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Parents: Rule’s half-baked

By Laurel J. Sweet And Chris Cassidy
Bake sales, the calorie-laden standby cash-strapped classrooms, PTAs and booster clubs rely on, will be outlawed from public schools as of Aug. 1 as part of new no-nonsense nutrition standards, forcing fundraisers...

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Police charge Revere man in fatal East Boston stabbing

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By Gary J. Remal
Boston police have arrested a 20-year-old Revere man and charged him...

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Feds lock up terrorist Mehanna in notorious Brooklyn slammer

TOUGH LUCK: Convicted terrorist Tarek Mehanna’s new home, at least for the time being, is the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn, N.Y.
By Laurel J. Sweet
Convicted terrorist Tarek Mehanna has landed at a maximum security...
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AG: Thief drained doctor of $1.2M

By Chris Cassidy
He earned millions during a 56-year career in podiatry, but Dr. Irving Snyder of New Bedford died...
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Kerry could be a winner in Nov.

LOOKING AHEAD: U.S. Sen. John Kerry’s political future could be impacted by the election this fall.
By Kimberly Atkins
WASHINGTON — His name’s not on any ballot, but the November...
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Hazmat team probes substance at school

By Katie Sampson
Police and fire officials were called to Nashoba Regional High School yesterday morning after a report of a hazardous substance at the school....
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  1. Bat boy’s doing ‘fine’ after hit
  2. Walkers raise bread for Hunger
  3. Neighbor comes to elderly victim’s aid

The need for balance

By Boston Herald Editorial Staff
House leaders have made it clear: They’re embarking on another phase of health care reform in Massachusetts, to address the unsustainable...
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  1. Not quite an emergency
  2. Concord boosts local income tax
  3. How self-serving

Feelings run deep in Wis. recall; few undecided

By Associated Press
RACINE, Wis. — Al Trossen feels like a wanted man. The former Teamster voted for embattled Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker in 2010 but isn’t...
  1. Couple in Illinois Ponzi scheme caught in Arizona
  2. The changing classroom: Laptops replace lectures in schools
  3. Wife Skyping with soldier saw bullet hole in wall

Clinton hopes to see female US president

By Associated Press
KOLKATA, India — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says she has no desire to make for another run for the highest office in...
  1. Endorsements of Mitt Romney remain tepid
  2. VP Joe Biden OK with equal rights for married gay couples
  3. Ron Paul wins majority of delegates from Maine GOP

Militants kill 9 Pakistani soldiers near border

By Associated Press
ISLAMABAD — The Pakistani army says militants have ambushed a security checkpoint in a region close to the border with Afghanistan, killing...
  1. Clinton presses India to cut oil imports from Iran
  2. Afghan soldier fires on NATO troops, killing 1
  3. US airstrike kills senior al-Qaida leader in Yemen

The Monday morning briefing

The White House.
By Chris Cassidy And Hillary Chabot
Mohegan Sun officials will talk about their plans to construct a Bay State...
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  1. State GOP big rips Liz claim, urges Harvard investigation
  2. Joseph P. Kennedy III plays it cool
  3. Elizabeth Warren’s presidential push

These elite Dems show no remorse

By Holly Robichaud
Where do Democrats get the chutzpah? While most of us would be embarrassed or ashamed at being caught exaggerating or making foolish statements,...
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  1. Lack of street smarts leaves Elizabeth Warren open to political arrows
  2. At Guantanamo: Face of human depravity seen in artist’s rendering
  3. Wise guy’s bad fortune

Gorilla gets jaw surgery after scuffle at Nebraska zoo

By Associated Press
OMAHA, Neb. — It was a bit of a zoo at the Nebraska Medical Center over the weekend, when a special patient came in for jaw surgery. ...
  1. On second thought, officer, I might have misled you
  2. National Christmas Tree has died near White House
  3. ‘Super villain’ challenges Seattle masked crime-fighter Phoenix Jones

Stolen dog safely returned

By Danielle Rivard
A Boston man who police said stole his former rooomate’s dog Monday, abandoned his motorcycle in front of the woman’s home before...
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  1. The joke’s on him
  2. Team effort snares armed assault suspect

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