In the penalty phase of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev?s trial, the defense continued its effort to blame Tamerlan for the bombings.
Dining Out
Townsman puts fresh shine on New England traditionThis downtown restaurant from chef Matt Jennings offers strong hospitality and regional fare updated with world ingredients.
PATRIOTS NOTEBOOK
NFL fines Jets $100,000 for Darrelle Revis tamperingThe Patriots won?t be punished for the tampering charge levied by the Jets in retaliation.
Movie Review
?Age of Ultron? eventually convinces you it matters ? but it takes most of the movie to get there.
Red Sox call up Jackie Bradley Jr.The Sox needed another position player with Mike Napoli missing his second straight game because of illness.
Alex Speier
All-Star aspirations fueling Red Sox? Xander BogaertsThe shortstop is already showing the results from an offseason dedicated to improvement.
Tom Brady will be at Super Bowl 50, with or without PatriotsBrady will be recognized by the NFL as one of the 43 players to have been named Super Bowl MVP.
Part 2 of 2
A severely burned boy from Africa and the community that took him in.
A judge ordered regulators to allow a company formerly headed by a former congressman to move forward with plans to open the dispensaries.
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Allegations of police brutality have been a significant issue for the city, even before the death of Freddie Gray.
Obama criticizes fatal police encounters, rioters, and societyPresident Obama expressed frustration about a society that will only ??feign concern?? without addressing root causes.
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders to run for presidentSanders, who serves as an independent senator, is going to run for president as a Democrat, according to sources.
When Mark Conklin arrived at his Martha?s Vineyard home on April 17, he allegedly found
For both sides in gay marriage case, reason for hope and worryPivotal Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy did not tip his hand as the court heard arguments on same-sex marriage.
A Carver man arrested for drunken driving for the seventh time has not had a valid driver?s license since 1985.
Doctor near Mount Everest offers insight on Nepal quakeDr. Renee Salas, an emergency medicine physician at Massachusetts General Hospital, has been in Nepal since March 1.
Episode 23: Defense promises ?no martyrdom? in life sentenceThis interactive timeline highlights trial coverage and a podcast featuring Globe columnist Kevin Cullen and WBUR reporter David Boeri.
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The death toll continues to rise after Saturday?s earthquake, and thousands of survivors are contending with the destruction.
The move means the league will no longer have to disclose commissioner Roger Goodell?s salary or other financial information.
?It?s the thickest rope we?ve seen on a whale in our area,? a Marine Animal Entanglement Response team official said.
Kerry, a self-described ?huge proponent? of the Boston Games, would appear a natural fit to join the lobbying effort.
President Obama conceded the domestic obstacles both he and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe face with a Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement.
Poultry leasing has turned out to be a serious investment as more people want fresh eggs from humanely raised hens.
Nominations for best musical went instead to ?An American in Paris,?? ?Fun Home,?? ?Something Rotten!,?? and ?The Visit.?
They do: The scholarly about-face on marriageA mood of cautious agreement signals the possibility of a rare detente in one battlefront of the culture wars.
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