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Perhaps most jarring to this year?s freshmen, three Democrats in their late 70s are running unopposed in elections this week for the top leadership spots in the House.
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Hello friends, it?s been a while Lie low for a few days, the doctor said, and your concussion symptoms should fade. That was four months ago. The way back has been weird, scary, but also, oddly, an education.
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Legal experts say it?s possible that Supreme Court may give the case a pass, given the complexity of the arguments, the racially tense climate of the country, and the fact that they?ve grappled with the issue as recently as 2016.
Mexico mulls allowing migrants to stay there pending US asylum bid The agreement would break with long-standing asylum rules and place a formidable new barrier in the path of Central American migrants attempting to reach the United States.
Police acknowledge officer killed wrong man in wake of Alabama mall shooting Protesters on Saturday marched through an Alabama shopping mall where police killed a black man they later acknowledged was not the triggerman in a Thanksgiving night shooting that wounded two people.
Minor flooding, heavy rains are possible Sunday Soaking rain, gusty winds, and minor coastal flooding will start after midnight Saturday.
A teenager suspected of threatening two Boston gay bars two weeks ago was arrested in Seabrook on Friday night, police said.
The Northeastern United States may see big impacts from climate change, according to a government report issued Friday.
A Miami-bound jetliner struck a bird shortly after takeoff from Logan Airport on Saturday morning, and then safely returned.
The suspect was one of three youths who attempted to rob an elderly woman near the Beachmont MBTA station, officials said.
President Trump asks Supreme Court for fast appeal of transgender military ban In what has become an increasingly common move for the Trump administration, it asked the justices to step in before lower courts have ruled.
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At 22, Shaquille Brown was leaving Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center with no job prospects and no money. He wanted a better life, but couldn?t imagine how it would happen. By Maria Cramer
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Life lessons from high school basketball tryouts It takes strength and courage for young athletes to put themselves out there, trying to make the team.
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Obama, who came to Boston as part of her international book tour, kept the thousands of people in the audience rapt as she spoke.
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Miniseries are having a moment. Here are 10 that stand out. Some of TV?s best series the past couple of years have had a beginning, a middle, and an end.
Finding a ?neighborhood feel? at local stores on Small Business Saturday Customers were on the hunt for treasure at a record shop in Cambridge on Small Business Saturday, a national effort to encourage people to patronize local stores at the start of the holiday season.
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Defenseman scored his first goal as a Bruin after Boston gave up a two-goal lead in the third period in Montreal.
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Three of New England?s next four games are away from Gillette Stadium and the team is 2-3 on the road this year.
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Will the Patriots have an answer for the touchdown barrage we?re seeing? Or will they bend other teams to their will again?
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Everything for President Trump is about supposed material benefits ? with his needs coming before America?s.
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Zinn?s ?A People?s History of the United States? is ubiquitous on curriculums, and universally hated by historians.
Fall River parish to close Sunday with final Mass Saddled with debt, a crumbling sanctuary, and declining attendance, the Diocese of Fall River plans to celebrate the final Mass at St. Anne?s on Sunday.
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A little girl who can see all that matters Faith Murray is 11 years old and blind. And yet she can see better than most.
Long lines greet cannabis customers on first Saturday of legal recreational sales Customers continued Saturday to endure long waits at the state?s only two stores authorized to sell legal cannabis.
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Help was a few feet away. Why didn?t they save her? My wife, Laura Levis, did everything she could to save herself when the asthma attack began. She went to Somerville Hospital and called 911, too. How could she have been left to die just outside the emergency room?
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The Big Picture
At least 79 people have lost their lives in California?s deadliest wildfire.
The Eagles now await a decision on their bowl destination.
The T?s governing board is due to expire in mid-2020, forcing officials to focus on what comes next.
Forget the high-end kitchen. A new status symbol is zooming onto the domestic landscape: the luxury garage.
After failing to generate much attention as a candidate, Brianna Wu is looking ahead. ?I?m focused on 2020. I?m going to win this time,? Wu said this week.
It was the second time this year that a New York state judge in Manhattan had decided that Trump, just because he is president, is not immune from civil court cases.
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Nissan board fires Ghosn as chairman following arrest, citing serious misconduct
Siggy Pfendler is director of improvement and innovation at Columbia Construction Co. in North Reading.
The former Boston news anchor, now based in Florida, has her first book out now.
My large extended family loves to give gifts but I don?t have the room for them.
Single-cell sequencing is opening up new avenues for potential treatments By quickly analyzing thousands of cells, it?s now possible to visualize the specific cellular culprits for any given disease.
Until next year, my sweetheart In a special bonus episode, Meredith Goldstein explores what happens to summer romance when the summer ends, and ?Wet Hot American Summer? creator David Wain shares a girl-crazy memory from his own camp days.
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Are we ignoring ? or outright banning ? an easy affordable-housing fix? Mobile homes may be the least expensive and most effective means of addressing the region?s housing shortage.
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