Key Republicans criticized Trump and Democrats slowed committee business to protest the lack of an independent investigation.
More bad news for Trump: His poll numbers hit new lows Just 36 percent of respondents approved of President Trump?s job performance in a poll released Wednesday.
Tom Price commends West Virginia officers who arrested journalist Price, the health and human services secretary, defended police after they arrested a journalist for ?aggressively? asking him questions.
Senate intelligence committee invites Comey to speak in closed session The Senate intelligence committee has asked ousted FBI Director James Comey to appear before the committee next week.
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When university President Edison Jackson introduced Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, students started booing loudly.
JOAN VENNOCHI
In Comey firing, the truth is in Trump?s tweets Thanks to Trump?s honesty via social media, the world knows what the president?s really thinking.
Opinion | Michael D?Antonio
Trump?s credibility gap Coming to office after a campaign full of lies and distortion, President Trump has only made things worse.
Evan Horowitz | Quick Study
Maybe Trump was right to fire Comey Here?s the thing about President Donald J. Trump?s stated reason for firing FBI director James Comey: it?s actually perfectly sensible.
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As the company takes steps to deal with the biggest crisis it?s faced in years, three trustees have resigned, including the chairman of the board.
Fourth person dies in Billerica auction crash Authorities said a person who was injured in last week?s crash has died, bringing the death toll to four.
CELTICS NOTEBOOK
Isaiah Thomas fined for using ?inappropriate language? directed at a fan The Celtics point guard will have to pay a $25,000 fine for an incident that happened in Game 4 against Washington.
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Brockton foresees painful school cuts, teacher layoffs Facing a $16 million budget shortfall, the Brockton School Department will cut 344 jobs, including 189 to teachers.
Is Katz?s Delicatessen opening in Boston? Pastrami-scented rumors are swirling about the famous Jewish deli from New York.
Harvard releases earliest known voice recording of JFK The clip of the 20-year-old future president was made during a public speaking course in 1937.
Mother of teen killed by train says operator was using phone The estate of a Connecticut teenager struck and killed by a commuter rail train in 2014 is suing the MBTA and its former contractor.
The two-year survey on Plainridge Park Casino found that 40 percent of new hires said they ?needed work? at the time.
Haverhill man with excessive Trump signs now has ?Pocahontas? banner targeting Warren Ricky Early says he doesn?t think Sen. Elizabeth Warren is doing enough for Massachusetts. So he?s making his opinion known.
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They are six students from towns 23 miles apart. They met as freshman and discovered they?d been in a triplets play group as children.
Trump Today: Comey firing distracts from Flynn questions The firing of James Comey distracted from troubling questions that were being raised over why Trump waited 18 days to fire Michael Flynn.
Opinion | Richard North Patterson
Trump?s desperate efforts to protect himself The president?s behavior reeks of guilt and instability.
Summer of ?67
The summer that changed Boston The nation was splintering, and Boston wasn?t immune. But something was happening here.
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Opinion: Gender gap in Alzheimer?s rates, caregiving needs more attention Women make up nearly two-thirds of Americans with the disease, and shoulder the majority of caregiving.
It is clear that the Wizards have been dominant for much longer stretches than the Celtics.
William Evans and Dan Conley gave different information during separate news conferences about the deaths of two people in South Boston.
You can expect to see some new faces on the 39th season of This Old House, which airs this fall.
One word seemed to circulate on Washington?s lips and among the political class around the country Tuesday: Watergate.
As Trump appears to be warming to China, a bipartisan group from the U.S. House of Representatives took aim Wednesday at one of Beijing?s sore spots: Tibet.
Legislation would give pregnant women the right to special accommodations at work, such as more frequent breaks and less strenuous duties.
The interview will air ? over two days ? next week.
Angela Atenco Lopez prepares the mole of her native Puebla the way she was taught ? slowly.
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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The Big Picture
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus performed for the last time in New England. After 146 years, ?The Greatest Show on Earth? ends it historic run.
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