Hernandez defense team opposes request for recordings

Defense lawyers for Aaron Hernandez are opposing a request from prosecutors for recordings of phone calls that he made from jail.

After dismal Jan., Dow drops more than 320 points

The Nasdaq also dropped more than 100 points as reports of sluggish US growth added to worries about the global economy.

Another snow storm expected Wednesday

Boston is forecast to get 6 to 10 inches, while up to 14 inches are expected in western and central parts of the state.

Panel recommends that Mass. tighten gun laws

The report by a panel of academic experts comes more than a year after the school shootings in Newtown, Conn.

Senator Edward Markey.

Markey files ‘net neutrality’ bill

The proposed legislation aims to prevent Internet service providers from granting priority access to big firms.

Mikaela Shiffrin

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Americans to watch in the Winter Olympics

Check in on the biggest names to know for Team USA during the Games in Sochi.

A makeshift memorial to Philip Seymour Hoffman outside the New York City building where his body was found.

Autopsy scheduled for Philip Seymour Hoffman

The deceased actor was found in his New York apartment with a syringe in his arm and packages with the words ‘‘Ace of Spades,’’ believed to be heroin, officials said.

Numerous complaints were filed about the floating four-story building in the middle of the San Francisco Bay.

Google must move ‘mystery’ barge, Calif. official says

Numerous complaints were filed about the floating four-story building in the middle of the San Francisco Bay.

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Beanpot 2014

Check in on the action as Harvard-Northeastern and BC-BU kick off the first night of the tournament.

Opinion

opinion | Prodita Sabarini

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The new Ms. Marvel is 16-year-old Kamala Khan, a Pakistani-American from Jersey City.