An hour-long Memorial Day ceremony at Cedar Grove Cemetery Monday commemorated service men and women.
Memories of D-dayHerbert Colcord is part of an exclusive club, one for whom the holiday has added significance this year.
The country won’t use force in trying to free the nearly 300 abducted girls, the defense chief said.
She faces 100 lashes for marrying a non-Muslim and death by hanging for refusing to recant her Christian faith.
Gloomy weather prompts early Cape exodus The exodus started as early as 10 a.m., when a steady stream of vehicles headed up Route 6 west toward Boston.
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A string of basketball success stories, like that of UConn’s Shabazz Napier, buoys a broader community.
Music Review
What began as a potential gamble last year has become a vibrant new tradition for this city’s cultural landscape.
In the mood for a quick escape, but can’t decide where to go? Let your binge-watching habits be your guide.
ideas
Who was C.H. Fellowes? An amateur sleuth finds the man behind the designs.
editorial
Walden Pond: How to save open swimmingOfficials and swimmers must find a way to legalize the thriving open-water community, while also building in more safeguards.
Book Review
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‘Lost for Words’ by Edward St. Aubyn Edward St. Aubyn leaves Patrick Melrose behind, focusing instead on the inner workings of the Elysian Prize, an annual fiction award resembling the Booker.
The Red Sox made a pair of roster moves ahead of their game Monday in Atlanta.
Brown staked out a centrist’s turf while meeting with skeptical members of the Gun Owners of New Hampshire.
Cranston Democrat Nicholas Mattiello now holds arguably the most powerful position in Rhode Island government.
Speaking in Afghanistan, President Obama said the war had reached a pivotal point.
Line is among a growing number of apps jostling for control of the rapidly growing mobile messaging business.
“Guided Tour” opens with an evocative, almost ritualistic bit of movement, as a woman in an elegant robe lovingly caresses a beautiful African mask.
There’s no question that practicing medicine isn’t as much fun as it was even five years ago, but reports of physician burnout are greatly exaggerated.
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The conservative case against the death penaltyCan a few thinkers convince their party that a winning GOP issue is actually a costly, ineffective, anti-life government boondoggle?
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