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A Bird electric scooter awaits a customer in downtown Washington, DC, USA, 13 July 2018. The 2 billion US dollar startup, whose electric scooters are largely manufactured in China, could become collateral damage in President Trump's trade war, as a second round of US tariffs on Chinese goods goes into effect.
US tariffs against China may impact e-scooter boom, Washington, USA - 13 Jul 2018

Bird electric scooters show up — unannounced — in Cambridge and Somerville

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23 powerful and somber photos from Weymouth officer Michael Chesna's funeral July 20, 2018 | 5:51 PM

This Mass. mayor moonlights as a ‘Middle East expert’ on Russian state TV July 20, 2018 | 5:39 PM

Lobster prices plummet after tariffs take effect July 20, 2018 | 5:33 PM

AP FACT CHECK: Trump offers skewed view of farm trade July 20, 2018 | 5:31 PM

Former Connecticut College student sentenced for drunken crash July 20, 2018 | 5:25 PM

Facebook suspends Boston analytics firm over data usage July 20, 2018 | 5:15 PM

BOSTON, MA - 3/23/2018:The Duck Tour boats are back in Boston to start the season. (David L Ryan/Globe Staff ) SECTION: METRO TOPIC stand alone photo

Boston duck boat company issues statement after Missouri tragedy July 20, 2018 | 3:45 PM

Let's be clear: The White House week of walk-backs July 20, 2018 | 3:15 PM

(FILES) In this file photo taken on April 16, 2018 US President Donald Trumps lawyer Michael Cohen exits the US Federal Court in New York.
Cohen, secretly taped a discussion with him about payments to a former Playboy model who says she had an affair with the US president, and the tape is now in FBI hands, The New York Times reported on July 20, 2018. The FBI seized the recording earlier this year during a raid on Cohen's office, the newspaper said in a bombshell revelation, quoting lawyers and others familiar with the recording.
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NYT: Michael Cohen secretly recorded Trump talking about payments to ex-Playboy model July 20, 2018 | 12:48 PM

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Massachusetts police chief seriously injured in motorcycle crash July 20, 2018 | 12:26 PM

Joe Kennedy III: The Trump administration is 'letting people down everyday' July 20, 2018 | 12:08 PM

Trump heightens China tariff threat with no deal in sight July 20, 2018 | 11:45 AM

The Latest: GOP leaders: No invitation for Putin planned July 20, 2018 | 11:37 AM

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Assault leaves New Hampshire man with life-threatening injuries July 20, 2018 | 10:56 AM

Brian Chevalier, 49, of Merrimack, pleaded not guilty to killing his girlfriend on Thursday.

New Hampshire man charged with strangling ex-fiancee held without bail July 20, 2018 | 10:50 AM

Emergency responders work at Table Rock Lake after a deadly boat accident in Branson, Mo., Thursday, July 19, 2018. A sheriff in Missouri said a tourist boat has apparently capsized on the lake, leaving several people dead and several others hospitalized. (Nathan Papes/The Springfield News-Leader via AP)

Missouri duck boat accident: What we know July 20, 2018 | 9:36 AM

Democrats wrestle with election-year message on health care July 20, 2018 | 12:44 AM

Translators stay in shadows, but Dems want Trump's to emerge July 20, 2018 | 12:41 AM

White House rejects Putin idea for Ukraine referendum July 20, 2018 | 12:31 AM

US, allies set to evacuate Syrian aid workers from southwest July 20, 2018 | 12:20 AM

What did Trump and Putin talk about? Only they know July 20, 2018 | 12:13 AM

Emergency responders work at Table Rock Lake after a deadly boat accident in Branson, Mo., Thursday, July 19, 2018. A sheriff in Missouri said a tourist boat has apparently capsized on the lake, leaving several people dead and several others hospitalized. (Nathan Papes/The Springfield News-Leader via AP)

Sheriff: 11 people dead after Missouri tourist boat accident July 19, 2018 | 10:52 PM

Boston woman temporarily becomes a millionaire after an account mix-up July 19, 2018 | 10:12 PM

US, allies set to evacuate Syrian aid workers from southwest July 19, 2018 | 10:02 PM

4-year-old dies, 2-year-old hospitalized after being left in car July 19, 2018 | 9:14 PM

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Massachusetts Senate approves bill to boost "net neutrality" July 19, 2018 | 7:51 PM

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A Maine man killed his wife in 1979. Now, he’s accused of killing a mother in front of her twin sons. July 19, 2018 | 7:26 PM

In reversal, Pentagon now says it backs GOP measure on birds July 19, 2018 | 6:14 PM

Prosecutor: Feds won't recognize injection sites in Mass. July 19, 2018 | 5:49 PM

Trump promotes job training as employers search for workers July 19, 2018 | 5:04 PM