Michael McCarthy will be eligible for parole in 20 years for killing the 2-year-old.
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After Bella?s death, Michael Sprinsky found new life Michael McCarthy could spend the rest of his life in prison. Sprinsky hopes his life is just starting.
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3-year-old found unharmed; father arrested, police say The child, who was the victim of a custodial kidnapping, appears to be unharmed, and his biological father is under arrest.
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The man allegedly used a large rock to destroy a pane of glass that was etched with the numbers tattooed onto the arms of Jews murdered in Nazi death camps.
Phil Jackson, Knicks part ways after dismal 3-year run The announcement will be made Wednesday, according to ESPN.com.
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A Georgia man is steaming mad that the TSA shared a picture of his 15-pound lobster on social media, calling it an invasion of privacy.
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Republicans vowed, over and over for years and years, that they would repeal Obamacare. It looks like there?s been another setback.
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Fourteen-year-old Tom Geraci is legally blind and on the autism spectrum. But none of the challenges he?s faced have dulled his spirit. Rather, they?ve given him something to sing about.
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They?ve been spied hopping near grassy lots in Southie, hiding under cars in Somerville, and strutting past the red-brick townhomes in Back Bay.
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President Trump tells Irish reporter she has a ?nice smile? during call to Irish PM RTÉ news journalist Caitriona Perry called the interaction ?bizarre? in a tweet posted alongside video Tuesday afternoon.
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The Massachusetts miracle: Rich and thriving Not only are we one of the richest states in the union, but we?re also among the most economically resilient, having bounced back quickly from the recession of 2007-2009.
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Governor Paul LePage predicted Tuesday that parts of state government will shut down this weekend because of a lack of a new state budget.
Thunderstorms rumbled through the state Tuesday, dropping quarter-sized hail in some areas.
Where and when traffic violations are issued More details about where and when traffic violations tend to be issued and which types of violations drivers are cited for the most.
Boston drivers are dead last in insurance company safety report The Allstate insurance company ranked cities for driver safety and Boston isn?t anywhere close to first.
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Carmichael?s sitcom attempted to unpack the slur, and it was a disaster in every possible way.
Overcrowding caused the death of 96 soccer fans at the Hillsborough stadium in 1989.
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?Fault in Our Stars? actor Ansel Elgort to play JFK Ansel Elgort, who stars in ?Baby Driver,? is about to join the fraternity of actors who?ve portrayed President John F. Kennedy on screen.
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Rebuilding trust in law enforcement starts with the police Choosing to obey a police officer is never a guarantee that a person of color won?t still be shot dead by a cop.
Fifty-nine years of stories from one address With an eye toward the future, the Boston Globe said goodbye to its longtime Dorchester home this week.
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Brady topped Broncos linebacker Von Miller for the honor, as voted by NFL.com.
Local developer Jay Doherty is spearheading the $50 million purchase, and a transformative project could hit Kilmarnock Street.
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Said the Senate majority leader: ?We?ve got a really good chance of getting there; it?ll just take us a little bit longer [than expected].?
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Boston loves being first in things, so here?s another. Among 200 major U.S. cities, Boston drivers were the most likely to be involved in an accident in 2017, according to a study of Allstate claims data released by the insurance company Tuesday. Put another way, the worst drivers in the country ? at least among [?]
Former United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is speaking at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum in Boston this week.
Once the Cafe ArtScience robot masters its domain, it might be sent out on the streets as a delivery service. (No word yet on whether it will take tips.)
The actor says he?s not ready to retire the act just yet.
Open on the retail level of the Prudential Center, there?s always a line at Num Pang Kitchen ? but it moves fast.
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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China is the world?s biggest tea producer, and employs around 80 million people as farmers, pickers and sales people.
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