Ben Volin | On Football
Tom Brady?s scramble picked up the Patriots
The quarterback lowered his shoulder on a 17-yard scamper that gave the Patriots a first-and-goal, and some life.
At least 2 people appeared to be injured after police swarmed in following a 16-hour standoff with a hostage-taker at a Syndey cafe.
Ben Volin | On Football
The quarterback lowered his shoulder on a 17-yard scamper that gave the Patriots a first-and-goal, and some life.
Dan Shaughnessy
The Patriots have won six straight division titles and really look like a Super Bowl team.
Evan Horowitz
Even extremely accurate tests can produce misleading or even meaningless results. Here?s why.
Some pregnancies are needlessly aborted by mothers who are misinformed about the accuracy of the tests.
An increasingly visible number of students are faced with a wrenching choice: paying for college or keeping themselves fed.
Music Review
The lineup was flush with some of the year?s biggest hitmakers, arguably too many: The show crammed 12 acts into just over three hours with little downtime.
The governor transferred 500 managers to the public state employee union in October despite earlier concerns from his own legal team.
A man is believed to have barricaded himself in a home after five people were reportedly killed at three different homes.
The boy was taken to Lawrence General Hospital, where he was to be flown to a Boston hospital.
For years, the structural hazards of the bridge grew increasingly obvious, and the city did little beyond patchwork fixes.
Thanks to a city housing program, a lucky few can qualify to live in high-end buildings, at a much lower price.
Despite working with outside partners, seven schools threatened with a state takeover are still underperforming on the MCAS.
There?s a chance that Fall River voters could toss out their embattled mayor this month ? only to see him return to City Hall.
EMC?s latest promotional video, featuring a tractor-trailer leaping over a ramp at 70 mph, has already been viewed more than 10 million times.
Laila Hlass
The outcry from Republicans over President Obama?s executive action has been deafening.
About 1,000 people demonstrated Saturday in Boston to protest over the recent deaths of Michael Brown and Eric Garner.
The Marlins are giving Stanton $325 million over 13 years. Is that too much for a baseball player? We asked around.
Religious leaders across Boston said the frustration over the deaths of young black men could help begin a new movement.
Clinton is considering the nitty-gritty details of how and when to organize her campaign, experts say.
Dick Cheney escalated his counterattack on the Senate Intelligence Committee?s report on the CIA?s use of such methods.
President Obama?s executive action is expected to cement a rule that will allow some spouses of high skilled workers the opportunity to get jobs.
The awards honored local artists and institutions Sunday, from veteran guitarist Johnny A to the Sinclair nightclub in Cambridge.
Ideas
What we are learning about the militants from their declassified spreadsheets.
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