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After weeks of closed-door meetings, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell released the proposal Thursday.
Trump?s voter-fraud panel wants to look into Russian hacking, too The special commission has widely been seen as a political smoke screen to justify the president?s unfounded claims about widespread fraud.
Trump calls Russian election interference a ?Dem hoax? President Donald Trump questions why the Obama administration didn?t try to stop Russian interference in the 2016 election.
Passage sets up a showdown with the Senate, which is expected to soon pass a much more modest adjustment of the pot law.
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Perspective | Magazine
In the federal government and here in Massachusetts, legislators seem to forget they must answer to the public.
NAMES
Jackie Kennedy?s Cartier watch, painting sold at auction A small Cartier watch worn by Jacqueline Kennedy, along with a small painting by her, sold at auction for more than triple the estimates.
Could these techniques help stave off maternal depression? The mothers didn?t call it depression. It was stress. Or loneliness. Or ?feelings of sadness? after putting the kids to bed. Many didn?t even know they were depressed.
You heard about Tall Ships, but have you met their cats? It turns out cats and sailors are a classic partnership that simultaneously does and doesn?t make sense.
GARY WASHBURN I ON BASKETBALL
Tatum has the offensive polish the Celtics could desperately use.
?As much as we love this guy, we have to do what?s good for the club? Knicks president Phil Jackson on Wednesday night did not rule out the possibility of a deal for Kristaps Porzingis prior to Thursday night?s NBA draft.
Love Letters
Too soon to move in together? I just have this nagging feeling in the back of my head that we?re moving too fast.
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Ground Game
The congressman is staying visible ? and keeping his options open.
Photo of a kind act in Holyoke is a lesson in helping others Alonzo Johnson was only trying to help. But someone witnessed his act of kindness, and a picture of it went viral.
Ryan Power was arrested in Seabrook, N.H., and will face a murder charge for allegedly strangling Leah Penny to death in Malden.
Whipped cream dispenser explodes, killing French Instagram fitness model Rebecca Burger?s death was announced Wednesday by her family, who warned of the potential risks of defective whip cream dispensers.
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It is the first case in which disgraced state chemist Annie Dookhan has been ordered to compensate any of the thousands of defendants whose cases she tainted.
An administrator at the prestigious school in Newton has been barred from campus after a former student?s allegation of sexual misconduct in the 1990s.
MIT plans massive project for Kendall Square MIT will pay $750 million for the former Volpe Center site and plans up to 1,400 condo and apartment units, and lab, office, and retail space.
Coal company sues HBO?s John Oliver for defamation Coal company Murray Energy said a segment broadcast last Sunday was ?false and malicious broadcast? and it is seeking financial damages.
Meyers, Poehler bring back ?SNL? skit to make point about Shakespeare protest Poehler and Meyers served as co-hosts of SNL?s ?Weekend Update? from 2006 to 2008.
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A start, but not a solution, for ?Methadone Mile? Mayor Walsh?s proposed shelter in Newmarket could ease epidemics of opioids and homelessness.
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For Arbour hospitals, it?s one problem after another Arbour Health System hospitals, which serve about 16,000 patients annually, were cited again and again in state documents reviewed by the Globe.
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What realtors and sellers are required to disclose to buyers ? and what they aren?t There are only two things state law requires a seller to tell you.
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WATCH: Inside a Planned Parenthood clinic where politics don?t matter As the debate rages in D.C. over funding for abortion providers, STAT ventured far from the capital for a close look at a clinic.
Projected picks for Thursday?s first round by the Globe?s NBA writer.
Musician Amy Sims couldn?t have orchestrated a better ending to the distressing ordeal.
This 1,030-square-foot town house with two bedrooms and one bathroom is on the end of the complex, so it's full of natural light.
Governor Charlie Baker is still pursuing a fine for businesses whose employees use the state?s Medicaid program.
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This two-seater features subtle yet effective design updates for 2017.
Weakened by a disastrous election, Prime Minister Theresa May suggested she was willing to soften her approach to leaving the European Union.
The founders of Wayfair became billionaires after a revenue surge helped the online retailer?s value rise to a record.
?Prime Suspect: Tennison? answers a question ? What was Jane like as a young cop? ? that no one was asking.
Julie Scelfo is teaming up with her cousin, chef Michael Scelfo, at his restaurant Alden & Harlow on Thursday.
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
The huge forest fire that erupted on June 17 in central Portugal killed at least 64 people and injured hundreds more, with many trapped in their cars by the flames.
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