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Evoking slain son, John Kelly defends Trump on condolence calls

A Maine student had his yearbook photo rejected because he's holding a shotgun

Classroom photo from historical lesson stirs controversy

A Lynn police lieutenant is facing a drunken driving charge October 19, 2017 | 9:16 PM

Motorcyclist seriously injured in NH crash October 19, 2017 | 9:14 PM

Infant found covered in white powder dies in LA October 19, 2017 | 9:00 PM

Trump's daughter-in-law becomes face of re-election effort October 19, 2017 | 8:50 PM

Potato Shed Memorial

'Potato, potato, potatoes, potato': The story behind one of Boston's most obscure monuments October 19, 2017 | 6:46 PM

Health costs for some in Mass. could jump 26 percent October 19, 2017 | 5:30 PM

Shoppers make their way through a Target store in Dallas, Friday, Oct. 13, 2017. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

Target announces plans for first Vermont store October 19, 2017 | 5:26 PM

A map of Amazon bids in New England

Check out this map of New England cities bidding for Amazon October 19, 2017 | 9:46 AM

NorthPoint site gets a new name October 19, 2017 | 8:43 AM

Warren takes lead role in fight against Trump tax plan October 19, 2017 | 8:40 AM

Vermont woman faces charges after 80 animal carcasses found October 19, 2017 | 8:34 AM

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Connecticut teens arrested after assault circulates on social media October 19, 2017 | 8:30 AM

Neighborhoods in Mattapan, Belmont, and Quincy all spotted coyotes in 2012. The wild animals seemed comfortable roaming the residential areas, and not all agree that a coyote is a ‘big bad wolf.’Pictured: In March, Mildred Middle School in Mattapan went on lockdown as Boston Police searched for a coyote. After an hour, the coyote was cornered and contained.

Aggressive coyotes make a return to Rhode Island October 19, 2017 | 8:28 AM

Police: Men rob Brockton store for $1 with hunting knives, then fled October 19, 2017 | 8:17 AM

Birchdale Bridge in Bow, New Hampshire collapses on Oct. 18, 2017.

New Hampshire town bridge closes after it collapses from deterioration October 19, 2017 | 8:15 AM

This image provided by Emory University shows letters sent by future President Barack Obama to his college girlfriend Alexandra McNear and held by Emory University's Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives and Rare Book Library in Atlanta. The university is making the letters available to researchers on Oct. 19, 2017.

Obama letters from 1980s are obtained by Emory University October 19, 2017 | 8:15 AM

Stoughton teacher resigns amid investigation into student relationship October 19, 2017 | 7:26 AM

Exploding vape pen lights student's backpack on fire in Northbridge October 19, 2017 | 5:13 AM

The homepage of the national health insurance exchange, Healthcare.gov as seen on a laptop in Washington.

Trump's health subsidy shutdown could lead to free insurance October 19, 2017 | 4:56 AM

Romano's Macaroni Grill files for bankruptcy protection October 18, 2017 | 10:46 PM

FILE - In this March 2, 2014 file photo, Harvey Weinstein arrives at the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The Producers Guild of America has voted unanimously to institute termination proceedings for Harvey Weinstein. The PGA’s National Board of Directors and Officers said Monday, Oct. 16, 2017, that Weinstein has an opportunity to respond before a final decision is made on Nov. 6. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)

Harvard rescinds 2014 medal awarded to Harvey Weinstein October 18, 2017 | 10:34 PM

FILE - In this Aug. 22, 2017 file photo Bill Cosby departs Montgomery County Courthouse after a pretrial hearing in his sexual assault case in Norristown, Pa. A woman is asking a federal appeals court to reinstate a lawsuit accusing comedian Cosby of defaming her when his representative disputed a news story about her rape allegations. The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, in Boston, is to hear arguments Wednesday, Oct. 4, in Katherine McKee's case against Cosby. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)

Court refuses to revive defamation suit against Bill Cosby October 18, 2017 | 10:18 PM

Hotel guard describes getting shot before Las Vegas massacre October 18, 2017 | 10:10 PM

Abigail Johnson of Fidelity Investments speaks after receiving an award from the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce in 2012.

These are the richest people in Massachusetts, according to Forbes October 18, 2017 | 8:06 PM

Boston, Ma., 7/16/07: SUFFOLK DOWNS in East Boston.( David L. Ryan Globe staff photo ) Library Tag 05162008 Library Tag 11222009 Globe North

What we know about New England's Amazon bids October 18, 2017 | 7:28 PM

New Hampshire's bid for Amazon's second headquarters

New Hampshire's bid for Amazon dumps all over Boston October 18, 2017 | 4:53 PM

Students gather at a Boston College rally in response to a perceived lack of action by the College to combat on-campus racist activities.

BC students walk out from classes to protest racial incidents October 18, 2017 | 2:53 PM

Rockland High School soccer team singing national anthem on Oct. 16, 2017

Watch Mass. high school soccer teams sing the national anthem when the sound system fails October 18, 2017 | 2:07 PM

Man convicted of plotting to behead blogger for IS group October 18, 2017 | 1:50 PM

OPS photo by unknown june 4 1947 charles st. the elevated coming from boston to the charles st station.

Here's a map of what Boston's transit system looked like in 1930 October 18, 2017 | 1:44 PM