Dogs provide source of healing for veterans
Thanks to a program called Patriot Rovers, service dogs named for fallen soldiers are giving help and solace to veterans beset by war trauma.
The Senate Race | Lives and Times
Senator Brown is no longer the candidate who defined himself as a guy with a truck and a barn jacket. He is Scott Brown, suburban family man.
Thanks to a program called Patriot Rovers, service dogs named for fallen soldiers are giving help and solace to veterans beset by war trauma.
Stories are finally being told about the sailors who served aboard Old Ironsides, perhaps the nation’s most famous warship, during the War of 1812.
Yvonne Abraham
If Boston’s English High fails again, we will have to face a harsh truth: Some schools are truly beyond repair, columnist Yvonne Abraham writes.
Electricity might remain out for up to a week in areas hit by strong storms in the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest, where up to 3 million people were without power amid sweltering temperatures.
The Mass. health care overhaul is seen by many as a model and a caution for the necessary sequel to much broader insurance coverage: cost control.
For these young people, unlucky timing means that they will remain in limbo, fearful of deportation and frustrated by their inability to seek legal employment.
Ling Chai, a leader of the Tiananmen Square protests who is now a business leader in Boston, has been accused of trying to force a former employee to pray at work.
From the archives | Photos
On June 28, 1978, five bodies were found in the basement of the Blackfriars Pub on Summer Street in Boston. The gangland-style killing would be known as the “Blackfriars Massacre.”
Chone Figgins had a sacrifice fly off Alfredo Aceves to win the game for the Mariners in the 11th inning, as the Red Sox stumbled to a 3-2 loss.
Thousands of people gathered as tall ships from around the world arrived.
Tiffany V.C. Montague manages Google’s s Lunar X Prize, the company’s competition that will award $30 million in prizes to teams that land and operate a robot on the moon.
President Obama has praised the coordinated response to Colorado’s wildfires and said trying times bring Americans together.
Morsi was formally sworn in Saturday as the first democratically elected president of Egypt following six decades of military-backed autocracy.
A close look at Shostakovich’s “Seven Romances on Verses by Alexander Blok.”
For a week, Costa Rica was the author’s playground. He zip-lined, rappelled down waterfalls, rafted rapids, and traversed rain-muddied trails by horseback.
New translations of four novels by the innovative and beguiling Brazilian writer Clarice Lispector offer a fresh opportunity to assess her talents.