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This April 24, 2018 aerial photo shows construction progress on the MGM Casino complex in downtown Springfield, Mass.

MGM told to tone down Springfield casino billboard

Baker releases first TV ad of his re-election campaign

Prosecutors investigating Revere’s finances after parking meter money goes missing

Bolley's Famous Franks crinkle-cut fries

This Maine restaurant has faced 'disturbing and hostile customers' over a switch to straight-cut French fries August 15, 2018 | 12:29 PM

A sign calling out Jim Koch, the co-founder and chairman of the Boston Beer Company, the producers of Samuel Adams beer, for a pro-Trump statement. The sign hangs on a house visible from the parking lot in Jamaica Plain that the brewery uses.

'I made a lot of bots really angry': Somerville mayor doubles down on Sam Adams boycott August 15, 2018 | 12:06 PM

US sanctions shipping firms over North Korea trade August 15, 2018 | 11:54 AM

Christine Hallquist sits outside a polling location in front of Fletcher Free Library, in Burlington, Vt., Aug. 14, 2018.

Christine Hallquist, a transgender woman, wins Vermont governor's primary August 15, 2018 | 11:05 AM

US factory output rose solid 0.3 percent in July August 15, 2018 | 11:05 AM

Longtime incumbent Bill Galvin and his challenger Josh Zakim in their first and only scheduled televised debate in the secretary of state’s race before the primary election three weeks from today. On WGBH's Greater Boston with Jim Braude. Taken at the WGBH Studios in Boston, Massachusetts. August 14, 2018.

'You don't vote': What to know if you missed the combative debate between Bill Galvin and Josh Zakim August 15, 2018 | 10:47 AM

White House admits error for false claim on black employment August 15, 2018 | 8:48 AM

How US Fed is unintentionally squeezing developing economies August 15, 2018 | 3:03 AM

How US Fed is unintentionally squeezing developing economies August 15, 2018 | 3:01 AM

Galvin and Zakim’s first major debate in Secretary of State race turned ugly — quickly August 14, 2018 | 8:35 PM

Rhode Island may offer jobs to teachers certified in Mass., Conn. August 14, 2018 | 7:19 PM

Pentagon spokeswoman under inspector general investigation August 14, 2018 | 6:30 PM

Aldrich Road.

Prank caller believed to have also threatened Bridgewater girl over social media August 14, 2018 | 4:09 PM

Parker Shipman

'He was always taking care of his friends' August 14, 2018 | 2:18 PM

The Orange Line morning commute heading inbound.

A person was struck by an Orange Line train in Boston August 14, 2018 | 1:46 PM

Three people were shot Tuesday morning on Deering Road in Mattapan, police said.

Police: Mattapan shooting kills one, injures two August 14, 2018 | 11:22 AM

Avenatti discusses policy views as he weighs 2020 bid August 14, 2018 | 10:44 AM

A bear made a surprise visit to Crazy Bruce's Liquor in New Hampshire.

Bear makes an unlikely stop in a Connecticut liquor store August 14, 2018 | 10:30 AM

Old Westport Road in Winchester, New Hampshire.

New Hampshire man, 25, killed in rollover crash August 14, 2018 | 10:22 AM

Forensic officers with the vehicle that crashed into security barriers, injuring a number of pedestrians early Tuesday outside the Houses of Parliament in London.

UK police treat Parliament crash as terrorism, man arrested August 14, 2018 | 10:20 AM

Cars plunge as highway bridge collapses in Italy; 22 dead August 14, 2018 | 10:10 AM

Crowbar flies through SUV windshield, killing Massachusetts lawyer August 14, 2018 | 9:54 AM

FILE - In this July 5, 2015, file photo, a man uses the dating app Tinder in New Delhi. Tinder agreed on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, to send a couple who have sporadically messaged each other since Sept. 2014 to Hawaii for a first date. (AP Photo/Tsering Topgyal, File)

She swiped right. He swiped her 50-inch TV and car. August 14, 2018 | 9:35 AM

Gates testimony dredges up Trump inaugural spending mystery August 14, 2018 | 12:35 AM

Assaults by Taliban raise questions about US plan for peace August 14, 2018 | 12:18 AM

Times Up gives $750,000 for combatting sexual misconduct August 14, 2018 | 12:04 AM

How Mass. hospitals fared in the best hospital rankings from U.S. News and World Report August 14, 2018 | 12:01 AM

Florida state House candidate faked her diploma, university says August 13, 2018 | 10:38 PM

Police: Man hospitalized after Hyde Park shooting August 13, 2018 | 8:56 PM

Massachusetts State Police headquarters.

4 state police troopers relieved of duty in overtime scandal August 13, 2018 | 6:26 PM