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06/03/2017 Worcester Ma- Massachusetts U.S. Senator Ed Markey (cq) speaking at he Massachusetts Democratic Convention. Globe StaffPhotograph Jonathan Wiggs Reporter:Topic

Mass. lawmakers denounce Trump's ‘unhinged and shameful’ attacks on Mika Brzezinski

There is a specific reason why Avery Bradley points skyward after making a 3-pointer.

The Celtics' potential blockbuster offseason could have a downside

Portsmouth, NH - 06/19/2016 - People look out onto the Piscataqua River in Portsmouth, NH, June 19, 2016.
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Boston, MA - 07/04/2016 People lie on confetti after the Independence Day celebrations neat the Hatch Shell along the Charles River Esplanade in Boston, MA, July 4, 2016.
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HOUSTON, TX - JUNE 28: Jed Lowrie #8 of the Oakland Athletics hits a home run in the seventh inning against the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on June 28, 2017 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

Should the Red Sox trade for Jed Lowrie to play third base?

Paul George gained the upper hand on Miami’s LeBron James, scoring 29 points for the Pacers, who have won 11 of 13 games.

2 realistic Celtics trade scenarios for Paul George

Safe at home; MLB umpire Tumpane rescues woman on bridge

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The worst times to drive during the Fourth of July holiday stretch

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President Donald Trump lashes out at MSNBC "Morning Joe" hosts Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough

President Donald Trump lashes out at MSNBC "Morning Joe" hosts Mika Brzezinski and Joe Scarborough

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06/03/2017 Worcester Ma- Massachusetts U.S. Senator Ed Markey (cq) speaking at he Massachusetts Democratic Convention. Globe StaffPhotograph Jonathan Wiggs Reporter:Topic

Mass. lawmakers denounce Trump's ‘unhinged and shameful’ attacks on Mika Brzezinski

01/13/16: Boston, MA: Following the Celtics three straight steals and subsequent layups that won them the game, Indiana was forced to foul Boston, and after he was fouled, Isaiah Thomas (right) called for the crowd to get up and cheer. They did, but the Pacers Paul George (left) didn't. The Boston Celtics hosted the Indiana Pacers in a regular season NBA basketball game at the TD Garden. (Globe Staff Photo/Jim Davis) section:sports topic:Celtics-Pacers

Isaiah Thomas insinuated on Instagram that Paul George is definitely leaving the Pacers

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From Watergate to Russia-gate

From Watergate to Russia-gate

Boston, MA - 07/04/2016 People lie on confetti after the Independence Day celebrations neat the Hatch Shell along the Charles River Esplanade in Boston, MA, July 4, 2016.
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10 things to do in Boston this weekend

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A breakdown of President Trump’s travel ban

A breakdown of President Trump’s travel ban

Portsmouth, NH - 06/19/2016 - People look out onto the Piscataqua River in Portsmouth, NH, June 19, 2016.
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20 things to do in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, for under $20

FILE - In this July 10, 2012, file photo, Uber CEO and co-founder Travis Kalanick arrives at a conference in Sun Valley, Idaho. Kalanick said in a statement to The New York Times on Tuesday that he has accepted a request from investors to step aside. Kalanick says the move will allow the ride-sharing company to go back to building itself rather than become distracted by another fight.

Uber CEO Kalanick resigns under investor pressure