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A Healey aide sued to restore her work authorization. The Trump administration is fighting back.

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'This was in no way an accident.' Damage to erosion control system on Nantucket deemed vandalism; $10,000 reward offered. -- An independent probe by former Boston police commissioner Ed Davis concluded the damage was a "premeditated and willful act of vandalism."

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A Daytona 500 party, a strip club visit, a fatal crash. Hanover police officer charged in fatal hit-and-run. -- Thomas Hayes was placed on administrative leave.

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DNA from glove in Guthrie investigation didn't match national database, officials say -- DNA from gloves found a few miles from the Arizona home of Nancy Guthrie did not match any entries in a national database, authorities said Tuesday.

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Money, Power, Inequality -- Seven years in, Massachusetts' cannabis equity operators struggle to succeed -- About 15 percent of pot businesses are owned by people in the state's primary equity programs, the Globe found.

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Boston Globe Spotlight Team - Nearly 250 patients at top Mass. hospitals say they were abused by a renowned doctor. Why wasn't he stopped sooner? A Globe Spotlight investigation found the state's medical establishment missed key warning signs.

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Why the middle class is disappearing in Massachusetts -- The middle class in Massachusetts is being hollowed out. Driving the squeeze is a stratospheric rise in inequality.

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COLLEGE FOOTBALL -- Tabor Academy star quarterback Peter Bourque decommits from Michigan

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HIGH SCHOOLS -- Ernie Adams stepping in as interim football coach at Phillips Andover, his beloved alma mater

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Trump family business files for trademark rights on any airports using the president's name -- The filings come amid dispute over funding of a tunnel between New York and New Jersey that is tied up with proposals that both it and the Dulles International Airport in Virginia bear his name.

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Mark Cuban says the NBA should embrace tanking and criticizes recent punishments for teams

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American Eagle Outfitters to close Mass. distribution facility, cutting 103 jobs

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Partial government shutdown over DHS oversight seems poised to drag on. See how Tuesday unfolded.

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Iran says it temporarily closed the Strait of Hormuz as it held more indirect talks with the US

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Delta announces new nonstop flight from Boston to Honolulu

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Stephen Colbert says 'Late Show' interview didn't air because CBS wanted to avoid Trump backlash

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Baystate Health ends hormone prescriptions for transgender youth under 18

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The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after King, has died

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Former Boston College basketball star Bill Donovan, father of Bulls coach, dies at 85

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