UN Security Council meets on Ukraine

Ukraine's U.N. Ambassador Yuriy Sergeyev spoke during an U.N. Security Council meeting on his country's political crisis,.

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Ukraine has accused Russia of “a military invasion and occupation” of strategic points in the Crimean peninsula.

Ugandans read a tabloid Tuesday that published a list of what it called the country’s “200 top homos,” one day after President Yoweri Museveni enacted a harsh antigay law.

Derrick Z. Jackson

Tie US aid to repeal of antigay laws

According to Amnesty International, homosexuality is illegal in 38 of Africa’s 54 nations.

Built in 1760, the Old Inn on the Green was once a stagecoach stop.

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A winter getaway at the Old Inn on the Green in New Marlborough

Built in 1760 as a stagecoach stop, the building has served as a tavern, store, and post office, and now, a highly-rated inn.

A woman reacted outside the scene of a deadly knife attack at a train station in southwestern China's Yunnan province.

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Train station attack an act of terrorism, China says

At least 28 people are dead and 113 injured after a group of knife-wielding men attacked a train station, Chinese state media said.

Supporters rally for Conn. teen in custody dispute

Supporters of a couple locked in a custody battle with Mass. officials rallied outside a Framingham care center.

Washington Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin celebrated his power play goal against the Bruins during the first period.

Capitals 4, Bruins 2

Ovechkin’s 2 goals lift Capitals over Bruins

With two power-play goals, Alex Ovechkin led the Washington Capitals to a 4-2 victory over the Boston Bruins.

Mass., Conn., R.I. governors oppose military cuts

The leaders joined 44 other governors in sending a joint letter to President Obama expressing opposition to the proposed cuts.

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//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2014/03/01/BostonGlobe.com/EditorialOpinion/Images/reneeLoth_150px-1617.jpg At Walmart, higher wages lift all carts

Today, Walmart is paying its workers less than its founder did when he opened his first store in 1962.

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The TAO Dance Theater brought two contrasting, experimental works to the Citi Shubert.

TAO Dance Theater is abstract in motion

TAO Dance brought two experimental works to the Citi Shubert that showcase why audiences have been so intrigued by the troupe.

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Downeast Cider growing in Charlestown

The company now cans two ciders, an original and a cranberry blend, from a 9,000-square-foot Charlestown warehouse.