Part 1
Closing psychiatric hospitals seemed humane, but the state failed to build a system to replace them. Families are living with the tragic consequences.
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GARY WASHBURN | ON BASKETBALL
It was better for the Celtics to take a player with major upside than to make a deal they would regret in the short term.
Celtics make second-round trade then draft guard Demetrius JacksonBoston opened the second round with a trade before selecting the Notre Dame guard 45th overall.
Live updates: Celtics take Croatian center Ante Zizic at No. 23Boston has eight picks in this draft.
2016 NBA Draft picksAs expected, Ben Simmons was the top choice in the draft. Here?s how the rest of the draft played out.
No Puppy Left Behind A growing number of dogs are being enrolled in enrichment classes. Manners, agility, scent detection ? dance classes, even.
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The British pound plunged to a 31-year low as results in the EU referendum gave the ??leave?? side a small but growing lead.
Cyclist is struck by truck, killed in CambridgeA 27-year-old woman was struck by a landscaping truck at 12:17 p.m. at the intersection of Hampshire and Cambridge streets.
Adrian Walker
What?s next for Boston Latin?How does the nation?s oldest public school begin to address its racial tensions?
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The mystery of ?Whitey? Bulger?s missing hatJames ?Whitey? Bulger was wearing a white hat when the FBI captured him in Santa Monica, Calif.
Police searching for third person in killing of Raekwon Brown?They don?t have the shooter yet,? the brother of the victim said investigators told him.
New institute tackles the mysteries of food allergiesFour mothers whose children have food allergies raised $10 million to get the project started.
This nurses? strike plan is a novel oneIt?s the first time National Nurses United has launched simultaneous strikes ? to make it hard for hospitals to find temps.
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The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the University of Texas?s consideration of race in its admissions policy.
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The Supreme Court?s split decision on raceHigh court saves Texas program but also makes ruling that could further corrode rights for people of color.
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?This year?s observance highlights the important role healthy living plays in the realization of the Sustainable Development Goals,? said UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon.
The lefthander has shed his knee brace and regained his delivery; now he needs his breaking ball.
The fishing gear had lodged in the mouth of the 60-foot-long fin whale off the coast of Massachusetts.
Jonathan Bush entered the political arena with a speech that both mocked Donald Trump and blamed the GOP for his rise.
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A new report from GasBuddy.com reveals the cities where motorists are most likely to pay more to fill up.
The driver of the van in which Gray suffered a fatal spinal cord injury was the only officer charged with murder.
The proposal pinpoints seven areas for mixed-use developments.
The exhibition ?Explode Every Day? looks at the intersection of science, art, and wonder.
In the past week, acts of kindness are being performed daily as a tribute to the lives lost in Orlando.
ground game
Where does Bernie Sanders go from here?In the short term, his choice is simple, but the long-term prospects are more interesting for Sanders.
Private schools, painful secretsMore than 200 victims. At least 90 legal claims. At least 67 private schools in New England. This is the story of hundreds of students sexually abused by staffers, and emerging from decades of silence today.
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.
Design New England
?This is home?Keith Leblanc and Kelly Monnahan create a haven for themselves, family, and friends in the piney hills of outer Cape Cod.
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Pound hits 31-year low on fears of ?Brexit?
Cyclist dies after crash in Cambridge's Inman Square
After staying pat in first round, Celtics make second-round trade
Celtics formed a bond with Jaylen Brown
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