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“I was fortunate to have the means to be able to recoup the funds that I personally gave to my campaigns, and I felt it was the right time to do so,” Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito said.
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The recent Northeastern University grad took to Instagram to announce her engagement to Daniel Tomanelli with a series of photos of the pair kissing in the rain.
Heather Nauert, Trump’s pick for UN ambassador, withdraws
Nauert, a former Pine Manor College student, made the announcement Saturday.
We now know more about the five people killed when a disgruntled employee opened fire at a suburban Chicago industrial warehouse earlier this week.
Dan Geldon is Elizabeth Warren’s secret weapon
Geldon, chief of staff for Warren’s presidential campaign, will greatly influence her political prospects in the months ahead.
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis’ sister Lee Radziwill dies at 85
Ms. Radziwill shared the qualities of wealth, social status and ambition with her older sister.
Pressley’s husband left City Hall to launch consulting firm just before she entered Congress
An ethics expert warns that Conan Harris and Ayanna Pressley will have to be mindful to avoid any potential ethical and political pitfalls.
Yvonne Abraham
Big companies don’t need our tax breaks
Are we finally going to see an end to cities and states bowing and scraping and offering massive tax giveaways to attract big corporations?
Patients want private rooms. Hospitals accommodate them
MGH is joining a growing number of US medical centers that are constructing private rooms, often at significant cost, to give patients and caregivers more privacy.
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The artist’s estate is snared in allegations involving fraud, forgery, theft, and elder abuse.
Snow on the way Sunday
Snow is set to start falling at 9 p.m., with accumulations ranging from 2 to 4 inches in Eastern Massachusetts.
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Rob Gronkowski’s tough decision about whether to retire? Mark Bavaro gets it
Bavaro, too, paid a high physical price, before retiring at age 31 in 1995.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
Could a White House visit divide the Red Sox? Team brass says no
The team is scheduled to visit May 9 after a series in Baltimore.
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The cold open of this week’s “Saturday Night Live” spoofed President Trump’s recent declaration of a national emergency to free up funding for his border wall.
Ideas | Tina Cassidy
What do women want?
For 100 years, the predominantly male political machine has been wrestling with that question. Now, women may finally get to answer it themselves.
As football loses luster, smaller teams take hold in Maine
Maine is poised to become the only New England state to field high school football teams with eight players instead of 11.
BRUINS 4, KINGS 2
Jake DeBrusk, Tuukka Rask make sure Bruins topple Kings
Second-year winger DeBrusk reached a new career high in goals (17), and Rask saved 23 of 25 shots.
Jussie Smollett says no truth he played role in attack
Attorneys for Smollett say there is no truth to reports that the ‘‘Empire’’ actor played a role in an assault on him last month by what he described as two men shouting homophobic and racial slurs.
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New poll: Mass. residents still down with legalization
It’s been two years since nearly 54 percent of Massachusetts voters said “yes” to legalized cannabis. But how are people feeling about the whole thing these days?
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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Read a multi-part investigation into how and why the lives of promising Boston valedictorians didn’t quite turn out the way they expected.
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The Big Picture
In a world where the smartphone is now ubiquitous, photographers capture daily life in which the personal device is part of the moment.
Speaking at the All-Star Game, the center said his next home isn’t about big markets, but best fit — even if it’s Boston.
Pete Buttigieg, the 37-year-old mayor of South Bend, was one of three candidates in New Hampshire on Saturday.
Dogs don’t judge if you stumble over a word. They also help with stress, and teach kids empathy, compassion, and responsibility.
The average rate this week for 15-year fixed-rate loans eased to 3.81 percent from 3.84 percent. | realestate.boston.
Before settling into a new lakeside home, Lieutenant Governor Karyn Polito’s husband had a request: that details of their $1.5 million house be scrubbed from a public database.
Police have also released the names of the victims killed in Friday’s shooting. Five police officers also were wounded.
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Toyota is reviving what many fans consider its most iconic model, one that owed its start to America.
When money is received monthly in relatively smaller amounts, it can be harder to save, because there are more immediate needs.
Needham native Gerard Alessandrini unleashed his satirical talent on Miranda’s blockbuster musical.
It was the home of the first reality show, in 1940.
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.
How biopharma is girding for climate change
Hurricanes, power outages, floods, droughts, forest fires — all pose a risk for biopharma companies.
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