Divided Nation
As US companies spend billions repurchasing shares, their employees and the economy may pay the price.
The secretary of state was reported to be stable after the incident.
John Fish?s multimillion-dollar charity works wonders to address deficiencies in Boston?s athletics. But the city has yet to step up.
It was not immediately clear what triggered the order.
Vice President Biden?s son, Beau, dies of brain cancerBiden, 46, was a member of the Delaware National Guard and former Delaware AG.
Body of Worcester man found buried in R.I. backyardOfficials were conducting their second search of a home when they discovered Domingo Ortiz?s body buried under a deck.
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NICK CAFARDO | ON BASEBALL
After possibly Boston?s worst loss this year, the even-keeled manager is under pressure.
John L. Allen Jr. | All Things Catholic
Adding names, faces drives home martyrs? storiesAnti-Christian persecution is happening around the world ? not just in the Middle East.
Officer shot in face talks of his recoveryJohn Moynihan is looking forward to looking in the mirror and seeing a smile return to his partially paralyzed face.
The blaze caused as much as $3 million of damages at the Martin Luther King Jr. School, officials said.
Jim Davis/Globe Staff
After making more licenses available, officials expected many applicants from underserved neighborhoods. It hasn?t happened yet.
A mother of 8 and an all-out force for good, Nadia Alawa built an aid organization in her home, providing supplies, schooling, and more to Syria.
Carolyn Lynch, wife of the legendary former Fidelity Magellan Fund manager, has quietly become a world champion bridge player.
CHRISTOPHER L. GASPER
The NFL might be the only American business that wants its employees to be less productive and less efficient.
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Catholicos Aram I urged a group of about 100 people to ?bring new vitality? to the church.
Crews from the Boston department of public works are dealing with trash left by the melting snow ? and the job stinks.
Scott Kirsner | Innovation Economy
Pricey drugs steer health care to precipiceThe industry is doing everything in its power to look like Monty Burns, the money-hungry mogul on ?The Simpsons.?
Photos
The highly-photographed event is a twice-a-year occurrence where the setting sun aligns with the street grid of New York City.
Elizabeth Warren was the first in her family to attend college, but the path to her degree was ?pretty checkered,? she told graduates.
N.H. endorsement trackerJames Pindell tracks the state?s 115 most desirable endorsements for Democrats seeking the presidency.
Chas W. Freeman
Arguments for TPP don?t make senseThe Obama administration is trying to argue that the deal would be a bulwark against rising Chinese influence.
Risa Ominato/Kyodo News via AP
From graduations to beautiful beaches to blooming flowers, a look at daily scenes around the world this May.
The righthander, acquired in the John Lackey trade, has the second worst ERA (6.24) in the AL.
A research lab in Massachusetts is believed to have mistakenly received a shipment of suspected live anthrax samples.
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NerdWallet reveals the cars that won?t hurt your bank account each year.
With a month to go before a deadline for finalizing an accord, Kerry began a major push to conclude the agreement.
The needs of the financial industry and capabilities of technology are coming together, boosting Boston?s financial technology sector.
A high school dropout at 16, David Prak of Lowell draws strength from his past to carve himself a future.
The comic is rescuing the art of irony from self-satisfied snark and detachment and giving it a sharp Swiftian point.
Copenhagen has become Europe?s culinary hot spot, as chefs play with new ways of preparing local ingredients.
Design New England
A house for BenNicola Manganello designs an elegant home for a family in Maine with special needs.
Atop a sacred mountain, a skirmish between pure science and religionThe battle over Mauna Kea in Hawaii stems from the same emotional impulse.
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