A judge granted an emergency order Friday that forced the city of Boston to grant a permit for this weekend?s rally.
Akamai to expand in CambridgeThe Internet data company is seeking a state tax break in return for keeping its workers in Cambridge and adding hundreds of jobs.
Donald Trump flip-flops on ?birther? viewsDonald Trump admitted on Friday that President Obama was born in the US, and falsely accused Hillary Clinton of spawning the controversy.
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Michael A. Cohen
Yes, Hillary Clinton has had a few bad weeks. But don?t worry.
Trump wants better Cuban dealDonald Trump says that, if he?s elected president, he will reverse President Barack Obama?s efforts to normalize relations with Cuba.
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Hillsides have eroded, some footbridges are missing, and washed-down debris has elevated riverbeds.
One person is dead and two more are injured following an early morning shooting in Dorchester.
Baker orders new rules to reduce greenhouse gas emissionsThe order comes after a court ruling that the state has not done enough to meet its obligations.
COHASSET
State rules Cohasset couple can build their dream houseThe state overruled the Cohasset Conservation Commission, saying the couple?s plan poses no environmental risks.
Make-or-break vote for a new Minuteman High SchoolResidents in 16 communities will decide at the polls Tuesday whether to support a new $145 million vocational school.
Suspect confessed to killing 2 nuns in MississippiA man charged with killing two nuns confessed to investigators that he went into their home, stabbed them to death, and stole their car.
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DON AUCOIN
Today, Albee?s fingerprints are all over the culture, detectable in dramas like Matthew Weiner?s ?Mad Men.?
Novelist W.P. Kinsella, author of ?Shoeless Joe,? dies at 81Canadian novelist W.P. Kinsella, who wrote book that became the smash hit film ?Field of Dreams,? has died. He was 81.
Red Sox 7, Yankees 4
Red Sox drop hammer on YankeesHanley Ramirez continued his power display to support Clay Buchholz, who picked up the win.
The ?harvest moon? is hereThe ??harvest moon?? will rise on Friday - the full moon closest to the autumnal equinox, which occurs Sept. 22 this year.
Fertile ground for food-centric venturesThe city is getting crowded with companies seeking to change the way we eat. And the money is following.
FALL HOUSE HUNT: MY FIRST HOME
There were nine of us in a second-floor apartment of a typical two-family in Dorchester .
A rugged, rocky ride through resplendent CanyonlandsSouthern Utah is a harsh, beautiful land. And no place captures this better than Canyonlands.
Not a bike rider? You can still enjoy the beauty of Moab.Moab is considered the mountain bike capital of the country, if not the world. But you don?t have to be a rider to soak in the sights.
Roberto Lovato
Ideas | Roberto Lovato
Watch out for the rattlesnakes and drug cartels.
Want a puppy or kitty? How about a pig?Re-homing pet animals can be tricky, with some critters finding it much harder to get adopted.
Friday?s high school football roundup
Hanover breaks through, routs East BridgewaterQB Wyatt Shisler and WR Jeffrey Wheeler helped the Indians end their struggles against the Vikings.
MBTA to subsidize Uber, Lyft rides for customers with disabilitiesThe first-of-its-kind partnership reflects a growing relationship between public agencies and ride-for-hire firms.
Love Letters
She met a guy on a bike?I really like him and I don?t know what I should do. Do I just wait? Do I pursue him? What is my next move??
Editorial
Wells Fargo executives must answer for scandal Bank fired 5,300 workers involved in an account scam, but gives their manager $124.6. million.
The desperate and the dead
The broken covenantBehind the fragmented state of mental health care lies a political system failure that spans decades ? and continues.
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.
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More than 4,000 athletes from 170-plus nations are competing at many of the same Rio venues as participants in the Olympics.
STAT, a national publication from Boston Globe Media Partners, covers health, medicine, and life sciences.
The Sox should have received compensation in the ruling handed out to the Padres general manager by MLB.
The Dorchester native is retiring on Sunday, capping a decades-long rise that began on the streets of his hometown.
Governor Charlie Baker hosted a meeting of Republican governors in Boston this week. But you wouldn?t know it from his public schedule.
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This 5-passenger midsize wagon thrives in all seasons, showing the kind of pluck we?d like to think is our birthright.
??This is a very sad milestone,?? said Leo Dobbs, a spokesman for the UN refugee agency.
Michael T. Jones is a sort of amphibian crusader in the Division of Fisheries & Wildlife.
Harbor Stage Company brings its well-received summer production of ?Miss Julie? from the Wellfleet waterfront to the Modern Theatre in Boston.
They took to the stage Wednesday evening for the Joe Andruzzi Foundation?s third annual comedy night fund-raiser.
ground game
The election that forgot the votersElection 2016 isn?t about you, the voter; it?s about them, the candidates.
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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Newton inventor of wearable umbrella says ?Shark Tank? is all a lie
Red Sox drop hammer on Yankees
Pair in Snapchat sex assault case sentenced to 4-5 years in prison
Panicked liberals are petrified
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