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Michael Avenatti.

Michael Avenatti arrested in L.A. on domestic violence charge

In this 2017 photo, Jennifer Riordan, of Albuquerque, N.M., poses for a photo in Albuquerque. Family, friends and community leaders are mourning the death of Riordan, a bank executive on a Southwest Airlines jet that blew an engine as she was flying home from a business trip to New York. (Marla Brose/The Albuquerque Journal via AP)

Hearing reveals chilling details of fatal Southwest flight

Madelyn Linsenmeir.

‘Our grief is unique in that it’s shared by so many people’ November 15, 2018 | 5:00 AM

Nielsen's DHS replacement to face same border challenges November 15, 2018 | 12:20 AM

House Republicans elect McCarthy as leader with eye to 2020 November 15, 2018 | 12:18 AM

Mattis hails troops' border mission as "very good training" November 15, 2018 | 12:18 AM

Powell sees potential threats from global slowdown November 14, 2018 | 8:26 PM

The Latest: Avenatti released after domestic violence charge November 14, 2018 | 8:25 PM

Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia.

Organizers push for recall of Fall River mayor charged with fraud November 14, 2018 | 5:20 PM

Officer-involved shooting in Auburn under investigation November 14, 2018 | 5:16 PM

Photo of Hitler embracing child of Jewish grandmother sold November 14, 2018 | 5:15 PM

Former Connecticut College official pleads guilty in embezzlement case November 14, 2018 | 5:08 PM

North Andover, MA - 11/4/18 - Democrats Lori Trahan (cq) (second from left), Seth Moulton (cq), and State Rep. candidate Tram Nguyen (cq) gather with supporters to get out the vote. The three are joined, after speaking to a small crowd, by Christina Minicucci (cq), left, and Sen. Barbara L'Italien (cq).
Photo by Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff
Topic: 05campaignMetro
Reporter: Matt Stout

Can Seth Moulton actually block Nancy Pelosi from becoming House speaker? November 14, 2018 | 4:58 PM

Sang Lee

A Newton man is facing an indecent assault charge after an incident on an MBTA bus November 14, 2018 | 4:32 PM

Rachael Rollins

'We’re going to hold people accountable in different ways than just incarceration' November 14, 2018 | 3:34 PM

Mattis defends use of military on US-Mexico border November 14, 2018 | 3:04 PM

Postal Service's red ink for 12th year as letter mail drops November 14, 2018 | 2:43 PM

Framingham Superintendent of Schools Robert Tremblay speaks during Wednesday press conference.

'When you think about a child who is in fifth grade, that kind of hate, where does that come from?' November 14, 2018 | 2:20 PM

A Massachusetts State Police cruiser received damage Tuesday night on Route 91 after the trooper driving it tried to stop an alleged drunk driver.

A West Springfield man injured 3 while driving the wrong way and drunk on I-91, police say November 14, 2018 | 2:06 PM

Flake vows to oppose judges unless Mueller bill gets a vote November 14, 2018 | 12:50 PM

Pelosi unfazed as unhappy Dems claim votes to block her rise November 14, 2018 | 12:49 PM

President Donald Trump during a heated exchange with CNN reporter Jim Acosta at a news conference about the results of the midterm elections, at the White House in Washington, Nov. 7, 2018. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)

Fox News issues statement on CNN's lawsuit against Trump November 14, 2018 | 11:51 AM

Trump backs 1st major rewrite of sentencing laws in decades November 14, 2018 | 11:47 AM

Turkey chasing police cruiser

A turkey chased after a Cheshire police cruiser — and it was caught on video November 14, 2018 | 10:58 AM

An Amazon Echo.

Police think Alexa may have witnessed a New Hampshire double slaying November 14, 2018 | 10:16 AM

Justice legal opinion backs Whitaker's naming as acting AG November 14, 2018 | 10:00 AM

US panel warns against government purchase of Chinese tech November 14, 2018 | 9:16 AM

The Latest: Bloomberg: Leader's GOP women claim misleading November 14, 2018 | 8:25 AM

Boston, MA - 2/27/2017 - The Citgo sign is illuminated as the sun goes down in Boston, MA, February 27, 2017. (Keith Bedford/Globe Staff)

Iconic Citgo sign is one step closer to getting landmark status November 14, 2018 | 8:22 AM

Big question for Amazon's 2 chosen cities: Will it pay off? November 14, 2018 | 3:10 AM

Next generation of biotech food heading for grocery stores November 14, 2018 | 12:08 AM

Trump ally McCarthy to lead House GOP, work to win majority November 14, 2018 | 12:07 AM