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George Perrot was released after 30 years behind bars at an emotional bail hearing Wednesday.
Thousands may have mistakenly registered for United Independent PartySecretary of State William Galvin believes thousands may be enrolled in the United Independent Party when they mean to be unenrolled in a party.
Carly Fiorina drops out of presidential raceCarly Fiorina announced on Facebook Wednesday that she is dropping out of the Republican presidential race.
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Police are searching for a Winthrop man they believe assaulted an officer and then hit a man with his car as he drove away.
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Ferguson?s City Council voted to revise an agreement aimed at improving police and the courts, all but daring the Obama administration to sue them.
Boston initiative aims to keep cigarette butts off the groundThe cigarette disposal boxes will have two small holes, each with an answer to a question, that people can choose from.
Panera bought a slightly over 50 percent stake of Tatte Bakery & Cafe, which has five locations in Brookline, Cambridge and Boston.
The mother of two girls, now in their teenaged years, pleaded guilty to letting her children get victimized.
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The winter garments, which can cost $900, are a hot item on campus ? and they?re disappearing when left unattended.
Health regulators are creating a unit that will conduct unannounced inspections, and they will impose fines on problem-plagued facilities.
In defense of the hospital nurseryShouldn?t mothers be the ones measuring how well they feel and how comfortable they are with their babies being down the hall?
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Michael Bloomberg is the real winner in N.H.In a year when conventions have shattered, why not a candidate who has marched to a different drum his entire career?
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N.H. sends message to the next states in lineGranite State voters rejected the two foremost political dynasties in modern US politics in favor of anti-establishment candidates.
Historians say Mardi Gras dates back to Roman times, when the newly converted Christians retained vestiges of a pagan festival as a period of celebration before the penance of Lent.
Tuesday?s 9-2 defeat at the hands of the Kings did rival the team?s worst performances.
Investigators found that the tractor-trailer?s load was not properly secured.
After the New Hampshire primary, the candidates turn their attention to Nevada and South Carolina.
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Six Massachusetts communities boast very low debt-to-income ratios when buying a car.
Todd Flood, who is in charge of the probe, said if officials are found to have been grossly negligent they could face charges as serious as manslaughter.
Twitter Inc. said it failed to add new users in the fourth quarter and forecast first-quarter revenue that will fall short of analysts? estimates.
In a Twitter post Tuesday, rapper Kanye West offered a small trove of prizes to anyone who could guess the title of his upcoming album.
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Vocal member of Vatican abuse panel to departAn outspoken member of an abuse commission headed by Cardinal Sean O?Malley said he won?t leave unless the pope asks him to.
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