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Christmas banned in Boston!
BOSTON – Hours of sunlight decrease and temperatures drop as Americans once again reopen the now-yearly debate over what to call this…
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Oxfam America urges help for Syrian refugees
BOSTON – Boston-based Oxfam America, an international aid group, is urging policymakers to set aside politics and let in more of those…
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Moving up grows harder for some Americans, study says
Residential and economic mobility remain a part of life in the U.S., though a new study shows that the opportunities for…
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Boston’s low voter turnout reflects a national trend
Boston's City Council elections last week recorded the lowest voter turnout in recent years, clocking in at 14 percent, or…
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Why middle age can be deadly for less-educated white Americans
The death rate for white, middle-aged, less-educated Americans is climbing, while the overall average mortality rate in the nation continues…
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Terminally ill 5-year-old’s wish raises ‘right to die’ questions
Should physician-assisted suicide be legal in Massachusetts? Some say the measure helps people seeking to avoid a painful death, others believe…
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German parliament weighing four assisted suicide measures
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French doctor convicted of assisted suicide tries to take his own life
Should physician-assisted suicide be legal in Massachusetts? Some say the measure helps people seeking to avoid a painful death, others believe…
