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Democrats are trying to make President Trump’s conduct part of their 2020 election push, but they’re struggling over whether to actually try and impeach him.
Spa patrons file class action suit in Florida prostitution case
Florida authorities behind the solicitation case that has ensnared Patriots owner Robert Kraft are being sued for invasion of privacy in a federal class-action lawsuit, court documents show.
Lori Loughlin, other defendants in college cheating scandal, want to review evidence
The actress and more than a dozen other defendants in the college admissions cheating scandal are asking to review evidence before they file any “substantive motions” in the case.
In Manchester, N.H., some of the leading presidential contenders spoke in a series of prime-time town halls about free college, free health care and whether President Trump should be impeached.
Seth Moulton says foreign policy issues drive White House bid
The congressman from Massachusetts’ Sixth District announced his candidacy for president Monday in a video on his website.
Warren wants to cancel up to $50,000 in student debt for millions of borrowers
The Democratic presidential candidate unveiled her plan as she tries to appeal to young voters.
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R.I. tries to crack unsolved murder, missing person cases with playing cards
The playing cards are being sold to inmates in the Rhode Island prison system and the public.
Three Chinese runners accused of cheating in Boston Marathon
One of the runners allegedly gave his bib number to someone else and the other two allegedly cheated their way into the marathon by forging their personal best results.
Permit, funding hurdles cleared for South Coast Rail
The project’s first phase will extend the Middleborough Line to New Bedford and Fall River, bringing six new stations and two new layover facilities into the rail network.
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There was no indication from the United Food and Commercial Workers union regarding when the ratification vote will be held, though a spokesman said the vote will take place as soon as possible.
Sri Lanka had been warned about possible attacks ahead of blasts
Security agencies in Sri Lanka had intelligence about the suspected attackers. Why those intelligence officials didn’t act is an unanswered question.
Who cares if your MBTA train’s on time if you reach your destination late?
The MBTA is considering changing the way it measures success on the subway.
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DAN SHAUGHNESSY
Boston’s sports history is littered with both triumph and heartbreak in the only true “must-win” game: Game 7.
Chad Finn
The sweep over the Indiana Pacers was nice, but it’s tough to draw conclusions on the Celtics thus far.
How population numbers in Boston and Massachusetts changed over the past 8 years
The Greater Boston metropolitan area grew from 4.55 million in 2010 to 4.875 million in 2018, and ranked the 10th most populous in the nation last year, according to new Census data.
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Looks like he spent some of the Easter weekend tossing around a football.
Students convince Medford to install ‘3-D’ crosswalks at elementary schools
The city on Monday unveiled a three-dimensional crosswalk at one of its elementary schools. More are planned for other schools.
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The “Today” show meteorologist, who worked for Channel 7 in Boston before heading to New York, talked about secondary infertility and the emotional loss.
Gary Tanguay announces he is battling non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
Tanguay is a longtime Boston sports media personality who has been at NBC Sports Boston in its various incarnations for 18 years.
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The Cambridge-based drug maker will sublease its location in Kendall Square, which commands the highest rents on the East Coast except for prime parts of Manhattan.
Peak viewing time will be before dawn Tuesday, according to NASA. Gloomy weather in the Northeast may make viewing difficult, though.
Climate change has increased world economic inequality, study says
Global warming has increased the wealth gap among the world’s countries by enriching cooler, wealthier countries and dragging down growth in hotter, poorer countries, Stanford University said.
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An annuity check arrived every month for nearly 40 years. Then it ‘just disappeared’
An annuity set up decades ago by Denise Lettvin’s mother vanished last year without explanation from John Hancock, which managed the fund.
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MIT researchers say life may have begun in a puddle
Researchers from MIT are suggesting the big moment may not have happened in the ocean — but rather in a shallow pond, perhaps 4 inches deep.
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Opinion | Michael A. Cohen
It’s Congress’s responsibility to support and defend the Constitution.
JOAN VENNOCHI
BPS students deserve an honest process in search for schools chief
Is Cathedral High School headmaster Oscar Santos already the anointed new Boston Public Schools superintendent?
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T’s youthful retirees costly to taxpayers and riders
It’s time for the agency’s pension board to stop playing by its own rules and join the larger and better run state system.
John Oliver breaks down the redacted Mueller report
The HBO host identified “incompetence” and “disobedience” as two of the report’s biggest themes.
As managing director of the Bain Capital Double Impact Fund, Greg Shell works to identify and fund companies that offer profitable models for addressing critical social problems.
The Needham house was assessed at $549,300, but sold for nearly a million dollars. The buyer, who never lived a day there, would sell it 17 months later at a substantial loss in what may become the next chapter in the national debate over fairness in college admissions.
Munch Madness | Final
And the Munch Madness winner is . . .
Beloved Boston bakery Flour takes the cake over Sarma to clinch Munch Madness 2019.
Dating in 2019 is…complicated. Frustrating. Sometimes completely exhilarating. In Season 2 of the podcast, Meredith Goldstein goes deep on one of her most-asked questions.
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From Kyrie Irving’s swagger to Terry Rozier’s re-emergence to Semi Ojeleye’s quest to not react to his teammate getting dunked on.
A lawyer for William Rick Singer, requested that his client be allowed to travel to Missouri to visit his son, who wasn’t named.
The lawsuit aims to block a subpoena that seeks years of President Trump’s financial records.
The current owners bought it in 1991 after it had been empty and neglected for years.
President Trump says Herman Cain has withdrawn his name from consideration for a Fed seat amid focus on past misconduct allegations.
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Mercedes' flagship cabriolet was already one of the best full-size drop-tops out there.
Patricio, who will replace CEO Bernardo Hees, worked in various roles at Anheuser-Busch InBev over 20 years, including serving as chief marketing officer.
Globe critic Matthew Gilbert’s guide to what’s on television this week.
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The Big Picture
In celebration of Earth Day, a look at photographs depicting the beautiful transformation of spring landscapes all over the globe.
The things home sellers do that can turn off buyers or kill a sale
A hot housing market forgives a lot of mistakes, but that doesn’t stop sellers from undermining their own home sale.
Can VR boost positive feelings in patients with depression?
Existing depression treatments aim to curb negative symptoms, but often don’t boost positive feelings. Can virtual reality help?
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