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President Donald Trump announced via Twitter on Wednesday that he has chosen Christopher Wray for FBI director.
FBI nominee played key role in Boston Topamax case Christopher Wray was the lead lawyer for a pharmaceutical company that agreed in 2010 to pay $81 million to settle federal claims they had illegally promoted the use of the drug.
Five facts about Christopher A. Wray President Trump took to Twitter Wednesday morning to announce his choice for FBI director: Christopher Wray.
During the hearing, Dan Coats said he would not discuss specifics of his conversations with the president.
Clapper says Watergate ?pales? in comparison to current political climate ??I think (if) you compare the two that Watergate pales really in my view compared to what we?re confronting now,?? James Clapper said.
GOP starts push to tarnish Comey ahead of his testimony Republicans are lining up media appearances, e-mails, and even a TV ad before Comey speaks Thursday on Capitol Hill.
Islamic State claims attacks on Iran parliament that killed 12 The twin attacks killed 12 people, according to Iranian state media, and wounded more than 42.
Former movie co-star accompanies Cosby to court Actress Sheila Frazier was on Bill Cosby?s arm Wednesday morning as he arrived for court.
The sexual assaults occurred in Dorchester and Roxbury over the past seven months.
?At this time, investigators do not believe this was a random act,? the district attorney?s office said.
Rachelle Bond returns to witness stand for fourth day of testimony The start of the Wednesday session has been delayed by the late arrival of one of the 15 jurors, who told the judge they were ill and may not be able to continue.
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The broadcaster offhandedly mentioned that he didn?t think interpreters should be allowed on the field.
Jerry Remy says non-English-speaking pitchers should ?learn baseball language? ??Learn baseball language. You know, learn, it?s pretty simple,? Remy said on NESN?s broadcast Tuesday.
Taking the stand in her own defense could be risky for Michelle Carter If she did, it could make for dramatic, headline-grabbing testimony as the young woman defends her actions in persuading a friend to commit suicide.
Dave Epstein
Nor?easter less likely Friday, but still possible The latest computer models have a large and intense ocean storm forming to our east.
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A photo that emerged from a Tuesday-night dinner between former President Barack Obama and Canadian PM Justin Trudeau has generated some old-fashioned Internet buzz.
How did Markelle Fultz like Boston? ?It almost feels like I belong here? The guard called the city and TD Garden ?unbelievable? and added he has not decided whether to work out for other teams.
Alex Speier
Joe Kelly struck out Aaron Judge. It was kind of a big deal The seventh-inning duel was critical as the Red Sox held on to win the series opener.
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Long shots force runoff in Boston mayoral primary Joseph Wiley is a customer service representative for MassHealth, and Robert Cappucci is a former police officer.
Spotlight Follow-Up
Baker?s quiet approach to mental health crisis draws criticism The governor has proposed measures to help people with mental illness, but he has declined to speak publicly about the crisis.
Jerry Seinfeld says ?no thanks? to hug from Kesha Jerry Seinfeld is not a hugger and he let Kesha know it before a star-studded charity event in Washington.
The former St. Paul?s School student who was sexually assaulted by a classmate and later told her story on national television is writing a memoir.
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].
JEFF JACOBY
Israel?s victory in Six-Day War astonished the world The alternative to Israel?s victory in 1967 was Israel?s obliteration.
SPOTLIGHT UPDATE
Former top Mass. lawmaker often helped his business, family Former House assistant majority leader Garrett Bradley had a pattern of taking actions that advanced his business and personal interests.
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An early warning system for drug risks falls flat An FDA system that was touted as a revolutionary way to detect dangerous drugs has had little measurable impact.
The Patriots backup QB discussed his status and his thoughts about the future ? sort of.
The agreement with Council 93 of AFSCME, one of the city?s largest labor unions, would give workers a 2 percent annual wage increase over four years.
Options include apartments in Back Bay, South Boston, Arlington, Quincy, and Braintree.
As senators headed toward a make-or-break vote, deep uncertainty remained about whether the legislation will pass.
About 156,000 Allied troops participated in the siege, considered by many to be the turning point in World War II.
The hospital and the union representing 1,200 nurses disagree on wages, retirement benefits, and staffing issues.
Holly FitzGerald?s ?Ruthless River?? recounts how a plane crash turned her and her husband?s honeymoon into a harrowing saga.
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The ancient Middle Eastern dish combines hummus, chickpeas, pita, and yogurt, and is popular at iftar, the break-fast meal at sunset during Ramadan.
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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