Boston Mayor Marty Walsh said he believes the election of Donald Trump was in part due to a backlash against the nation?s first black president.
The federal appeals court decision tossing the convictions of former Probation Department officials has set a new legal landscape for prosecutors.
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Diplomats, pastors, nonprofits, and city governments are scrambling to reassure immigrants before Donald Trump takes office next month.
Obama bans future oil leases in much of Arctic, AtlanticThe move boosts President Obama?s environmental legacy while also testing Donald Trump?s promise to unleash untapped energy reserves.
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An explosion ripped through Mexico?s best-known fireworks market, sending a huge plume of smoke billowing into the sky.
Trump?s sons offer access to their dad as perk of charity donationsEric and Donald Trump Jr. are named as part of a nonprofit that offered the chance to rub elbows with their father in exchange for $1 million donations.
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The idea for a park next to the Boston Children?s Museum has come together after the most unthinkable of tragedies: the bombing of the Boston Marathon.
New England?s team has had much success on the field while also topping the league with tougher competitors ? the odds makers.
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?Patriots Day? is heartfelt and unnecessaryEveryone involved with this movie believes they?re acting with respect, even when they?re not.
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Isaiah Thomas scored 44 points to lead Boston to the comeback win in Memphis.
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Pete and Danielle were both a little wild, both dreamers who played guitar and fantasized of a life on the edge.
Fabrizia DiLorenzo, an Italian woman with relatives in Boston, was reported missing after a truck crashed into a crowded holiday market.
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The Flower Exchange may be a casualty of gentrification, but it will live on in a new city, and under a new name.
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Pat and Dina Lacey had been parents for only a few months when doctors discovered a tumor in their new baby?s chest. Told to take their son home to die, they put their faith in a young doctor who wouldn?t accept death as the answer.
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Russia helped Trump win, with a big assist from the mediaThe brazen lack of introspection among media organizations over its role in the election doesn?t pass the smell test.
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Boston scored two goals in the third period but still fell short.
State agencies are scanning ID photos using facial recognition software that hunts for matches with pictures of suspects sought by law enforcement.
Just steps from a private beach, this six-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom Cohasset home has 5,067 square feet of living space. 399 Atlantic Ave. sits on just under an acre of land and is listed for $4,800,000. From the outside, the home maintains its original Victorian charm; inside, it?s been completely renovated.
Donald Trump boasted about his wealth during his campaign. Now he?s surrounding himself with people who have similarly unimaginable riches.
The federal lawsuit alleges that the companies provide ?material support? to the Islamic State terrorist group.
Michel Vounatsos plans to outline his vision for the Cambridge biotech after a comprehensive review of the company?s operations.
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With Carrier, Trump exposes rift between unions and leadersSomehow Donald Trump, who claims a net worth of $10 billion, was standing up for the little guy, against their own union boss.
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Walsh said he partially views Trump election as blacklash against first black president
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