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David Epstein: While the snow is over, the storm is not

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Boston Common to get $28 million in improvements

People searched for victims after an avalanche buried multiple people near the highest peak of Taos Ski Valley in New Mexico, Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019.

Family: New Mexico avalanche victim was Mansfield native

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Police investigate shooting death in Pittsfield January 20, 2019 | 12:22 PM

Giuliani: 'So what' if Trump and Cohen discussed testimony January 20, 2019 | 12:09 PM

In this Jan. 5, 2019, file photo, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass, waves to the crowd during an organizing event at Curate event space in Des Moines, Iowa.

Elizabeth Warren planning first trip to South Carolina January 20, 2019 | 12:07 PM

Yayoi Kusama’s LOVE IS CALLING (2013), one of the artist’s 20 existing Infinity Mirror Rooms.

Boston's ICA museum acquires one of the famed 'Infinity Room' exhibits January 20, 2019 | 11:47 AM

Students seen mocking Native Americans could face expulsion January 20, 2019 | 10:55 AM

Tyler Champagne, of Medford, cleans up after a storm as sleet falls.

Major winter storm wreaks havoc on travel January 20, 2019 | 10:22 AM

Kate McKinnon as Sen. Elizabeth Warren on SNL.

Kate McKinnon spoofed Elizabeth Warren on 'SNL' January 20, 2019 | 9:50 AM

UK police speak to Prince Philip about not wearing seatbelt January 20, 2019 | 9:05 AM

The Latest: Shutdown proposal unlikely to break logjam January 20, 2019 | 8:38 AM

At 30-day mark, shutdown logjam remains over border funding January 20, 2019 | 12:32 AM

Dorchester, The forum for the 21st Century: Shaping Boston's Future, Paying Attention to Diversity in the Academy. panelists (l to r), Esther Kingston-Mann, Troy Duster, , Elizabeth K. Minnich, Ismael Ramirez-Soto, Nathan Glazer, David B. Wong.

Cambridge sociologist and intellectual, Nathan Glazer, dead at 95 January 19, 2019 | 10:50 PM

Students in 'MAGA' hats mock Native American after rally January 19, 2019 | 7:39 PM

Trump celebrates new citizens in Oval Office ceremony January 19, 2019 | 7:13 PM

AP FACT CHECK: Trump pitches wall as magic bullet for drugs January 19, 2019 | 6:18 PM

People hold their signs and voice their opinions during the 2019 Women's March at Boston Common on Saturday.

Thousands gather for Women's March in Boston January 19, 2019 | 5:19 PM

Uber and Lyft prices could go up.

Bill calls for higher fees for Uber, Lyft in Massachusetts January 19, 2019 | 3:39 PM

-A crowd gathers in front of a stage to listen to speakers during the Boston Women's March on Boston Common Saturday afternoon.

Watch: The 2019 Boston Women's March January 19, 2019 | 1:21 PM

Trump says trade deal with China 'could very well happen' January 19, 2019 | 12:44 PM

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New Mexico avalanche victim was a 26-year-old Massachusetts native January 19, 2019 | 12:21 PM

The Latest: Trump offers 'Dreamers' deal for border wall January 19, 2019 | 12:03 PM

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Lawrence man charged in connection with 11-year-old Haverhill girl's death January 19, 2019 | 10:51 AM

2 dead in Maine house fire January 19, 2019 | 10:04 AM

AP FACT CHECK: Trump on the wall, drugs, Russia, vets January 19, 2019 | 9:55 AM

The Boston Symphony Orchestra at Symphony Hall in Boston, on Jan. 17, 2019.

BSO offering free tickets to furloughed federal workers January 19, 2019 | 9:31 AM

A scaled-down, but still angry, Women's March returns January 19, 2019 | 8:18 AM

This combination of photos from NASA and the National Snow & Ice Date Center shows the Getz Ice Shelf in Antarctica in 2016, left, and a remnant of ice in the Chukchi Sea, part of the Arctic Ocean, in 2018. The Associated Press reported on Friday, Jan. 18, 2018, that these photos, from opposite poles of the planet, have been circulating on the internet as a pair, falsely purporting to show the deterioration of the same portion of sea ice from 2008 to 2018.

Here's the AP's look at what didn't happen this week January 19, 2019 | 7:22 AM

Trump offers temporary 'Dreamers' deal for border wall January 19, 2019 | 7:17 AM

Trump salutes remains of 4 Americans killed in Syria attack January 19, 2019 | 7:10 AM

Trump 'appreciates' Mueller's statement on report's accuracy January 19, 2019 | 12:54 AM

The Latest: Trump: 'Great day' for US after report disputed January 18, 2019 | 8:34 PM