White House officials and congressional staffers will continue negotiations Saturday over the government shutdown, even after President Donald Trump said he could keep it going for ?months or even years.?
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Elizabeth Warren spoke to a crowd of about 500 people Friday night, and she has a full slate of appearances on Saturday and Sunday.
Federal agencies directed to hold off on raises during shutdown Federal agencies have been directed to hold off enacting pay raises for top administration officials during a government shutdown that has left hundreds of thousands of federal workers without pay.
Ayanna Pressley is co-sponsoring a bill to repeal ?pay-as-you-go? Pay-as-you-go, or PAYGO, requires all new spending to be offset by equal cuts or tax increases and has been the target of newly elected House Democrats.
Rashida Tlaib defends profane comments on impeaching Trump The Michigan Democrat didn?t back down Friday, tweeting that ??I will always speak truth to power.?? She added the hashtag, ??#unapologeticallyMe.??
Confirmed cases increased from 1,298 during last year?s flu season to 2,194 so far in the current flu season, according to statistics from the state.
North Station-Seaport ferry will launch soon ? for some To start, boats will be open only to employees or tenants of businesses funding the service. Once the route opens up some seats, the rush-hour fare will be $12 each way.
Amrheins property in South Boston under agreement for $18m A manager of the iconic South Boston restaurant says there is a deal to sell the half-acre parcel.
N.H. man accused of stabbing teen over sneakers in Tyngsborough turns himself in The 19-year-old tried to leave a Tyngsborough residence without paying for the Adidas Yeezys, which led to an altercation.
Police are responding to a shooting early Saturday morning with multiple victims at a bowling alley in Torrance, California.
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Community Phone, with its roster of 300 subscribers, is trying to humanize the telecommunications business.
Off-duty trooper helped woman having a seizure aboard European flight Trooper Christian Paluk and his family were flying on Dec. 30 from Munich to Lisbon when the incident unfolded.
Freezing, heavy rain to kick off the weekend Rain is in the forecast for much of Massachusetts with snow on the horizon for the start of the work week.
Bill to ban potentially toxic flame retardants stirs debate Child car seats and nap mats are among products that still typically contain the chemicals.
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Chesto Means Business
The nonprofit faces a rent increase. Its owner sees only two viable options: acquiring the site and expanding the building to accommodate future growth, or moving to a new place.
It was no surprise that the newly minted congresswoman was ready with a cheery dancing video after an edited clip of her dancing in college went viral Thursday.
Celtics 114, Mavericks 93
Four Celtics scored at least 16 points as the team played without Kyrie Irving and Marcus Morris.
Well-known Cleveland Circle dive could become a pot shop Brighton community members will have an opportunity to discuss the proposal for the Mary Ann?s site Monday.
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Unhealthy Divide
Cancer is a tremendous burden for anyone, but for a growing number of lower-income and even middle-class patients, an illness means an avalanche of trouble.
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The Big Picture
Here are the photos from July to December that summed up the year.
Aaron Hernandez and Football Inc. The story of a profoundly troubled young man and the ugly underside of America?s most popular sport.
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Wild-card weekend is one of the best sports weekends of the year, and this year?s slate of games is a particularly appealing.
A witness said Friday that authorities had temporarily roped off a portion of the bike path and scoured a drainage area near New Street.
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The president said Democrats are only seeking impeachment because they know they can?t win the White House in 2020.
The move followed two decisions in June in which the justices sidestepped the question in cases from Wisconsin and Maryland.
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The recall is to replace Takata passenger air bag inflators that can explode and hurl shrapnel.
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The hosts are key to the success of the annual awards show, and these two seem to have a special rapport.
Will San Francisco?s issues push people away from J.P. Morgan? The annual trip to the J.P Morgan Healthcare Conference is getting harder to justify each year, executives and investors told STAT.
Love Letters: 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.
