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The purported incident took place while Kavanaugh was attending Yale, The New Yorker reported. Kavanaugh has denied the allegation.
Here’s what we know about the new accusations
From the explosive New Yorker report published Sunday night to lawyer Michael Avenatti’s tweets, here’s a look at the new allegations against the Supreme Court nominee.
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Suspects held after Boston police officer shot in the South End
The officer is expected to recover, according to police. Raquon Martin of Boston and Antoine Mack of Pawtucket each face a number of charges.
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Mayor Dan Rivera of Lawrence is reaching out to those hurt most by this month’s explosions because he can empathize — he had to evacuate, too.
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Can staid old Boston Chamber become force for change?
Jim Rooney hopes to prod businesses to work harder to connect with people of color.
More than a dozen education advocacy organizations say funding is needed to close achievement gaps among students of different backgrounds.
A UMass Dartmouth official moonlighted for a potential competitor
Gerard Kavanaugh peddled a plan on behalf of a private N.C. company to draw students to a school that would compete with UMass for students from the region.
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TARA SULLIVAN
New England fell to 1-2 with a 26-10 loss to the Lions Sunday night. When any crack starts to show, when any fissure threatens to break open, who can’t help but wonder if it’s the beginning of the end?
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BEN VOLIN I ON FOOTBALL
Tom Brady was disheartened by two straight losses beset by a sluggish offense.
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Chad Finn
It’s on to Miami after this loss, but any comparison to the 2014 team that was routed by the Chiefs ends there.
INDIANS 4, RED SOX 3 (11 inn.)
Red Sox denied record-breaking win
For the second straight night in extra innings, the Indians topped the Red Sox, keeping Boston one game shy of the franchise record for victories.
Veterinarians believe that more and more pet owners are using their cats and dogs as a ploy to obtain drugs for themselves.
“We don’t want anything for free,” said one evacuee.
Minority patients often are excluded from trials of potentially life-saving drugs
Stark underrepresentation of African-Americans is widespread in clinical trials for cancer drugs, even when the type of cancer disproportionately affects them.
High school journalists stand up to censorship — and win
Four Vermont high school journalists have gotten a lesson of a lifetime after they stood up to censorship in their school newspaper and won based on a new law.
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A balanced budget sounds good, but could it trigger a recession that drags on?
Less government borrowing would mean long-term lower interest rates, and problems for the Fed.
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The mitts that make us
As the playoffs approach, it’s worth paying a little attention to the mitts and gloves that make so much drama on the diamond possible.
Stranger in the house
The US has a huge need for home health care, and many from Ghana do the hard work
The need for home care is soaring, and much of it is done by immigrants willing to take on this hard and low-paying work.
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Deb was still new to this high school in Peabody, and had found her way to the vaunted theater program, establishing a foothold in a realm that felt magical.
When Cora was acquired in 2005, he entered a clubhouse in a state of unrest. He then became a catalyst for change.
Twenty-five ensembles performed along the two-mile strip in an event aptly named “Jazz Along the Charles.”
Anyone who imagines that modernist houses across the United States are a homogeneous collection of sleek glass boxes may want to look again.
The most competitive races are expected to be in states where Republicans now hold the job.
Thousands of coastal residents were told Sunday that they may need to leave their homes because of still-rising rivers.
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Up to 40,000 vehicles are estimated to be lost due to the storm.
Boston-based GE wants to become a force in the industry, which is dominated by European companies.
BET will air a concert marking the music icon’s 85th birthday, and Netflix has a new documentary out.
Puppies are making people sick — and it’s people’s fault
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria that have infected more than 100 people have been linked to pet store puppies.
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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Despite debt, millennials are the biggest home-buying generation. How?
Slightly more than a third of all home purchases were made by millennials over the past year.
Seattle’s mayor talks growing pains that offer some lessons for Boston
Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan spoke at a Globe event on how innovation is shaping our world, and she’s in high demand among the hundreds of mayors gathered in Boston.
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A true-crime podcast about the most valuable — and confounding — art heist in history: the theft of 13 irreplaceable artworks from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston.
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