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Boston artists fight for free speech at a cradle of US independence
BOSTON (AP) — A fight over free speech involving breakdance crews and bucket drummers is brewing on the steps of a historic meeting…
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Middle-income families disappearing in cities including Boston
WASHINGTON (AP) — In cities across America, the middle class is hollowing out. A widening wealth gap is moving more households into either…
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Bill calls for new rules for Boston duck boats after fatal crash
BOSTON (AP) — The parents of a woman who died in a crash involving a duck boat urged state officials on Wednesday to…
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Boston celebrates America’s independence
Hundreds of thousands of people were expected to line the banks of Boston's Charles River to watch the fireworks there,…
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‘Pokemon Go’ digital popularity is also warping real life
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The "Pokemon Go" craze has sent legions of players hiking around cities and battling with "pocket…
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‘Racially insensitive’ Ortiz bobblehead pulled before Red Sox game
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Red Sox canceled a David Ortiz bobblehead promotion Tuesday night when the figurine turned out to be "…
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Boston map exhibit honors 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death
BOSTON (AP) — A new exhibit honoring the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death has opened at the Norman B. Leventhal…
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Red Sox to retire Ortiz’s number 34
BOSTON (AP) — The Red Sox sent David Ortiz off before his final regular-season game with a promise that he will return.…
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Display of rare items marks 75th anniversary of Pearl Harbor
NATICK, Mass. (AP) — President Franklin D. Roosevelt declared it a "date which will live in infamy" – and three-quarters of…
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Boston looks to fix goose poop problem in parks, playgrounds
BOSTON (AP) — Goose poop is piling up in parks and playgrounds in Boston and city officials are looking for ways to rein…
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GE ramping up presence at new headquarters, digital hub
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — General Electric is ramping up its presence at its new corporate headquarters inBoston and has unveiled a new…
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Early editions of Shakespeare’s plays get rare public view at BPL
BOSTON (AP) — The public is getting a rare peak at first and early editions of some of William Shakespeare's most…
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Pence says GOP ticket will ‘absolutely’ accept vote outcome
WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump's top supporters are racing to explain that what Trump said or tweeted isn't what…
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Emails show Clinton’s response to LGBT backlash
WASHINGTON (AP) — Hacked emails released in daily dispatches over the weekend by the WikiLeaks group showed Hillary Clinton's campaign staff…
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Fight over thermostat may have led to 911 call, 2 cops shot
BOSTON (AP) — The domestic disturbance that Boston police were responding to when two veteran officers were shot and wounded may have started…
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Don’t think twice, it’s all right: Bob Dylan wins Nobel Lit
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Singer-songwriter Bob Dylan won the 2016 Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday, a stunning announcement that for the first…
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2016 race devolves into ugly fight over treatment of women
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Already deeply divisive, America's campaign for president is quickly devolving into an ugly fight over who has…
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Ryan’s break from Trump prompts talk of GOP rebellion
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Speaker Paul Ryan's abandonment of Donald Trump is aimed at protecting Republican control of the House. But…
