As he prepares to leave office in January, the outgoing governor appears to be aiming for a job in academia.
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A Houston energy company says it will pursue an alternative route that bypasses many Massachusetts communities.
Hernandez?s lawyers say evidence from his alleged participation in a 2012 double murder should not be allowed at trial.
Rolling Stone casts doubt on college gang-rape storyThe magazine said there were discrepancies in the account given by a woman in the story, and that ??our trust in her was misplaced.??
The local veteran finally received a Combat Infantryman Badge after the Army previously denied him because of his weight.
Since Stanley Rosenberg was anointed the incoming state Senate president, Bryon Hefner has been stirring unease over his social media activity.
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Child support needs to catch up to reflect new roles for fathers, say experts.
opinion | David D?Alessandro
For those filled with anxiety at this juncture of the process, here?s a dose of reality.
Some of the country?s most admired poets have come from Mass., yet it is among just a handful of states that don?t have a poet laureate.
BetaBoston
The general manager of the company?s Boston office was impressive during a recent City Council hearing.
The Oxford Dictionaries released its December list of new words and phrases.
Paul Swydan | Statistically Thinking
The Red Sox have 27 players vying for 13 spots in the lineup right now. Paul Swydan sorts out the options and shares his best alignment.
The Academy pulled a familiar card: If you had a hit or major sales, you will be recognized and potentially rewarded.
The NPR distributed podcast tells the story of Hae Min Lee, a high school student who was murdered by strangulation 15 years ago.
Kari Hong
It?s time to get rid of grand juriesThe Michael Brown and Eric Garner cases highlight a disturbing trend for this facet of the justice system.
The Big Picture
The city is dealing with a housing crisis daily, with about 220,000 people without a proper place to live.
The lefthanded reliever started last season with the Red Sox and then was traded to the Orioles.
A former state legislator, Card was the trusted adviser to three US presidents. Now he?s set to lead Franklin Pierce University.
There?s a reason lobbyists have become such an inescapable part of the political landscape. Lawmakers rely on their expertise.
All the defendants had their charges converted to civil infractions and were released.
The family of a 12-year-old who had a pellet gun when he was shot by a Cleveland police officer has filed a wrongful death lawsuit.
Delta Air Lines has decided to carry Newburyport Brewing?s beers on its regional shuttle flights.
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The change will allow the McMullen Museum of Art to nearly double its exhibition space, officials said.
The stylish, confident feature is an expert examination of a 6-year-old?s fears ? and his mother?s, too.
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