Martha Coakley widens probe of for-profit schools
The Mass. attorney general has broadened her investigation into recruiting and lending practices at for-profit colleges and trade schools.
The Mass. attorney general has broadened her investigation into recruiting and lending practices at for-profit colleges and trade schools.
Crimes and injuries related to firearms have risen since the state passed a comprehensive package of gun laws in 1998.
The case of former House speaker Salvatore DiMasi and a lobbyist friend could help to redefine the standards for political bribery in federal courts.
More men are taking up what might seem surprising group experiences: Not just cooking groups, but book clubs, and even, yes, knitting.
Mitt Romney’s portrait is the most recent addition to the “They Also Ran Gallery,” above a bank lobby in Norton, Kansas.
Mitt Romney’s portrait is the most recent addition to the “They Also Ran Gallery,” above a bank lobby in Norton, Kansas.
Former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle was shot to death on a shooting range by a former soldier he was trying to assist.
Archbishop Jose Gomez, in a letter to Los Angeles parishioners Sunday, described newly released files on clergy sex abuse as ‘‘terribly sad and evil.’’
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Israel’s attack on Syria may have also included the country’s main research center for work on biological and chemical weapons.
The far-reaching package of measures was rushed through to satisfy public opinion in the wake of the horrific gang rape and murder of a young woman in New Delhi in December.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un provided an indication that Pyongyang may be ready to conduct an atomic test at any time.
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Latinos have been the target of anti-immigrant rhetoric, and that animus has existed for generations.
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Crimes and injuries related to firearms have risen since the state passed a comprehensive package of gun laws in 1998.
At least one person who was injured when a charter bus slammed into an overpass Saturday night in Boston remained in critical condition.
More men are taking up what might seem surprising group experiences: Not just cooking groups, but book clubs, and even, yes, knitting.
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The Mass. attorney general has broadened her investigation into recruiting and lending practices at for-profit colleges and trade schools.
The Boston area is developing a large family of companies that have created apps and Web programs to help usher in a new age of self-measurement.
Pilots and safety advocates say if the Boeing 787’s battery system is too risky to allow the planes to fly, then it is too risky to ship those batteries as cargo on airliners.
Mr. Phipps was a respected World War II veteran, insurance executive, and supporter of the Boston Marathon.
Dr. Van Hollen was a career State Department officer who became an authority in Southeast Asian affairs.
Mr. Kudelski was the inventor of the first professional-quality portable tape recorder.
Ravens 34, 49ers 31
The Ravens fended off a second-half comeback by the 49ers, and a momentum-killing stadium power outage, to win the championship.
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Ray Lewis, Joe Flacco and the Ravens beat the 49ers in a game that had everything — including a 34-minute power outage.
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The 49ers coach found plenty of fault with the officials in the loss to the Ravens, but he should have looked at his curious play-calling down the stretch.
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Among the available mental health professionals comes a confusing blizzard of options — and terminology.
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In 2010, Dr. Jonathan Welch’s mother died after a medical error that he watched unfold and felt powerless to do anything about.
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Surgeons have seen a surge in requests from breast cancer patients who opt to have both breasts removed, rather than removing just the malignant lump in one.
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