A human rights committee said the church placed its reputation over the protection of children.
Analysis | John L. Allen Jr.
The UN coupled the advice about child protection with a critique on abortion and contraception.
John Bohn/Globe staff/file
After more than 20 years at the helm of ”Tonight,” Jay Leno signs off Thursday.
Christopher L. Gasper
How the Sox value Ortiz is up to them. But condemning him for playing hardball off the field is off base.
John Tlumacki/Globe Staff
For some, the sight of a routine February storm slowing the city to a crawl spoke to changing times.
Brown has cut ties with the marketer after it sent spam e-mails from his address to thousands of supporters.
Yvonne Abraham
For decades, new arrivals made their homes in Chinatown’s row houses, but increasing gentrification is eliminating that option.
Tech Lab
Paper is so compact and touch-responsive that you can hold the iPhone in your palm and operate all the controls with your thumb.
JOAN VENNOCHI
Don’t dismiss Scott Brown’s chance in N.H.If Scott Brown runs for US Senate in New Hampshire against Jeanne Shaheen, he will be a formidable candidate.
Jeff Green scored 36 points as the Celtics won in Philadelphia, exacting a measure of revenge for a last-second defeat to the 76ers in Boston last week.
Police are trying to determine whether an unusually potent or dangerously cut strain of the opioid is being distributed.
The 48-hour strike, which began Tuesday, was called by unions to protest plans to cut about 950 jobs and close all ticket offices.
All five candidates said they oppose the death penalty for accused Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev.
Coca-Cola is looking to tap into a new market, with plans to let customers make its sodas and other drinks at home.
A guide to area performances and exhibits, including “Compagnie Käfig” at Citi Shubert Theatre.
Ami Albernaz’s roundup of local bargains, including 70-90 percent off fall and holiday clothing this weekend at Sara Campbell.
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Design New England The January/February issue is full of inspiration for your next kitchen or bath project.
Boston’s black-market cigarette problemA new report suggests smuggling is rampant — and we may have well-intentioned policies to blame.
