The new measure bans renters and investors from renting apartments by the night, hotel-style, on popular websites like Airbnb.
High-performing black high school students are applying to multiple top-tier schools and getting offers from most of them.
In bizarre scene, inspectors for US Marshals testify in disguise at Salemme trial Two inspectors for the US Marshals Service underwent a makeover before they took the stand Wednesday.
Jury finds Red Sox not negligent in case of woman injured by foul ball at Fenway Park A jury found the Boston Red Sox weren?t negligent in a case involving a Brookline woman injured by a foul ball at Fenway Park.
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John Distasio, 50, told police that he lost control of the Ferrari as he was changing gears.
Talking Points
Boston?s World Cup play gets closer to goal line Boston ended up losing the Summer Olympics for 2024. But now there?s a good chance we?ll land the World Cup for 2026.
Comcast makes $65 billion offer for 21st Century Fox, setting up bidding war with Disney The move is expected to be the first of many attempts to buy up pieces of the entertainment world in the wake of AT&T?s decisive legal victory to buy Time Warner.
Trump claim raises eyebrows: North Korea no longer a nuclear threat? President Trump stretched credulity at home and abroad Wednesday by declaring there is ?no longer a Nuclear Threat from North Korea.?
Trump attacked Trudeau but ?practically hugged? Kim Jong Un, says French foreign minister ??We are in a destabilizing situation,?? Jean-Yves Le Drian said of President Trump and of the erratic nature of US foreign policy.
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President Trump gives Democrats a political gift on Obamacare It?s hard to understand why Republicans would want to go back to this poisonous well once again.
Minimum wage can?t pay for a 2-bedroom apartment anywhere in America, report finds In Massachusetts, workers need to earn $28.64 to afford a 2-bedroom apartment. It?s even higher in the Boston area.
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The one-of-a-kind ring was made in memory of a Marblehead resident who died in 1737. It was found in 1949 and rediscovered this year.
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The architect/designer who teaches at the MIT Media Lab is apparently spending time with a billionaire hedge fund manager.
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Delaware is the first state to take advantage of the Supreme Court ruling, and there is plenty of action.
Cyclist finds thumbtacks faceup in Newton bike lane, warns others to watch out ?This makes me sad,? the cyclist wrote. ?Do bikes riding in a bike lane on a nice wide street really bother you that much??
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?No-fun Patriots? seem to be lightening up, perhaps to appease their disgruntled stars Bill Belichick and Robert Kraft may well be extending olive branches to Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski.
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What did he say during their sit-down for ?SuperSoul Sunday??
Stormy Daniels coming to Providence strip club The adult film star claims she had a brief affair with President Trump more than a decade ago.
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Yankee grit and the building of the Appalachian Trail A peculiarly Yankee trait of working for pleasure led to the creation of the national trail system, which is turning 50 this year.
IDEAS | THE BIG TECH ISSUE
The US government used to break up monopolies. Now it lets them flourish. A new movement, alarmed by today?s tech giants, wants to bring antitrust law back to life.
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?Objectifying women ? in this case, even physically branding them with sponsorship of companies in our industry ? it just felt so wrong,? one attendee said.
The new site emphasizes simplicity and ease of access ? important goals for a site that received 9.8 million visits in 2017.
Antarctic ice loss has tripled in a decade. If that continues, scientists? worst fears could be realized Antarctica?s ice sheet is melting at rapidly increasing rate, now pouring more than 200 billion tons of ice into the ocean annually.
We want talk about what REAL Bostonians do in the summer, not what guidebooks tell tourists to do.
The city is throwing a celebration ? complete with poetry, live music, and free food truck snacks.
Love Letters
Is there such a thing as a ?sophisticated? breakup? After his infidelity, she just wants to move on and be happy.
EDITORIAL
Trump nailed the stagecraft in Singapore, but where?s the substance? One thing is clear: President Trump has altered the nature of the US relationship with North Korea.
Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan spoke at a Globe event on how innovation is shaping our world, and she?s in high demand among the hundreds of mayors gathered in Boston.
Love Letters Podcast
Getting over a breakup Meredith Goldstein explores how to move on when a relationship ends.
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Calling all foodies Our new weekly summer newsletter, ?Eat. Drink. Eat some more,? gives you 15 weeks of recipes and restaurant tips. Find out more.
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Jaimee was beloved. Jaimee was struggling. Then Jaimee was gone. Her family threw everything into solving the first mystery ? who killed her. The second was so much harder. How could they live on without her?
At biotech industry party, topless dancers had logos painted on their bodies The annual event, this year in Boston, has a reputation for over-the-top festivities. Not everyone was impressed.
The joint bid by the United States, Canada, and Mexico was chosen over Morocco to stage the first 48-team World Cup.
Prosecutors pursuing sexual assault charges against Bryon Hefner say they also want records on ?additional? potential victims who spoke to attorneys hired by the state Senate.
ALLSTON: 42-44 Hano St.; Two-family Row-End, built in 1890, 1,942 square feet, 10 rooms, 6 bedrooms, 2 baths, on 1,534-square-foot lot.
After a frenzied, late-night negotiation, the speaker defused a moderate Republican rebellion.
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A safety official, a writer, and an editor weigh in.
The global chemical weapons watchdog said Wednesday that the nerve agent sarin and toxic chemical chlorine were ?very likely? used as weapons in two attacks in central Syria.
Comcast Corp. could soon enter a bidding war with Walt Disney Co. for the movie and TV production assets of 21st Century Fox.
Pixar?s belated sequel to its 2004 original has a busy to-do list, and the result is a clattery affair that offers lectures alongside the fun.
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Lequin, 40, has been a server at the Kenmore Square mainstay for more than seven years.
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Spring House Hunt: Should parents buy property in a college town? As the spring house hunt gets underway and National College Decision Day nears, thoughts are turning to campus housing.
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The Big Picture
This lone county jail in a remote corner of Appalachia offers an agonizing glimpse into how the tidal wave of opioids and methamphetamines has ravaged America.
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