Juvenile court investigators stymied by low pay

State lawmakers have not raised the investigators? pay of $30 an hour since 1987, when Ronald Reagan was president.

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Melania Trump on Monday gave her multipronged effort to promote the well-being of children a minimalist new motto: ?BE BEST.?

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President Trump ripped into John Kerry on Monday morning after a Globe story detailed the former secretary of state?s behind-the-scenes attempts to salvage the Iran nuclear deal.

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President Trump tweeted Monday afternoon that he will announce his decision on whether or not to stay in the Iran nuclear deal at 2 p.m. Tuesday.

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Steve Wynn will no longer be part of the Wynn Resorts? Massachusetts casino license, state regulators announced Monday.

Mass. high court rules colleges have legal duty to prevent students from committing suicide

The Supreme Judicial Court ruling came in a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the family of Han Duy Nguyen, who was a 25-year-old graduate student at MIT when he jumped to his death in 2009.

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Elliott Management, which currently owns about 9 percent of athenahealth?s shares, has been pressuring the company over its finances for months.

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The retired Marine is a popular speaker before the group and brings star power at a time when gun-control advocates seek to seize on momentum against the gun lobby.

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The body of 21-year-old Jacob Johnson was recovered from Puffer?s Pond on Friday.

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One student was taken to a local hospital and treated for minor injuries, police said.

Sponsored by Newfoundland and Labrador

This Canadian province has gorgeous vistas and wildlife galore

Puffins and icebergs and whale tails, oh my: Behold the natural beauty of Newfoundland and Labrador

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From Frenchie, . A now extinct flamingo straw.

courtesy Chris Haynes

More restaurants opt to #skipthestraw, hoping patrons will suck it up for the planet?s sake

In 2015, a clip of a ridley sea turtle with a plastic drinking straw stuck up its nostril went viral. Those images lingered, and a backlash began.

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The number of cases of tick-borne disease in Massachusetts has skyrocketed.

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The CDC tweeted out a photo of ticks on a poppy seed muffin, and almost everyone who saw it got grossed out. And then other media outlets replicated it.

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Chief, an 8-year-old yellow labrador who was went missing Sunday after the SUV he was in was stolen, was found at Woodlawn Cemetery in Everettt Monday afternoon.

JOAN VENNOCHI

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It?s time to remind Democrats how willing they were to rationalize presidential lies concerning infidelity.

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The novelist, accused of mistreating women, withdrew from a writers festival over the weekend.

Philadelphia, PA: 5-5-18: The Celtics Jayson Tatum (left) and Jaylen Brown (right) congratulate each other following the overtime Boston victory. The Boston Celtics visited the Philadelphia 76ers in Game Three of their NBA Eastern Conference Semi Final playoff series at the Wells Fargo Center. (Jim Davis/Globe Staff)

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Andrew Mahoney

What usually happens when the Celtics have a 3-0 lead in a playoff series?

The Celtics have taken a 3-0 lead in a best-of-seven series 13 times, and they?ve never let it get to seven games.

Peter Abraham | Beat Writer?s Notebook

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Jackie Bradley Jr. and Eduardo Nunez are both stuck in long slumps, and other players might be better options.

Sean P. Murphy | The Fine Print

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Linda Abrams? eye caught the familiar logo of Whole Foods. But the raffle had nothing to do with the grocer ? only with a time-share telemarketer.

Stanley Cup Playoffs: Lightning 3, Bruins 1

KEVIN PAUL DUPONT

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Expect most if not all of the deadline acquisitions to be gone, except for perhaps Tommy Wingels.

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A state of emergency was declared as lava shot hundreds of feet into the air and burned homes to the ground.

Love Letters: The Podcast

Love Letters Podcast

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It?s tempting to think you can undo a breakup. And maybe you can, but odds are you?ll need time, distance, and lots of life in between.

Listen:   Apple Podcasts   |   Stitcher   |   RadioPublic

 

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Michael A. Cohen

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Reporters saw a mirage in 1968 ? one that distorted Kennedy?s legacy and deemphasized the toxic role that racism actually played the election.

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