The new exemptions were issued this week by the Obama administration for asylum-seeking refugees.
The 78-year-old filmmaker responded to allegations from his daughter Dylan Farrow that he sexually abused her.
Celtics 99, Kings 89
The second-year forward provided the best game of his young career as the Celtics took a 99-89 win at TD Garden.
Teen charged in shooting death of younger brotherA 14-year-old boy has been charged in the fatal shooting of his 9-year-old brother inside the family’s home in Mattapan.
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Abraham Foxman discussed his impressions of the pope and the pontiff’s upcoming trip to Israel.
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Countdown clocks give commuters an idea of whether they have time to stop by food and coffee shops.
The actor was teased about his TV work during Friday night’s presentation for the 2014 Man of the Year Award.
The Vermont native, a model of consistency, is favored to repeat her success from the last Winter Games.
ON THE OLYMPICS
Russia gets to strut its stuffThe Opening Ceremony in Sochi was the spectacle Russia wanted to show the world in 1980.
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Russia’s big showPush aside all the dire predictions; the Sochi Games still might go well.
The ceremony presented Vladimir Putin’s version of today’s Russia: a country with a rich history emerging confidently from a rocky two decades.
The first of a new fleet of 70 locomotives left South Station on Friday morning.
The agency’s once-secret program takes in a relatively small fraction of the total volume of such calls each day, officials said.
While the unemployment rate dropped to its lowest level since October 2008, the report may renew concerns that the US economy is slowing.
An Institute of Contemporary Art show pairs costume artist and sculptor Nick Cave with the animator, sculptor, and set designer William Kentridge.
Shot with a mixture of CGI and stop-motion animation, “The LEGO Movie” is a series of irresistible comic riffs on creativity.
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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.
