opinion | CARLO ROTELLA
associated press
How former US Representative Anh “Joseph” Cao ran afoul of the basic political facts of life.
friday preview | Movie Review
It sounds like a bad joke: A man in an iron lung hires a sex surrogate to help him lose his virginity. But this intensely moving drama clearly portrays a good soul in an inert body.
Movie review
An Israeli-Palestinian switched-at-birth story is almost too obvious. The movie, however, is solemnly optimistic.
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Critic’s Notebook
On the eve of the third installment, the show closed. It’s too bad, because the project had a lot of promise.
Art Review
The List Visual Arts Center at MIT is a great, and in some ways a provocative, place to show art that aspires to the status of science.
In a second televised debate, US Representative John F. Tierney and challenger Richard Tisei argued over whether 2006 was a good year for the housing market.
The governor tapped a new interim commissioner to oversee the state Department of Public Health, which has been rocked by the drug lab and meningitis scandals.
Mitt Romney testified in 1991 that the ex-wife of Staples founder Tom Stemberg got a fair deal in the couple’s 1988 divorce.
With Thursday’s launch of Windows 8, Microsoft Corp. showed the new course it has set for itself. But it is an open question whether consumers and businesses will follow.
Hurricane Sandy hits BahamasThe storm barreled into the Bahamas after raging through the Caribbean, where it caused at least 21 deaths.
From the archives | Photo gallery
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Cuban Missile Crisis, 50 years agoFifty years ago this week, the world waited while the US and Soviet Union bluffed and negotiated, a nuclear holocaust growing perilously real.
The Giants won Thursday night to send the World Series to Detroit with the Giants leading, 2-0.
The plane had left Nashua, N.H., and was en route to Laconia, N.H., before crashing on the highway.
A plan to convert the former Gate of Heaven parochial school into airy apartments signals more change in the neighborhood.
In the key swing state of Colorado, President Obama and Mitt Romney held large events to energize voters.
Algerian Ahmed Ressam was sentenced to 37 years in prison for plotting to blowup the Los Angeles airport in 1999.
