Alemany’s alleged attacks called ‘brutal’

DA Daniel Conley said Edwin Alemany, indicted in attacks on four women, had “an unmistakable clarity of mind” the morning he allegedly killed Amy Lord.

Foxwoods-backed casino in Milford signs financing partner

Officials representing the Milford project had faced questions from the state gambling commission over a hole in the project’s financing plans.

GOP insurance standard passes House

The Republican-controlled House has passed legislation letting companies sell individual health coverage to all comers, even if it falls short of the Affordable Care Act.

//c.o0bg.com/rf/image_90x90/Boston/2011-2020/2013/11/14/BostonGlobe.com/Metro/Images/186038309.jpg Rob Gronkowski apologizes for comments

The Patriots tight end was recorded on a cellphone video making a comment about an Asian fan that many interpreted as racially insensitive.

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The weird science of in-laws

Confused? It’s not your fault. What experts know about the family relationship with no rules.

Batkid, whose real identity is 5-year-old Miles Scott, waited in a Lamborghini “Batmobile” as he and Batman prepared to stop a bank robbery in San Francisco.

Batkid fighting crime with help from Make-A-Wish

Miles Scott, a leukemia patient now in remission, disabled a plastic replica bomb and caught the Riddler in San Francisco, with assistance from the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

5/12/12 Boston, MA Red Sox employee Peter Fahey brokers a deal to sell tickets from season ticketholders with excess tickets to fans Story is about season ticket holders trying to get rid of tickets, and we need photos of the ticket holders as they try to sell their tix. Gate C at Fenway Park on Landsdown Street Êis the Scalp Free Zone where ticketholders can sell their tickets at face value or less

Red Sox announce ‘variable’ ticket pricing

The Red Sox announced a “variable pricing structure” for next season that will raise prices for games in high demand and lower them for less popular games.

“A betrayal can be as simple as a sext,” says Sharon-based marriage and family therapist Karen Ruskin.

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The state of extramarital affairs

Just as the stigma of cheating fades away, opportunities to stray have multiplied — and so have the chances of getting caught.

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SCOT LEHIGH

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President Obama needs to do something this administration has failed to do: Explain why this law should be a good thing.

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Richard Poe and Maureen Anderman are father and mother in A. R. Gurney’s play about his parents, “The Cocktail Hour,” at the BU Theatre.

The icy relationship that inspired ‘The Cocktail Hour’

Huntington Theatre Company presents A. R. Gurney’s unabashedly autobiographical 1988 play about his parents at the Boston University Theatre through Dec. 15.

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MOVIE REVIEW

Director Sophie Fiennes provides Slavoj Zizek (above), a Slovenian philosopher, a stage for his playfully subversive readings in “Pervert’s Guide to Ideology.”

A ‘Pervert’s Guide’ sequel to make you think

“The Pervert’s Guide to Ideology” — a follow-up to “The Pervert’s Guide to Cinema” — allows critic Slavoj Zizek to playfully deconstruct movies.