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CRIME
Man kicked, spit on woman at JFK/UMass Station, Transit Police say October 10, 2020 | 7:04 PM
President Donald Trump speaks from the Blue Room Balcony of the White House to a crowd of supporters on Saturday
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Trump makes 1st public appearance since his hospital stay October 10, 2020 | 5:06 PM
SOMERVILLE MA - 5/04/2020: WALK UP TESTING, a hospital staff member with a swab at the Cambridge Alliance Hospital in Somerville during the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. (David L Ryan/Globe Staff ) SECTION: METRO TOPIC:stand alone photo
Daily #s
Mass. reports 10 new COVID-19 deaths, 587 new cases October 10, 2020 | 4:08 PM
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Boston Schools
Boston teachers and parents call for remote learning, following city's rise in COVID-19 positivity rate October 10, 2020 | 2:19 PM
Maine
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Police: 1 killed in multi-vehicle crash on I-93 in Milton caused by wrong-way driver October 10, 2020 | 1:17 PM
In this Oct. 1, 2020, file photo President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett listens as Sen. Jerry Moran, R-Kan., not shown, speaks during their meeting on Capitol Hill in Washington.
Supreme Court Seat
Baker, Sununu among GOP governors not signing Barrett letter October 10, 2020 | 1:00 PM
UT students Ebonee Ellison, 19, left, and Legacy Miller, 19, register to vote at a voter registration drive at the University of Texas at Austin on Monday Oct. 5, 2020.
Texas
Federal judge blocks Texas governor’s move to limit ballot drop-off sites October 10, 2020 | 12:34 PM
In this Nov. 8, 2016, file photo, poll watcher Jane Grimes Meneely, right, watches as voters sign in at the Martha O'Bryan Center community building in Nashville, Tenn.
Election
Massachusetts GOP chair puts out call for poll watchers October 10, 2020 | 11:57 AM
Cambridge 10/09/20 Dr.Deborah Birx spoke to the media outside the Broad Institute Friday afternoon after a visit to the facility. Photo by John Tlumacki/Globe Staff(business)
Dr. Birx Visits Boston
‘We all want to believe we’re well’: Deborah Birx warns about asymptomatic spread of COVID-19 October 10, 2020 | 11:31 AM
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Men accused in plot on Michigan governor attended protests October 10, 2020 | 11:13 AM
Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health, listens during a Senate Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Hearing on the federal government response to COVID-19 on Capitol Hill Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020, in Washington.
Coronavirus
Dr. Fauci: Avoid large gatherings without masks October 10, 2020 | 10:40 AM
Chris Christie
Ex-NJ governor Chris Christie says he's out of the hospital October 10, 2020 | 10:10 AM
Milton
Milton police officer allegedly goes on racist rant with teenage boys October 10, 2020 | 10:06 AM
This July 22, 2013, file photo shows one of the twenty-three original, Boy Scout-themed Norman Rockwell paintings during an exhibition at the Church History Museum in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Norman Rockwell
Rockwell's 'Four Freedoms' exhibit back in Massachusetts October 10, 2020 | 9:55 AM
People wearing protective masks during the coronavirus pandemic exit the Kew Gardens subway station Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, in the Kew Gardens neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York.
Coronavirus Prevention
White House blocked CDC from requiring masks on public transportation October 10, 2020 | 9:35 AM
Election
A senior warning sign for Trump: 'Go Biden' cry at Villages October 10, 2020 | 9:10 AM
Aria DiMezzo, a Republican candidate for sheriff in Cheshire County, New Hampshire, poses at the Central Square gazebo, Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020, in Keene, N.H.
New Hampshire
'Anti-police satanist' runs for sheriff as Republican in NH October 10, 2020 | 9:00 AM
In this July 17, 2020 file photo, Britain's Queen Elizabeth smiles after awarding Captain Sir Thomas Moore his knighthood during a ceremony at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England.
Royal Family
Queen Elizabeth honors pandemic's heroes October 10, 2020 | 8:22 AM
Hurricane Delta
Hurricane Delta adds insult to injury in hurricane-ravaged Louisiana October 10, 2020 | 7:44 AM
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Local Wildlife
Coyote found and removed from boat at yacht club in Lynn October 10, 2020 | 7:39 AM
This combination of Sept. 29, 2020, file photos show President Donald Trump, left, and former Vice President Joe Biden during the first presidential debate at Case Western University and Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland, Ohio.
Presidential Debates
Second debate canceled as Biden condemns Trump for ‘reckless’ conduct October 10, 2020 | 7:31 AM
President Donald Trump points to reporters while on the Blue Room Balcony upon returning to the White House Monday, Oct. 5, 2020, in Washington, after leaving Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, in Bethesda, Md.
Donald Trump
Trump claims in interview that he is ‘medication free’ October 10, 2020 | 7:24 AM
Activities
With Americans anxious to go out, walking tours pick up pace October 10, 2020 | 7:15 AM
Politics
Trump restarting campaign with White House, Florida events October 9, 2020 | 8:25 PM
Charles Lieber, a world-renowned nanoscientist and former chair of Harvard University’s chemistry and chemical biology department, appeared in federal court in Boston in January.
Charles Lieber
Professor charged in China case sues Harvard over legal fees October 9, 2020 | 5:35 PM
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Marijuana
A long road: Weed goes on sale years after approval in Maine October 9, 2020 | 5:17 PM
WINTHROP, MA - 10/6/2020 George Reed Jr. swabs community residents at a Stop the Spread COVID-19 testing site in Winthrop. Massachusetts has launched the testing program, Stop the Spread, in communities across the state that have continued to see a higher number of residents testing positive for COVID-19. The program encourages asymptomatic individuals in these communities to get tested to help curb the spread of coronavirus. Erin Clark/Globe Staff
Daily #s
Mass. reports 12 new COVID-19 deaths, 734 new cases October 9, 2020 | 4:07 PM
This combination of Sept. 29, 2020, photos shows President Donald Trump, left, and former Vice President Joe Biden during the first presidential debate at Case Western University and Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland, Ohio. The Commission on Presidential Debates says the second Trump-Biden debate will be ‘virtual’ amid concerns about the president's COVID-19.
Presidential Debates
Poll: What do you think about Trump's refusal to a virtual debate? October 9, 2020 | 3:30 PM
Jeremy Bell and his bagpipes on Pinckney Street.
The Pinckney Piper
Only Boston could allow this every week 'and not be throwing tomatoes' October 9, 2020 | 1:49 PM
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