The first offensive by Kiev and the deaths in Odessa sharply escalated the crisis that has led to tensions between the West and Russia.
Lynn infant ‘should not have been in the home’The Office of the Child Advocate issued a report on the case of Chase Gideika, who was allegedly murdered last July by his mother’s boyfriend.
Police get extra 48 hours to question Gerry AdamsThe development has infuriated the Sinn Fein leader’s Irish nationalist party.
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True, the unemployment rate fell, but that’s largely because of a big drop in the number of people looking for work.
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Swans returned to the Public Garden, residents enjoy springtime activities, and more of the week’s best images.
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Nearly 35 years ago, the MIT physicist figured out what made the Big Bang bang. Now, finally, there’s evidence.
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The Bruins’ many missed scoring opportunities in the Game 1 loss underscored their need to be more efficient with their chances.
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The Globe Opinion news quiz: May 2, 2014Were you paying attention this week? Test your knowledge of world events, celebrities, and North African Archeology in this week’s quiz.
Clay Buchholz is on the mound as the teams open a three-game weekend series Friday at 7:10 p.m.
Officials have been working to figure out exactly which color matches the original paint of the bridge.
A landslide buried about a third of a remote northeastern Afghan village, killing at least 350 and leaving more than 2,000 missing.
In his first post-jail interview, former state representative Carlos Henriquez said he was considering another run for public office.
As a deadpan foil to Eliot Tatelman’s larger-than-life furniture impresario, former mayor Thomas Menino seems to be a natural.
“The Loft Sessions” is a video showcase for Berklee College of Music students and alumni, and members of the Boston Pops.
The movie is an improvement over 2012’s “The Amazing Spider-Man,” meaning interestingly mediocre instead of actively bad.
From the Archives
College life in the Boston areaAs high school seniors make decisions about which college to attend in the fall, we take a look at the college life of decades past.
When times get hard, country music gets happy A new study reveals how honky-tonk hits respond to changing American fortunes.
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