world.
Design New England
The Meaning of HomeA thoughtful design gives two Boston Marathon bombing survivors accessibility with panache.
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