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Panetta offers sober assessment on Syria

Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and the nation’s top military leader told Congress of Syria’s sophisticated defense capabilities today, in response to calls for US intervention.

Romney campaign finds safety in numbers

Fresh off six victories on Super Tuesday, Mitt Romney’s advisers said their candidate is amassing a lead that would be “insurmountable” for any rivals to overcome.

Sole survivor of Mattapan massacre testifies

Marcus Hurd, who is paralyzed from the neck down after being shot in the head, was only able to provide a vague description of his attackers.

76ers 103, Celtics 71

Celtics win streak is halted

The Celtics had won five in a row before their match-up with the division-leading 76ers, who had lost eight of their past 10.

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Dad, can you put away the laptop?

Parents have long been worried about how much time their children spend online. But if you ask the children, mom and dad are the ones who can’t turn away from the screen.

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Apple’s iPad still dominates, for now

The iPad 3, unveiled today, has new and impressive features — but it also has a range of competitors that are gaining market share.

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Manning’s decision will reverberate in New England

The image of Peyton Manning leaving the Colts should have Patriots fans considering what will happen when Tom Brady departs the scene.

Jeff Jacoby

Apologize like you mean it, Rush

Rush Limbaugh’s millions of fans deserved better than his disgraceful performance last week, when for three days running he insulted liberal activist Sandra Fluke in coarse and ugly terms.

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On June 9, 1946, Ted Williams connected for the longest home run ever hit into the Fenway bleachers. To commemorate the feat a single red seat was installed amidst a field of green bleacher seats.

Fenway Park designated as historic place

Peyton Manning, left, and team owner Jim Irsay spoke during a news conference today.

Colts release Peyton Manning

Lantigua’s fund-raising brings inquiry by AG

Concern about this rooftop public park between Four and Five Cambridge Center may derail Google’s current expansion plan.

Google’s expansion plan riles neighbors

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‘A Drummer’s Dream’ follows those who never stop

FOOD

An age-old dish: meat on a stick

The Fenway Center project, stalled for nearly three years by a zoning challenge, is expected to create 1,700 construction jobs.

Judge clears way for Fenway Center

Boston cabdrivers sue city and fleet owners

Billy Sullivan (b. 1946); Max, Sam & Edo, 2011; oil on linen; 72 x 102 in. (182.9 x 259.1 cm); Pending Acquisition, Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New York. Museum Purchase with funds given by Michle and Steven Pesner, and partial gift of the artist 10open

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Circular take on modernism

Encouraging children is part of the routine for new Red Sox manager Bobby Valentine

Remaking Red Sox a full-time job for Bobby Valentine

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2 plead not guilty in school threat case

Natick Sands, 18, and Ryan Ringuette, 20, pleaded not guilty yesterday in Attleboro District Court to threatened use of a dangerous weapon at a school.