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A Mass. special forces soldier was killed in Afghanistan. Here's what we know.

New England Treatment Access in Brookline opened as the first marijuana shop in greater Boston in March.

Map: 23 recreational marijuana dispensaries are now open in Mass. Here's where they are.

Cambridge, MA -- 10/16/2017 - L. Rafael Reif, President of MIT listens as a panel discusses new details and discoveries made in the ongoing search for gravitational waves. (Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff)

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MIT reveals how much money they received from Jeffrey Epstein August 23, 2019 | 4:40 PM

Small fire near tracks disrupts Orange Line service August 23, 2019 | 4:20 PM

DOJ making changes to agency that runs immigration courts August 23, 2019 | 4:14 PM

Collin Daniel Richards, 22, has been charged with the murder of 22-year-old Celia Barquin Arozamena, the 2018 Big 12 champion and Iowa State Female Athlete of the Year.

Iowa man who killed top golfer from Spain gets life sentence August 23, 2019 | 3:45 PM

The Latest: Economist laments Trump's calling Powell 'enemy' August 23, 2019 | 3:40 PM

In this Tuesday, April 10, 2018 photo, Marshfield High School Principal Robert Keuther displays vaping devices that were confiscated from students in such places as restrooms or hallways at the school in Marshfield, Mass. Officials on Wednesday, August 21, 2019 said the Food and Drug Administration has joined the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and a number of states in the investigation. of breathing illnesses among people who vape. Health officials are now looking into more than 150 possible cases in 16 states. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Illinois patient's death may be the first in the U.S. tied to vaping August 23, 2019 | 3:34 PM

Doctors found a brown recluse spider in the ear of a Kansas City, Missouri, woman who thought she had water stuck in her ear.

She thought she had water in her ear. It was a venomous brown recluse spider. August 23, 2019 | 3:18 PM

Supreme Court: Ginsburg treated for tumor on pancreas August 23, 2019 | 2:41 PM

Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., addresses an audience, Sunday, Aug. 18, 2019, at the Hillsborough County Democrats Summer Picnic, in Greenfield, N.H. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Here's Seth Moulton's speech announcing the end of his presidential campaign August 23, 2019 | 2:16 PM

Remy, one of the three puppies.

3 Doberman puppies are up for adoption in Boston August 23, 2019 | 1:52 PM

This Feb. 16, 2013, photo shows a Burmese python being displayed at the python hunt awards ceremony presented by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, at Zoo Miami.

A pet python is missing in Newton August 23, 2019 | 12:26 PM

The Latest: Some see signal in Powell speech of rate cuts August 23, 2019 | 12:05 PM

Democratic presidential candidate Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., speaks with reporters, Sunday, Aug. 18, 2019, at the Hillsborough County Democrats Summer Picnic, in Greenfield, N.H. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Seth Moulton ends his 2020 campaign — with a warning August 23, 2019 | 10:13 AM

The Latest: Automakers say trade rift bad for industry August 23, 2019 | 10:09 AM

The Latest: Pompeo calls Koch 'compassionate philanthropist' August 23, 2019 | 9:50 AM

Seth Moulton to drop out of Democratic presidential primary race August 23, 2019 | 9:10 AM

Billionaire conservative donor David Koch dies at 79 August 23, 2019 | 9:06 AM

The Latest: Trump attacks Powell Fed after chairman's speech August 23, 2019 | 7:20 AM

As global economic picture dims, solutions seem out of reach August 23, 2019 | 5:27 AM

'Our bigger enemy': Trump escalates attack on Fed chief August 23, 2019 | 12:17 AM

President Donald Trump shakes hands with former NBA basketball player and coach Bob Cousy, of the Boston Celtics, during a Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony in the Oval Office of the White House, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Donald Trump stumbled over the pronunciation of Worcester during ceremony for Bob Cousy August 22, 2019 | 8:48 PM

Green Berets killed in combat in Afghanistan identified August 22, 2019 | 7:41 PM

MGH reports data breach that exposed information of nearly 10,000 people August 22, 2019 | 6:50 PM

Would Joe Kennedy run against Ed Markey from the left or the right? August 22, 2019 | 6:23 PM

Hélène Vincent

'If no one more attractive than you comes along': Here's why a Boston City Council candidate wrote about her canvassing experiences August 22, 2019 | 5:56 PM

Wendy Alberty.

Peter Pan bus driver denies locking woman in luggage compartment August 22, 2019 | 5:42 PM

Trump, G-7 leaders to open summit focused on world economy August 22, 2019 | 5:33 PM

As global economic picture dims, solutions seem out of reach August 22, 2019 | 4:32 PM

Feds to revamp confidentiality rules for addiction treatment August 22, 2019 | 4:16 PM

Man crushed to death by elevator in Manhattan building August 22, 2019 | 3:40 PM