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President Trump asked Democrats expand what is already the largest military in the world and approve tax cuts. But then he also championed paid family leave.
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Trump ducks responsibility for Yemen raidEven in a moment defined by patriotism and pathos, President Trump still hid behind his generals.
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How are you going to pay for your plans, Mr. President?The president floated an aggressive and costly agenda with no realistic notion of how to pay for it.
Fact-checking the speechHow do claims made Tuesday night by President Trump stack up with the facts?
Senate confirms Zinke as Interior secretaryMontana Representative Ryan Zinke will be responsible for more than 400 million acres of public land, mostly in the West.
Oprah for president?Oprah Winfrey said before Donald Trump?s election she thought she didn?t have the needed experience. Now, she thinks differently.
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Many penalties would be eliminated if a major set of proposed changes are approved.
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Nearing full strength, Cavs aim to extend standings lead over Celtics Boston has yet to earn a win this season against top-seeded Cleveland, which holds a four-game lead in the East.
The school finally revealed that it employed an accused serial predator for 14 years.
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At its peak, the closure created a 20-mile backup on the South Shore, pushing traffic back onto Routes 3 and 24.
Bigger storms expected in the afternoon; tornado a possibilityShowers and thunderstorms are moving into the area from the west, but it may be just the prelude to bigger storms in the late afternoon and evening.
Investigators probing cause of Methuen plane crashThe crash of the single engine plane claimed the life of its pilot, former Newburyport Mayor Alan Lavender.
Map: 10 of the busiest spots for bikes in BostonThe busiest spot in the city was the area around a Back Bay intersection, near Mass. Avenue and Beacon Street.
Stocks rise sharply, putting Dow over 21,000Stocks opened strongly higher on Wall Street, led by big gains in banks as investors expected interest rates to rise.
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You?ve never heard of the rapper Token? You will.At just 18, Marblehead?s Ben Goldberg is touring Europe, hanging out with Mark Wahlberg, and cementing his status as hip-hop?s next big star.
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Trump Today: Meeting with Congressional leadersTrump was quiet on Twitter Wednesday morning. Is he cutting back on his angry tweetstorms?
JEFF JACOBY
Scrap the NEA, and America?s arts scene will thrive Private donors donated $17 billion to support the arts last year. By comparison, the federal arts endowment is a pointless speck.
The worst day in the history of Lake WinnipesaukeeOn the morning of Feb. 11 ? Derby Day in New Hampshire ? everything looked postcard-perfect. But looks can be deceiving.
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Ex-teacher molested pupils, Milton Academy saysOfficials at the prestigious school disclosed the sexual misconduct involving the former employees after a nine-month investigation.
The Pap smear: groundbreaking, lifesaving ? and obsolete?A growing number of scientists say the Pap test may be past its prime.
Golden State braced for the possibility of a long absence by reportedly signing free agent Matt Barnes.
Advocacy groups fear the federal government is building up jail space to facilitate President Trump?s immigration crackdown.
Most of the building was converted into condos, but town houses with open layouts were constructed on the site where fire had destroyed the gymnasium wing.
Video of President Trump?s trip to the Capitol shows him reading words off a piece of paper.
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Options abound, from American-made sports cars to minivans.
Said Sessions: ??We need to help police departments get better, not diminish their effectiveness.?
The Boston-based bank earned a rare downgrade from regulators on a key performance benchmark.
In an exclusive interview, Affleck reflected on his famous brother, choosing the right roles, and controversy surrounding his win.
There?s a reason so many stay in touch with their former cooking teacher, now 92.
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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Six questions for Corey LewandowskiPresident Trump?s former campaign manager discussed his political future, Trump?s first month in office, and more.
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Casey Affleck is ?incredibly proud? after Oscar win
Bernie Sanders rails against Trump after speech
Fact-checking President Trump?s speech to Congress
Massachusetts ranked as best state, in boon for Baker
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