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'To some, Maddie was just a junkie—when they saw her addiction they stopped seeing her. And what a loss for them.'

10/16/2018 Fall River Ma-The Mayor of Fall River Jasiel Correia (cq) at a morning press-conference .The Mayor put on a presentation and after said that he would not step down from his position.The Mayor is facing federal indictments connected to his business. Jonathan Wiggs /Globe Staff Reporter:Topic:

'I will not allow political enemies to remove me from office for their own selfish agendas'

Donald Trump and Elizabeth Warren are feuding on Twitter over her DNA test

Saudis have a $6 million lobbying payroll despite departures October 16, 2018 | 7:43 PM

Pelosi outlines agenda if Democrats retake House October 16, 2018 | 6:43 PM

FILE - In this June 13, 2016, file photo, Dennis Hof, owner of the Moonlite BunnyRanch, a legal brothel near Carson City, Nev., is pictured during an interview during a break in the trial of Denny Edward Phillips and Russell Lee Hogshooter in Oklahoma City. Nevada authorities said Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, that Hof, a legal pimp who has fashioned himself as a Donald Trump-style Republican candidate has died. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki, File)

Dennis Hof, a legal pimp who starred in an HBO series, found dead October 16, 2018 | 6:30 PM

US to enter trade talks with Japan, European Union, Britain October 16, 2018 | 6:29 PM

The Latest: Trump names DC lawyer new White House counsel October 16, 2018 | 6:25 PM

Trump tells AP he's not to blame if Republicans lose House October 16, 2018 | 6:15 PM

Trump criticizes rush to condemn Saudi Arabia over Khashoggi October 16, 2018 | 6:00 PM

A World War II shell found in a Gloucester woman's basement.

World War II shell found in Gloucester basement October 16, 2018 | 5:37 PM

Trump escalates his attacks on Fed: 'My biggest threat' October 16, 2018 | 5:07 PM

US announces 15 indictments against Mexican drug cartel October 16, 2018 | 4:46 PM

Trump criticizes Fed for raising interest rates too quickly October 16, 2018 | 4:38 PM

Boston University temporarily issued a shelter in place for all buildings in and near Kenmore Square while police searched for a man seen with a gun at the Barnes and Noble.

Shelter in place lifted at BU following search for man 'seen with a firearm' October 16, 2018 | 4:02 PM

New documentary from Nova focuses how opioid addiction affects the brain October 16, 2018 | 2:59 PM

Archdiocese releases names of 'credibly' accused clergy October 16, 2018 | 2:58 PM

New campaign seeks support for expanded Supreme Court October 16, 2018 | 1:37 PM

Students defrauded by colleges score win in court decision October 16, 2018 | 1:23 PM

Map of where Dorchester shooting is said to have occurred, according to Boston police.

24-year-old woman shot dead in Dorchester October 16, 2018 | 12:43 PM

The Great Dome building on the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Mass., Oct. 12, 2018.

MIT plans college for artificial intelligence, backed by $1 billion October 16, 2018 | 10:40 AM

This photo shows a Sears department store, Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2018, in Brooklyn, N.Y. Sears Holdings Corp. is adding a restructuring expert to its board, suggesting the ailing retailer may be preparing to take significant actions to survive or to protect its remaining assets. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)

4 quick things Sears shoppers should know October 16, 2018 | 10:30 AM

John Sweeney speaks to reporters Monday, Oct. 15, 2018, during a news conference at his lawyer's office in Boston. Sweeney says in a lawsuit filed against the Fessenden School that he was drugged and raped in his dorm room by the assistant headmaster when he was 11 years old. (AP Photo/Alanna Durkin Richer)

Ex-students file sexual abuse suit against Newton boarding school October 16, 2018 | 10:30 AM

Sears' woes were years in the making October 16, 2018 | 10:20 AM

Idaho Fish and Game commissioner resigns amid criticism over African hunting photos October 16, 2018 | 10:20 AM

US, South African farmers cry fowl over Trump metal tariffs October 16, 2018 | 10:16 AM

Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman walks from the dugout as she is introduced during ceremonies prior to a home opener baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park in Boston, Thursday, April 5, 2018. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

‘Child sexual abuse isn’t a kid problem, it’s an adult problem,’ Aly Raisman writes in op-ed October 16, 2018 | 9:36 AM

How DC unleashed fossil-fuel exports despite climate worries October 16, 2018 | 5:11 AM

Suspicious envelope sent to Maine home of Sen. Susan Collins October 15, 2018 | 10:44 PM

Sessions criticizes court order on deposition in census case October 15, 2018 | 7:54 PM

Boston, MA- April 05, 2017: Keynote speaker, Somerville Mayor Joseph Curtatone addresses the crowd during The 21st annual Immigrants' Day at the Massachusetts State House in Boston, MA on April 05, 2017. More than 1,000 people were expected to visit Beacon Hill over the course of the day, celebrating the contributions of Massachusetts' 1 million foreign-born people to the state's economy, culture and civic life, and to advocate for legislation and budget items that are priorities for our foreign-born residents. (Globe staff photo / Craig F. Walker) section: sport reporter:

'It's your chance to own a lib': Somerville mayor challenges Geoff Diehl to election bet October 15, 2018 | 7:09 PM

Microsoft founders Bill Gates, left, and Paul Allen in Bellevue, Wash. in 1981.

Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen dies at 65 October 15, 2018 | 6:31 PM

Snow has returned to the top of Mount Washington October 15, 2018 | 6:17 PM