A gunman opened fire at Fort Hood, a military base in Texas, in an attack that left four dead, including the shooter, officials said.
It came one day after the region was rocked by an 8.2-magnitude earthquake.
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David Ortiz and Mike Napoli homered as the Red Sox rebounded from an Opening Day defeat in Balimore.
When a selfie becomes an endorsementDavid Ortiz’s selfie with President Obama raises new questions about what is advertising on the Web and what isn’t.
After today’s Supreme Court ruling, donors will can give the maximum amount to every candidate running for state and local office.
The Mass. bill would raise the one-time payment that the state provides to the families of first responders killed in the line of duty.
Thousands of firefighters and other first responders lined Centre Street outside the P. E. Murray Funeral Home to pay their respects to Kennedy.
“He lived more in 43 years than many of us will do in 80,” Kathy Malone said of her brother during the fallen firefighter’s funeral in Watertown.
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Thousands pay respects to fallen firefighterFirefighters came out in droves to Watertown for the funeral of Boston Fire Lt. Edward Walsh Jr.
Officer Gregory Maloney died Tuesday after a motorcycle crash and was remembered fondly by colleagues.
JEFF JACOBY
Why no wine online in Mass.?Mass. is home to enthusiastic wine drinkers, but they can’t have wine shipped directly to them from out of state.
The Red Wings scored twice in the last 10 minutes in Detroit to defeat the Bruins.
A Randolph man accused of opening fire on his uncle during a funeral procession Saturday in Plymouth was ordered held without bail.
Viktor Yanukovych vowed to try to persuade Russia to return the coveted Black Sea peninsula to Ukraine.
Mocking his critics, President Obama boasted Tuesday that 7.1 million people have signed up for his health care law.
‘‘I don’t see this as anything but criminal,’’ Senator Kelly Ayotte said of GM’s ignition switch problems.
Masala in Teele Square, opened three years ago by Binoj Pradhan, has plenty to set it apart.
In “After the Threshold,” Sandi Haber Fifield’s show at Gallery Kayafas, don’t look for stories.
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