Prince, widely acclaimed as one of the most inventive and influential musicians of his era, was found dead at his home.
Opinion | Matthew Bernstein
It?s nearly impossible to imagine Prince ever thinking, ?this will be a crossover hit.? Boundaries were beside the point.
Celebrities and fans alike expressed disbelief and sadness over the music icon?s passing.
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Prince pulled out all the stops during a 2 1/2-hour knockout that crossed Broadway theatrics with the gleeful buoyancy of ?The Wizard of Oz.?
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Eleanor Capasso was intrigued by the book?s origins and whether it was a rare edition of Jane Austen?s novel ?Persuasion.?
Piece of bat goes over new netting in FenwayThe bat left one man with slight injuries to his thumb.
White House credits Cambridge girl for helping bring Tubman to $20 billIn 2014, a nine-year-old Cambridge girl named Sofia wrote President Barack Obama to ask ?why aren?t any women on the dollars of the United States.?
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How Broadway kept Hamilton on the $10 billMusical theater rarely finds itself in the red-hot center of policy disputes, but it?s been there recently.
The site is being transformed into a place where artists, vendors, and food trucks will be invited to host events.
Prosecutors say Boston terror suspect was in contact with ISISFederal prosecutors say Usaamah Rahim, the man who was shot in Roslindale, was allegedly in contact with ISIS members overseas.
Developers pitch for chance to build Winthrop Square towerSix major developers filed proposals for towers they want to put on the site of the Winthrop Square Garage.
RAYS 12, RED SOX 8
Rays outslug Red Sox at FenwayDavid Price was routed early as Tampa Bay pounded Boston pitching in a 12-8 thumping.
Volkswagen to buy back or fix cars in US affected by emissions scandalVolkswagen agreed Thursday to fix or buy back nearly 500,000 diesel cars that are equipped with illegal emissions software.
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The state?s highest court ruled former House speaker Sal DiMasi, currently serving a federal prison term, should have his pension contributions back.
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Amazon offers same-day delivery nearly everywhere in and around Boston ? except in one predominantly black neighborhood.
Boston Public Market expands to seven days a weekA market executive said the decision to open every day is a result of customer and vendor feedback.
Workers begin removal of mural on former Hancock towerA portion of the mural was already gone Thursday afternoon as workers began removing the artwork in sections.
Opinion | Matthew Bernstein
The expansive artistry of PrinceIt?s nearly impossible to imagine Prince ever thinking, ?this will be a crossover hit.? Boundaries were beside the point.
GROUND GAME
Clinton, Trump move to friendly states in next week?s primariesThe race for delegates will continue in a week as five states on the East Coast go to the polls.
The Big Picture
More than 30,000 participants registered for the 2016 Boston Marathon, the third largest field in the race history.
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Another strong outing Wednesday is more proof the righty?s first 20 games with the Red Sox may have been an aberration.
The plan will be offered to students who go to community colleges and then transfer to one of the state universities or one of the UMass campuses.
Carson said that he ??loves?? Tubman and what she did, but that Andrew Jackson was ??a tremendous president.??
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The Cuban revolutionary leader told party members he is nearing the end of his life and exhorted them to help his ideas survive.
Stephen Hawking proudly displayed a Patriots jersey that was given to him by team owner Robert Kraft during Hawking?s visit this week to Harvard.
Stephen Hawking proudly displayed a Patriots jersey that was given to him by team owner Robert Kraft during Hawking?s visit this week to Harvard.
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?Historia de Amor? from Chile?s Teatrocinema re-creates the world of a graphic novel onstage for its story of obsession and violence.
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Key reports from Globe?s Spotlight team on clergy sex abuseThe Boston Globe?s 2001-2002 investigation into sexual abuses by clergy in the Catholic Church resulted in more than 600 stories.
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.
Makover Derring-DoIn the latest issue of Design New England, lots of color and a bit of bravado wake up a ho-hum family room.
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