Romney responds to cult reference
The day after a Texas pastor said Mormonism was a cult, GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney offered his own comments in a speech at the Values Voter Summit in Washington today.
Sunday temperatures may break record
Five weeks after the official start of autumn, Bostonians are enjoying the last hurrah of summer.
Raiders owner Al Davis dead at 82
The Pro Football Hall of Famer and Brockton native was a three-time Super Bowl champion and a legendary figure in NFL history.
A quizzical response to the new bar codes
A kind of bar code known as Quick Response, or QR, codes have quickly become the darling of the mobile marketing world. But what exactly are they?
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Art in motion at ICA
A new exhibit at the Institute of Contemporary Art bursts with ideas that go beyond the boundaries of art and dance.
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Kick off your shoes
Stoughton native Kenny Wormald dances his way into the starring role of the “Footloose” movie remake.
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Distracted driving, 1962 edition
Long before cell phones, John Senders took to the highway blind — in the name of science.
“It lets you house your digital life in one place - your social media links, your Google +, what have you, videos, photos, a bio page. We call them your social print.”
Tammy Lewis, of Skanz, on Quick Response codes
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Sunday temperatures may break record
Five weeks after the official start of autumn, Bostonians are enjoying the last hurrah of summer.
Business
Reliving the Pan Am experience
Four hundred former Pan Am stewardesses reunited for their group’s World Wings International conference. The most buzzed about topic: ABC’s new drama “Pan Am.”
Nation
US asks court to halt Alabama’s immigration law
The federal government asked an appeals court yesterday to stop state officials from enforcing a strict immigration measure that has driven away migrant workers and Hispanic students.
World
Libyan revolutionary fighters surround Surt
Fighters assaulted Moammar Khadafy’s hometown in what they hope will be a final all-out offensive to crush resistance in the bastion of regime loyalists.
Sports
Cardinals 1, Phillies 0
Phillies can't finish
The wild-card Cardinals scored in the first inning when Rafael Furcal led off with a triple and Skip Schumaker followed with a double. And that was it.
Arts
Visual Arts
Football coach turns art curator
Williams College football coach Aaron Kelton is set to take his turn as a guest curator today at the university’s Museum of Art.
Opinion
“They’re everywhere in our culture today, these charismatic killers. Have we lost our moral bearing?”
Ed Siegel, on “Dexter” and “Breaking Bad”
Ideas
“To become a citizen of a nation is a choice that involves more sacrifice and pain than tearing down the sculpture of a dictator.”
Gal Beckerman, on the challenges facing some Middle Eastern countries