Shakeup at state drug lab in wake of scandal
State officials said one lab official was fired, one resigned, and a third is facing disciplinary hearings in the controversy over mishandling of drug evidence.
State officials said one lab official was fired, one resigned, and a third is facing disciplinary hearings in the controversy over mishandling of drug evidence.
Dr. Richard Keller, a Boston Children’s Hospital endocrinologist and former medical director of Phillips Academy Andover, has been charged with receiving child pornography.
The Dow spiked more than 200 points, clearing 13,500 for the first time since the beginning of the Great Recession, as the Fed unveiled an aggressive plan to stimulate the economy.
A Plymouth County man in his 60s has been hospitalized with EEE, and West Nile virus was reported a man in his 50s from Western Mass.
The Red Sox owner said an unsourced Fox Business report claiming the team was for sale was “completely without foundation.”
Glen Doherty, 42, a former Navy SEAL, was working for a private security company when he was killed in the attack on the US consulate in Benghazi.
Chaos in the Arab world linked to a US-made video denigrating the Prophet Mohammed spread to Yemen, where hundreds of protesters stormed the US Embassy’s walls.
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America’s first lighthouse guided vessels entering Boston Harbor from Sept. 14, 1716, and the lighthouse on Little Brewster Island was the last to be automated, in 1998.
The longtime UConn coach, who won 625 games at the school, will become a special assistant to the athletic director.
The emerald ash borer, which has killed tens of millions of ash trees across the country, has made its first appearance in Massachusetts.
Amazon’s new Kindle Fire is an advance from previous versions, but it still doesn’t measure up against its rival, Google Nexus 7.
The campaign will be decided in as few as nine states, creating a narrower path to victory for Mitt Romney.
The city’s public schools will stay closed for at least one more day, but the union was hopeful that both sides were close to a deal.
The adaptation of Khaled Hosseini’s best-selling novel is a compassionate, deeply moving, journey across eras.
Now on display at Copley Place in Boston, students display crafty designs made with everything from water bottles to tree bark.