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Wife says man never questioned in Waltham murders

The wife and best friend of the Chechen man killed by an FBI agent in Orlando Wednesday say he was not questioned about the unsolved murders.

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The father of the man shot and killed after allegedly attacking an FBI agent said “they made up a reason to explain it.”

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The president is expected to talk about use of US drone strikes and reaffirm efforts to close the detention center at Guantanamo Bay.

Tech Lab

Your smartphone, maximized

Don’t let bloatware suck your phone’s memory: Delete apps you don’t need, shut off Facebook notifications, and clear the cache.

Earlier this month, neo-Nazi lawmaker Panagiotis Iliopoulos was ejected from Greece’s parliament while shouts of “Heil Hitler” were heard in the chamber, in a recent incident involving his far-right party.

NICHOLAS BURNS

The rise of hate

Nearly 70 years after the defeat of fascism in Europe, hateful, right-wing ideology has returned in nearly every European country.

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Do I miss my breasts?

Like Angelina Jolie, Ellen Freeman Roth traded her cleavage for added years of life.

The high price of tanning

Despite warnings about sun worshiping, melanoma rates continue to rise, especially among young women.

GOP Senate nominee Gabriel Gomez (right) is urging opponent Ed Markey to release his tax returns.

Gabriel Gomez reports 6 years of income to be $10.1 million

The Republican nominee for the US Senate special election paid an effective tax rate of 21 percent over that period.