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President Trump announced Saturday that in exchange for money for his promised US-Mexico border wall, he was open to trading temporary protections for young people brought to America illegally as children.
Red Sox are unlikely to visit the White House if government is still shut down Red Sox president Sam Kennedy said the team is sympathetic to the thousands of government employees who have been furloughed or are working without pay.
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The Women?s March in Boston drew thousands of people calling for equal rights, pay, and justice for women nationwide.
The financial strain deepens for furloughed government employees The federal government shutdown, long past a mere annoyance, is lurching into its fifth week as the human and financial costs on unpaid workers continue to mount.
Yvonne Abraham
A simple step to greater justice Making the justice system more just isn?t always about tectonic shifts. Sometimes, small changes can make a big difference. How small? How about lifting the ban on cellphones in courthouses?
Special counsel?s office takes issue with BuzzFeed report ??BuzzFeed?s description of specific statements . . . are not accurate,? said a spokesman for Robert Mueller.
Governor Baker seeks big real estate sales tax hike to fund climate programs Baker intends to tuck the plan, one of his most high-profile bids to address climate resiliency, into his upcoming state budget proposal.
Fireball at ruptured Mexico oil pipeline kills 66 A massive fireball engulfed people at a gasoline pipeline that had been ruptured by thieves, killing dozens with more listed as missing.
Stage Review
A portrait of misplaced male pride and societal prejudice in the ART?s ?Othello? Chris Butler delivers a masterly performance in the title role of Shakespeare?s tragedy, directed by Bill Rauch with a focus on the toll of racism and sexism.
Snow is expected to begin around 7 p.m. with potentially heavy accumulation tonight followed by sleet or freezing rain.
Dave Epstein
A mess of a storm system is headed our way Almost everyone is likely to see more than one type of precipitation, including snow, rain, ice, and sleet, or any combination. Then temperatures beginning Sunday night will be very cold.
The city?s top students from 2005 to 2007 set out to change the world. But then life happened. Explore their stories here.
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DAN SHAUGHNESSY
The Patriots this past week successfully galvanized their rabid, loyal legion by playing the underdog card.
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A reader?s idea on resolving the wall standoff If the matter is politically unresolvable at the federal level, why not kick it down to the border states?
Ideas | Beth Wolfensberger Singer
Boston?s statues are buried in snow but full of personality.
Dover, N.H., teacher retained despite KKK-themed song in history class A Dover, N.H., high school teacher who allowed students to sing Ku Klux Klan-themed lyrics to the tune of ?Jingle Bells? will return as a teacher and coach in the fall.
Bill calls for higher fees for Uber, Lyft in Mass. Three Massachusetts lawmakers are joining with a regional planning advocacy group to call for higher fees for ride-hailing companies.
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One hundred years ago today an enormous steel tank ruptured, sending a torrent of brown syrup on a deadly path through the North End.
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Our photographers share the stories behind what went into making the year?s best photos, as selected by the editors of the Globe Magazine and photo department.
Aaron Hernandez and Football Inc. The story of a profoundly troubled young man and the ugly underside of America?s most popular sport.
Court Sense Follow the Celtics? quest for a title and other NBA news both on and off the court. Sign up here.
Arrowhead Stadium will be raucously loud, but in the end, it will be the Patriots making the happy noises.
Bowdoin President Clayton Rose discussed the tragic death of the alum, Jonathan Farmer, in a letter to the campus community.
Ask the Carpenter offers an alternative to a cement mortar underlayment. Get more home improvement advice at realestate.boston.com.
Warren introduced herself as an economic populist to a Claremont crowd eager to size her up as a challenger to President Trump.
Sweden?s news agency says a secret, high-level meeting between envoys from the United States and North Korea is being held in Stockholm.
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The lure of SUV sales has reached the point where the exotic car brand can no longer ignore the bait.
Proponents suffered a crushing defeat in June when the state?s high court ruled that the ?Fair Share Amendment? would be unconstitutional.
A fusion of traditional West African music, Western funk and jazz is poised to break out.
The herd to the rescue: How an invisible shield can keep us healthy When you get a vaccination, you make the herd stronger.
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.
