Pharmaceutical industry pushback and a ponderous federal bureaucracy have kept abuse-resistant pills from widespread adoption.
Map upends long fight over restaurant in BostonAn old map outlining the edge of Long Wharf as protected space has derailed the Boston Redevelopment Authority’s plans.
Shirley Leung
With so much change in the air, Mayor Walsh’s decision to be patient with his search may be the best course of action.
Police are searching for the men behind an unusual cluster of attacks in East Boston and an additional attack in the North End.
25 killed, 241 injured during clashes in KievThe Ukrainian president blamed opposition leaders for the deadly violence that erupted between riot police and protesters.
Joanne Rathe/Globe Staff
Veteran women’s hockey coach Brian McCloskey grabbed and admonished a player in a game, an altercation that cost him his job.
Dan Shaughnessy
Shane Victorino proved his worth to Red SoxVictorino was as good, and as popular, as any of the players who produced the magical postseason run of 2013.
With the NSA under siege for collecting phone data, Massachusetts’ highest court said that a similar practice is not allowed in the state.
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Though Massachusetts has kept road salt in stock, some municipalities have said their supply is running low.
Haider Javed Warraich
Drug of destructionThe roots of the heroin epidemic are clear: It is strongly related to the spread of prescription drug abuse.
The 18-year-old skater has the perfect name to be America’s next Ice Queen — but can she deliver?
The group says there’s “no excuse” for delaying a review of the death of a mental health patient at Bridgewater State Hospital.
The Obama administration has decided to try to sweeten an offer to trade Taliban prisoners for Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl.
The development is sure to fan flames of speculation about his potential US Senate bid in New Hampshire.
Environmentalists and a Salem power plant developer have settled a legal dispute over the siting of the $1 billion project.
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“Genesis: Truman, American Jews, and the Origins of the Arab/Israeli Conflict” will both teach and productively provoke.
A boneless turkey breast is large enough to star as a roast supper with ample leftovers for another meal.
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For pregnant women, two sets of rights in one bodyA new wave of fetal-protection measures creates a collision in American law — and exposes a moral conundrum.
