Cahill vows to fight corruption charges
Former state treasurer Timothy P. Cahill insisted today that he made the right decision when he changed the direction of a $1.6 million ad campaign for the state lottery in 2010.
Former state treasurer Timothy P. Cahill insisted today that he made the right decision when he changed the direction of a $1.6 million ad campaign for the state lottery in 2010.
The board of directors of Boston University’s independent student newspaper apologized after an April Fools’ Day edition included articles that made light of rape.
The state will become the first to go before a US appeals court to challenge a federal law that defines marriage as a union only of a man and a woman.
One L. Goh was upset about being teased over his poor English skills and began shooting when an administrator he was looking for was not on campus, police said.
With primaries in Wisconsin, Maryland, and the District of Columbia, Mitt Romney is hoping to add to his delegate lead.
Kevin Cullen
A recent survey by a political polling firm found that while Jacoby Ellsbury is the team’s most popular player, fans hold Josh Beckett, Jon Lester, Clay Buchholz, and Adrian Gonzalez in much lower regard.
Chad Finn
Could the Red Sox surprise with a run to the ALCS in Bobby Valentine’s first year? Chad Finn offers his forecast.
Goodwin, a 34-year-old Army veteran and the son of author Doris Kearns Goodwin, is the fifth Democrat to join two Republicans running for the seat.
Opinion | Joanna Weiss
A new research paper presents a husband-centric explanation for why women are so underrepresented on corporate boards and in executive suites.
Though Bruce Springsteen is using a teleprompter in his current tour, many fans say that it doesn’t change the energy, spirit, and tent-revival passion of his concerts.
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The evidence found by Boston University researchers is older than previous indications of fire use by early humans, and could illuminate human development.
The search giant will relocate subsidiary ITA Software of Cambridge to its Kendall offices, after finalizing a deal to create an “urban campus’’ with more than 800 employees.
Under pressure over his role in Britain’s phone hacking scandal, Rupert Murdoch’s son is stepping down as chairman of British Sky Broadcasting.
The president issued a rare, direct challenge Monday to the Supreme Court to uphold his health care overhaul,.
The closer, seeking a second opinion on his thumb injury, will likely move to the DL. Alfredo Aceves and Mark Melancon will be the closing options.
The Boston Globe honors the venerable ballpark with a special section full of memories.
The St. Lawrence String Quartet performed works by Haydn, Beethoven, and Osvaldo Golijov with an irresistible exuberance.
Joe Delfino, 20, is an undergraduate at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and co-developer of the start-up software company Texifter.