PETER ABRAHAM | BEAT WRITER?S NOTEBOOK
What were the Red Sox thinking with Lester?
The Jon Lester Saga will go down as one of the strangest chapters in Red Sox history ? and that?s saying a lot.
PETER ABRAHAM | BEAT WRITER?S NOTEBOOK
The Jon Lester Saga will go down as one of the strangest chapters in Red Sox history ? and that?s saying a lot.
Red Sox notebook
Obtaining a player of the Phillies pitcher?s stature might require the Red Sox trading several of their top prospects.
Nick Cafardo | On baseball
With a six-year, $155 million deal from the Cubs, Lester, in the end, did go to the highest bidder. Most players do.
The charge, which occurred when Blount was with the Steelers, will be withdrawn from his record if he completes community service.
Thomas Farragher
Last week, city councilors dreamily attested to the efficiency of Uber and Lyft all while acknowledging that they?re against the law.
The backstage fantasia ?Birdman? and the dysfunctional-brood comedy ?Modern Family? each received four nominations.
Concern for one child?s welfare drove Genevieve Kelley into hiding in 2004, she says. Concern for another child?s health drew her out.
Investigators believe the anonymous messages came from someone inside the prestigious private school.
An exhaustive national report on the state of scientific postdoctoral researchers urges a range of reforms.
The disputed overcharge for takeout food from a Chinese restaurant led a Harvard associate professor to complain to local officials.
Seeking to fight off ?negative stereotypes,? a group is encouraging Harvard students to give $4 to fight hunger.
??I didn?t lie and I didn?t mislead Congress,? Michael Hayden said in a TV interview.
The weather service issued a flood warning Wednesday morning for several streams and rivers that were near flood stage.
Brian Golden has served as acting director of the urban planning and development agency since the mayor took office.
Nancy Gertner, Michael B. Keating, and Martin F. Murphy
The last chapter doesn?t have to be one of bitterness, division, and re-traumatization.
The huge fire shut down parts of two major freeways in Los Angeles early Monday morning.
Lester and the Cubs agreed to a six-year, $155 million deal, while the Red Sox fell significantly short with an offer of $135 million.
The popular ride-sharing services have faced complaints that they are not subject to the same regulations as traditional taxis.
Senator Elizabeth Warren issued her fiercest salvo yet over President Obama?s choice for a key Treasury Department post.
The report is a sweeping indictment of the CIA?s program in secret prisons around the world after the 9/11 attacks.
The global airline industry is helped by strong passenger demand, increased efficiency and a fall in jet fuel prices.
BMOP and Odyssey Opera co-presented Tobias Picker?s opera ?Fantastic Mr. Fox,? based on the children?s tale by Roald Dahl.
Davis Square needs more places like Spoke, an intimate wine bar serving consistently inventive small plates.
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Child support needs to catch up to reflect new roles for fathers, say experts.
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