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A train carrying 243 passengers derailed in Missouri on Monday afternoon, and initial reports are that some people aboard were injured, Amtrak said.
In latest push for lawmakers to pass tax relief, Baker focuses on state’s seniors
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A group of MIT pranksters transformed the school’s Great Dome Saturday night into Captain America’s shield in celebration of the new “Avengers” movie.
For years, the Boston Police kept a secret: the union president was an alleged child molester
“Katy Perry, please stop,” the nun pleaded. Then the nun collapsed and died.
Editorial cartoon by @GlobeWasserman on #CharlestonShooting :
RM from @bts_bighit stops by @mfaboston ahead of White House visit
Virginia Oliver is the oldest licensed lobsterer in Maine. At 101, she rises before dawn three mornings a week to head out for the day’s catch alongside her son, Max. It’s no surprise that when her story ran in the Globe Sunday, it piqued broad interest.
A judge has approved fashion designer Mossimo Giannulli’s plea deal in the nationwide college admissions scam. Giannulli, husband of actress Lori Loughlin (who also faces sentencing today), will get 5 months in prison.
A rare two-headed turtle is being cared for by the veterinary staff at New England Wildlife Centers. The cute diamondback terrapin hatchling, found at a protected nesting site in Barnstable, has two heads and three legs on each side. 🐢
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