Roche resigns as child welfare chief

Governor Deval Patrick accepted the resignation of Olga Roche.

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Governor Patrick accepted Olga Roche’s resignation, calling it “a very high-risk move” to change commissioners amid the recent turmoil.

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Though you couldn’t tell from Donald Sterling’s hiring practices, it has become clear that this is not an exemplary human being.

Craig Miller had been a victim of sexual molestation when he tried to kill himself.

Suicide-attempt survivors go public to help those at risk

The hope is that a higher profile will help break the silence surrounding suicide, and encourage those at risk to get help.

‘Millennials’ cynical about politics, Harvard poll finds

The poll found millennials’ trust in American institutions, such as the president and the military, has declined over the past year

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There will once again be a bit of a New England flavor to the Tony Awards this year.

US, Tufts University at odds on handling sexual assaults

The US Department of Education found that Tufts is not complying with federal rules governing how colleges address sexual assault.

The pope’s “G8” council of cardinal advisors from around the world features Cardinal Sean P. O’Malley of Boston.

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Vatican pendulum swings from theater to substance

Two closed-door meetings this week tackle Vatican reform and the child sexual abuse scandals.

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BOSTON, MA - APRIL 20: Zdeno Chara #33 of the Boston Bruins celebrates his goal with teammate Jarome Iginla #12 in the third period against the Detroit Red Wings during the game at TD Garden on April 20, 2014 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)

Even without ‘sexy stats,’ Zdeno Chara shines for Bruins

Again a finalist for the Norris Trophy, Chara’s excellence can be hard to quantify at award season. He might be a better fit for a “best defensive defenseman” honor.