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Bruins Rally, Stun Leafs 5-4 In OT In Game 7

Boston scored twice in the final 82 seconds to force overtime, and then forward Patrice Bergeron sent Toronto home in OT.

Exactly What Did The IRS Want To Know?

The IRS wanted names, dates and serial numbers from conservative groups -- plus a lot more.

Philly Doctor Found Guilty Of Murder In Late-Term Abortions

Dr. Kermit Gosnell faces a possible death sentence for three illegally performed abortion procedures.

Report: ‘Foreclosure Crisis Is Over’ In Mass.

Foreclosures fell drastically in March.

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Amputee Brothers: Sibling Rivalry To Help Healing

Brothers Paul and J.P. Norden, of Stoneham, each lost a right leg in the Boston Marathon bombings.

Northampton Man Pleads Guilty In Fatal Arson Spree

Anthony Baye pleaded guilty to setting a series of fires, including one that killed a man and his son.

High Court Rules For Monsanto In Case Against Farmer

A farmer ran into trouble when he didn't buy some genetically modified soybeans right from Monsanto.

U.S. Government Obtains Wide AP Phone Records In Probe

The DOJ would not say why it sought the records.

Video Shows Suspect In New Orleans Shootings, Police Say

Authorities want the public's help to locate one of three suspects in the shootings that wounded 19.

Holmes Enters Not Guilty By Insanity Plea In Colo. Shootings

James Holmes is accused of opening fire on the crowd at a midnight movie last July in Aurora.

Facebook Users Question $20 Million Settlement Over Ads

Facebook is expected to pay out $20 million in a settlement over its "Sponsored Stories" ad service, after placing user images in personalized ads.

Western Retailers To Fund Bangladesh Factory Upgrades

Sweden-based H&M and Inditex were joined by other brands in saying they would sign a legally binding pledge to fund safety improvements.

Britain's Cameron Sees 'A Real Breakthrough' On Syria

The plan for a U.S.-Russian peace conference marks a major step, the prime minister tells NPR.

5 Years After A Quake, Chinese Cite Shoddy Reconstruction

A massive 2008 temblor in Sichuan province killed some 90,000 Chinese and pointed to the poor construction practices in China. The rebuilding effort was supposed to showcase modern China.

Prosecution Seeks Lifetime Political Ban On Berlusconi

The former Italian prime minister is accused of having sex with an underage prostitute.

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So Begins The Search For The Perfect Graduation Gift

Once upon a time when your kid was graduating you gave him a briefcase or a pen. These gift options are -- not unlike fine lifelong jobs -- now obsolete.

Vietnam's Appetite For Rhino Horn Drives Poaching In Africa

Demand for rhino horn, used in traditional Chinese medicine, is fueling a slaughter of the animals.

How Private Funding Changed Boston Public School Sports

After a scathing report on sports in Boston's schools, two community leaders stepped up to pitch in.

Camp Empowers Blind Teens Through Sports

Blind teens took part in a weeklong "adaptive" sports camp at Watertown's Perkins School for the Blind.

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Young Composer Caroline Shaw Wins Pulitzer

At 30, Shaw is the youngest -- and one of only a few women -- to have won the Pulitzer Prize for Music.

Teens Who Text And Drive Often Take Other Risks

Those teens who text while driving are more likely to skip the seat belt and drive while drinking, too.

‘Natural’ Sex Pills May Contain Viagra Or Worse

A Harvard researcher warns that "natural" sex enhancement pills for men could contain Viagra and other drugs -- some that are new and untested.

Boogaard's Family Sues NHL Over Player's Death In 2011

The suit accuses the NHL of being negligent and with supplying a painkiller to Derek Boogaard.

Mother's Day Walk For Peace Honors Victims Of Violence

Thousands marched down Dorchester Avenue in the 17th annual Mother's Day Walk for Peace.

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‘Odd Spaces’ And The MFA’s New Performance Art

The MFA plans to begin acquiring performance art for the museum's permanent collection.

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Obamacare: Complex, Flawed And Necessary

Other nations have pulled off universal health insurance without crashing and burning. The U.S. can match those nations.

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