Like Dzhokhar and Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Salman Abedi was a son of refugees who had recently visited his parents? homeland.
Why did Jared Kushner seek out a key Putin ally? Kushner, the president?s son-in-law and adviser, met with a Russian banker in December in an effort to contact Russia?s president.
Here?s how Trump likes to get his intel: in small bites The president consumes classified intelligence like he does most everything else in life, ravenously and impatiently.
White House acts to ease birth control rule for some employers ?With this executive order,? President Trump said, ?we are ending the attacks on your religious liberty.?
Former Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega dead at 83 Noriega, a onetime friend of the US, was ousted by American troops in 1989.
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Michael McCarthy of Dorchester is accused of killing his girlfriend?s daughter and dumping the girl?s body in the ocean in 2015.
?Everyone thinks I?m a hero, but I don?t really think I am? A man who pulled a woman from her car after a violent wreck in Reading downplayed his role.
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The true meaning of Memorial Day In a foxhole with bullets whizzing overhead, two 21-year-olds made a sacred pact.
Backlog on building upkeep is mounting at state campuses The state must focus on repairing old buildings before constructing new ones at state universities, one official said.
In Marion, ex-FBI director Robert Mueller emphasizes integrity Mueller, speaking at Tabor Academy?s commencement, didn?t mention President Trump or the Russia investigation during his speech.
MBTA?s ailing pension fund still lacks a chief after nearly a year Michael Mulhern resigned in June 2016, and several factors complicate the hiring of a permanent replacement.
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The goal, made feasible by an elaborate campaign finance operation, would likely give Baker a crushing financial advantage in 2018.
The real drama in Boston?s theater district? The intermission dash to the ladies? room. Intermission is short and the line for women?s room is long at the Boston Opera House. Paula Brennan?s job is to keep things moving along.
Gypsy moths have found yet another way to annoy people ?It?s like the itchiest thing,? Tammy Morey said. ?I can go into a fit of scratching like a madwoman.?
At celebration of JFK?s birth, they were seeking unity Visitors to John F. Kennedy?s birthplace on a quiet Brookline street recalled a different era.
Cape Cod?s summer is off and running, despite chilly start The tourist season got off on the right foot, Monday?s weather notwithstanding, according to the head of the Cape Cod Chamber of Commerce.
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After a damaging descent into addiction, former NHL star Kevin Stevens has been clean for a year and is grateful for a second chance.
Cryptocurrency like bitcoin is one of the hottest investments around There are few places in the world where you can buy things with bitcoin, but its value is rising.
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McDreamy receives honorary degree from Bates Actor Patrick Dempsey traded scrubs for a cap and gown.
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Burned-out doctors air their worries at the Drop Out Club The networking site, and others like it, is where doctors come to discuss the verboten: leaving the medical profession.
?Alcohol was not involved. What happened was an unexpected reaction to prescribed medications,? Woods said in a statement.
The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema chain said that the project could expand to other locations around the country.
Have an investigative news tip? Do you know about wrongdoing that needs to be exposed? Call the Globe Spotlight team: 617-929-7483 or [email protected].
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The multiple personalities of the American voter Based on my research, Trump voters are as confident and supportive of their president as ever.
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Doctor who faced retaliation for double-booked surgery worries wins lawsuit Dr. James Holsapple had ?vehemently objected? to doctors doing two operations at once.
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Trump wasn?t always so linguistically challenged. What could explain the change? A striking decline in Trump?s speech could reflect changes in the health of his brain, some experts say.
Pittsburgh managed to score five times, despite only taking 12 shots on goal.
John Keenan would replace Patricia Meservey, the only female president of the state?s public universities.
You'll have to look to Downtown Crossing and Beacon Hill to see the winner and runner up.
Facing solid Democratic opposition, Republicans will lose if just three of their 52 senators defect.
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State police encouraged drivers to fasten their seat belts ahead of the holiday weekend.
Protesters opposing the state?s anti-sanctuary cities law launched a raucous demonstration in the House.
A market rally added significantly to the wealth of Hui Ka Yan, Yang Huiyan, and Wu Yajun.
The waters were choppier for the Dwayne Johnson comedy ?Baywatch.?
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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