Under terms of the deal, Iran will limit its uranium enrichment in return for reduced sanctions.
Republicans defended New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie while Democrats said they didn’t believe he knew nothing about bridge-lane closures.
DCF chief tries to right agency as scrutiny growsAdvocates say the problems plaguing the Department of Children and Families may be too massive and longstanding for Olga Roche to fix.
Pope Francis named his first batch of cardinals in line with his belief that the church must pay more attention to the poor.
About 300,000 West Virginia residents have gone three days without clean tap water after a chemical leaked into their water supply.
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Local skaters Simon Shnapir and Marissa Castelli were named to the team, which features several members who will make their Olympic debut next month.
49ers 23, panthers 10
San Francisco will play against the Seahawks in Seattle for a trip to the Super Bowl.
patriots 43, colts 22
Making his playoff debut, the rookie linebacker recorded his first sack and his first interception.
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The young Colts quarterback was picked off four times, and he also was sacked three times.
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A solid first week for Marty WalshI’d say it was a pretty good one for the new guy, despite a couple of bumps. We’re starting to see who Mayor Walsh is.
The winningest men’s basketball coach in BC history, now an assistant at Bryant, is stung by the fact that he was considered lazy.
Janet Applefield has finally said goodbye to the mother she last saw 72 years ago. That is when Applefield, then just a child, was handed over to a stranger to save her life.
The nation — and the world — grappled with the mixed legacy of one of Israel’s most influential leaders.
An unusual alliance of Tea Party enthusiasts and liberal leaders is pursuing major changes in the country’s mandatory sentencing laws.
These multitasking hyphenates are an especially welcome presence in the theater just now.
A flurry of resort and condo building reflects Punta del Este’s ambition to bolster its cachet as a vacation spot for jet-setters.
The Australian-born writer and her husband, writer Tony Horowitz, live on the Vineyard with two children, two dogs, and a horse.
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Patriots fans before the Belichick eraAmid images of enthusiasm and devotion, signs of frustration are also seen among Patriots fans throughout the 1970s and 1980s.
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Can the evangelical church embrace gay couples?A new wave of thinkers says yes — and is looking to Scripture for support.
