Even the most sophisticated political operations have scant idea what might happen in Nevada on Saturday.
The Nevada caucuses are a mess. Again. Less than a day before Nevada’s Democratic caucuses, the campaigns and the state party are bracing for problems.
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Voters head to the polls on Saturday in what Republican Party officials are projecting will be a record turnout.
Ted Cruz moves to shut down Illinois man’s ‘birther’ challengeTed Cruz made his first move to shut down a birther lawsuit.
Justice Dept. fires back at Apple The Justice Department says Apple designs its products to allow technology — ‘‘rather than the law’’ — to control access to critical data.
VA to spend $1.7 million on Jamaica Plain hospital repairs The Veterans Affairs hospital will reopen for limited care Monday after a series of pipe bursts forced its closure.
A federal magistrate judge rejected a last-ditch effort Friday to postpone the scheduled deposition Monday of the wife of Bill Cosby.
The Vt. Democrat said the GOP leadership would be shirking its duty if it blocks a vote on a Supreme Court nominee.
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Amid an uneven recovery, some Greater Boston suburbs have fared better than others, with Weston leading the way.
Christopher Berry was convicted of first-degree murder and burglary in the 1987 stabbing death of Virginia Woodward.
O’Learys Trademark
O’Learys (no relation to the Irish pub in Brookline) is the work of an enterprising Swede who happened to fall in love with Boston three decades ago.
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Boston CEO to Kanye West: I’ll invest $53m if you learn ‘to be frugal’Jon Lal, founder and chief executive officer of BeFrugal.Com, says his offer to invest in the rapper’s musical projects is completely serious.
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Rob Gronkowski boards his party cruise in timePatriots party boy Rob Gronkowski is embarking on the Norwegian Pearl.
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High school basketball referee stays calm, even after 2,000 gamesBob “Moona” Mullins’s career stretches across three decades and has made him one of the most sought-after basketball officials in Eastern Mass.
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The thin bread line: British outraged over straight croissantTesco, Britain’s largest supermarket chain, is dispensing with the traditional curved pastry.
Knife-wielding monkey goes on rum-fueled rampage through Brazilian barThe monkey chased the men around the establishment — but left the women alone.
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Laila McQueen is the stage name of Gloucester artist Tyler Devlin, who will soon compete in the eighth season of “RuPaul’s Drag Race.”
Computer issues blamed for Amtrak signal issueOfficials say they are still trying to figure out why the computer system failed, causing widespread commuter rail delays Thursday.
Suspect arrested in UMass incident that locked down campusWilliam McKeown, 19, of Framingham, turned himself in after an arrest warrant was issued by UMass police.
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More than 1.3m Mass. residents affected by data breachesThe number of state residents affected by breaches in 2015 represented a nearly four-fold increase from the previous year.
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The media are misleading the public on SyriaThe coverage of the Syrian war is one of the most shameful episodes in history of the American press.
STAT, a national publication from Boston Globe Media Partners, covers health, medicine, and life sciences.
Five ways the South Carolina primary is different from Iowa, N.H.Republicans will hold their presidential primary Saturday in a state where they must navigate an entirely different political landscape.
Across the globe, snow blankets the landscape, giving photographers a new perspective on their surroundings.
Boston isn’t Tampa or Toronto, and he has already felt the wrath of Red Sox fans once.
Saturday will mark the 201st anniversary of Old Ironsides’ last major battles in the war.
Along with presidential candidates, Mass. voters will weigh in on several special legislative elections on March 1.
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Software developer Justin Keller’s open letter was not well-received.
The bank will pay $250,000 to plaster its logo across the park this year.
Writer-director Robert Eggers and star Anya Taylor-Joy participated in a lively Q&A session following a free preview of the “The Witch.”
Globe critics pick who will win, and should win, this year’s Academy Awards.
Lee, who once aspired to be the Jane Austen of southern Alabama, won the Pulitzer Prize for her book “To Kill a Mockingbird.”
Globe investigations and Spotlight reportsA look at high-impact investigations from The Boston Globe, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning report on abuse in the Catholic Church.
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Why entrepreneurs still bolt from BostonThe area must do a better job of retaining young entrepreneurs who feel the pull of California or New York.
Boston Globe coverage and the movie ‘Spotlight’“Spotlight” is based on the stories and the reporters behind the investigation of sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
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No, Internet, the Vatican is not a walled cityIn fact, Vatican City is wide open to anyone who wants to stroll down the Via della Conciliazione and into St. Peter’s Square.
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