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In reversal, Trump orders halt to his family separation rule

Bezos, Buffett, Dimon health venture will be based in Boston

Boston, MA - 6/19/18 - Gordon J. Lyons is arraigned in his hospital bed at Boston Medical Center (cq), in front of Judge Edmund Matters (cq). Lyons is charged with allegedly trying to kidnap a jogger in Bridgewater. Defense attorney Shannon Hinegardner (cq) holds the sheet over Lyons' face.

Prosecutor: Bridgewater man accused of attempting to kidnap jogger is a convicted rapist

Trump's migrant policy: First blowback, then about-face June 21, 2018 | 12:54 AM

Young immigrants detained in Virginia center allege abuse June 21, 2018 | 12:38 AM

'Great job,' says Trump: Nielsen back in good graces for now June 21, 2018 | 12:36 AM

House GOP immigration compromise teeters ahead of votes June 21, 2018 | 12:34 AM

Young immigrants detained in Virginia center allege abuse June 21, 2018 | 12:33 AM

Trump's migrant policy: First blowback, then about-face June 21, 2018 | 12:17 AM

Silent no more, Ivanka Trump thanks father for border action June 21, 2018 | 12:14 AM

AP FACT CHECK: Trump overstates order on family separation June 21, 2018 | 12:13 AM

Police identify man fatally shot in Lowell June 20, 2018 | 10:00 PM

AP FACT CHECK: Trump overstates order on family separation June 20, 2018 | 7:36 PM

Georgetown, MA: June 21, 2017: At Great Rock Farm, goats are incorporated into the yoga class that is held outdoors under trees and next to a pond. Here Elizabeth Shorter of Amesbury plays with two goats.

Video: Watch goat yoga on the Greenway June 20, 2018 | 5:51 PM

Police: Teen leads troopers on chase, crashes into pole in Foxborough June 20, 2018 | 5:22 PM

Report finds industrial chemicals more toxic than thought June 20, 2018 | 5:14 PM

MBTA repairman charged with stealing $80,000 from agency’s fare box system June 20, 2018 | 4:43 PM

Trump meets with lawmakers about ZTE deal opposed in Senate June 20, 2018 | 4:43 PM

Nielsen's career forever linked to family border separations June 20, 2018 | 4:25 PM

Marshfield, MA - 3/02/2018 - A flooded neighborhood near Rexhamme beach in Marshfield after a Nor'easter pummeled coastal areas in Massachusetts. - (Barry Chin/Globe Staff), Section: Metro, Reporter: Globe Staff, Topic: 03storm, LOID: 8.4.1159877283.

Here are the 5 Mass. towns most at risk from rising seas, according to a new report June 20, 2018 | 4:21 PM

GOP senator defends EPA chief, calls ethics allegations lies June 20, 2018 | 4:16 PM

Trump postpones Thursday's annual congressional picnic June 20, 2018 | 4:11 PM

The Slater Mill Historic Site in Rhode Island.

Competition for Rhode Island homes remains 'fierce' June 20, 2018 | 2:25 PM

Senate blocks Trump plan to cut $15B in unused spending June 20, 2018 | 2:24 PM

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Police: Mass. man under the influence goes on destructive drive June 20, 2018 | 2:00 PM

Ivanka Trump stayed silent for days as border crisis mounted June 20, 2018 | 2:00 PM

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Maine's 'Trooper of the Year' award goes to a woman for the first time June 20, 2018 | 1:35 PM

Salem Police Officer Brian Butler, left, is arraigned in Salem District Court.

Trial of ex-officer charged in police station rape underway in Mass. June 20, 2018 | 12:48 PM

FTC puts data, privacy under spotlight with new hearings June 20, 2018 | 12:43 PM

Lewandowski doubles down after comment about disabled child June 20, 2018 | 12:35 PM

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Steamship Authority looks to hire Seattle firm for review June 20, 2018 | 12:33 PM

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Police looking for man who offered girls candy in Conn. June 20, 2018 | 12:21 PM

The Latest: HHS says families won't be immediately reunited June 20, 2018 | 11:53 AM