Former Ebola patient admitted to Worcester hospital

Richard Sacra, the Mass. doctor previously diagnosed with Ebola, is in isolation at UMass Memorial with a respiratory infection.

Police, public at risk from State Police cruiser crashes

State Police have seen 1,800 accidents in five years, leaving behind battered vehicles, expensive lawsuits, and painful injuries.

In an ad, Alison Grimes of Kentucky tells voters that she is not Barack Obama. who has proved unpopular with voters.

Democrats running for office ditch Obama ties

President Obama has not appeared with a single House or Senate candidate at a campaign rally this year.

Gary McDowell, 29, a postdoctoral researcher working at the Tufts University lab in Medford, hopes to set up his own lab in a few years.

Glut of postdoc researchers stirs quiet crisis in science

The postdoctoral position has become less a stepping stone and more of a holding tank.

Harvard threat may have targeted Asians

A convoluted apology arrived Saturday evening from what appeared to be the same e-mail account.

Three arrested after accidentally texting drug offer to cop

The alleged dealer apparently was dialing the wrong number, connecting instead to an Orleans police officer.

Goya?s ?Ferdinand Guillemardet?? was inspected for damage after its arrival in Boston from Paris.

Suzanne Kreiter/Globe staff

Special relationship brings Goya masterpieces to MFA

Beyond the Boston museum?s forthcoming Goya show is a tale of subtle salesmanship, horse-trading, and overseas ties.

Heather Wood with her newborn son, Wesley, on Aug. 24.

Bella English

A disease where progress is marked by nods and blinks

Just when Heather Hodsdon?s world looked bright, she was stricken with a rare disease.

A class at the Advanced Math & Science Academy in Marlborough.

Teachers say they were bullied at Marlborough school

An independent survey of employees at Advanced Math and Science Academy found a culture of fear and intimidation.

Patriots notebook

Patriots waive receiver Kenbrell Thompkins for Sunday

The team also did not activate Brandon Browner or Brian Tyms for Sunday as both come off four-game suspensions.

Horses raced out of the gate for the last time at Suffolk Downs Saturday.

Suffolk Downs holds final racing card

Suffolk is scheduled to lock its doors permanently when its simulcast betting operation shuts down in December.