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How the Karen Read Case Turned a Neighborhood Bar Into a True Crime Landmark

The region’s most sensational murder trial made Canton’s Waterfall Bar & Grille into an unwitting supporting character in the mystery of John O’Keefe’s death.


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The Rise of ‘Elite Speak’: Why Do Smart People Sound So Dumb?

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Does Boston Still Drink?

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The Chilling Case of Nathan Carman’s Deadly Fishing Trip


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Elizabeth Warren Says Trump’s Cabinet Should Just Invoke the 25th Amendment Already

She’s endorsing the thing that for sure will not happen.

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Is Donald Trump Going to Stump for Geoff Diehl?

A rally in enemy territory could be around the corner.

Don Chiofaro’s Long War

After decades of fighting City Hall, is the town’s toughest builder finally learning to play nice?

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The MBTA’s Just War on Backpacks Has Been Rekindled

As back-to-school season arrives, the T is sending the message via announcements and videos.

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The Recount Is a Go

Mere dozens of votes separate Lori Trahan and former Marty Walsh aide Dan Koh in the Congressional primary.

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One Last Question: What’s the Best Word to Replace “Trump”?

The word has many meanings. Whichever definition pleases you most says a bit about your politics, but also a lot about how you need to just let some words be.


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The Best Public High Schools in Greater Boston

The Best Public High Schools in Greater Boston

We crunched the numbers to come up with our annual guide to the top-performing schools in the region.

The 150 Most Influential Bostonians

The 150 Most Influential Bostonians

Through countless conversations and a year’s worth of observation, we’ve found leaders who don’t just ride the wave of the zeitgeist—they create it.


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The Best Reactions to Ayanna Pressley’s Stunning Win

Even Diddy is sharing some love.

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After a Fiery Race, Bill Galvin Won

He will now face Swampscott Republican Anthony Amore.

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Charlie Baker Defeats Long-Shot GOP Candidate Scott Lively

Lively has devoted his life to exposing the “gay agenda.”

Ayanna Pressley primary
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Ayanna Pressley Pulled It Off

After besting Mike Capuano, she’ll be the first black woman to represent Massachusetts in Congress.

Charlie Baker speaks at the 2018 State of the Commonwealth
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Here Are the Massachusetts Primary Results

Voters had a number of contentious races on their ballots.

The Karen Read Case

The Karen Read Case

The Fractured, Surprising, and Sobering Truth About Kids and Smartphones

The Fractured, Surprising, and Sobering Truth About Kids and Smartphones

A special report on our Tiktok-scrolling, Snapchat-loving, sleep-deprived teens—and what to know to keep kids safe.


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The Other Scourge of Storrow Drive: People Riding Bikes

A newbie cyclist spotted on the busy parkway was only the latest to make the potentially grave error.

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Oops: Dunkin’ Donuts Gave Out Eagles “World Champions” Cups in Massachusetts

Plastic iced coffee cups with the Super Bowl rival’s logo were sent to Attleboro by mistake.

Cars in gridlock
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Boston Has Better Drivers than Baltimore, and Only Baltimore

Take that Baltimore.

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Best Schools in Boston 2018

The ultimate guide to Boston preschools. Plus, our annual ranking of the area’s top high schools. 

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