President Obama repeated the oath of office before a crowd of hundreds of thousands in a ceremony that opened with pleas for divine guidance and calls for unity to heal the nation’s divisions and meet its challenges.
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Watch scenes from Washington, D.C., as President Obama begins his second term as US president.
A ‘dream’ trip and visit with President ObamaStudents from Orchard Gardens K-8 Pilot School visited the White House last year and delivered Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have A Dream Speech.”
JULIETTE KAYYEM
The success of President Obama’s domestic agenda in his second term depends on playing to both red states and the blue ones.
AFC CHAMPIONSHIP | Ravens 28, Patriots 13
Ravens KO Patriots in title game rematchRay Lewis’s ride will continue, while the Patriots’ season ended Sunday night when Baltimore won the AFC Championship game, 28-13.
Dan Shaughnessy
Ravens bring an abrupt end to Patriots’ seasonPitted against a mean team of men who were not afraid, the Patriots were beaten and beaten soundly in the AFC title game.
Christopher L. Gasper
Patriots paid price for not running ballThere will be a rush to put this latest failure at the feet of Tom Brady, but the lack of a balanced attack is the reason the Patriots fell to the Ravens.
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Patriots failed to make big plays on defenseThe defense was unable to force a single turnover from the Ravens.
A total of three Americans died during the standoff, and seven made it out safely.
As much as 8 inches could fall in the region from two storms that may disrupt the morning commute.
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Martin Luther King Jr. in BostonThe Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. visited Boston in 1965 and spoke to politicians and residents about many of the city’s racial issues, including segregation.
Following the Celtics’ bumbling 103-88 loss to the downtrodden Pistons, the coach unleashed his fury on the team.
Beginning Monday, Nantucket will be a new year-round home for ocean science students from UMass Boston.
GOP Governor Jan Brewer raised eyebrows with a plan to expand the state’s Medicaid program and pay for it by raising taxes.
David Plouffe said that the stars seem aligned for Congress to pass a comprehensive immigration overhaul this year.
Boston firm Bounce Imaging is developing a ball with six cameras inside for 360-degree viewing that can be used as a surveillance device.
Phillips, a psychoanalyst who also teaches English literature, is concerned with the elusiveness of satisfaction.
Here are five common reasons therapist Karen Ruskin hears from her clients about why they decided to reveal a hurtful truth.
