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‘I’m hoping to walk again’: Boston community rallies to help teacher after sudden paralysis

Leandro Arriaga with his wife, Katherine, and 15-month-old daughter, Jade. Leandro Arriaga came to the United States in 2001.

A marriage used to prevent deportation. Not anymore.

NTSB investigators examine damage to the engine of the Southwest Airlines plane that made an emergency landing in Philadelphia on Tuesday. MUST CREDIT: NTSB handout

Here's what Southwest is offering passengers on the flight where engine exploded

Lobbying firm contradicts denials in EPA chief's condo deal April 21, 2018 | 6:48 PM

Verne Troyer, Mini-Me from 'Austin Powers' films, has died April 21, 2018 | 5:58 PM

Mass. state representative dies during Little League event April 21, 2018 | 5:25 PM

Senator Warren

Sen. Warren: Federal government shouldn't outlaw marijuana April 21, 2018 | 12:38 PM

Factory in Fall River

Massachusetts lighting company transferring production to Mexico April 21, 2018 | 12:20 PM

Harvard University

Harvard graduate students vote to unionize April 21, 2018 | 11:35 AM

Woman killed, man and 2 infants hurt in Amish buggy crash April 21, 2018 | 11:34 AM

The Latest: World Bank approves increase in lending capacity April 21, 2018 | 11:31 AM

Barbara Bush was 'first lady of the greatest generation' April 21, 2018 | 10:40 AM

Massachusetts State House

Massachusetts criminal justice law brings reform, also more regs and costs April 21, 2018 | 10:16 AM

Family of fallen Massachusetts Marine plans home for military family April 21, 2018 | 9:59 AM

Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass.

Sen. Warren to discuss impact of opioid bill on tribal areas April 21, 2018 | 9:15 AM

AP FACT CHECK: Trump's shifting rationale for firing Comey April 21, 2018 | 8:26 AM

Hermès Silk Mix, a temporary installation at Hermès on Madison Avenue in New York, inspired by the atmosphere of a record store, in New York, April 12, 2018.

Mainer's crazy idea, Record Store Day, now in its 11th year April 21, 2018 | 8:22 AM

Americans told to toss romaine lettuce over E. coli fears April 21, 2018 | 5:45 AM

Dad stabbed to death as daughter sits in lap at restaurant April 21, 2018 | 5:36 AM

Romney seeks Utah Republican Party nomination at convention April 21, 2018 | 5:18 AM

Former NFL player's 1952 Mantle card sells for $2.88 million April 21, 2018 | 2:57 AM

Haley's response: 'I don't get confused' draws notice April 21, 2018 | 2:22 AM

Dems' lawsuit alleges conspiracy between Trump camp, Russia April 21, 2018 | 2:17 AM

Lobbyist tied to condo leased by EPA chief retires from firm April 21, 2018 | 12:52 AM

Mnuchin expresses optimism for resolution of trade fights April 21, 2018 | 12:49 AM

Probe clears Haspel on destruction of waterboarding tapes April 21, 2018 | 12:31 AM

FILE - In this December 2017 file photo, singer Taylor Swift performs at Z100's iHeartRadio Jingle Ball at Madison Square Garden on in New York. Police say a stalker broke into Swift’s New York City townhouse and took a nap. Police say officers investigating a reported break-in Friday, April 20, 2018, found 22-year-old Roger Alvarado asleep in the pop star’s home in the Tribeca neighborhood. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

Police: Stalker broke into Taylor Swift's NYC home, took nap April 20, 2018 | 10:50 PM

Night Shift's Whirlpool beer on their patio.

After 2 years of searching, this acclaimed brewery is opening a Boston taproom April 20, 2018 | 6:15 PM

Kevin Cullen placed on administrative leave April 20, 2018 | 4:28 PM

Science Says: Amount of straws, plastic pollution is huge April 20, 2018 | 4:13 PM

Civil rights prosecutors urge charges in Garner death April 20, 2018 | 4:13 PM

Probe cleared Haspel in destruction of waterboarding tapes April 20, 2018 | 4:12 PM

Senate panel talks to Russian lawyer who met with Trump Jr. April 20, 2018 | 3:39 PM