The communications were intercepted around the same time agencies were discovering evidence that Russia was trying to disrupt the election.
Flynn incident pressures GOP on Russia probeMichael Flynn?s resignation increased pressure to expand the investigation into Russia?s role in Donald Trump?s election win.
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President Trump was informed weeks ago that his national security adviser had not told the truth about his interactions with Russia?s ambassador.
Trump?s travel ban is causing a large drop in US tourismSome travel industry experts say President Trump?s order could be as damaging to US tourism as the Sept. 11 terror attacks.
Some people are not happy about this Ivanka Trump pictureIvanka Trump is getting a strong reaction online after posting a photo of herself seated at the Oval Office desk.
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Amos Hostetter has emerged as the most powerful counter to a wave of development that he fears will block waterfront access.
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Malaysia arrests woman in N. Korean killingWednesday?s statement says the woman was arrested at Kuala Lumpur International Airport. She was carrying Vietnamese travel documents.
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Bermuda?s government said the Burlington-based provider bribed Ewart Brown in order to secure business on the island.
Does dental profession need something like a nurse practitioner?Advocates for low-income, disabled, and minority residents are proposing a new type of dental hygienist who could treat those who need care the most.
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Republicans feel pressure to wage a credible campaign against the state?s senior senator, Elizabeth Warren. But the bench is thin.
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Romantic relationships are like toastersHere?s a hot tip for you and your partner, from the small kitchen appliances aisle.
Harrison Ford almost had a serious run-in with another planeThe actor had a potentially serious run-in with an airliner carrying 110 passengers and six crew members at a California airport.
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Chris Sale keeps the passion, ditches the shenanigansPrevious flaps in Chicago now behind him, the lefty ace is happy for a new start in Boston.
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Julien is out to win another Cup for the Canadiens, but also to prove the Bruins wrong for firing him.
Special panel recommends regulating hospital rate increasesThe controversial proposal comes after months of discussions at the commission, which was convened to study the wide variation in prices at different Mass. hospitals.
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This Cape Cod dentist broke his opioid habit. Can his profession do the same?Wood?s attempt to do the right thing has collided with an unnerving reality: Opioids are ingrained in the culture of dentistry.
Celtics point guard has been the NBA?s most dominant fourth-quarter scorer this season.
If John F. Kennedy were still alive, he?d be coming up on his 100th birthday, a milestone the state Legislature will note on Wednesday.
Roy Cooper said a new measure is designed to allay fears by some over public bathroom safety.
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Some families returned home to Oroville, but it?s still not known whether the dam will remain stable.
General Electric Co. has told city and state officials that it no longer needs them to build a public-access helipad.
The annual College Comedy Festival is back at the ImprovBoston theater in Central Square.
The sister restaurant to Newburyport?s Ceia and Brine arrives in Boston, bringing culinary ambition along with it.
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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Communists say the schools are an extreme example of ?patriotic education,? but critics condemn as little more than brainwashing.
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