Representative Niki Tsongas teamed up with a Republican colleague to combat what they saw as an epidemic of predation virtually ignored by Pentagon leaders.
DAN SHAUGHNESSY
Firing Charley Molnar won’t solve the problems, and the school’s entire football program could be in jeopardy.
The enrollment figures may be well short of what the Obama administration had hoped for, but it is resulting in a subtle shift among Republicans.
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“Getting your playing time cut and being benched and on the sideline isn’t anything that anybody wants to go through, so you have to battle back,” the Patriots’ running back said.
David Ives’s rollicking 2010 success will receive its Boston premiere courtesy of the Huntington Theatre Company.
Gary Washburn
The rule, instituted before the 2006 draft, has worked out miserably except in the cases of a handful of gifted players.
The steady growth is being driven by international travelers, whose numbers have risen 3.4 percent year to date from November 2012 to November 2013.
JOAN VENNOCHI
Don’t mix bikes and politicsIt isn’t just conservatives who can be annoyed by urban bicyclists. Liberal motorists, too, may find themselves seething at people on two wheels.
The defensive end was limited in the outdoor workout, the only change from Wednesday to the Patriots’ report.
Thousands of homes in Maine have been without electricity since a weekend ice storm.
The first US church official ever charged for the handling of clergy-abuse complaints had his conviction reversed and was ordered released.
The comprehensive defense bill cracks down on sexual assaults in the military, while the bipartisan budget bill eases automatic spending cuts over two years.
Many of today’s rinks are constructed in retail environments, where companies hope to play off ice-skating nostalgia to help drive business.
Critics’ picks for upcoming concerts around the region, including First Night Boston with Patti Smith and Dean Wareham.
Drew and Jonathan Scott, the matched set of Canadian brothers who seem to dominate the programming on HGTV, on what to expect in homes in 2014.
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Watch the ‘Broken City’ Insiders eventVideo of a discussion with The Boston Globe’s Washington bureau of the gridlock in Washington and what can be done to end it.
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When doctors prescribe books to heal the mind Can you read your way to psychological health? Britain is finding out.
